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The World Athletics Council awarded Botswana to host the 2026 World Athletics Relays scheduled for May 2–3, 2026, in Gaborone. The World Athletics Relays in Gaborone will see Botswana host a World Athletics series event for the first time....

He revealed that BAA was allocated four coaching slots and one manager position. However, only two managers were appointed. “The appointment of two managers meant the BAA board decided to drop me from the team. I received a call from vice...

The team could not travel due to lack of funds. The tournament also serves as a qualifier for the World Beach Volleyball Championship due to take place in Australia in August. Sekao and Chiswaniso made history when they won the first team event medal...

He beat South Africa’s Boyd Allen by a knock out (KO) in round six of the 10-round clash over the weekend in Sandton. Bagwasi went for the kill with a quick right punch followed by a powerful left hook to the jaw that floored Allen. He stepped into...

This is a concern because the team is flying off tomorrow (Wednesday) to participate in the Utsugi Cup in Takasaki city, Japan. The tournament will be played from June 28-29. The Utsugi Cup is an international Under-18 women’s annual tournament,...

According to information reaching Mmegi Online, the sportspersons are Refilwe Murangi and Galaletsang Gabalotegwe from athletics and softball's Kagiso Mogale. The substance found in the two athletes is anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS)...

Mosupiemang’s rapid rise in karate began in 2009 in Gantsi and has now come full circle, as he sets his sights on the 2025 World Karate Championships — the highest level of competition organised by the World Karate Federation (WKF). The...

It all started when BRU rejected an affiliation request by members of the Eagles Rugby Referees Society, which led to the majority of the referees not being part of the league. Coaches raised complaints against referees accusing them of unfair...

The Enhanced Games scheduled for Las Vegas, are a sporting event that advocates and allows for the use of performance enhancing drugs (PED) by athletes. Africa Zone VI RADO manager, Andrew Kamanga has urged the Africa Union Sports Council (AUSC) to...

Bagwasi, who trains at Drad Boxing Gym, has six wins, no draw, no loss, and a 50% knock-out (KO) rate. He goes into the 10 rounds match, organised by Aquila Promotions, after he registered a knockout (KO) win against another South African, Almighty...

Tinashe Phatshwane booked himself a slot in the boys singles final yesterday (Monday) by beating Lebone Tlape 6/4, 6/1. A brilliant performance on the courts by the local players which saw three girls, Camila Seetso, Reene Sebego and Rerotlhe Kgannye...

Hattingh-Pridgeon, who is the current Africa Judo Federation secretary-general, made it into the world judo governing body committee together with Judo Association of Zambia president, Alfred Foloko. Foloko is also the National Olympic Committee of...

BOSETU secretary-general, Tobokani Rari told MmegiSport that the pronouncement by the minister was strange because school sport negotiations have not started. He said the announcement is pre-emptive. “We are ready for an honest engagement in which...

The Minister of Sport and Arts Jacob Kelebeng will table the Sport Act during the July Parliament session. According to information reaching MmegiSport, Kelebeng will present a document that has not been seen by the sport associations. There are...

This season, Nowe has broken the national record on four occasions. On May 31, the 800 metre runner improved the national record and her Personal Best (PB) to 1:58.47, from the 1:58.96 that she set in April. Following her powerful performance, Nowe...