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High School Athletics Championship Friday

Liberia Athletic Federation’s Frederick Bobby KrahBy: Leroy M. Sonpon, IIITwenty high schools in and out of Monrovia are expected to participate in the 2016 High School Athletics Championship set for...

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Ebola Flare Up May Cancel Liberia’s Olympics Invitation

Flashback: Beijing 2008 - Opening CeremonyBy: Leroy M. Sonpon, IIIThe recurrence of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the country could cause a glitch for the government not to send athletes to...

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MFA, LACES in Friendly Sunday

Monrovia Football Academy studentsThe BYC field on Lynch Street will be a scene of soccer entertainment as Monrovia Football Academy will take on LACES of Harbel on Sunday, April 10 in...

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LTF Disappointed over Inadequate Support

- Participate in International Tournaments Flashback: Lineup of kids and official of the Liberia Tennis Federation and the SOS Children’s VillageBy: Leroy M. Sonpon, IIIThe President of the Liberia...

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Buu-Yao Solidarity Tournament Underway

The opening match, featuring two female football teams By: Ishmael F. Menkor and James V. MulbahSporting activities intended to unify citizens of Buu– Yao Administrative District of Nimba County have...

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Jimmy Jolocon Wins IHSA Championship

By: Leroy M. Sonpon, lllThe Cobra Kingdom of Jimmy Jolocon High School has won the 2016 Inter-High School Athletics (IHSA) Championship as the 'Overall Winner' in the two-day meet, which brought over...

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West Point YMCA Soccer Leagues Thrill Fans

U-11 soccer team and (left) and (right) Female player Monica Mieh in action barefoot on the ballPlaying barefoot with one player in boots, young boys making up teams that are participating in the...

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Injunction Retrains Anderson, Others to Run Basketball

By: Leroy M. Sonpon, lllOn Tuesday, April 5, a ‘Writ of Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order’ was issued thru and by Judge Peter W. Gbenewele of the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court. The Writ was...

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LNHA Supports GOL Decision Not to Attend Brazil Olympics

LNHA president Saweler blames LNOC leadership for not developing athletes for Olympic GamesThe Liberia National Handball Association (LNHA) says it supports the Ministry of Finance’s decision not to...

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Volleyball League to Start April 22-24

Cllr. Moifee Kanneh: “"The league has not secured sponsors yet…”By: Leroy M. Sonpon lllThe 2016/ 2017 National Volleyball League will be held at the Right to Play Gym in Paynesville, according to the...

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LNOC Executives Must Not Ignore LNHA’s Claim

--LNOC Must Have Transparent Elections to Demand it from others BEIJING - AUGUST 21: (L-R) Jangy Addy of Liberia, Alexey Sysoev of Russia and Bryan Clay of the United States compete in the Men's...

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Journalists Accreditation for Rio Olympics

Journalists interested to attend the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Brazil must be accredited and it is open until April 29, according to a Brazilian embassy official in Monrovia.A partnership...

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Rogers to Attend Referees Course in Cameroon

Referee George S. Rogers Jr. has been selected to participate in an international referee course.Rogers will be among 33 referees from across Africa that will attend the international referee course in...

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Intrinsic Values from Olympic Games

The world gathers in Rio in August (L-R) Brazilian Ronaldinho helped his country to win bronze at Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Photo: Getty Images/ Koji Watanabe and The Hockey StadiumBy: Omari...

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Bassa LFA Begins ISSA 2015-2016 National League

By: Folo-Glagba KorkollieGrand Bassa Liberia Football Association (LFA) has begun its Inter-School Sports Association (ISSA) national league at the Doris Williams Sports Stadium, in Buchanan.The...

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Tamba Hali Talks about Experience Visiting Hometown

Tamba Hali swimming with friends and family in Liberia, Africa (Facebook)The Kansas City Chiefs start off-season workouts in just a few weeks, but team members have kept busy in the off...

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107 Days to Rio Olympics

(L-R) Bolt is also running in England this year at the London Anniversary Games in July ahead of Rio 2016 and Chen Chien-An at the Olympic qualifiers in Hong Kong on April 16, 2016, was part of the...

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Jr. Lone Star Delegation in Guinea

Jr. Lone Star skipper Marvin BlapohA twenty eight member Liberian football delegation has arrived in the Guinean capital, Conakry ahead of the CAF Under-20 Nations Cup preliminary round return leg.The...

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10,500 Athletes for Rio Olympics

(L) Olympic and Paralympic Village – Barra da Tijuca, (R) The remains of a 5th-century Byzantine church built on the foundations of Pheidias’s workshop at OlympiaBy: Omari JacksonAs the world...

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LFA Collects over L$200, 000 from 'Red, Yellow Card' Penalties

-In 2015/2016 First Phase League (L) Referee George Rogers is flanked by players and referees, (R) BYC Coach Cooper Sarnor receives certificate from LFA Competition Committee chairman Ansu DorleyBy:...

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