Nigeria’s David Ekpenyong Moves To No. 2 In New American College Rankings
David Ekpenyong, Nigeria’s number one male tennis player, is now ranked number two in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) rankings. The Our Lady of the Lake University student-athlete has been spectacular since rejoining his colleagues to compete at…
Ibadan Again! Adamasingba Set For End Of Year Tennis Fiesta
The tennis section of the Adamasingba Stadium in Ibadan, Oyo State, is set for her inaugural end of the year tennis fiesta, Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. Recall that the Ibadan Recreation Club recently hosted the Tennis Fest 2.0 which…
Brace Up! PTR Coaching Certification Course May Hold Early Next Year
Prospective coaches or those who seek to broaden their coaching knowledge can now start preparing for the next PTR Coaching Certification Course. The PTR Certification Course in Nigeria is always administered by respected and highly-recommended Coach Abel Ubiebi, who is…
ITF Gives Update Ahead Of Nigeria’s Davis Cup Clash Against South Africa
Fresh updates have been unearthed ahead of Nigeria’s clash against South Africa in their Davis Cup World Group II playoff encounter scheduled for 2025. The Nigerian team qualified the country to play in the World Group II playoffs after emerging…
Mubarak Set For National Sports Festival Debut As Team Oyo Releases List
Nigeria’s tennis youngster, Mubarak Ganiyu, is expected to make his debut at the National Sports Festival, Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. The Ibadan-born tennis sensation has been listed among the players scheduled to represent Oyo State at the tennis event…
I Work On People’s Farms To Afford T-fare For Tournaments – 12-Yr-Old Jerry
Goodluck Jerry is a 12-year-old boy from Niger State, but is unlike many boys his age in other parts of the world as this interview will reveal. The youngster was recently in Lagos for the Adewale Isa Foundation Junior Tennis…
SCOOP! Lagos Country Club Set To Host 3 Weeks Of ITF Tourney
For the first time in about half a decade, Lagos State will be hosting an International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament, Nigeria Tennis Live has gathered. According to information made available to our correspondent, plans are in top gear to organize…
Promise Kept! Chief Odele Commences Full Sponsorship Of Tennis Sensation
Chief Gbolahan Odele, sponsor of the recent Gbolahan Odele Junior Tennis Championship in Lagos, has made true his promise to sponsor a tennis talent from the event. During the weeklong event held inside the Adejumo Tennis Complex in Ejigbo, Lagos…
Ogunsakin Moves In Latest Ranking But Adeleye Stands Strong
Seun Ogunsakin moved nine places in the latest junior ITF ranking but it is Daniel Adeleye that remains Nigeria’s number one junior in the world. Ogunsakin was denied his sixth title of the 2024 tennis season after being stopped by…
New NTUA Executive Members Emerge Unopposed
The newly-elected executive members of the Nigeria Tennis Umpires Association (NTUA) were unopposed during the election held in Abuja on Saturday, 2 November, 2024. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that the tennis umpires association was planning the election of new…
