As D’Tigress return home with gold once again, the question now shifts from what they’ve achieved to what Nigeria will do next to ensure this golden era is not just celebrated, but sustained
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The team’s historic run has not only brought pride to millions of Nigerians but also reignited calls for deeper investment in the sport, particularly at the grassroots level. While applauding the players and coaching crew, Mr Mark used the moment to stress the importance of building a sustainable pipeline for future champions. He pointed out that while victories like this elevate national pride, they also highlight the untapped potential of Nigerian youth.
“Implementing strategic initiatives aimed at grassroots basketball development is essential. This includes providing young athletes access to better training facilities, qualified coaching, and necessary resources. By nurturing talent from a young age, we can ensure that the legacy of D’Tigress continues for generations to come.
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