Handball eyes basket, volleyball players

Attentive: Handball coaches who attended the Level two course PIC: CALISTUS KOLANTSHO
Attentive: Handball coaches who attended the Level two course PIC: CALISTUS KOLANTSHO

Handball Association of Botswana (HAB)president, Professor Ignatious Onyewadume has advised coaches to recruit more players to handball.

He said there are some students who are not good in basketball and volleyball who can join handball.

“Recruit players from there. Some players may not make the schools basketball or volleyball teams, but you find that a person can spike very well in volleyball and can be a good shooter in handball,” Onyewadume said. “In basketball, you find a player who is good in footwork and you just have to give them little instruction for them to adapt to handball. That way, you will develop clubs quickly.”

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