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 Rivers state Swimming team Rivers state shooting range team NYG, ASABA 2025 : Rivers state director of sports targets medals despite state poor showing. Team Rivers had a disappointing start to their campaign at the Ongoing National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta state. Team Rivers lost 4- 0 to Kwara state in Karate.  On the basketball court, Team Rivers male side suffered a 10- 8 defeat to Niger state while the female team also lost 6-5 to bayelsa state. In swimming, Rivers State finished 5th and 6th  in heat one of 200m Individual Medley Boys. Despite the teams poor showing, Rivers state Director of Sports,Ogbia Inyeingikabo is hopeful the state will earn podium places as the competition progresses. " They are just starting let's hope they'll get better, I am sure of about five gold. " Generally we are just starting, the games are just starting,some team games are in their semi final, quarter finals, by God's grace we'll bring Gold in other team sports. Athlet...

  Love Dareke is the winner of the 32nd edition of  Porthacourt ladies open golf championship  Love Dareke recorded the highest gross score to emerge the overall winner of the championship  However, in category two, former lady captain of Porthacourt club golf  Eva West scored  298 gross to cart home the top prize in that  category Speaking shortly after receiving her top prize winner of the tournament Love Dareke expressed joy for coming top in the tourney She particular commended the tournament organizing committee for putting up a wonderful tournament, adding that she and other participants had a swell time both on and off the golf course during the competition. In her address, the lady captain of Porthacourt club golf section, Ereby Oyekwere lauded all the sponsors who bankrolled the championship especially the headline sponsor Cobil Nigeria Limited, followed by  Charborne global services and other numerous companies and corporate and notable ...

Grassroots coaches in Rivers state will have the opportunity to upgrade their coaching techniques in tennis and be bag certification when  the professional tennis registry certification course gets underway in Porthacourt  Organizer of the event , coach Lookman Ajibose in a statement said the event will commence on the second of September and end on the 5th at the tennis section of Porthacourt club  He added that tennis coaches and relevant stakeholders in the sports sector are expected to be in attendance and upgrade their coaches skills in the game of tennis. The fitness expert Lookman Ajibose hinted that lead instructor coach Abel Ubiebi from the United States of America is among the resource persons that will deliver a lecture at the program . He said interested participants are expected to pay the sum of six hundred and fifty thousand naira as entry fee. According to him , this is more than a course; it is a life-changing opportunity for Nigerian coaches. PTR Certifi...

 Over a hundred lady golfers from the six geo-political zone in Nigeria and other part of Africa are already in the garden city of Porthacourt to compete in the 32nd edition of Porthacourt ladies open golf championship  The tournament which teed off on Monday saw fifteen year old Ene Abasi Emmanuel coming tops in the senior boys event in the children's category while seventeen year old Christy Obomanu Asisi of sports University at Asaba finishing s the overall winner in the senior girls event  Speaking with sportsmaster moment after the presentation of Prizes  , Ene Basi Emmanuel expressed enjoying for coming tops in his category. The prodigious talented golfer who idolized in Tiger woods said he is looking forward to becoming professional golfer in the nearest future  On her part, Christy Obomanu Asisi said she did not actually train very  well for tournament but was able to perform well on the golf course  Meanwhile earlier today the flag hoisting an...

 It's no longer  news that the super eagles world cup qualifying campaign is now in a precarious state. After recording disappointing results in the world cup qualifiers under the tutelage of former super eagles coach Finidi George and Joseph Pesero ,Malian tactician Eric Chelle was appointed as the head coach of the nation's senior national team to salvage Nigeria world cup qualifying bid An appointment that created mix reaction among some ex+Nigeria internationals especially the super eagles class of 1994. While some of them welcome the appointment of the Malian coach, some of them described the hiring of Eric Chelle as a slap on the face of Nigeria indigenous coaches with the view that our local coaches would have done better on the job However,in Eric Chelle first assignment as head coach of the super eagles ,he led the three times African champion to secure 2-0 away victory over Rwanda in Kigali following a brace from super eagles talismanic striker Victor Oshimen. This v...