Rose Nana: The Next Big Name In Nigerian Tennis?
Her unassuming stature definitely doesn’t do justice to how much power her racket carries. But Rose Nana, a seven-year-old tennis prodigy knows what she wants and is ready to go for it. When her father wanted her to get on…
Why Nigeria Is Now Ripe For A Fed Cup Team – Quadre
Nigeria tennis is now finally ripe for a Fed Cup team with the evolution of the female tennis players in the country presently. This was the suggestion of Oyinlomo Quadre, world’s number 132 ranked female junior tennis player, during a…
Know Your Coach: From Ekiti, Ogunshakin Keeps Producing Amazing Talents
Ekiti State is one of the states of the federation where youngsters are working really hard, and are deservedly gaining national prominence. Presently, they are being tutored by the relentless Akinwumi Ogunshakin, a cool, calm and collected young man whose…
Vision2020: Ekiti State Tennis Coach Vows To Win More Than 25 Trophies
Coach Akinwunmi Ogunshakin, the Ekiti State junior tennis coach, has revealed his plans to ensure that his team comes out tops in all their engagements for the new year. Ogunshakin who has only recently returned from the AJC qualifying series…
How Would You Rate The Nigeria Tennis Federation In 2019?
Nigerian tennis players, officials and administrators are already done with the activities for the year 2019, as the tournaments have been concluded already. Members of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) will also, at this time, be taking stock of their…
We Were Shocked! Tswako Foundation Tourney Organizers Say After Players’ Turnout On Day 1
Organizers of the ongoing Tswako Foundation junior tennis tournament have expressed shock at the number of players who stormed the venue of the event on the first day of the event. Nigeria Tennis Live had reported that US-based tennis player,…
Over 50 Coaches From Every Part of Nigeria Storm Abuja For Year Ending Technical Workshop
No fewer than fifty coaches have been invited to Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital, for a year-ending tennis coaching clinic organized by the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF). Nigeria Tennis Live gathered that the coaches will be in Abuja for the two-day…
AMAZING: US-based Tennis Coach Offers Free Coaching Clinic For Calabar Residents After Nigeria Tennis Live Report
Abdul Idi, a US-based tennis coach has offered to conduct free tennis lessons to junior tennis players in troubled Calabar after a recent outburst by some tennis players. Nigeria Tennis Live had on Wednesday, 4 December, posted a SOS article…
I Can Produce A Nigerian Who Will Win The Lagos Open In Five Years – Igbinovia
Former Nigerian number one male tennis player, Jonathan Igbinovia, has vowed to produce a Nigerian who can win the Lagos Open International Tennis Championship in five years. In an exclusive chat with Nigeria Tennis Live, the former national champion noted…
We Need Good Training For Our Tennis Coaches In Nigeria – Captain Martins
Captain Steven Owolabi Martins, the sponsor of the recently concluded Azimuth Shipping Lines Junior Tennis Championships, believes that Nigeria needs serious training for the coaches. The former tennis player made this assertion on the sidelines of the finals of the…
