Sport

HARARE – The International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) have warned Zimbabwe to guard against doping in the sport.The National Federation of Zimbabwe Bodybuilding and Fitness (NFZBBF) was recently affiliated into the IFBB family on a provisional basis. Full recognition would be granted at the international body’s international Congress at its Annual General Meeting…

HARARE – Main circuit motor racing returns to Donnybrook with the Toyota Zimbabwe race day on Sunday that will feature top drivers and motorcycle riders, battling for top honours. Motorsport in Zimbabwe has been gaining momentum over the past few years, with interest and turnout on the increase at drag racing, motocross, karting, flat track…

HARARE – Chidyamakono High school is looking to continue with their dominance in girls’ football at the 2015 Copa Coca-Cola national tournament at Montrose Girls High in Bulawayo this weekend. The Masvingo-based school won the title in the previous two years. Last year, they retained the title they had won in 2013 after edging St…

HARARE – Former Zimbabwe Rugby Union (ZRU) president Themba Sibanda will lead a new Zimbabwe Junior Golf Association (ZJGA) executive after being elected president at a special general meeting at Chapman Golf Club on Monday. Sibanda, ZRU boss between 2009 and 2012, takes over from Brian Maphosa who has served his two terms. “We are…

HARARE – A High  Court judge has ordered financially-constrained Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) to pay a $90 000 debt to suspended board member Bernard Gwarada. Gwarada, who was suspended together with vice president Omega Sibanda and 12 councillors last month, through his company Led Travel and Tours (Private) Limited (Led) filed a High Court application…

HARARE – Zimbabwe cricket coach Dav Whatmore says transforming the team into a formidable unit is not an easy process and he will require more time. Whatmore was speaking after Zimbabwe suffered a 3-0 ODI series defeat at the hands of a touring India second string side on Tuesday. The Sri-Lankan born Australian took over…

HARARE – Zimbabwe is aiming to pick up the pieces from their heartbreaking opening loss when they take on Eastern Province CD here at Paul Roos Gymnasium this morning. The Old Mutual-sponsored Under-18 side is yet to taste victory at this age-grade tournament since the class of 2013 won two and lost one match in…

HARARE – Zifa insist coach Calisto Pasuwa will have to come up with two competitive teams for the senior national team and the Under-23 squad in September. The Warriors take on Guinea at the National Sports Stadium in their 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Group L qualifier during the weekend of September 3-5. That same…

STELLENBOSCH – The Old Mutual Zimbabwe Under-18 side fought bravely and even led at the break here yesterday but capitulated in the end — falling to a heartbreaking 17-12 loss to Griquas Country Districts. Griquas CD dominated line outs and at scrum time, posing a constant danger at set-pieces. But what the Junior Sables lacked…

HARARE – Hwange are demanding a reported R2 million fee to allow striker Evans Rusike to move to South African Premiership side Maritzburg United. Rusike, who was among the 11 Soccer Stars for the 2014 season, travelled to South Africa two weeks ago for a trial with the Team of Choice. The Warriors forward impressed…