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Oduduru clocks 20.49s to smash school’s 20-year 200m Indoor record

Divine Oduduru is in the form of his life, with the Nigerian athlete on Friday running a new indoor Personal Best (PB) of 20.49s...

Olympic Silver medallist Glory Alozie joins MoC Track Club as Sprint...

Making of Champions (MoC) Track Club has secured the services of its third Olympic medallist coach in the person of Glory Alozie, who will...

Top Sprinter returns for 2016 with Cash & Prizes worth over...

The race to find Nigeria's next generation of Olympians is back! Respite has come the way of Nigerian athletes across the country with the return...

“I don’t care if Usain Bolt is in the race” –...

All eyes, at least in Nigeria, would be on Divine Oduduru when the men’s 200m at the ongoing Olympic Games in Rio takes off...

Can Seye Ogunlewe become Nigeria’s first sub-10s runner in 10 years?

It’s been 10 years since a Nigerian male sprinter last clocked 9s! Eight men have gone under 10s in Nigeria's sprinting history, with two...

Curtains fall on 2015 Top Sprinter Genesis with exciting Lagos FINALS!

The 2015 Top Sprinter Genesis auditions ended on a high note as the FINALS of the competition took centre stage in Lagos from October...
Benin Top Sprinter auditions

2015 Top Sprinter Auditions reach climax in Benin!

The Top Sprinter train started from Lagos, made a stop in Ibadan, then Enugu before finally arriving in Benin last weekend for the final...

WATCH Top Sprinter Judges decide on Benin Auditions, with Lagos FINALS...

Watch this video to see how Top Sprinter's Celebrity Panel of Judges - Olympic Medallists Deji Aliu, Glory Alozie, Uchenna Emedolu and Francis Obikwelu...

Top Sprinter Auditions go to Benin, 2015 Bootcamp & FINALS slated...

It's been long awaited, but the final Auditions for Top Sprinter Genesis are finally here! After groundbreaking Auditions in Lagos, Ibadan and Enugu earlier this...
Obikwelu after racing in the Heats of the World Relays 4x100m

Obikwelu still running for Portugal but giving back to Nigerian Athletics!

At the age of 36, Francis Obikwelu still runs for his adopted country, Portugal. This is coming eleven years after he made history by...