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IBB golf club unveils interim management committee

The Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida Golf Club has unveiled a 10-member interim management committee with Dr Peter Deshi as Chairman and Barrister Yomi Oyelola as Secretary. According to a statement released on Sunday...... Read more BPAN announces free healthcare for boxers

The Boxing Promoters Association Of Nigeria has unveiled a free healthcare package for Nigerian boxers under its welfare program “BPAN-Care” in partnership with the New Ikeja Hospital. The partnership was formalised in...... Read more Hoopers finish BAL Kalahari Conference strong

Rivers Hoopers closed out their 2024 Basketball Africa League Kalahari Conference campaign with a dominant 79–59 win over winless Stade Malien on Sunday. Having scored just 32 points across the first four...... Read more 100 players for GolfGrace tourney

At least 100 players are expected to compete for honours at the inaugural GolfGrace Alumni Golf Tournament scheduled for the Sadiq Abubakar Golf Club, Shasha, Lagos on May 10. The organiser...... Read more NGF boss advocates more women participation in golf

Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, President of the Nigeria Golf Federation, has congratulated Maryann Philip-Shaibu on her remarkable achievement in Nigerian golf history, while advocating for more women’s participation in golf. Mrs Philip-Shaibu...... Read more Golf: Shaibu’s wife wins back-to-back BCG ladies tourney

The wife of the immediate past Deputy Governor of Edo State, Maryann Philip-Shaibu during the weekend was crowned the Queen of the Green for the 2024/2025 season after winning the Benin...... Read more 300 Golfers for 2025 IBB Captain’s Cup in Abuja

No fewer than 300 golfers from across the country are set to slug it out for honours in the 2025 IBB Captain’s Cup in Abuja. The 18-hole golf course of the prestigious...... Read more 49th Ladies Open Golf Tournament showcases African talent

The 49th Ikoyi Club 1938 Ladies’ Open Golf Tournament will highlight Africa’s growing golf talent as players from Nigeria, Zambia, Uganda, and the United States converge in Lagos from November 13–15,...... Read more West African golfers compete at Lakowe tourney

The management of the Lakowe Lakes Golf and Country Club has confirmed the arrival of top professional golfers from West Africa for the 2024 “Escape to the Greens” teeing off on...... Read more Osaze finds love on the golf course

Former Super Eagles forward, Peter Odemwingie, who is now a professional golfer, says he is looking forward to excelling in a second sport as a player and coach while also using his...... Read more Woods gets PGA Tour lifetime achievement exemption

Tiger Woods has been awarded a lifetime exemption by the PGA Tour to enter all of its designated 'signature' events. Woods has won 82 PGA Tour titles including 15 majors, but...... Read more Golf: Battle for Nigeria’s No.1 intensifies at eTranzact Classic

The second eTranzact Classic billed to tee off at the IBB International Golf and Country Club, Abuja on Wednesday (today) holds more than a share of the N20m prize at stake as...... Read more Winner emerges at NMS@70 golf tour

Navy Captain Sunday Haruna, a handicapped eight-player, emerged the overall winner scoring 77 gross and netting 68 at the TY Buratai Golf Course in Abuja in a special golf tournament to commemorate...... Read more Ikoyi Golf Club hosts S’African tourney

The Ikoyi Golf Club is set to welcome golf enthusiasts as it hosts the second edition of the South African Golf Tournament on Sunday, April 28th, 2024, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Organized by the...... Read more Golf Fore Peace tourney platform for diplomatic dialogue — CDS

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, says the Golf Fore Peace Tournament, which is scheduled to hold November 25 at the IBB Golf Course and Country Club, Abuja...... Read more Golf: Poroma dedicates Independence win to Nigeria

Philip Poroma of the IBB International Golf and Country Club, Abuja, emerged the overall winner of the 63rd Nigeria’s Independence Anniversary Golf event. The 63rd Nigeria Independence golf tournament which started last...... Read more 120 golfers for TAF tourney

The Tamilore Areola Foundation will on Saturday mark its second anniversary with the ‘First TAF Golf Tournament’ at the Ikeja Club, Lagos. The tournament will feature 120 golfers from different clubs...... Read more Knight Frank Nigeria commits to golf development

As part of efforts to develop golf as a professional sport in Nigeria, Knight Frank Nigeria, has pledged to promote the game beyond recreation by supporting tournaments which will enhance physical...... Read more Lakowe Lakes wears new look as golfers begin quest for WCGC rights

Golfers from across the country have gathered at the majestic Lakowe Lakes Course, Lagos, to vie for honours at the World Corporate Golf Challenge, which begins tomorrow and ends on Sunday....... Read more Tiger Woods’ ex-girlfriend suing over acrimonious split

Tiger Woods’s ex-girlfriend has filed a lawsuit seeking to be released from a nondisclosure agreement she says the golf superstar made her sign at the start of their relationship in 2017,...... Read more How Vaswani, Nkeaka won India Cup golf tourney

There was excitement at the golf section of Ikoyi Club, on Saturday, when 16-handicapper, Gaurav Vaswani, beat the field to win this year’s India Cup Golf Championship. Vaswani’s triumph was the...... Read more Nigeria Golf Federation unveils World Handicap System

After several years of trying, Nigeria will for the first time officially unveil the World Handicap System (WHS) that will provide golfers in the country with a unified and more inclusive...... Read more Ikeja agog as Eclectic Golf Championship begins

The much-awaited Eclectic Amateur Team Championship will formally tee off today at the Ikeja Golf Club, Lagos, with over a 110 golfers from across the country and its West African neighbours...... Read more Over 250 golfers set for Dolphin Ladies Championship

Some of the best women golfers in Nigeria have converged on Dolphin Golf Club (Ladies Section), Navy Town, Ojo, Lagos, to battle for honours in the 2022 Ladies Open Golf Championship...... Read more I-YESS International Golf Academy to partner PGA Nigeria, others

An international body that grooms golf stars, I-YESS International Golf Academy, has reached an agreement with the Professional Golfers Association (PGA) Nigeria and other stakeholders to begin a development programme aimed...... Read more