HARARE – South Africa’s Henri Schoeman successfully defended his Troutbeck ITU African Cup title in the elite category in Nyanga over the weekend. The 22-year-old, who is also the reigning African champion, was devastating in all the three departments dominating his opponents on the swim, bike and run before winning the race in 02:01:44 to…
HARARE – Highlanders captain Innocent Mapuranga says the Bulawayo giants still have a chance of landing the Castle Premiership title despite suffering heavy defeat to Harare City on Sunday. Bosso went into Sunday’s match on top of the log standings with 51 points but they were ruthlessly exposed by City, who ran out 4-0 winners…
HARARE – My first encounter with Clement Masendeke – popularly known in Zimbabwe Cricket circles as Manager – was back in 2007 in his hometown of Kwekwe. That cheerful, opinionated and witty little man who touched so many people’s lives during his 24 years on this earth would become more prominent in the game in…
HARARE – Harare City have the 2013 Castle Premiership title destiny firmly in their hands after Sunday’s master class destruction of Highlanders. The Sunshine Boys registered an emphatic 4-0 win over the Bulawayo giants at Rufaro Stadium courtesy of Nathan Ziwini’s brace and a goal apiece from Silas Songani and William Manondo. City now have…
HARARE – Two years ago, the lifeless body of Teddy “Boxer” Hwata’s mother was being ferried to the mortuary following a horrific car crash when ambulance staff found out that she was still breathing. Teenage Hwata was crowned Player of the Year at weekend’s Lion Lager National Rugby League (NRL) Awards at glittering ceremony in…
HARARE – CAPS United have vowed to adhere to the highest standards of sportsmanship by going for victory when they clash with table-toppers Harare City in a Castle Premiership title decider at the weekend. A win for CAPS on the last day of the season will shatter City’s title hopes, but will indirectly aid their…
YAOUNDE – Cameroon qualified for the 2014 Fifa World Cup with a convincing 4-1 win over Tunisia at the Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium in Yaounde, Cameroon, on Sunday afternoon. Goals from Pierre Webo, Benjamin Moukandjo and a brace from Jean Makoun ensured that the Indomitable Lions book their place in their seventh World Cup finals. Ahmed…
HARARE – Netball Super League aspirants Zengeza Queens say their confidence has been given a major boost after Hexagon Sports Management came to their aid on Friday. The sports management company donated bibs and balls to the Chitungizwa-based team. Zengeza Queens are hoping to finish the season in the top four to win a ticket…
BUAWAYO – Ministers of sports from five regional countries gathered in Bulawayo last week to discuss and participate in the mapping of the Zone VI games set to be held in the City of Kings next year in December. The meeting was meant to evaluate and share ideas on the hosting of the Zone VI…
ZVISHAVANE – Pervington Zimunya scored a memorable brace against Triangle to help ease Shabanie Mine’s relegation worries in a Castle Premiership match at Maglas Stadium yesterday. Zimunya opened the scoring in the 20th minute when he connected with a cross from Frank Bushiri from the right. Zimunya completed his brace five minutes from the break…
