By Boluwaji Ogunmola The much-anticipated 5th edition of the Showtyme Summer Slam is gearing up to take Ibadan by storm, promising an unforgettable fusion of basketball, music, and street culture. Scheduled for August 15–16, 2025, at the iconic Adamasingba Stadium, the event will bring together elite athletes, performers, and fans for two days of electrifying…
By Boluwaji Ogunmola Ibadan, June 4, 2025 – The Akeem Atilola Foundation is set to host the second edition of its highly successful basketball clinic on June 11 and 12, 2025, at the Adamasingba Stadium outdoor court in Ibadan. This year’s event promises to be even more impactful, offering College scholarship opportunities for elite players…
Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant has etched his name in NBA history, becoming the eighth player ever to score 30,000 career points. The 36-year-old reached the milestone with a free throw during the Suns’ 119-112 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, finishing the game with 34 points. Durant, a 15-time All-Star, achieved the feat in his…
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has announced that 11 home-based players invited for the D’Tigers’ next phase of the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket qualifiers will report to camp in Abuja on Monday. The players will undergo the first phase of training from February 10 to 16 at Bentley Hotel, Abuja. The NBBF released a preliminary 24-man…
The 4th Ibadan Basketball Championship has reached its climax, with the semi-final fixtures set to take place on Saturday at the Lekan Salami Stadium (Adamasingba) in Ibadan, reports afrosportnews.com. The championship, which tipped off on Friday, January 17th, 2025, has been a thrilling display of basketball skills and entertainment, showcasing the best of Oyo State’s male…
The Ibadan Basketball Championship, an annual tournament showcasing the best of Oyo State’s male and female basketball talents, is set to return for its 4th edition, afrosportnews.com reports. The event, scheduled to take place on January 17th and 18th, 2025, at the Lekan Salami Stadium (Adamasingba), Ibadan, promises to be an exciting display of basketball skills and…