Archives Tag: FIBA Women’s AfroBasket
Women In Sports: Evelyn Akhator
April 19, 2022
Nigerian women’s national basketball team is unarguably the best in Africa at the moment, kudos to outstanding and high profile players that rise up to the occasion whenever it is time to fly the country’s flag high. Evelyn Akhator is one of such players and is currently one of the best players in the … Continue reading Women In Sports: Evelyn Akhator
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D’Tigress Beats Senegal To Retain African Women Basketball Title
April 19, 2022
Nigerian basketball fans were sent into jubilation on Sunday, August 18, 2019 after the women national basketball team defeated Senegal in the final of the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket competition to retain their place as champions after wining the tournament in 2017. D’Tigress emerged victorious in a tightly contested final match which saw 15 thousand fans … Continue reading D’Tigress Beats Senegal To Retain African Women Basketball Title
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Golden Moments In Sports: When D’Tigress Defeated Mali To Book 2019 Afrobasket Final Spot
April 19, 2022
D’Tigress were the victors of a very well contested match that saw both sides pull off surreal tricks to book a slot in the final of the 2017 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket. The Nigeria senior women’s basketball team went up against tournament host Mali in a riveting semifinal encounter that ended 48-47 points in favor of … Continue reading Golden Moments In Sports: When D’Tigress Defeated Mali To Book 2019 Afrobasket Final Spot
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Golden Moments In Sports: When D’Tigress Decimated Guinea 103-33
April 19, 2022
In a game that certainly proved D’Tigress as Africa’s biggest basketball team, the Nigeria senior women’s team utterly dominated Guinea at the 2017 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket in Mali. D’Tigress went up against the Guineans on the back of three straight wins at the games. The Guineans, on the other hand, had a good run through … Continue reading Golden Moments In Sports: When D’Tigress Decimated Guinea 103-33
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