Category: Athletics

Grizzlies beat Suns 136-106, extend winning streak to 10

Memphis, The Memphis Grizzlies are making lengthy winning streaks an annual occurrence. Ja Morant scored 29 points, Desmond Bane added 28 and the Grizzlies extended their season-high winning streak to 10 games with a 136-106 win over the injury-deplete…

Cameroon boss Saidou delighted with derby win

Cameroon tactician Alioum Saidou is happy with his side’s 1-0 win over Congo in their first Group E match at the TotalEnergies CHAN 2022 in Oran, Algeria.The former international player now turned coach is in cloud nine with his first victory at a majo…

Ngoya blames lack of belief for loss to Cameroon

Congo head coach Jean Elie Ngoya Obackas has admitted that his side could have won against neighbours and arch-rivals Cameroon if only they had an ounce of self-belief on Monday at the TotalEnergies CHAN 2022 in Algeria.On a cold and windy night at the…

Historically Black US School Leaps Into College Gymnastics

Jordynn Cromartie entered her senior year of high school facing a daunting choice, one countless other Black gymnasts have faced for decades.The teenager from Houston wanted to attend a historically Black college or university. And she wanted to compet…

Title holders Morocco win TotalEnergies CHAN warm-up, others draw

Title holders Morocco continued their preparations for the defence of their TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) title when they defeated Ethiopia 1-0 in a friendly in Rabat on Saturday.The Atlas Lions were one of the several sides that pl…

Algeria coach Bougherra focused on TotalEnergies CHAN opener

Hosts Algeria say they want to hit the ground running when they clash with neighbours Libya in the opening match of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) on Friday.Coach Abdelmadjid Bougherra says they are focused on the Group A clash a…

Ghana can win TotalEnergies CHAN 2022 – coach Annor Walker

Annor Walker says they are capable of winning the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) thanks to their performances in friendly matches ahead of the competition to be played in Algeria.The Ghana coach made the declaration after the Black G…