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Around 50 athletes turn up for Squash day

Dreadsports managing director, Lefika Ragontse conducted the training PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Dreadsports managing director, Lefika Ragontse conducted the training PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Squash continues to make inroads as evidenced by the introduction of Squash day that was held over the weekend at the National Squash Centre in Gaborone.

Around 50 athletes turned up for the training that was conducted by Dreadsports managing director, Lefika Ragontse and his locally-based understudy, Condrad Ntshebe.

Other local Squash coaches were also taken through the ropes. Ragontse, who is the founder of Dreadsports in United States of America (USA), said it was a slow start and it was what he expected.

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