Athlete IQ This regarding athletic intelligence related to the sport. Often, an athlete’s IQ is of particular concern depending on their position or role in sports. Athlete intelligence has also been assessed in scouting and pre-draft procedures. Let me use football as a case study. What is football intelligence? A player’s ability to read the…
Nigeria super Eagle are unbeaten to Zimbabwe in their past 6 meetings with four win and two draws, but it only one time Nigeria win over Zimbabwe at home was on 19-11-2025 with 5-1 victories while three other time were draws. The truth is Nigeria never won World Cup qualification at Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium. Zimbabwe…
NCAA men’s basketball gets to the second round competition. The tempo drastically increases when lights shine brightest for some, while some have experienced downfall, such as BYU struggling to win over Wisconsin by just 2point, 91-89. Upon all the motivation from Mick Cronin, UCLA was only able to drag it out a bit with Tennessee,…
The NCAA 2025 March Madness Tournament results for Friday seem to be unpredicted as New Mexico beats Marquette and Colorado State destroys Memphis. Drake delivered the West region this evening by taking down Missouri for its first NCAA tournament victory since 1971. The match between Colorado State ended in a 78-70 win over Memphis. Other…
It was full of joy for Nigerians, the coaching crew, NFF and players for winning over Rwanda in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in Rwanda, played 21 -3- 2025. Back to history, Nigeria has visited Rwanda three times. All three times Nigeria came back home with draws, and the only goal scored on Rwandan soil…
The GOAT of the millennium should be traced to Lionel Messi or Christiana Ronaldo apart from the fact that both were fighting for the ballon d’or award for 13 good years. Both players had set different craziest records in football. Let’s flash back balloon d’or award from the year 2000. 2000 Luís Figo 2001 Michael…
At the opening of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday 20-2025, top-seeded Houston and No. 6 BYU represented the Big 12 Conference in strong fashion with victories. The Cougars handled business vs SIU Edwardsville, rolling to a 78-40 victory. They allowed just 16 points in the second half after scoring 52 in the first 20 minutes…
Two home-based players from the NPFL are found on Nigeria’s 23-man list by Coach Eric Chelle, but the question is, is this for integrating or development of talent from the Nigeria Professional league into the national team setup or to win and qualify for the World Cup. The two are Kayode Bankole Remo Stars goalkeeper…
What is the principle of defender in football? This is an arrangement you put in place that helps to get defenders behind the ball in a good defensive shape to help prevent penetration from the attacking team. The principles of defense are: Delay Compactness Depth Balance Control/Restraint Pressure Cover Delay : this way of delaying…