HARARE – It is hard to decide which is the more bitter pill to swallow. The demoralizing 198-run loss Australia inflicted on Monday, or the 61-run loss to South Africa yesterday. The answer that springs to mind would naturally be the loss to South Africa – or is it? Getting yourself into a winning position…
HARARE – Prosper Utseya became only the second Zimbabwe to take an ODI hat-trick but his efforts were in vain as the team suffered a 61-run defeat at the hands of South Africa here yesterday. After the hosts had won the toss and elected to bowl first, the off spinner was very economical as he…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s top ranked tennis player Takanyi Garanganga is appealing to well-wishers to help fund his dream of competing at his first Grand Slam, the 2015 Australian Open. The Atlanta-based tennis player set up a website to help him raise at least $10 000 to cater for his travelling and training costs in the…
HARARE – Otis Goredema feels he could have scaled higher heights in bodybuilding if he had not succumbed to a career-ending shoulder injury. The injury occurred at a time when Goredema was at the pick of his career and had just agreed a foreign endorsement that would have seen him gain international status. “My first…
JOHANNESBURG – Two weeks into the English Premiership, one can tell where the process is heading to. One thing for sure is that, the top pecking order is likely to be tempered with big time this season. While both Manchester City who pipped Liverpool to the title last season and Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea are looking…
HARARE – Phew! Cycling 100km a day over 44 days around the country’s boarder, 3 700km in total! That’s what two Zimbabwean cyclists, Ashley King and Linda Davidson, have just done in a campaign called Zimboundary-Cycle Challenge Against Poaching, sponsored by Dulys Motors. Back in the comfort of Harare now and glad to be with…
HARARE – The Zimbabwean delegation found no medal joy at the just ended Summer Youth Olympics Games in Nanjing, China after all 10 of the country’s athletes fell through in various disciplines. Having arrived at the 2nd Summer Youth Olympics with no medal expectations, the team will not be surprised by the results that saw…
HARARE – Supreme Panel Beaters have partnered World Navi Northern Region Soccer League (NRSL) in an effort to bring excitement to the league by pledging to bankroll the top goal scorer award. The top goal scorer of the month, beginning this August will receive $200, whilst Supreme Panel Beaters will also reward the Golden Boot…
HARARE – Just a few weeks ago, Dynamos were still in the running for all the three major tournaments thus on offer this season. But a 1-0 defeat to Black Rhinos in the Chibuku Super Cup first round means tomorrow’s One Wallet Cup semi-final clash and the league title maybe DeMbare’s major hope of silverware…
HARARE – Zimbabwe senior batsman Hamilton Masakadza has hosed down suggestions of player discontent following continued speculation about drama in the camp. Unorthodox coaching style, strict managerial methods and inconsistency is team selection has led to rumours of low morale in the team. Struggling Zimbabwe lost the one-off Test against South Africa before suffering a…
