{"id":29984,"date":"2026-07-27T17:02:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T17:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/?p=29984"},"modified":"2026-07-27T17:02:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T17:02:25","slug":"39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/","title":{"rendered":"39 Years Later, Ghana&#8217;s Golden Return"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For 39 years, nothing changed in that cabinet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since Patricia Offei and Patience Opokuah struck gold in women\u2019s doubles at the 1987 All-Africa Games in Nairobi, Ghana had been waiting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Coaches came. Coaches left. Players got close. But that top spot stayed empty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That changed on Sunday. In Accra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/755694552_1563402978840928_7679421238026263111_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/755694552_1563402978840928_7679421238026263111_n.jpg 640w, https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/755694552_1563402978840928_7679421238026263111_n-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>THE BREAKTHROUGH<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under the lights, with the whole nation watching, two U15 kids decided to end it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Israel Aklie and Joanita Borteye rewrote history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They weren\u2019t just playing for a medal. They were playing to bring Ghana back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under the guidance of Coach Robert Amartey, they stayed composed. In the final of the 2026 ITTF Africa Youth Championships, they took on Tunisia\u2019s best pair and swept them 3-0 to win gold right here at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gold for Ghana. In Accra. After 39 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When Ghana last won gold at a major African table tennis event, the parents of today\u2019s players were still in classrooms. Now these two teenagers have opened a new chapter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This means more than gold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It means hope is back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It means our youth investment is working.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It means Coach Robert Amartey\u2019s hard work is paying off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And Coach Amartey wasn\u2019t done. He also led the Boys U15 team to bronze. For years he\u2019s worked quietly behind the scenes. Now everyone sees the results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Big respect also to GTTA President ,Mawuko Afadzinu for fighting to bring the championships to Accra. Because we hosted, our kids got the chance and they delivered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758396210_1493573445858981_3283996906568382292_n-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758396210_1493573445858981_3283996906568382292_n-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758396210_1493573445858981_3283996906568382292_n-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758396210_1493573445858981_3283996906568382292_n-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758396210_1493573445858981_3283996906568382292_n-2.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>TO EVERY YOUNG GHANAIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is Israel and Joanita speaking to you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The podium is close. The gold is real.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They didn\u2019t just win U15 Mixed Doubles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They restored pride to Ghana table tennis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They gave the country something to believe in again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">39 years. One golden Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The wait is over. The future starts now,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Elizabeth A. Gyamfi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For 39 years, nothing changed in that cabinet. Since Patricia Offei and Patience Opokuah struck&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":29987,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-boxing","category-home","category-live-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>39 Years Later, Ghana&#039;s Golden Return - Ultimate Sports Ghana | All your Sports News from Ghana<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"39 Years Later, Ghana&#039;s Golden Return - Ultimate Sports Ghana | All your Sports News from Ghana\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"For 39 years, nothing changed in that cabinet. Since Patricia Offei and Patience Opokuah struck...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ultimate Sports Ghana | All your Sports News from Ghana\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-07-27T17:02:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-07-27T17:02:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"667\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sammy Heywood Okine\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sammy Heywood Okine\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Sammy Heywood Okine\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#\/schema\/person\/eceb1ee36e7dd2a61e7e86e3f239344a\"},\"headline\":\"39 Years Later, Ghana&#8217;s Golden Return\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-07-27T17:02:23+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-07-27T17:02:25+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/\"},\"wordCount\":311,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Boxing\",\"Home\",\"Live Sports\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/\",\"name\":\"39 Years Later, Ghana's Golden Return - Ultimate Sports Ghana | All your Sports News from Ghana\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-07-27T17:02:23+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-07-27T17:02:25+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n.jpg\",\"width\":1000,\"height\":667},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"39 Years Later, Ghana&#8217;s Golden Return\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/\",\"name\":\"Ultimate Sports Ghana | All your Sports News from Ghana\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Ultimate Sports Ghana | All your Sports News from Ghana\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/ultimate-sports-logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/ultimate-sports-logo.png\",\"width\":240,\"height\":90,\"caption\":\"Ultimate Sports Ghana | All your Sports News from Ghana\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#\/schema\/person\/eceb1ee36e7dd2a61e7e86e3f239344a\",\"name\":\"Sammy Heywood Okine\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b6144b0e1092e86bd71d0d875b6eff5873cb2a5f1db028a108f6bf3074077e94?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b6144b0e1092e86bd71d0d875b6eff5873cb2a5f1db028a108f6bf3074077e94?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Sammy Heywood Okine\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/author\/sammy\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"39 Years Later, Ghana's Golden Return - Ultimate Sports Ghana | All your Sports News from Ghana","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"39 Years Later, Ghana's Golden Return - Ultimate Sports Ghana | All your Sports News from Ghana","og_description":"For 39 years, nothing changed in that cabinet. Since Patricia Offei and Patience Opokuah struck...","og_url":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/","og_site_name":"Ultimate Sports Ghana | All your Sports News from Ghana","article_published_time":"2026-07-27T17:02:23+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-07-27T17:02:25+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1000,"height":667,"url":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Sammy Heywood Okine","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Sammy Heywood Okine","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/"},"author":{"name":"Sammy Heywood Okine","@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#\/schema\/person\/eceb1ee36e7dd2a61e7e86e3f239344a"},"headline":"39 Years Later, Ghana&#8217;s Golden Return","datePublished":"2026-07-27T17:02:23+00:00","dateModified":"2026-07-27T17:02:25+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/"},"wordCount":311,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n.jpg","articleSection":["Boxing","Home","Live Sports"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/","url":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/","name":"39 Years Later, Ghana's Golden Return - Ultimate Sports Ghana | All your Sports News from Ghana","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n.jpg","datePublished":"2026-07-27T17:02:23+00:00","dateModified":"2026-07-27T17:02:25+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n.jpg","width":1000,"height":667},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/39-years-later-ghanas-golden-return\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"39 Years Later, Ghana&#8217;s Golden Return"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/","name":"Ultimate Sports Ghana | All your Sports News from Ghana","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#organization","name":"Ultimate Sports Ghana | All your Sports News from Ghana","url":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/ultimate-sports-logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/ultimate-sports-logo.png","width":240,"height":90,"caption":"Ultimate Sports Ghana | All your Sports News from Ghana"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#\/schema\/person\/eceb1ee36e7dd2a61e7e86e3f239344a","name":"Sammy Heywood Okine","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b6144b0e1092e86bd71d0d875b6eff5873cb2a5f1db028a108f6bf3074077e94?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b6144b0e1092e86bd71d0d875b6eff5873cb2a5f1db028a108f6bf3074077e94?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Sammy Heywood Okine"},"url":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/author\/sammy\/"}]}},"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n.jpg",1000,667,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n-768x512.jpg",640,427,true],"large":["https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n.jpg",640,427,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n.jpg",1000,667,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n.jpg",1000,667,false],"enternews-slider-full":["https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n.jpg",1000,667,false],"enternews-featured":["https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n.jpg",1000,667,false],"enternews-medium":["https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n-720x475.jpg",720,475,true],"rpwe-thumbnail":["https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/758350570_1598365828292297_7469170466543320572_n-45x45.jpg",45,45,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Sammy Heywood Okine","author_link":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/author\/sammy\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/category\/boxing\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Boxing<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/category\/home\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Home<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/category\/live-sports\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Live Sports<\/a>","tag_info":"Live Sports","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29984"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29988,"href":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29984\/revisions\/29988"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}