Story by Sammy Heywood Okine. Herewith list of Ghanaian athletes representing Ghana at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia and their various disciplines. The list excludes some of the foreign based athletes who will join the team soon. Boxing; Suleman Tetteh – 49kg, Annan Ampiah – 52kg, Samuel […]
Ghana’s Chef de Mission for the 2018 Commonwealth Games, Mohammed Sahnoon in a consultative meeting with the various heads of the participating disciplines has named Abdul Wahid Omar as Team Ghana’s flagbearer for the opening ceremony. According to the CDM, Omar who is a member of the national boxing […]
Story by Samuel Heywood The chef d’ mission of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Mr. Paul K. Atchoe led some members of his Working Committee to join staff of Zenith Bank in their Health Walk and other fitness exercises at the El Wak Sports Stadium last Saturday. According to Mr. Atchoe […]
Story by Sammy Heywood Okine. The swimming team of Ghana will depart for Australia to participate in the 2018 Commonwealth Games as one of the final contingents of sports men and women to leave on Monday March 26, 2018. Before they flew, they were hosted to a dinner by their […]
Story by Sammy Heywood Okine. WBA “regular” super middleweight champion Tyron Zeuge (22-0-1, 12 KOs) stopped Nigerian Isaac Ekpo (32-4, 25 KOs) in two rounds of their rematch bout from a year ago, Last March, Zeuge won a five-round technical decision after the fight ended early due to a clash […]
The Ghanaian authorities have denied reports suggesting that the Ghana cycling team travelled to the Commonwealth Games in Australia without bicycles and a coach. The Australian news outfit, New 7, reported that the Ghanaian cycling contingent arrived with broken bikes and without a coach. The rumours, which went viral […]
Story by Sammy Heywood Okine. Peter Spencer, a Gold Coast businessman has delivered some early gold for Ghana’s tiny Commonwealth Games cycling team ahead of the competition. GC Bike Fit owner Spencer was approached to help provide a chaperone to the African nation’s athletes as they rode around the unfamiliar […]
Sprint legend Usain Bolt will attend next month’s Commonwealth Games on Australia’s Gold Coast to watch the 100-metres final as a spectator, former Jamaican world champion Yohan Blake has revealed. Bolt, 31, who retired from athletics after August’s World Championships in London, has been busy preparing for a tilt […]
Story by Sammy Heywood Okine. The 2018 National Women’s League has been confirmed for Saturday, April 7 start. The two-zoned 16-club competition is in its 6th edition this year. Due to the tight schedule for women’s football this year and coupled with the delayed commencement of the season, the Women’s […]
Story by Sammy Heywood Okine. Nana Effa Opinamang III, the Obomenghene, has said the Kwahu Traditional Council (KTC), has plans of making the first ever “Kwahu Easter Mountain Marathon” an internationally accepted event, comparable to other international marathons in the world. Speaking at the press launch of the first ever […]
