Articles from the ‘Other Sports’ category
Posted by Contributor on December 14, 2010 at 9:53 am in Other Sports, Sports
Former General Secretary of the Ghana Athletics Association (GAA), George Osafo Adjei has left the Association in limbo following the disbursement of a grant from the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). Information pieced together by GNA Sports indicates that Adjei was alleged to have diverted part of the 10,000 US Dollar grant by the [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 9:53 am in Other Sports, Sports
The Ghana Athletics Association (GAA) is to suspend sprinter Nana Kofi Samm for indiscipline. Samm, a former national 100-metres champion will face the disciplinary rod of the Association for confronting and lambasting Chief Coach, Albert Nukpezah on his exclusion from a particular event during the recent Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India. The 24-year old was [...]
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Posted by Contributor on December 2, 2010 at 11:21 am in Other Sports, Sports
Ghana’s Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong clears a gate during the first run of the men’s alpine skiing slalom event at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics in Whistler, British Columbia, February 27, 2010. Credit: Reuters/Mike Segar By Hereward Holland In the shade of vaunting mangrove trees, surrounded by the perfume of decaying leaves and wild pineapple trees, Ghana’s [...]
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Posted by Contributor on December 1, 2010 at 11:46 am in Other Sports, Sports
Exonerated Former Minister for Youth and Sports Alhaji Muntaka Mubarak told Citi News he would not hesitate to go back to the Sports Ministry to serve as a Minister if he is considered by President Mills. The Asawase MP, who resigned after allegations that he had abused his office by using State funds to sponsor [...]
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Posted by Contributor on November 29, 2010 at 10:44 am in Other Sports, Sports
GNA – Newly formed Accra Rugby Club (ARC), on Saturday, emerged winners of a one-day Invitational Rugby Tournament at the University of Ghana Rugby Pitch, Accra, by beating Cosmos Buffaloes 10-0. Playing under the supervision of coach Claude Scholtz, ARC demonstrated enough strength and power to overcome their opponents in an event organised by Africa [...]
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Posted by Contributor on November 22, 2010 at 10:27 am in Other Sports, Sports
Ghana has become the latest country to confirm participation in next weekend’s Obudu International Mountain Race and the African Nations Mountain Running Championship. The West African nation will be making her debut at the championship, which holds on Saturday November 27 at the Obudu Ranch Resort in Obudu, Cross River State. Athletics Federation of Nigeria [...]
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Posted by Contributor on November 19, 2010 at 10:00 am in Other Sports
Over sixteen schools in the Greater Accra region take their turn in the 2010 regional Sprite Ball Championship when Kinbu and Tema Senior High begin the defence of the title they won last year in both the boys and girls division respectively today Thursday, November 18, 2010 at the El-Wak Stadium. The competition in the [...]
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Posted by Contributor on November 4, 2010 at 2:17 pm in Other Sports, Sports
Opoku Ware School and Sunyani Senior High have sealed grand finale ticket for the 2010 Sprite Ball championship that came off in Ashanti and Brong Ahafo Regions respectively. The host team, Opoku Ware School, relied on home support to inflict a painful 19-15 victory over rivals Prempeh College to lift the Ashanti Regional 2010 Sprite [...]
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