Ghana Sports News

The University of Ghana Sports Directorate has received equipment for playing Pickleball from Apostle Dr. Kwabena Dautey Akufo during the opening ceremony of the UG@75 Sporting Activities. The items are 5 sets of pickleball net and stand, 17 paddles, 1 ball catcher and basket and 80 plastic balls. Apostle Dr. Akufo stated that he was motivated by the love he has for Pickleball and was touched to promote it in his native country Ghana.

The University of Ghana Athletics (Middle and Long Distance) Coach William Awunime Akuka, and two student athletes, Naomi Addo and Afful Basit, have been selected to join the Ghana Universities Sports Association (GUSA) Cross-Country Team for the 2023 edition of the National Cross-Country Competition at Savelugu in the Northern Region from 23^rd to 26^th February, 2023.

Turkey based Journalist Yağız Sabuncuoğlu has confirmed Ghanaian winger Christian Atsu is alive and has been pulled from under a rubble following a devastating earthquake that hit Turkey on Monday...Read More

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Ghanaian winger Christian Atsu is the target of an ongoing rescue mission following a devastating wave of earthquakes in the southeastern part of Turkey...Read More

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University of Ghana’s Caleb Aryettey and Abubakari Yakubu Lea have been invited by the Ghana Tennis Federation (GTF) to represent Ghana at the International Tennis Federation/Confederation of African Tennis Closed Junior 18 & Under Championships – J200 scheduled to come from 6^th to 11^th February, 2023 in Cairo, Egypt.

After successfully defending the World Public Speaking Trophy for two consecutive times in 2019 and 2020, the University of Ghana Debate Society made history again. UG was one of the first African teams to make it to the finals of the highest debating stage in the world during the 43rd World Universities Debating Championship (WUDC) hosted by Rey Juan Carlos University, Madrid, Spain from 26th December, 2022 to 4th January 2023.

Mr. Elisha Owusu Akyaw and Ms. Zempare Wesoamo will represent the University of Ghana (UG) at the 2023 World Universities Debate Championship (WUDC) to be hosted by Rey Juan Carlos University, Madrid, Spain from 26^th December, 2022 to 4^th January, 2023.

University of Ghana Tennis prodigy and Ghana’s number four seed, Vanessa Kabukie Akuaku, has won silver medal at the Mansa Gold Holiday Tennis Tournament held at the Accra Lawn Tennis Club from 12^th to 17^th December, 2022.

The aim was to afford the professional women tennis players in the country more competitive games to keep them sharp and ready for future international competitions.

The University of Ghana (UG) Debate Society has won three gold and bronze medals at the just ended Pan African Universities Debate Championship (PAUDC) hosted by the Strathmore University, Nairobi, Kenya, from 8^th to 15^th December, 2022.

Accra Hearts of Oak board member Dr Nyaho-Tamakloe says the club should not stop Afriyie Barnieh from leaving when his contract runs out...Read More.

Source: citisportsonline.com