NSD Bill meeting hit by high drama

RIVERS State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi has praised the state's contingent to the last National Sports Festival, tagged: Eko 2012, for its credible performance at the games, noting that his administration's investment in sports is yielding benefits.

Minister of Sports and Chairman National Sports Commission, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi Tuesday said that the National Sports Commission (NSC) Bill before the National Assembly would ensure a minimum wage of N150,000 a month for footballers playing in ...

Sen. Tom Udall is preparing to take a needed run at cleaning up the horse racing industry by creating a national standard for the use of performance-enhancing drugs in races with interstate simulcast wagering. The Horseracing Integrity and Safety ...

BOSTON -- Patriots coach Bill Belichick gave the keynote address this morning at a symposium called "Sports Medicine and the NFL: The Playbook for 2013." Belichick's address was called "Building a Champion", and he spoke about some of the aspects ...

AUGUSTA, Maine -- Bill Cohen admitted that the only "lie or half-lie" he has told occurred when he was 8. "I exaggerated my age to get into the [Bangor YMCA]. You had to be 9. So I got in there, and I lived there," said Cohen. "That's where I ...

2013 Army veteran Bill Czyzewski leads the way Sunday at the conclusion in Gettysburg. Photograph by Kim Warpinski. The arrival of late afternoon showers failed to dampen the successful conclusion to 2013 April 28 at the Seamus Garrahy Farm in ...

The UPA government has revived the National Sports Development Bill aimed at bringing cricket under the governments control, almost 18 months after it was sent for a deep burial by the Union Cabinet. Chetan Chauhan reports.

The UPA government has revived the National Sports Development Bill aimed at bringing cricket under the governments control almost 18 months after it was put on the back burner by the Union Cabinet, reports Chetan Chauhan.

-With the spring sports season well underway and summer preseason practices and youth league games around the corner, young athletes are already enjoying warm weather activities and competition. "Every team and athlete should have sports safety as a ...