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Flashback: George Ashie (right) slugging it out with Emmanuel Tagoe in Accra two years ago

I’ll punish Kamote — Ashie

Hard-hitting boxer, George “The Red Tiger” Ashie, has promised to punish his Tanzanian opponent, Allan Kamote, in the ring on the night of December 5 at the Accra Sports Stadium for the WBO Africa lightweight championship.

Andre Ayew

‘I trust Stars to do it’

Caretaker coach of the Black Stars, Maxwell Konadu, says he has strong faith in the ability of his boys to deliver victory against Uganda tomorrow in spite of the absence of the team’s substantive captain and other key players.

The damaged roof at the stadium

Sekondi stadium cries for renovation

The Sekondi Stadium at Essipon in the Western Region, one of the venues for the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations, is fast deteriorating, leaving managers of the facility to grapple with a number of challenges which need to be addressed before the situation gets out of hand.

Bambi Bamfo — Made an impressive international debut in South Africa

Female bodybuilder aims high

Ghanaian female bodybuilding sensation, Bambi Bamfo, has disclosed that she prepared for the Olympia Amateur Africa 2014 Bodybuilding Championships by watching videos of professional female bodybuilders on the Internet and mimicking their poses.

Ebenezer Assifuah

Assifuah sweeps top Stellar Awards

Former Black Satellites striker, Ebenezer Assifuah, last Friday completed a double sweep of awards at the fourth Stellar Logistics Western Region Sports Awards in Takoradi after being named the Sports Personality of the Year and Male Footballer of the Year.

Nana Fitz

The Gruzah-GFA legal tussle; Nana Fitz calls for truce

Seasoned football administrator, Nana Fitz, has called for a truce on the King Faisal-GFA legal tussle that has stalled the commencement of the 2014/15 First Capital Plus Premier League.

The trio at Portsmouth grounds

Ghanaian trio on UK training tour

Three Ghanaian youngsters are undertaking a six-month training tour of the UK which has already taken them to the youth teams of English sides, Portsmouth and Brighton & Hove Albion.

Ebenezer Assifuah

Assifuah tipped for top honour

Former Black Satellites forward, Ebenezer Assifuah, is tipped to scoop the prestigious Sports Personality of the Year award at the fourth edition of the Stellar Logistics Western Region Sports Awards tonight at the Best Western Plus Atlantic Hotel in Takoradi.

Ghana Black Stars

‘State wasting money on Black Stars’

Professor Emeritus Reginald Ocansey, a specialist in Physical Education, says too much state resources was being wasted on the Black Stars, describing “as misplaced priority” the huge monies spent on the team at this year’s World Cup, which has attracted a Presidential Commission of Inquiry into Ghana’s disappointing campaign in Brazil.

Maxwell Konadu — Caretaker coach of the Black Stars

Maxwell Konadu — Caretaker coach of the Black Stars

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has been forced to turn down a request for a friendly match with Nigeria due to Ghana’s inability to raise a local Black Stars side to face the Super Eagles next week, following the delay of the First Capital Plus Premier League.

Ebenezer Assifuah

Assifuah in pole position for honours

Former Black Satellites striker Ebenezer Assifuah, national badminton star, Abraham Ayittey and athlete John O’brien would go head-to-head in a battle to win the prestigious Sports Personality of the Year award at the fourth edition of the Stellar Logistics Western Region Sports Awards tonight in Takoradi.

Former President J. J. Rawlings officially launching the Azumah Nelson’s autobiography

Azumah brought Ghana joy and pride

Almost three decades after he won Ghana’s second world boxing title en route to an illustrious career, Barima Azumah Nelson stood tall among some of the nation’s the most eminent personalities, including former head of state, business moguls and other sports icons, as he was eulogised for a distinguished career in the ring and a humble, selfless life in retirement.

Thomas Abbey (13), will be in action for Hearts

Hearts host Medeama Sunday

A crunch duel expected to afford football fans a sneak peek into the upcoming season will rock the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday as Hearts of Oak host Medeama SC in a two-legged friendly.

Ashanti hockey league bounces back Saturday

The Ashanti Regional Hockey League returns to action on Saturday after a long break, after it was truncated in its third session following strike action by university lecturers early this year.

Left to right: Kankam, Prempeh, Bambi and Gadzekpo

Ghanaian duo impresses in South Africa

Ghana's William Osei Kankam placed fifth at the maiden Olympia Amateur Africa 2014 Bodybuilding Championships in Carnival City, Johannesburg, last Sunday.

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