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Calistus Kolantsho
  • Hogs clobber Ryders

    The one sided game was part of the league activities that were played at Wharic Park, Jwaneng and Palapye. As the league defending champions, Hogs went into the match with an upper hand. Ryders had no answers to the questions that Hogs were asking...

  • Wrestling, BNSC headed for a choke slam

    Sharp said the allocation for the 2022-2023 financial year, which BWF received was insufficient. He said before the outbreak of COVID-19 their grant was P250,000, but now the amount has been reduced to the same level as when BWF was established.Sharp...

  • Beach volleyball gets BNSC greenlight

    The third leg of the tournament was initially pencilled for Gaborone from May 26-30 but was postponed as BNSC felt the BVF had not complied with hosting guidelines.This included obtaining permission to host and secure funding commitment from the...

  • Netball's World Cup bid receives boost

    The tournament will be held in neighbouring South Africa, with Cape Town as the host city, the first time the Netball World Cup comes to Africa.The Botswana Netball Association (BONA) believes the women's team will be part of the tournament after...

  • Bathai to quit BOKA

    There was even a legal tussle that nearly resulted in the process being declared null and void. Bathai, who was leading the battalion, took the elections to his second home village of Kanye.That was in May and he eventually walked away victorious....

  • Botswana dominate karate championships

    The championships were commemorating the 10th anniversary. The event which is organised and hosted by Hayashi-Ha Karate Federation, attracted athletes from South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe.Hayashi-Ha secretary general, Ofentse Bakwadi told Sport...

  • Smooth start for LUCARA netball league

    In the North, Boteti River Girls were walloped by TASC 10-88. The visiting Nico United also received a baptism of fire from Thunderbolts with a score of 34-54.In the South, Police men kicked off their campaign by beating their cross-town rivals,...

  • Tshireletso’s giant leap into history

    The African champion has a bright future ahead of him and received glowing praise from the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) chief executive officer, Tuelo Serufho during the team Botswana welcome ceremony on Tuesday. Tshireletso won a gold...

  • Funding challenge hurts Special Olympics

    The spokesperson for the movement, Lame Ramokate said funding is the albatross around the local Olympic movement's neck. “We have started engaging the private sector to support us and we have a number of fundraising activities that we will...

  • Netball league kicks off despite glitches

    The clubs wrote to the Botswana Netball Association (BONA) executive committee on June 7 indicating they held a meeting following the mother body's announcement about the commencement of the league. “After a lengthy deliberation on the matter,...

  • Mpote welcomes COSAFA draw

    Zebras are in the same group as Angola, Comoros, and Seychelles.The draw for the 2022 COSAFA Cup was held today in Durban at the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium. Mpote told Mmegi Sport that the draw will assist Zebras as they prepare for the upcoming...

  • A million up for grabs

    As D-Day, July 29, draws near gamblers are equally increasing their chances of winning by playing as often as they can at the casino. After all, it is not everyday that one can walk away with such a huge figure as a 'thank you' for being a...

  • Tough selection for Darts national team

    The trials were divided into youth (Under 25 boys and girls), senior men, senior women and veterans. BDA tournament director, Letlhogela Mosepele told Sport Monitor that from the players that attended the trials, only a few were selected. “I only...

  • Botswana proves mettle in Africa

    At the time of going to print, Botswana had accumulated five medals, two gold medals, two silver and one bronze. The team snatched the first gold medals through the mixed relay team.The relay team comprising of Collen Kebinatshipi, Motlatsi Ranthe,...

  • Katisenge-Tizhani gets TAFISA nod

    Speaking to Sport Monitor, Katisenge-Tizhani said the appointment means a lot for her because she gets the opportunity to impact and contribute to policy development at an international level.“I have always had a dream of contributing to the growth...

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