Articles from the ‘Other Sports’ category
Posted by Contributor on April 6, 2010 at 4:37 pm in Other Sports, Sports
(E.P) Church, on Easter Monday won the maiden Inter-Churches Games and Evangelism Festival in Ho. The Games was organized by Youth For Christ (YFC)-Volta to climax the Easter celebrations in the Volta Region. Ho-Kpodzi beat Global Evangelical Church, Ebenezar Chapel 4-2 on penalties to lift the trophy donated by Captain George Nfodjo, Member of Parliament [...]
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Posted by Contributor on April 2, 2010 at 2:45 pm in Other Sports, Sports
GNA – A three day special Under-15 Soccer Tournament was opened on Thursday in Sogakope. The competition, which is expected to end on Sunday, April 4, is dubbed “The Next Generation Trophy”, and is under the auspices of Red Bull Soccer Academy. In the opening match, Red Bull Soccer Academy spanked the Greater Accra Under-15 [...]
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Posted by Contributor on March 31, 2010 at 12:15 pm in Other Sports, Sports
, GNA – The second edition of the Under-14 Junior Basketball competition for Basic Schools has ended at the El-Wak Sports Stadium, Accra at the week-end. In a grueling final game, Hoops Care Academy of Cape Coast defeated Garrison Basic School 25-18 to win the competition. The lads from Cape Coast demonstrated well [...]
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Posted by Contributor on March 30, 2010 at 10:26 am in Other Sports, Sports
credit: Jacob Ajom The much-hyped playing tour of Ghana to have been embarked upon by the national cricket team has been knocked off by the sudden outbreak of Swine Flu in that country. Sports Vanguard gathered that the tour was called off at the instance of the Ghana Cricket Association which based its decision on [...]
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Posted by Contributor on March 23, 2010 at 9:59 am in Other Sports, Sports
A two-day inter-school sports festival at the Techiman Senior High School (TESS) turned violent when the students threw stones and other offensive missiles at their fellows from other participating schools and later held 133 of them hostage. It took the timely intervention of the police who fired tear gas to disperse the irate students [...]
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Posted by GNA on March 22, 2010 at 10:05 am in Other Sports, Sports
GNA – Christian Mensah scored a possible spread of 683 to win the first Legon Open Scrabble Championship played at the University of Ghanan, Legon on Saturday. He was followed by C. M. Placca with 599 spread while Ralph Owusu took the third position with a spread of 301. In the Students category, Abraham Assiam [...]
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Posted by Contributor on March 15, 2010 at 5:45 pm in Other Sports, Sports
GNA – Estuary Stars emerged winners of the first-ever National Dragon Boat Championship competition which ended at Ada Foah at the week-end. Fourteen teams made up of 10 in the male and four in the female categories participated in the competition which included Akplabanya, Azizanya, Ga Mashie, Ayigbo, Keta, Lions Heart, Ada Ladies and Alorkpem. [...]
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Posted by Contributor on March 13, 2010 at 9:53 am in Other Sports, Sports
GNA – The Chief of Anum Boso and President of the Greater Accra Region Keep Fit Clubs Associations, Nana Adu Mankatah II, has called on members to spend some of their times in cleanup exercises to keep their environment and communities clean. Nana Mankatah said clean up exercise to clear choked gutters of gabbage and [...]
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