Kebintshipi made the surprise revelation after he qualified for the 200m in the 2025 World Championships to be held in September in Tokyo, Japan. Tipped as the next big thing in the 400m, Kebinatshipi decided to compete in the 200m over the weekend...
Over the weekend, Mamaloukos won the OR1 class and emerged as the overall winner of the bike category in the Sarona Kalahari 1000 Race held in Jwaneng. The rider maintained his grip on the 2025 Botswana Motor Sport (BMS) Cross-Country Championship...
Francistown School of Chess director, Thapelo Grivas Molefe said the tournament will run from April 18-20, attracting players from Lesotho, Zambia and Zimbabwe. There is an added incentive of a P10, 000 cash prize money for the winners in a...
For years, the clash between the two has been arguably the Premier League’s bestseller until Magosi’s relegation few years ago.Before the start of the season, Magosi returned to the elite league after buying status. The first official encounter...
Phatshwane, competing in the tournament for the first time, won his first round match against America’s Tinotenda Gotosa 6-4, 3-6, 6-0. However, he came unstuck against South African opponent, Hlumani Kekana in a 1-6,1-6 reversal in the second...
The meet, which faced uncertain moments due to the delay in finalising the renovation of the stadium, specifically the track, lived up to the high expectations. The athletes put on a great show for the spectators. Stealing the show was Oratile Nowe,...
Galaxy maintained their top spot with a 3-1 win over Extension Gunners on Saturday afternoon. For the third consecutive match, the champions had to come from behind to claim the maximum points on the day. Mpatane has since praised the team’s...
The race made its debut over the weekend in Jwaneng from April 11-13. This is Botswana’s very first owned 1000km race and its opening rounds of the 2025 Botswana Off-Road Championship (BORRC), a car competition and the second and third rounds of...
The marathon returns to Selebi-Phikwe on July 26 following last year's absence. Announcing the deal this week, Orange Botswana CEO, Néné Maïga, stated that the renewed partnership marks a turning point for the Phikwe National Marathon as this...
Event organiser, Boysie Francis, told journalists this week that the tournament, to be held at the Adansonia Hotel, will attract boxers from South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. He said whilst they have not concluded signing contracts, they expect at...
Table tennis shone the brightest in the midst of a gold-laden sporting year filled with record-breaking feats by various sporting federations to claim the National Sport Association of the Year accolade at this year's Botswana National Sports...
TAFIC worry of banana skinsThe pride of the north is looking to win their first ever title in their 64-year history. The championship will only be the second from a team in the north and the first after close to two decades. There is some confidence...
These are two sides that dominated the domestic scene between 2010 and 2019. The pair will clash at the National Stadium in a late Sunday 6pm kick-off. It is a rivalry that has been watered down a bit following Chiefs' relegation to the second...
The World Athletics event has attracted top athletes, including Olympic gold medallists from across the world. Eyes will be on local hero, Letsile Tebogo, who will line-up in the 200m whilst Bayapo Ndori in the 400m, is another attraction for the...
The Botswana National Sport Council (BNSC) yesterday moved to assure the nation that all is being done to ensure the track will be completed on time. Preparations for the Golden Grand Prix have been marred by concerns over the readiness of the track,...
More than 25, 000 bucket seats, tonnes of concrete, three covered stands and a dominant sky blue colour define the relatively colossal structure that is the National Stadium. Nestled between the country's institution of higher learning, the...
Galaxy maintained their FNB Premiership unbeaten record to 23 games with a 2-1 win over Morupule Wanderers in a closely contested tie played at the Palapye Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Thero Setsile's second half brace ensured that Galaxy come...
The match started an hour later because of the overcrowding leading to spectators pushing through the gates. The incident raised safety concerns with TAFIC coach, Elias Chinyemba, urging fans to arrive early for their games in order to prevent...
Following that, when the team jetted off to Abuja, Nigeria for the competition, Tshipana was left behind. Speaking to SportMonitor, Tshipana said he was informed by the team management that he was no longer travelling with the team on departure day....
With an average of 21 points to play for, it is the first time in many years, that there is no clear favourite to walk away with the P1.4 million cash prize. Following the past weekend’s action, four Premier League sides are tied with 45 points...
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