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Latifa and Joe Manu start for Ghana at Silesia 2021 World Relays

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I have a feeling the men's national record (38.12NR) will go down this evening! 37s is the target. The boys will be in a battle of their lifes vs. 2019 world finalists the Netherlands, Turkey's team led by 2017...

Azamati obliterates 22-year Old National 100m Record & qualifies for Tokyo 2021 Olympics!!

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Benjamin Azamati has obliterated Leo Myles-Mills' 22-year old national 100m record with 9.97s(1.5 m/s) clocking at Texas Relays, Austin USA today. The Western Texas sprinter is the first man to break 10 secs this season (legal conditions), as he...

Corrupt GOC officials caught in 2018 Australia CWG fraud stand for election

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Erasmus Kwaw: The author of this piece is former Project Officer of the GOC and a current Executive Board member of the Ghana Athletics Association “In Japan a corrupt person kills himself. In China, they will kill him. In Europe...

GAA cancels Under Distance competition at Paa Joe stadium

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The Ghana Athletics Association has announced it has cancellled its Under Distance Competition which was scheduled to hold at the Paa Joe stadium at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi tomorrow. The competition was...

Ghanaian Athletics legends slam BBC investigation into false Martha Bissah extortion claims

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Three US-based Ghanaian athletics legends have slammed a BBC investigation into what they describe as 'false extortion claims' by Martha Bissah against the President of the Ghana Athletics Association Prof. Francis Dodoo. This comes after an article by a...

How the BBC botched up investigation into Martha Bissah’s claims against the GAA

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For starters, let me introduce myself. I am Erasmus Kwaw and currently an executive committee member of the Ghana Athletics Association (GAA). I also host a couple of programs on GTV Sports + in Ghana. A former Project Officer...

Akpokavie admits GOC Role in Media Accreditation for Australia 2018 CWG Visa scam

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The Secretary General of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) Richard Akpokavie has admitted for the first time at an Accra High Court Labour Division on Tuesday that the GOC played a role in the media accreditation process that led...

Doha 2030 looks to the future with launch of Youth Working Group

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Credit AIPS: DOHA, December 7, 2020 - The Doha 2030 Bid Committee today announced its new Youth Working Group, which will ensure that Asia’s future sports stars, ambassadors and fans are at the very heart of Doha’s plans for...

Concerned Badminton Stakeholders make damning allegations against BAG Board

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Following two investigative stories published by us, we have received the below press release by a group calling itself 'Concerned Badminton Stakeholders and Petitioners.' Kindly read the press release below: CONCERNED BADMINTON STAKEHOLDERS AND PETITIONERS RE-PROBE BADMINTON BOARD Our attention as petitioners...

Probe BAG President over CWG & Olympic Scholarship funds, 20% per diem deductions &...

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Members of the senior national badminton team have demanded for a probe into how scholarship funds meant for two athletes to prepare towards the 2016 Rio Olympic Games and the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games respectively were accessed by...