Imane Khelif's journey to winning the Olympic gold medal is nothing short of inspiring. The 25-year-old Algerian boxer has been at the center of controversy after her Italian opponent, Angela Carini, withdrew from their match just 46 seconds in,...
In a historic and emotional moment, Algerian Olympic boxer Imane Khelif made a powerful declaration of identity and triumph after winning her country's first-ever female boxing Olympic medal. Overcome with joy and gratitude, Khelif spoke from the heart, saying.
Imane...
Italian female boxer Angela Carini abandoned her fight against Algerian Imane Khelif after 46 seconds at the Paris Olympic Games boxing event.
It was suspected that the Italian broke her nose and complained, ‘It’s not right'.
Angela Carini, in her...
The Ghana Olympic Committee President, Mr. Ben Nunoo Mensah, has explained why he thinks Ghana's boxers failed to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
In an interview with Kwabena Yeboah, President of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG),...
In a candid assessment of the state of sports in Ghana, former Sports Minister and MP for Odododiodio constituency, Hon. Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, has identified conflict of interest as a major obstacle hindering progress in the industry. Speaking with...
2022 Swag Journalist of the Year Sadick Adams asked the former President with respect to the 24-hour economy and its impact on sports.
Mahama's response
In a media engagement at the Kempinski Hotel on July 7, former president of Ghana and...
In a dynamic address to the nation, former President John Mahama presented his comprehensive plan to revitalize sports and foster talent across Ghana, highlighting his commitment to turning the country into a beacon of athletic excellence.
Mahama began by emphasizing...
The 2020 Olympic bronze medalist Samuel Takyi believes that the Ghana Boxing Federation (GBFA) influences the selection of boxers during the Olympic Games qualifiers, He argues that they do not choose the right boxers to represent Ghana, which is...
The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) is embarking on a series of strategic engagements with political parties and their Presidential Aspirants to advocate for the prioritization of sports in their election manifestos.
This strategic move by SWAG is aimed...
The Ghana Black Bombers team went to Bangkok, Thailand, seeking the final Paris 2024 Olympic qualification. The team left the shores of Ghana with seven boxers, six male and one female. It was left with two boxers, Theophilus Kpakpo...