basketball

Head coach, Oyo state basketball team, Mr Taye Shofolahan, has called on government at all levels to give priority to basketball and harness its potentials in empowering the girls. Mr. Shofolahan made the call at the 4th edition of Hope…
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Nigeria’s D’Tigress have made history by winning an unprecedented fifth consecutive #AfroBasketWomen title, becoming the first African country to achieve this feat. Nigeria edged out Mali 78-64 in a tense showdown, displaying resilience…
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Former Nigerian international Mutiu Adepoju says he would have been a basketball player if he had not ventured into football. Headmaster as he was fondly called in his playing days with the senior national team of Nigeria Super Eagles…
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In an effort to sustain one of the many legacies of its former chairman, a silent philanthropist and sports enthusiast, Mr. Jide Adesina who passed away in March, 2024, a non governmental organization, Hope For Second Chance, HOSEC,…
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Four teams, forty-two girls from different schools within Ibadan, Oyo state, on Saturday 21st October, 2023 slugged it out at the 2nd Jide Adesina Female Basketball Tournament organized by Hope For Second Chance Foundation, HOSEC.…
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The Nigeria’s women basketball team, D’Tigress, has won the AfroBasket Women championship AfroBasket Women is the women’s basketball continental championship of Africa, played biennially under the auspices of FIBA, the world governing…
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