During his prime, Bolt had a bold presence on the track; he was charismatic and an ever-animated character before and after every race. The former Jamaican sprinter’s confidence presented him as an ultimate doer and his presence could be felt miles...
Clear signs of fatigue were evident as Leungo Scotch and Collen Kebinatshipi finished last in their respective heats. Compounding the issue, Bayapo Ndori, previously considered a contender for the final, suffered an injury and was unable to complete...
The competition resumes after a temporary hiatus due to the COVID-19 with participation from 44 nations ready to battle for the world title.Scheduled across two weeks, the upcoming week, from Tuesday to Sunday, will host events such as women's...
Keorapetse Dube, who serves as the public relations officer (PRO) and also holds the position of chief instructor for International Ryushin-kan on the BOKA board, has formally proposed a motion to lift the suspension.This motion is slated for...
Moruakgomo holds the distinction of being the highest-ranked karateka in the country, a feat achieved after years of sweat, determination and hard work. He now holds a 7th Dan black belt. As the chief instructor for KSI Botswana, Moruakgomo recently...
Local champions, Jwaneng Galaxy and Gaborone United (GU) find themselves away from home this weekend as they seek advancement in the CAF inter-club competitions. The two teams face differing circumstances, as Galaxy are poised for progress while GU...
Local champions, Jwaneng Galaxy and Gaborone United (GU) find themselves away from home this weekend as they seek advancement in the CAF inter-club competitions. The two teams face differing circumstances, as Galaxy are poised for progress while GU...
Local champions, Jwaneng Galaxy and Gaborone United (GU) find themselves away from home this weekend as they seek advancement in the CAF inter-club competitions. The two teams face differing circumstances, as Galaxy are poised for progress while GU...
Tebogo will face a star-studded line-up at 9:50pm. The first Botswana athlete to win a medal at the World Athletic Championships was Amantle Montsho in 2011 when she became the world 400m champion in Daegu, South Korea.Tebogo impressed in his first...
In a statement today, Tebogo's mother, Seratiwa said the athlete has been ushered with gifts in recognition of his exploits at the competition where he became the first African athlete to win a medal in the 100m race. "Your thoughtful...
The initial round of the men’s 4x400m relay is scheduled for Saturday. Ndori was anticipated to play a pivotal role in the race but has now been ruled out due to injury. Oabona Theetso, the Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) vice...
Steven Gardiner, who was favoured to win the race, also came down a few meters before the home stretch. Ndori had a good start only to go down with 300m left. The one lap specialist made history last year at the Oregon 22 World Athletics...
Masalela qualified for the World Athletics Championships through his global ranking, where he holds a worldwide position of 36. Entering the race, Masalela boasts a personal best (PB) of 1:45.24 and a season best (SB) of 1:45.24.He will be competing...
Kaelo has been reassigned to the club's developmental structures, while long-serving assistant coach, David 'Lefty' Botlhasitse, has been promoted to the helm.Kaelo returned to Systems in late 2020 as an assistant under the late...
However, amid the euphoria, there is still some work to be done by Tebogo and his team mates representing the country in Hungary. The win will without a doubt, serve as a motivation for other team members and Tebogo as he prepares for the 200m race,...
Jacobs has reportedly agreed a one-year contract with ‘Kuka Ntsu’ with an option of renewal for a further year. He takes over from Zimbabwean tactician, Elias Chinyemba who guided the team to their maiden elite promotion and has since been...
The two teams met at the National Stadium on Saturday afternoon for the first leg of the preliminary round. The Reds now carry a one goal deficit ahead of the away second leg tie.Head coach, Pontsho Moloi believes it was an evenly contested match and...
In its first edition, BOTESSA produced a cohort of 12 graduates from the coaching clinic. For the first time in its programme, BOTESSA switched focus from football and athletics and dived into the volleyball fraternity by equipping aspiring coaches...
The sponsorship of P200,000 which is a decrease from P250, 000 from the previous edition, was launched on Friday. The tournament will be held during the Independence holidays at the National Diamond.The women’s defending champions are Police IX...
He becomes the first African athlete to ever win a 100m World Athletics Championships medal of any kind since its inception in 1983. Meanwhile, this is the second medal for the country at the World Athletics Championships. The first medal at this...
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