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Happy Anniversary 🇬🇭❤️

Five years of creating memories, having each other’s backs and making the court our home.The lessons we’ve learned on the court will stay with us for a lifetime-perseverance, teamwork and the importance of never giving up.🏠❤️🏀
COBATOTHEWORLD 💙💚
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Sports Entrepreneur Eric Darko officially recognized at Fortyunder40 awards! - The Brew Show Ghanaian sports entrepreneur Eric Darko, was formally recognised at the most recent edition of the Forty Under 40 awards this weekend!

So proud to have you as our coach❤️
Congrats on this amazing achievement🏆
“Yesterday, I picked up my Second Award at the 9th edition of the 40under40 Award for Sports at the Labadi Beach Hotel. This is a testament to Perseverance, hard work, resilience, and belief in God in spite of our challenges. Indeed, I am a true testament of Habakkuk 2 vrs 3. Little did I know that starting Cedar Oak Basketball Academy from a half court would blossom into Greatness. Never give up on your dreams and also have faith in God. I dedicate this Award to my immediate family, older siblings, my various schools I attended, my Colleagues .b.antwi , players of Cedar Oak Basketball Academy and those who supported me in my Basketball journey”. COBA TO THE WORLD 🌎

So proud of these girls and Zing👏🏾❤️ All the hard work and dedication. Congrats on your offers!📚💼🏀 💚💙

International Coach

Profile of your Sports nominee: Eric Darko (Cedar Oak Basket Ball Academy)

Eric Darko is a passionate basketball coach and sports professional dedicated to growing the sport in Ghana, especially among youth and young females.

He holds a BSc in Health, Physical Education, Sports and Recreation from the University of Education, Winneba, and a Level 1 Diploma in Basketball Coaching from the International Basketball University in Lithuania.

He also has a background in software development and is set to pursue a certificate in Sports Psychology.

Eric began his coaching journey at Presbyterian Boys Secondary School, where he led the team to multiple championships, later serving as Director of Physical Education at Royalties Sports Academy.

He also coached Galaxy International School to success before co-founding Cedar Oak Basketball Academy (COBA) in 2020. Under his leadership, COBA has won several tournaments and helped over 20 athletes gain scholarships abroad.

A respected figure in Ghana’s basketball community, Eric collaborates with the Ghana Basketball Association and other organizations to promote grassroots sports and youth development.

His commitment goes beyond coaching, offering mentorship and support that inspires both personal and athletic growth.

Surround yourself with greatness and you’ll become great too!🏀💫
in the lab with some pros!🏀🧪 Benedict Mathurin and Stanley Johnson🔥💪🏾