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SWAG is 56 years today

On August 3, 1968, the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) was birthed as a professional body charged with the responsibility of promoting sports journalism in Ghana.

SWAG from a humble beginning with a membership of 12, led by the late Joe La…

GTTA President to attend ITTF 10th Olympic Games ceremony

Mr. Mawuko Afadzinu, the President of the Ghana Table Tennis Association (GTTA), will attend the 10th appearance ceremony of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) at the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, France.

Mr. Afadzinu’s invitation is …

Paris Olympics: Nigerian athlete left out of 100m entry list

Nigerian athlete, Favour Ofili, has sent a strong message to the Nigerian athletics officials after she was told in Paris that her name was not entered for the 100m race.

The sprinter, 21, had to compete in the 100m, 200m, and women’s 4x100m relay.

President Coe defends athletics prize money for Olympic champions

World Athletics (WA) president Sebastian Coe has defended the decision to become the first Olympic sport to dish out prize money, with each Paris gold medallist receiving $50,000.

Race walkers Brian Daniel Pintado of Ecuador and Yang Jiayu of China w…