Athletes who contracted the coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic that began in the early parts of 2020 has affected virtually everyone on the planet. Many celebrities have contracted the coronavir...
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Tokyo Olympics postponed until 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced on Tuesday, March 24; that the Tokyo Olympics are postponed until 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. He said in the announ...
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Tokyo Olympics: IOC confirms Games to take Place in July despite COVID-19 pandemic
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed that it continues to plan for the Tokyo Olympics Games to take place in July. This means the qualification process...
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Tokyo Olympics: Japan PM suggests Games could be postponed due to coronovirus pandemic
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has begun to shift his messaging on the Tokyo Olympics; in a sign, he may have accepted that the deadly coronavirus will make it necess...
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Tokyo Olympics: Japanese PM Abe insists Games to go ahead as planned
Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe insisted on Saturday, March 14; that the Tokyo Olympics will go ahead this summer as planned. This is despite growing fears about the v...
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Will coronavirus cancel the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?
It would be one of the biggest sports news stories ever. The postponement – or cancellation – of the world’s greatest sporting mega-event because of cor...
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Nigeria added to list of countries most at risk of doping in athletics after AFN gaffe
Nigeria has been added to a list of countries considered to have the highest doping risk to athletics; the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has announced. Also included was...
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Sinach to shut down Eko Hotel with annual mega gospel concert
Sinach Joseph, Africa’s biggest contemporary gospel musician, is set to thrill gospel lovers with a mega concert in Lagos; the first edition of an annual event tha...
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Lagos City Marathon: Lagos Govt to put game on World Sports Calendar
The Lagos State Government says it will include the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon on the World Marathon Calender. Gov. Babatunde Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State said th...
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Olympics: 5 new sports to spice up Tokyo 2020
Next year will once again be a big one for sports fans – the year of the next Summer Olympics. This time, the Olympic flame that will be lit in Olympia, Greece, nex...
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