Collen Kebinatshipi competes in the first semi-final where he faces tough competition from Quincy Hall (United States of America), Alexander Doom (Belgium) and Jereem Richards (Trinidad and Tobago). Kebinatshipi booked himself a slot in the...
Schoolboy, as Tebogo is affectionately called by his supporters, powered to a new personal best (PB) and new National Record (NR) of 9.86, settling for position six.For the first time in history, all eight men clocked less than 10 seconds in a...
In an interview with Sport Monitor, Botswana Football Association (BFA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mfolo Mfolo revealed that the National Executive Committee (NEC) is expected to sit this week and make a decision. “NEC will meet this week to...
The Red Roses, through their social media platforms, on Monday confirmed that they will play Sundowns in a friendly match tomorrow (Wednesday) at the Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium in South Africa in a 3pm kick-off. GU are readying to make their...
Mochudi Centre Chiefs acquired Masitaoka's Premier League status on Friday in a deal worth P400, 000 as Majatlhaga face an agonising reality of competing in the Kweneng Division One league. In a supporters' meeting held at the Molepolole...
Hogs assistant coach, Vuyo Moyo, could not hold his excitement and stated that the outcome of the match was what he expected. “This is what we have been working on, the training that we have been doing. When we lost to Rhinos in the BRU Knock Out...
Tebogo is seeded in heat three. He will be going up against Brendan Rodney (Canada), Makanakaishe Charamba (Zimbabwe), Timothe Mumenthaler (Switzerland), Benjamin Richardson (South Africa), Koki Ueyama (Japan) and Filipo Tortu of Italy. Three in each...
If he negotiates the semi-final heat, he will proceed to the final amid expectation of a podium finish. The first two in each heat and next two fastest advance to the final. Tebogo is in heat two and he will face stiff competition from Kenneth...
Tebogo had a brilliant start and eased through the finish line and gave American, Fred Kerley a chance to claim the victory in 9.97. Great Britain, Zharnel Hughes followed them home in 10.03.The semi finals and finals are scheduled for tomorrow.
Only the winner of the heat, Rose Almanza of Cuba qualified for the semi-final after clocking 2:01.54.Yesterday, the Olympics debutant, Nowe finished in position five in the women's 800m heat. She clocked 2: 01.00, failing to qualify for an...
Tebogo is participating in the men's 100m heat at the Stade de France, Paris. Schoolboy as he is affectionately known has been drawn to run in heat eight.His lane will be decided after the 100m preliminary heats which are set for this...
Local sport has struggled to attract sponsors, with the most popular code, football, one of the hardest hit. FNB Botswana will become the elite league title sponsor ahead of the start of the next season with a deal worth P9.5 million per season for...
I had to feel the fear and go through it. When I started to glide through the water, it was a surreal experience. There was nothing to hear except the water sliding past my head, down my neck, over my shoulders, down my waist, and over my legs. But...
The games start on August 28 and run until September 8. The team will go for a pre-games camp before travelling to Paris, France. Edwin Masuge is competing in the men’s T30 400m and Gloria Majaga will be in the T13 100m and 400m. Masuge qualified...
Clubs have resisted calls to reduce the Premier League from 16 to 12 teams. However, recent developments have seen two teams facing an uncertain future, which could leave the assembly with 14 sides for the time being. VTM and Masitaoka are amongst...
Magosi were seemingly poised to return to the elite league this coming season after spending time in the lower division but it appears the dream may just be deferred after failing to reach a deal with VTM, at least for now. The club's...
They failed to sail through to the national playoffs of the DTCB Women's Championship for the first time in three years. An emerging force in women's football, Gaborone United (GU) finished first in the Gaborone Region Division 1 League, with...
Botswana's first Olympic honour came through Nijel Amos’ silver medal during the London 2012 edition. The next medal followed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics when the men’s 4x400m relay team brought home a bronze medal. Now, with a new generation...
She clocked 2: 01.00 but failed to earn automatic qualification to the semi-final. However, she has a chance to qualify by running in the repechage tomorrow morning at 11:28 am. A repechage is a contest for the best-placed finishers who failed to win...
Hogs made it to the final after beating BDF Cheetahs 26-11 while Rhinos edged Jwaneng 30-26 during the semi-finals played last weekend. Hogs are expected to use home-ground advantage to contain Rhinos. Both sides have strong benches, which will have...
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