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Sports Minister Salutes Dogged D’Tigress on Historic Olympic Quarterfinals Qualification

…..First Ever African team (Male or Female) to make the QF at the Olympics_ The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, extends his heartfelt congratulations to the

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Olympics: D’Tigress get Puerto Rico, Serbia and Belgium friendlies

D’Tigress of Nigeria will be in action this weekend as arrangements have been concluded for three grade A friendlies with 2020 Olympics bound teams as the team step up their

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African opponents tougher than ever- Omoerah

After hard fought victories against South Sudan and Rwanda recently at the 2021 Afrobasket qualifiers,  D’Tigers shooting guard, Keith Omoerah says the team should be prepared for more difficult games

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2020 Olympics: D’Tigress to face USA, France again

……..D’Tigers draws Australia, others D’Tigress has been drawn alongside world number one, USA, European powerhouse, France and host- Japan in group B of the women basketball event of the 2020

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2021 Afrobasket qualifiers list almost ready- NBBF

The Nigeria Basketball Federation has assured that the team list for the 3rd window of the 2021 Afrobasket qualifiers taking place in Tunisia is almost ready. In a statement released

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D’Tigress end Olympic Qualifiers on a high

D’Tigress ended their FIBA Olympics Qualifiers Tournament on a high despite a narrow 71-76 points loss to world champions- USA at the Aleksandar Nikolic Hall, Belgrade, Serbia. Inspired by Otis

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D’Tigress inches away from Tokyo 2020 Olympics after win against Mozambique

D’Tigress took a bold step towards securing a 2020 Olympics ticket after recording a blowout victory against Mozambique, 85-51 points On the night that all the 12 players on the

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2020 Olympic Qualifiers: D’Tigress open camp in Belgrade on Feb, 1

.The senior women’s national Basketball  Team will open their 2020 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament camp on Saturday, February 1 in Belgrade. The team under the tutelage of Otis Hughley will camp for

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Minister says D’Tigress victory tonic for basketball growth

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare has restated his commitment to developing the game of basketball further in Nigeria. Taking a cue from the victory of

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2019 African Games: D’Tigers, D’Tigress open camp

The basketball team to the 2019 African Games in Morroco will commence camping on July 5, 2019 in Abuja. Yahaya Abdul (River Hoopers of Port Harcourt), David Godwin, Dike Azuoma

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