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Obaseki hails 17-yr-old Georgia Oboh on first pro golf title win

·November 20, 2018
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The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has hailed 17-year-old golf prodigy, Georgia Oboh, on her triumph in the Cote d'Ivoire Open title, her first professional trophy. The governor, in…

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South Africa’s players face even more exam pressure than out on the pitch

·November 17, 2018
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October to November is the time of the year dreaded by every school pupil in South Africa because of the upcoming final examinations. These tests separate those who paid attention…

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Edo rugby, Ehibam Foundation to launch schools rugby tournament

·November 17, 2018
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Rugby fans in Edo and adjourning states are in for an exciting time as a rugby tournament for secondary schools will be launched on December 1, 2018. The tournament to…

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Edo Sports Commission boss, Dudu-Orumen initiates reform of sports associations in Edo

·November 15, 2018
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Barrister Godwin Dudu-Orumen, the newly appointed chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission (ESSC), is living up to his promise to transform sports in Edo State. As part of this…

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CAS upholds WADA appeal on Chinese Taipei lifter, imposes eight-year ban on athlete

·November 15, 2018
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The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has upheld the appeal filed by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) against the Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee (CTOC) and Ms. Tzu-Chi Lin (women’s…