Tag: D’Tigress

Wakama has remained in the United States because of her professional commitments with WNBA franchise Chicago Sky, but the Nigerian ...

With the China tour now complete, the focus shifts to Tenerife, where D’Tigress will continue their build-up against further strong ...

Musa ended the night as the third-highest scorer in a fiercely contested finale that saw Basket Landes complete a memorable ...

The WNBA franchise confirmed the signing on Wednesday, adding the D’Tigress star to their roster after her recent training camp ...

The 34-year-old was named among five distinguished honourees celebrated at the school’s induction banquet, an acknowledgement of her growing influence ...

Across the three fixtures, the lessons have been consistent; ball security, shooting efficiency, and defensive organisation remain areas that must ...

Nigeria’s ongoing WNBA pre-season tour is not just about competition; it is about calibration. Testing structures. Building chemistry. Accelerating the ...

Led on the sidelines by assistant coach Wani Muganguzi, with head coach Rena Wakama absent due to her commitments with ...

Nigeria is the first African national team to face a WNBA franchise, and only the fourth international side ever to ...

The Nigerian side, currently ranked eighth in the world, will also contend with Hungary in a group that analysts have ...

These games offer a rare window to measure depth, integrate fresh legs, and sharpen tactical identity against elite opposition.

The rankings, released on March 20, come on the heels of the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026 Qualifying Tournaments, ...

Despite the defeat, several Nigerian players delivered commendable performances.

At 36, Ogoke leaves the game not just as a veteran, but as a record-breaker, the only player in history ...

The presentation took place on Monday in Lyon, France, where the African champions are currently competing at the FIBA Women’s ...

The Nigerian team continued to push in the final quarter, edging the period 20–21, but France managed the closing stages ...

After a difficult outing against South Korea on Thursday, the Nigerian side responded with resilience and attacking intensity, overturning a ...

Reacting to the loss, Mark Igoche, promoter of the Mark D’ Ball Basketball Championship, urged the Nigerian team not to ...

The loss came less than 24 hours after the Nigerian side delivered a commanding 70–37 victory over Colombia

The Koreans who are not totally new opponents to the Nigerian team, will be hoping for an improved performance after ...

By the end of the third quarter, D’Tigress had stretched the lead to 53–34, leaving Colombia struggling to keep pace.

The Nigerian girls have continued to build a high reputation as a major force in World basketball

For a team that has rewritten the script of African women’s basketball in recent years, the selection carries the weight ...

Beyond government reforms, Mr Mark urged private sector players to invest more deliberately in Nigerian sports, particularly in national teams ...

From football failures to athletics controversies and athletes switching nationality, 2025 again showed that deep-rooted problems remain.