Former Chelsea coach, Avram Grant, is in pole position to become the next Black Stars head coach after scoring high marks during a recent interview supervised by a three-man FA committee.

Over 70 golfers at the weekend took their golf game to a different level when they competed for the ultimate in the Toyota Ghana Golf competition.

Despite a disappointing 1-0 win over Medeama SC in the first leg of their friendly game last Sunday, Hearts of Oak Coach Herbert Addo, is  optimistic his hard work would pay off before the league starts.

Hard-hitting Ghanaian boxer, George Ashie, will make another bold attempt to win a world title when he fights Tanzanian Allan Kamote for the Interim WBO Africa Lightweight Championship title at the Accra stadium on December 5.

Struggling French side Bastia have fired Claude Makelele after less than six months in charge.

Police have been called to investigate claims that Yaya Toure was racially abused within hours of reactivating his Twitter account.

Veteran golfer Florence Etwi-Barimah, last Saturday grabbed the ultimate in the Lady Captain’s Prize golf competition to add to her collection of mementos at the Tema Country Golf Club.

Defending champions, Bel Aqua, bounced back from their defeat to BGC to qualify for Sunday’s semi-finals after beating All Rounders by 25 runs in the ongoing Diwali T20 cricket tournament at the Achimota Cricket Oval.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.