2024 Olympics and Paralympics

October 22, (THEWILL) - Ejowvokoghene Divine Oduduru was once the bright, young hope of Nigerian athletics. The sprinter burst onto the scene as a teenager, breaking national youth records and winning medals at junior championships. His rapid rise continued...

October 16, (THEWILL) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has officially added five new sports to the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Flag football, baseball, softball, lacrosse and cricket will all make their return to the Olympics after...

October 09, (THEWILL) - Los Angeles has proposed the addition of five new sports for the 2028 Olympic Games programme – baseball, softball, cricket, flag football and lacrosse. The International Olympic Committee's Executive Board will review the suggestions before...

October 08, (THEWILL) - American gymnastics superstar, Simone Biles, continued her medal-winning streak at the 2023 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Antwerp, Belgium. The 26-year-old captured four more medals, including gold in the balance beam and floor exercise finals...

September 23, (THEWILL) - China's Wang Xiyu captured her first-ever WTA Tour singles title on Saturday, with a dominant 6-0 6-2 victory over Magda Linette in the final of the Guangzhou Open. The 22-year-old Wang displayed impressive form throughout...

September 22, (THEWILL) - A Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang brace earned Olympique de Marseille a thrilling 3-3 draw away at Ajax on Thursday night, as the Ligue 1 side put aside their off-field issues to claim a point in their Europa...

September 18, (THEWILL) - The Africa Olympics Boxing Qualifier held in Dakar, Senegal, saw fierce competition amongst 41 participating countries for 18 qualification slots at the Paris 2024 Games. Algeria dominated by securing 5 slots, including 4 gold medals,...

September 03, (THEWILL) - The 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest marked a profoundly disappointing competition for Nigeria's team, who failed to win any medals and struggled mightily in their respective events. Out of the 25 athletes, comprising 11...

September 02, (THEWILL) - Novak Djokovic showed his trademark resolve and mental fortitude on Friday, rallying from two sets down to defeat compatriot, Laslo Djere, 4-6 4-6 6-1 6-1 6-3 and advance to the fourth round of the US...

August 28, (THEWILL) – Simone Biles of Spring, Texas, won her record eighth national all-around title at the 2023 U.S. Gymnastics Championships in San Jose, this past weekend. The 26-year-old posted a total score of 118.450 over the two-day...