Anthony Joshua believes “a lucky punch” caused his shock defeat to Andy Ruiz Jr and has criticised his rival for taking too long to conclusively end their fight. Joshua was floored four times in seven rounds when he lost his IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight championships to Ruiz Jr but …
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Unified world heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr says he has not signed to fight Anthony Joshua in Saudi Arabia and hopes their rematch is in New York. A 7 December rematch in Saudi Arabia was announced on Friday and Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn told a a news conference on Monday it …
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Over 150 young golfers from various golf clubs across the country have registered to compete in this year’s IBB ladies section junior golf championship. The 12th edition of the championship, which teed off on the 15th of August at the IBB international golf club Abuja is expected to nurture young …
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All is now set for the Lady @ 50 Pro-Am Golf tournament schedule for Saturday at the IBB international Golf and country Club, Abuja, to celebrate the golden jubilee of the first Professional Lady Golfer in Nigeria, Uloma Mbuko. Briefing journalists, Thursday evening at the Club, the chairman of the …
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FCT Golf Association Chairman, Engr Oladapo Olaide Mohammed, has congratulated Muslims across the world as they celebrates Eid Mubarak on Sunday. Oladapo rejoiced with Muslim particularly his board members,stakeholders who stood by him to achieve unprecedented feat in the association over the years and enjoined them to remain steadfast in …
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Ghanaian golfer Emmanuel Owusu and Nigerian Christopher Francis took an early lead at the end of the first round of the inaugural edition of the Sagamu Cup Championship on Wednesday. The golf championship which teed off at the magnificent Elephant Cement Golf Course, Sagamu, Ogun, on Wednesday is expected to …
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World number three Lexi Thompson has apologised to her fellow competitors after a caddie carrying 38 LPGA players’ bags from France to the Woburn Golf Club was delayed. The caddie was heading for the club where the Women’s British Open was going to take place, but because she had left …
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Tiger Woods will return to action for the first two legs of the FedExCup playoffs, which will mark only the second time all year he has competed in consecutive weeks. Woods has committed to playing a reduced schedule in hopes of preserving his health. He has now said on Twitter …
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The WBC has provisionally suspended Dillian Whyte’s status as the organisation’s interim world heavyweight champion and mandatory challenger to Deontay Wilder. Whyte tested positive for a banned substance three days before he beat Oscar Rivas on 20 July. The Briton, 31, will be allowed to present his case to the WBC. Whyte …
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Russian boxer Maxim Dadashev has died at the age of 28 following injuries suffered in his IBF light-welterweight fight against Subriel Matias. Dadashev was reportedly unable to walk to the dressing room after his bout was stopped by trainer Buddy McGirt at the end of the 11th round on Friday. He was …
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