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Amanda Kagiso
  • Tennis teams fail to progress

    The Under-14 girls' and Under-16 boys' teams finished third, while the Under-14 boys and the Under-16 girls were placed fourth.This means the teams will not be part of the Junior Davis and Billie Jean Cup tournaments, which are scheduled at...

  • Trio excels in golf circuit

    Maru Chokwe, Lone Masalila, and Edwin Madigela have been the stand-out performers thus far. Chokwe, 14, has done well, finishing in the top five in the women's section during the Jwaneng Open.She also represented Botswana at the Africa Junior...

  • Tennis team makes progress at ITF/CAT tourney

    The team is made up of 12 players and two coaches. The Harare tournament serves as a qualifier for the Junior Billie Jean and Davis Cup tournaments to be held in Turkey later this year. The Under-16 girls reached the semi-finals after beating...

  • Vultures find going tough at Africa 7s

    The Vultures finished 12th out of 14 countries, losing two matches and registering one win. Botswana suffered a heavy 52-0 loss against Madagascar before going down 26-7 to Mauritius in an improved show.Their final match saw them defeat Cameroon...

  • Tennis team off to Harare

    The Botswana Tennis Association (BTA) has picked a strong squad that has Naledi Raguin, Mark Nawa, Seabo Saleshando, Elsi Molefhe, Chelsea Changanyuka, Atlang Phatshwane, Ntungamili Raguin, Martin Seetso, and Talinda Sechele.The tournament will run...

  • SVM receives BNSC reduced funding

    During the movement's annual general meeting (AGM) held this past Saturday, it was disclosed that the organisation now gets P250, 000 from the BNSC instead of the initial P500, 000 it has been getting in the past. The movement's leadership...

  • Morgan riding her dream

    Her dream of riding began from the time she was four-years-old and it was almost inevitable that she would grow to love the sport. Her mother, who was also a rider, would go riding when she was expecting Morgan. And the moment the young Morgan learnt...

  • Swimmer Keitsile leads medal haul in Zambia

    The young swimmers, between the ages of 11 and 17 brought home four gold, seven silver and three bronze medals in what was a successful outing. Keitsile was outstanding with a haul of one gold, two silver and one bronze. The Propellers Swimming Club...

  • Mohammed, Kenosi win big at BoBA awards

    The two partners have been enjoying a 10-year relationship. Debswana had earlier on in the week sponsored the awards ceremony to the tune of P250,000. Athletes came out to play looking incredible but also nervous, understandably so.As the night went...

  • Botswana catches Olympics fever

    The French embassy in Botswana has been labelled the ‘Terre de Jeux 2024’ by the Paris 2024 Olympic Games Organising Committee, which allows them to organise various events around the theme of sports ahead of Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The...

  • Cresta Jwaneng brings Wine Experience to mining town

    The diamond mining town has fairly quiet weekends but the event brought out people to wine, learn and relax. As a lifestyle event, it managed to pull out people from Jwaneng and surrounding areas with vintage wear as the theme of the day.Some of...

  • Agency steps-up anti-doping efforts

    The National Anti-Doping (NADO) office together with the Regional Anti-Doping Organisation held a media training workshop this week. During the workshop, it emerged that most of the athletes test positive unaware. The workshop was aimed at teaching...

  • Spartans too strong for Vultures

    Spartans had an easy day in the office denying the national team a chance at goal. The side has always been a force to reckon with during local 7s tournaments. Over the weekend, it was no different during the Bokomo Botswana 7s tournament held at...

  • All set for Hogs 7s tourney

    The weekend action is part of the three 7s tournaments scheduled to take place in the coming months. BDF Cheetahs will host the next tournament while the Canon Jaguars will organise the other competition.Hogs manager, Lynn Warburton said the...

  • Botswana debut at Equestrian competition

    The competition has attracted 28 riders from 28 countries across the continent. Morgan’s manager, Sean Irish told Mmegi Sport equestrian is not a familiar sport in Botswana and the intention is for his daughter to shift that mindset by taking part...

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