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Dozens of demonstrators gathered in a fresh protest in Grand Rapids, eastern USA. The death of a 26-year-old Congolese refugee, Patrick Lyoya, ignited demands for Police reform. Chanting, "there is no justice in this land" and…

Nigerian boxer Onoriode ‘Godzilla’ Ehwarieme, recorded another milestone in his professional boxing career as he defeated Jeff Holcomb of the United States in the first round of their scheduled six-round fight at the YCAP Boxing Gymnasium…

Nigerian table tennis star Quadri Aruna beat Belarusian Aleksandr Khanin 4-0 in the first day of action at the 2021 ITTF  World Table Tennis Championships in Houston. The 13th seeded Aruna at the championships, who started slowly in the…

Algerian table tennis star Sami Kherouf said he is aiming to gain ranking points as he is the only Algerian competing in the Men’s Singles event of the 2021 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships scheduled to hold in Houston, USA.…

The United States (US) is considering a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics, President Joe Biden confirmed, as the move would be aimed at protesting China's human rights record, including what Washington says is genocide against…

Kenyan athlete and Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir won the 50th edition of the New York City Marathon on Sunday, surviving a thrilling three-way battle before sprinting for the finish line, while fellow Kenyan Albert Korir won the men's…

Nigerian fighter Kamaru Usman retained his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Welterweight title after defeating Colby Covington 49-46, 48-47, 48-47 by unanimous decision in UFC 268 on Sunday at the Maddison Square Garden in New York,…

Jamaican athlete Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce says she is still "on top of the game" at the age of 34 and after running the third fastest 100m of all time in August as she is keeping her options open ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics.…

Red Bull's Max Verstappen doubled his lead in the Formula One world championship to 12 points after holding off charging title rival Lewis Hamilton to win the US Grand Prix in Austin. Mercedes' seven-time world champion Hamilton slashed…

The 75th season of the NBA commences on Tuesday with fans focused on Brooklyn Nets' Kyrie Irving, whose refusal to take the COVID-19 vaccine in defiance of New York City's mandate led the Nets to announce he would not suit up for the team.…