Nigeria’s D’Tigress Rise to 8th in FIBA Rankings After Historic Olympic Performance
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has achieved a remarkable milestone by climbing to 8th place in the latest FIBA rankings. This is their highest-ever position, moving up four spots after their impressive showing at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Under the leadership of coach Rena Wakama, D’Tigress delivered a stunning performance, defeating some of […]
Rene Wakama Named Best Female Basketball Coach at Paris 2024 Olympics
Nigeria’s Rene Wakama has been recognized as the best coach of the Paris 2024 Olympics Women’s Basketball tournament by the Federation of International Basketball Association (FIBA). At just 32 years old, Wakama has made history by leading Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, to their first-ever quarterfinal appearance at the Olympic Games. D’Tigress had an incredible […]
Paris 2024 Olympics: FIBA Praises D’Tigress’ Impressive Journey Despite USA Loss
The Federation of International Basketball Association (FIBA) has praised Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for their outstanding performance at the 2024 Olympic Games. Despite losing to the defending champions, USA, with a score of 88-74, D’Tigress showed incredible skill and determination. Under the leadership of Coach Rena Wakama, D’Tigress made history by becoming the first […]
D’Tigress Defeat Canada 79-70 to Achieve First-Ever Olympics Quarterfinals
On Sunday, August 4, the Nigerian women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, made history by defeating Canada 79-70. This victory secured their place in the quarterfinals for the first time in Olympic history. The match took place at the Pierre Mauroy Stadium in France during the Paris 2024 Olympics. It was the final Group B game of […]