BULWAYO – New Highlanders coach Bongani Mafu says he plans to turn the club into a formidable side once again after a disappointing 2014 season. Mafu was yesterday unveiled as the new substantive Bosso gaffer to replace Kelvin Kaindu and his immediate plans are to restore discipline amongst the Highlanders ranks. “I can’t promise to…
HARARE – Matebeleland Tuskers coach Wayne James has played down his side early dominance in both formats of the domestic franchise cricket league. Tuskers lead both the Logan Cup and the Pro50 competitions thanks mainly to an all-round display on the field. Tuskers winded up their 2014 fixtures with a 230-run demolition of Mashonaland Eagles…
HARARE – Ocean Mushure has committed his future to champions Dynamos thereby ending Harare City’s pursuit for the out-of-contract full back. Mushure’s contract with the Glamour Boys runs out on December 31 and the Sunshine Boys had in recent weeks stepped up their efforts to lure the defender to Town House. City have already completed…
HARARE – Sports personalities have bemoaned the monetary rewards at the Annual National Sports Awards (Ansa) held last week saying the prices do not reflect the effort, time and sacrifice they invest. The Ansa awards seek to celebrate outstanding achievement of athletes, coaches and technical officials. However, with winners on the night pocketing $400 for…
HARARE – FC Platinum are not leaving any stone unturned as they prepare for the 2015 Africa Confederations Cup by lining up an early pre-season camp at the start of next month. Norman Mapeza, who led the Platinum miners to a fourth place on the log table last season, said they are determined to make…
HARARE – Zimbabwean junior golfers head into the Orange Bowl Junior Golf Championship with a spring in their step after showing some impressive patches during the American Junior that ended on Monday. The 51st Junior Orange Bowl International Golf Championship will take place which takes place at the Baltimore Golf Course in Florida from Friday…
HARARE – Zimbabwe all-rounder Malcolm Waller has been suspended from international cricket after his bowling action was found to be illegal. The International Cricket Council (ICC) yesterday confirmed that an independent analysis has found the bowling action of Zimbabwe’s Malcolm Waller to be illegal and, as such, the off-spinner has been suspended from bowling in…
HARARE – Tonderai Ndiraya says he feels happy to be back at Dynamos after he was unveiled as new coach David Mandigora’s assistant coach last week. The 37-year old was unveiled as the new DeMbare assistant coach almost two years after stepping down from the same post following a fall-out with former coach Calisto Pasuwa….
HARARE – Zimbabwe Rugby Union vice president Collen De Jong is elated to have been elected into the Confederation of Africa Rugby (Car) executive committee saying such a development is a sign of the growth of local rugby. De Jong was last week Saturday elected into executive committee along with Bradley Basson of Namibia. The…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s Under-19 water polo girls’ team was impressive at the annual South Africa Schools Water Polo tournament that ended in Johannesburg’s northern suburbs last week. The locals finished fourth after losing to Border 8 – 6 in a tightly fought play-off. Zimbabwe had lost 9-7 to Central Gauteng A in the semi-finals. The…
