Coach Abel Ubiebi of the Aces Academy recently organized a Coaches Certification Course for PTR Testers at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos State. No fewer than eleven coaches were in attendance for the event which lasted over one week. After…
Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Quadre says she has bounced back from the disappointing defeat of last week’s Junior ITF Circuit in Casablanca, Morocco, and is ready for this week’s challenge. The youngster, now ranked 319 in the world, had cruised past her…
Getting to the top of their career is the most likely thing on the minds of many players when they start out their professional tennis careers, but beyond that, they also need some (consistent) words of encouragement for them to…
In spite of her recent struggles on the court, Nigeria’s Oyinlomo Quadre is now ranked Africa’s 12th best female junior tennis player, Nigeria Tennis Live fact checks have revealed. The youngster who has had to bow out at critical stages…
Abdulmumin Babalola will continue his fairy-tale run with the youngsters when he leads the Nigerian U-14 Team to the ITF/CAT Junior Circuit in Togo. Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that the tennis maestro will be in charge of the team that…
Legendary Nigerian tennis player turned coach, Abdulmumin Babalola, has revealed what he told budding tennis sensation, Seun Ogunshakin, during one of his matches at the recently-concluded African Junior Tennis Championship (AJC) qualifiers in Cotonou, Benin Republic. Nigeria Tennis Live had…
The date for this year’s NCC Tennis League may not have been announced yet, but the tournament has already started gathering steam from participating teams. One of such teams is Team Offikwu. In 2016, the Kaduna-based team rose from nowhere…
The International Tennis Academy (ITA), organizers of the annual Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Junior Tennis Open have announced the date for the commencement of this year’s competition. In an exclusive chat with Nigeria Tennis Live, Godwin Kienka, the Director…
Nigeria may just be a few months away from securing a High Performance Centre in the country following the expected arrival of a Portuguese ITF Developer. The unnamed ITF Developer who was recently hired by Bahrain, is expected to be…
Bouncing back from her unadventurous performance at the Grade 2 Junior ITF Circuit in Morocco, Oyinlomo Quadre has handed the number five seed of another tournament a crushing defeat. The Nigerian youngster had only recently lamented about missing her coach,…