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FIVB Level 3 Coaching Course: Opportunity for Ghanaian Volleyball Coaches

March 3, 2025

The Ghana Volleyball Federation is pleased to announce that the FIVB Level 3 Coaching Course will be taking place in Abuja, Nigeria, from April 4th to 11th. This is a fantastic opportunity for Ghanaian volleyball coaches to upgrade their skills and knowledge. Eligibility and Application To be eligible for the course, coaches must have successfully...

Ghana Badminton, BWF, and WAoS Award 100 Scholarships to Young Ghanaian Athletes

March 3, 2025

In a groundbreaking initiative, Ghana Badminton, in collaboration with the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and the World Academy of Sport (WAoS), has launched a transformative scholarship program aimed at empowering young Ghanaian athletes. The program will award 100 scholarships to dual-career athletes aged 15 to 18, providing them with the opportunity to develop new skills...

2025 Road World Championships Venue Still Stands

March 2, 2025

The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) has confirmed that the 2025 Road World Championships will still be held in Rwanda, despite the ongoing conflict in neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). Rwanda is set to make history as the first African nation to host the event, scheduled to take place from September 21-28 .The UCI...

Manager of George “Stopper” Mensah Laments Lack of Worthy Opponents

March 1, 2025

The manager of promising Ghanaian welterweight boxer George “Stopper” Mensah, Samuel Agyei Darkwah, has expressed frustration over the lack of worthy opponents for his charge in the country.In an exclusive interview with the Graphic Sports, Darkwah stated that Mensah, a world title hopeful, is struggling to find suitable opponents in Ghana, which is affecting his...

Rafael Nadal Has Eyes on His Prodigy India’s Young Tennis Sensation Maaya

March 1, 2025

Spanish tennis icon Rafael Nadal has shown keen interest in India’s 15-year-old tennis prodigy, Maaya Singh, as she carves out her path in the sport. Maaya, who has already gained recognition in the junior tennis circuit, is celebrated for her remarkable talent, powerful playing style, and relentless work ethic. Nadal, renowned for his dedication and...

Kudus Mohammed Aims to Support Less Privileged Footballers in Africa

February 27, 2025

Ghanaian football star Kudus Mohammed has expressed his ambition to make a positive impact on the sports industry by providing opportunities for less privileged footballers in Africa. In a recent interview with Rising Ballers (perspectives), the West Ham United midfielder shared his journey from humble beginnings in Nima, Ghana, to becoming a prominent figure in...

Kofi Adams must tread cautiously; Sports is not football.

February 24, 2025

By Kwame Larweh. The sports Minister Mr Kofi Iddie Adams have been up and going even before being vetted and sworn in as the nation’s new Minister for Sports and Recreation.He granted interviews on radio and television with primary focus on football, moreso the Black Stars and the Ghana Football Association(GFA). During those interviews he...

Ben Nunoo Mensah’s Future at GOC Hangs in the Balance

February 24, 2025

As the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) gears up for its upcoming elections, speculation is rife about whether Ben Nunoo Mensah will seek a fourth term as President. Nunoo Mensah has been instrumental in driving Ghanaian sports administration since 2010, serving as both GOC Treasurer and President. Under his leadership, the GOC has faced significant financial...

UEFA Champions League Coach Shares Emotional Connection with Late Mother

February 20, 2025

Club Brugge manager Nicky Hayen has disclosed that he communicates with his late mother before each match, expressing his belief that this ritual aids him in preparing his team for important games. In a heartfelt revelation, the UEFA Champions League coach has opened up about his unique pre-match ritual, which involves speaking to his deceased...

GOC President’s Denial of Challenges Rings Hollow Amidst Mismanagement Allegations

February 19, 2025

The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) President, Ben Nunoo-Mensah, has expressed shock at claims by his Third Vice President, Mohammed Mahadi, that it has become difficult to work at the GOC. However, Mahadi’s assertions are not unfounded, given the GOC’s history of maladministration and mismanagement allegations. Nunoo-Mensah’s dismissal of Mahadi’s comments as “unfortunate” and his suggestion...