D’Tigress

Olympics 2024: Nigeria’s D’Tigress coach Rena Wakama named best coach in Paris by FIBA

Rena Wakama, the first Nigerian female basketball coach, earned the title of “best coach” at this year’s Olympics after leading D’Tigress to historic...

Day 12 of Olympics: Sports Minister visits D’Tigress ahead of quarterfinal clash, charges them to go all out

By Samuel Akpan in Paris In a bid to motivate and inspire Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, ahead of their crucial quarterfinal game...

Olympics: D’Tigress defeat Canada, becomes first African team to reach the last 8

A groundbreaking performance has come from the D’Tigress of Nigeria, as they become the first African basketball team (male or female) to qualify...

Olympics: D’Tigress lose to France 75-54

By Samuel Akpan in Paris It was not a good outing for the D’Tigress on Day 6 of the Olympics in Paris, as...

Paris 2024: Excited Sports Minister Salutes D’Tigress’ Galant Victory Against World’s No. 3, Australia

The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has lauded the Nigerian women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for their outstanding performance as Nigeria defeated...

Breaking: Paris 2024: After 20 years, D’Tigress get first Olympic win for Nigeria

D’Tigress of Nigeria have defeated the Opals of Australia in a breathtaking encounter 75-62 in women’s basketball in the ongoing Paris Olympics on...

Paris 2024: D’Tigress fall to Serbia in pre-Olympics friendly

The Nigeria Senior Women’s Basketball team, D’Tigress, slumped to a second consecutive defeat, losing 70-62 in the pre-Olympics friendly to Serbia on Sunday....

2023: The year which sees Nigerian women’s sports triumph

The Nigerian women were simply magnificent. The Super Falcons advanced to the 2024 Olympics with a spectacular performance after winning the Afrobasket championship,...

Buhari, Osinbajo Receives Victorious Female National BasketBall Team (D’Tigress)

President Mohammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, received Nigeria Female National BasketBall Team (D’Tigress), Champions of the 2017 FIBA Women Afrobasket 2017...