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Athletes' representative, Leaname Maotoanong told MmegiSport that the concern was that in the past few races, there was no electronic timing. He said results from two races that were held in Francistown and another held at the National Stadium in...

Kenosi engraved her name in history books when she became the first female boxer in Botswana to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. She told MmegiSport that during the camp, conditions were bad and she spent days crying. “I have long told them...

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...

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,...

Ndolo, who is credited with identifying talent, said he worked with some of the team members at a young age, including Letsile Tebogo during the Botswana Primary Schools Sport Association (BOPSSA) Under-13 championships. Ndolo led the 2016...

The event was held over the weekend at the UB Indoor Sports Arena. Kao Nsala, who was part of the men’s karate senior team at the 2024 African Games, won the Under-21 kata after perfect execution of Anan, which is a traditional method of recording...

The team grabbed what had become an elusive gold medal with a world Leading (WL) time of 2:59.11 early Monday morning in Nassau, The Bahamas . The quartet of Collen Kebinatshipi (first leg), Letsile Tebogo (second leg), Leungo Scotch (third leg) and...

The Botswana men’s 4x400m relay has automatically qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games after winning their heat during the World Athletics Relays clocking the fastest time of 2:59.73 in Nassau, The Bahamas, over the weekend.Letsile Tebogo...

The competition, which will be on Saturday and Sunday, is a crucial Olympic qualifier for the world’s top-performing athletes from more than 40 countries.Botswana has sent three teams; the men’s 4x400m, which is ranked number seven, the 4x400m,...

Rhinos was established in 1997 as a breakaway of Gaborone Hogs by the likes of Mooketsi Ramakele, Nelson Bodibenyane, and Bob Lekan. The latter became the club's first chairperson. It has become a permanent feature in the local rugby calendar and...

In one instance, members were divided over calling for nomination from the floor.The BSA elections committee member, Tebogo Johannes, said according to the constitution, both parties were right. He said the challenge at the AGM was the interpretation...

The 12 swimmers jetted off yesterday after a send off ceremony held at the University of Botswana on Saturday afternoon. Speaking to SportMonitor, Matthew Gibson, who is a member of the Africa Aquatics Swimming technical committee, which would be...

Mukokomani received 17 votes against seven that were cast for the outgoing Mosimanegape. Masego Kwape, who was to be a third candidate for the presidential position was not nominated. Speaking to SportMonitor, Mukokomani said he has never really left...