HARARE – Zifa Southern Region Division One League pacesetters ZPC Hwange consolidated their lead at the top of the table despite being held to a goalless draw by NUST at the weekend. ZPC Hwange now top the log standing with 22 points, two ahead of second placed Bulawayo Chiefs, who suffered a 2-0 loss at…
HARARE – Marondera’s Wise Owl High School edged host Gateway High School 31-30 in a thrilling first team girls’ basketball friendly match in the capital on Friday. The visitors playing in only their first match with makeshift uniforms in the form of ordinary school t-shirts and shorts did not let their predicament weigh them down….
HARARE – Zimbabwe tennis player tennis player Benjamin Lock put up an impressive performance to win the just ended Mozambique F1 Futures at Clube de Tenis de in Maputo. Lock recorded the sensational win after outclassing United States’s William Bushamuka 6-4, 6-4 to win the prestigious title. Lock had stormed into the finals after dismissing…
HARARE – Kirsty Coventry got her preparations for next month’s Fina World Championships off to a descent start with some good times at the 28th edition of the International Meeting of Canet en Roussilion in Canet, France over the weekend. The seven-time Olympic medalist finished third in her favored 100 back, clocking 1:00.64. She came…
HARARE – Zimbabwe flank Andrew Rose is upbeat of making a victorious home test debut on Saturday and says he has no regrets of choosing financially struggling Sables over Rugby World Cup regulars Scotland. Quick to the breakdown with an abundance of stamina, Rose is likely to be part of the starting XV for the…
HARARE – While Zimbabwe appear to have been given a golden opportunity to end their African Nations Cup (Afcon) appearance drought, poor planning is likely to hamper the Warriors’ campaign. Zimbabwe was drawn in Group L alongside Guinea, Malawi and Swaziland with the group winners making it to the finals to be held in Gabon…
BULAWAYO – Elijah Mabhunu managed to win the third edition of the Old Mutual Nkulumane 10km Fun Run in a time of 29:50:23. In the ladies category, 27-year-old Olivia Chitate made it three in a row when she won the race in a time of 33:40:71. The two athletes were rewarded $1 000 each for…
HARARE – Zimbabwe top tennis player Takanyi Garanganga put up an impressive performance but bowed out in the quarter-finals of the Italy F12 last week. The Zimbabwe Davis Cup player was knockout of the last eight by Switzerland’s Yann Marti after suffering a 6-4, 6-2 defeat. On his way to the quarter-finals the Mbare-born player…
HARARE – The oldest jockey in Saturday’s OK Grand Challenge Grade 2 race proved that like wine he is getting better with age and now hopes to cap off a fairy tale season by bagging the Triple Crown. Thirty-eight-year old champion jockey Quinton Riddle steered Yer-Maan to victory during the 27 running of the OK…
HARARE – Hillcrest College were the biggest winners of the schoolboy rugby fixtures played over the weekend after walloping Gateway High School 60-5. Gateway’s first XV rugby team has been at the receiving end of some pounding in recent weeks none bigger than the 155-0 loss to Prince Edward School last weekend. Elsewhere, Falcon College…
