Of the total budget, the BTA president Oaitse Thipe said they will set aside P300, 000 for prize money.The tournament is expected to draw 150 local and international players from across Southern Africa. Botswana, Lesotho, Mauritius, Mozambique,...
The marathon coordinator, Botshelo Nthaga, told MmegiSport this week that the Sir Seretse Khama Commemoration Marathon is more than just a sporting event. He said it is a tribute to the country’s founding president whilst also presenting both...
The BTTA will host the 2024 Africa Youth Championship and the 2024 Commonwealth Youth Championship in July. The Africa Youth Championship will run from July 15-21, whilst the Commonwealth Youth Championship will follow shortly after the continental...
All fixtures will be played tomorrow with second-placed Motlakase at home to BR Highlanders, who are out of the title race. Leaders, Chadibe take the long trip to Kasane to face rookies, Mbalakalungu. Until last weekend's fixtures, Motlakase led...
Branch, Tebogo and batter, Motlhanka will go up against each other in a tight contest for the award. The three local athletes had an impressive 2022-2023 period in their respective disciplines. With just a day before the glamourous event, Tebogo is...
The BAA has set aside P26, 700 as prize money to inspire athletes to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics. The National Championships run from today until Sunday at the National Stadium and a strong local and international line-up will compete. With...
At the time of his death, Kgotlele was the Leshibitse village chief. According to official announcement from the Kgatleng tribal leadership, a memorial service for Kgotlele will be held tomorrow at the Leshibitse kgotla. "It is with great sadness to...
As a result of leadership wrangles within the BFL, clubs announced a boycott of the fixtures in January. Only Security Systems, VTM, and Gaborone United turning up for Week 13 fixtures. In Week 14, only GU was present at the venue, while all other 15...
Young Stars played to a 1-1 draw with relegation-threatened Mogoditshane Fighters on Saturday. Brimming with delight and jubilation, Tlou was more than amazed as his side secured the league title and warned Premier League teams to expect good...
Galaxy beat Hawks 1-0 in the semi finals played at the National Stadium on Saturday afternoon.The Galaxy Stars are a game away from their maiden Orange FA Cup triumph while they are also enjoying an eight point lead in the league race with just six...
Jacobs feels his side could have done much better defensively against the Ostriches and the defensive blunders have cost them a place in the final. They conceded two goals in almost the same fashion. “It was a tough one and we played a quality...
Rhinos dominated the visitors from the first whistle owning the first half, only for Cheetahs to come back into the game towards the end of the second half. Rhinos have not lost a match since the beginning of the season had an upper hand ahead of the...
The Rhodes trophy is awarded to the overall winner of the national championships, which the Gaborone club has now won 18 times since their inception over 45 years ago. Gaborone was taking over the title from Francistown who won it last year.Gaborone...
More than 40 sport codes are officially registered under the umbrella body, the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC). All have recorded success in their small way, but one has remained peerless as the rise of Botswana as a global athletics...
The club, this week confirmed that they have been working on long-term investment and commercial plans.The club membership will be made aware of the plans and leadership changes expected to follow. Prestige Parlors Group's Kereng became the...
The project saw him transverse the length and breadth of the country searching for talent. Gaseitsiwe told MmegiSport that nothing pleases his heart than to see all the hard work bearing fruit through the men’s 4x400m relay team winning a gold...
Full Name: Bayapo Ndori Age: 24 Club: Maun Track and Field Club Events: 4x400m relay Outdoor PB: 44.10 World Lead (WL): 2:59.11 Achievements: 1x World Athletics Relays gold medallist, 1x Olympics Bronze medallist, 1x World Athletics Relays winner,...
The Reds could be a point away from the league title depending on the outcome of a matter between the club and FC Ambassadors. The two teams were to play on April 28, but FC Ambassadors did not show up for the fixture and face the wrath of the...
The team bagged a historic gold medal at the 2024 IAAF World Athletics Relays held in Nassau, The Bahamas, on Saturday and Sunday.This was the third medal for the team in as many appearances in the competition. However, Sunday's triumph was the...
We call on the government and Batswana at large to support their very own not only when they bring good results. We should support them in good and bad times to keep them going. Parents who have young children should take notes and encourage the...
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