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But there was a glimmer of hope when he joined taekwondo in 2021, and he now dreams of a better future, with his sights set on the Olympic stage. An athlete of few words, the 19-year-old told MmegiSport this week that taekwondo has become his...

Some of the key focus areas that need the minister’s immediate attention include school sport and the pending Sport Act. Senior manager at the Association for International Sport for All (TAFISA), Game Mothibi, believes it is easy to turn the...

Leburu won himself Simmental bull zero tooth followed by Edwin Madigela in second position who walked away with a heifer zero tooth. Tinashe Chiwanga is a proud owner of a zero tooth ram after finishing in the third position and a meat master ewe...

Nkobolo was involved in a car accident that left him in a wheelchair and cut his athletics career short. However, the former national team sprinter told SportMonitor over the weekend that psychologically he is trying by all means to get back to the...

Tshube was previously with the UB's Department of Sport and Exercise Psychology before moving to the US. “If you look at the BNSC staff budget/wage bill if you like, the Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC) wage bill is lower. Then you...

Magang will contest for the position of Gender Minority in the FIVB board at the upcoming elective congress to be held in Porto, Portugal from November 15-17. She is the only African candidate in the elections. “I will be representing the world, it...

The big switches take place just a few weeks before the CAVB Zone VI Senior Club Volleyball Championships, which Gaborone hosts. The transfers came as the first round of the league concluded. At the end of the first round, BDF VI leads the women’s...

In countries like the United States, boxing has made fighters some of the richest sportspersons in the world. Botswana has had its fair share of amateur boxers like Lechedzani 'Master' Luza and Oteng Oteng. Whilst most join the amateur ranks,...

The championships started in October 28 until November 10. The team is made up of Woman Candidate Master (WCM) Arona Sharell Moshoboro (Under-18), WCM Laone Phoebe Moshoboro (Under-16) and Maya Otimile (Under-14). Arona joined the team from Boston,...

The championships started in October 28 until November 10. The team is made up of Woman Candidate Master (WCM) Arona Sharell Moshoboro (Under-18), WCM Laone Phoebe Moshoboro (Under-16) and Maya Otimile (Under-14). Arona joined the team from Boston,...

The cycling road race, which was organised by Tsela Riders cycling club, was expected to be a battle between cyclists of different categories, from Under-23, Elites, Juniors, Women, Masters, Veterans and Open section. Speaking to SportMonitor, Tsela...

It has been Letsile Tebogo's life-changing year where he announced his undisputed arrival on the global stage with a big bang. The sprinter from Kanye has achieved remarkable milestones that every athlete dreams of by the age of 21 years. His...

The association is currently struggling due to a lack of facilities to host events. Over the weekend, the association held a cheer festival at the Three Dikgosi Monument in the Central Business District. However, there were power disruptions which...

The tournament is expected to attract around 23 Five-a-side football teams. The winners will take a trip to Anfield, the home of Liverpool Football Club. Last year the trip was won by the Debswana team, after surviving a scare from BDF-Dikwata...

However, some delegates believe the BAA should lead the way and not the other way around. The BAA has received a P2 million grant from Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) to be used in club development. According to a letter from the...