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Africa Sports Alliance uses tennis to drive youth empowerment and social change
Jun 25

Africa Sports Alliance uses tennis to drive youth empowerment and social change

For nearly a decade, Africa Sports Alliance (ASA) has been at the forefront of using sport as a catalyst for social change, championing equal opportunities and youth empowerment across Ghana.

Gauff beats Cirstea in Madrid despite stomach virus
Abubakar Ibrahim
·Apr 27

Gauff beats Cirstea in Madrid despite stomach virus

Coco Gauff battled sickness as she dug deep to come from a set and a break down to beat Sorana Cirstea and reach the last 16 of the Madrid Open.

Defending champion Alcaraz to miss French Open
Abubakar Ibrahim
·Apr 27

Defending champion Alcaraz to miss French Open

Two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz says he will miss next month's French Open because of an ongoing wrist injury.

AIPS Awards 2025: JoySports’ Joseph Ayinga-Walter earns continental recognition in two categories
Fentuo Tahiru
·Apr 28

AIPS Awards 2025: JoySports’ Joseph Ayinga-Walter earns continental recognition in two categories

JoySports journalist Joseph Ayinga-Walter has secured 2nd and 6th positions in the continental rankings of the AIPS Awards 2025 for the Video Short Feature and Young Reporters Broadcasting categories, respectively.

Sabalenka fights back to beat Osaka at Madrid Open
Abubakar Ibrahim
·Apr 28

Sabalenka fights back to beat Osaka at Madrid Open

World number one Aryna Sabalenka came from a set and a break down to beat Japan's Naomi Osaka in the fourth round of the Miami Open and progress to the quarter-finals.

Williams rolls back the years on return at Queen’s
Abubakar Ibrahim
·Jun 9

Williams rolls back the years on return at Queen’s

Serena Williams rolled back the years at Queen's with a winning performance on her comeback to tennis after 1,375 days away from the sport.

Sabalenka lets another golden Slam opportunity slip
Abubakar Ibrahim
·Jun 4

Sabalenka lets another golden Slam opportunity slip

Aryna Sabalenka would not say it, but there is an inescapable feeling that another golden opportunity to add to her dynasty has slipped through her fingers in Paris.

Fils continues fine form to win Barcelona title
Abubakar Ibrahim
·Apr 20

Fils continues fine form to win Barcelona title

Arthur Fils continued his excellent recent form since returning from long-term injury by winning the clay-court title in Barcelona.

Auditor-General recommends sanctions for Ussif, Dr Ofosu-Asare and Kartey over GH₵726m administrative lapses, procurement breaches
Muftawu Nabila Abdulai
·May 26

Auditor-General recommends sanctions for Ussif, Dr Ofosu-Asare and Kartey over GH₵726m administrative lapses, procurement breaches

The Auditor-General has recommended sanctions against former senior officials of the Ministry of Sports and the Local Organising Committee (LOC), after uncovering what it describes as deep-rooted procurement breaches, weak financial controls, and unexplained expenditures.

Wrist test ‘crucial’ for Alcaraz French Open hopes
Abubakar Ibrahim
·Apr 22

Wrist test ‘crucial’ for Alcaraz French Open hopes

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz says the results of the next test on his injured wrist will be "crucial" in determining whether he plays at the French Open.

Tennis legend Chris Evert says ‘relentless’ cancer has returned
Abubakar Ibrahim
·Jun 26

Tennis legend Chris Evert says ‘relentless’ cancer has returned

Former Wimbledon champion Chris Evert says her "relentless" cancer has returned for a third time.

Sinner beats Alcaraz to return to world top spot
Abubakar Ibrahim
·Apr 12

Sinner beats Alcaraz to return to world top spot

Jannik Sinner returned to top spot in the world for the first time since early November after a 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 Monte Carlo Masters final victory over defending champion and world number one Carlos Alcaraz.

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