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Sunday 19 May 2013 | 01:43 PM    
 
 

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Tshosane in dilemma ahead of World Cup qualifiers

28-04-2013 - Tshepo Molwane

Zebras’ head coach, Stanley Tshosane, is facing a serious dilemma of which players will be available for the two 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers that will be played back to back in June. This comes after some players made it clear that they will not be available for future assignments if their bonuses are not paid in time. Sunday Standard has revealed that players have not been paid their bonuses...


 

BBA’s 17-year struggle far from ending

28-04-2013 - Tsaone Segaetsho

The President of the Botswana Basketball Association (BBA), Kabo Khama, says the current struggle of the sport is mainly due to Poor administration and shortage of skilled personnel in the past. In an interview with Sunday Standard he said the sport used to be run as just for leisure and that has too change. “The sport used to be run as a pastime sport in this country. For example, there was shortage...


 

Comets rue missed chances

25-04-2013 - Tshepo Molwane

It was supposed to be a celebration day but it turned out to be a miserable one for Jwaneng Comets’ supporters who braced the chilly Sunday afternoon in the diamond-mining town to cheer their heroes on.  Ahead of their clash against relegation-bound Kanye Swallows, Comets knew that nothing less than a victory would put them in pole position to return to the topflight football for the first time in...


 

No love lost as local athletes prepare to face off

25-04-2013 - Botlhale Koothupile

There will be no love lost between Botswana’s best athletes when they come face to face during the Senn Foods Botswana National Athletics Championships. The championships, which see the best sixteen athletes in each of the 22 categories, face each other for the national crown at the University of Botswana (UB) Stadium this coming Saturday. If last year’s edition that saw a lot of upcoming athletes...


 

Speculation abounds that Kobedi might be relieved of his duties

22-04-2013 - Tshepo Molwane

National Under-17 coach, Kaizer Kobedi, is likely to be relieved of his duties at the next Botswana Football Association (BFA) National Executive Committee (NEC) which will be held towards at the end of this week.   Kobedi is expected to arrive today with his troops after they bowed out of the group stages at the CAF Youth Championships which are ongoing in Morocco. Information reaching Sunday Standard...


 

Piet declares his commitment to Majombolo

22-04-2013 - Tshepo Molwane

When he left the then relegated Premier League side Killer Giants for greener pastures at the Copper Nickel mining town of Selebi-Phikwe in 2010, speedy winger Topo Piet was an unknown player to many football lovers. At the time when they landed him, Nico United knew that they had signed one of the best wingers to come out of this country in recent times. Despite being an important member in the...


 

Local riders call for sponsors as they seek to conquer Joburg2C cycling race

22-04-2013 - Botlhale Koothupile

Two of Botswana’s top development cyclists, Jabu Tabolane and Tumisang Ramasankate, have appealed for sponsorship as they set to do the country proud at the Joberg2C mountain bike race in South Africa. The race, one of the biggest in the South African calendar of events, is due to start on the 26th of this month. The 925 km, 9 day cycling race, which starts near Heidelberg, Johannesburg and finishes...


 

Senn Foods sponsors athletics championships

22-04-2013 - Botlhale Koothupile

Senn Foods Botswana will continue its sponsorship of the Botswana National track and field champions for a second successive season this year. The local meat production giants, who started sponsoring the event in the past year as a stop gap sponsor following the withdrawal of long term sponsors, Debswana, are expected to pump at least P44 000 towards prize monies for the event. The sponsorship marks...


 

Comets on the brink of promotion

22-04-2013 - Tshepo Molwane

Jwaneng Comets come into this afternoon’s crucial clash against relegation-haunted Kanye Swallows at the Galaxy Stadium without their head coach, Mike Sithole, but the diamond-mining outfit has made it clear that they will not let the Zambian-born tactician’s departure distract their promotion plans. Sithole dumped the First Division South side in the past week to take charge at Premier League giants...


 

Tough challenges ahead for cycling’s new executive committee

22-04-2013 - Botlhale Koothupile

After four years without an elected Executive Committee, the Botswana Cycling Association (BCA) has finally elected into office a committee to run and organize its day to day activities. The new committee was elected into office during the BCA Annual General Meeting (AGM) which was held last week. The committee will take over from an interim committee that has been running the local cycling mother...


 

 

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