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Personality of the week – Schmidt urges young footballers to grow before big moves
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Personality of the week – Schmidt urges young footballers to grow before big moves

Shane Jamal Schmidt, the talented midfielder for Tigers Football Club, has urged young footballers to prioritise growth and confidence-building over rushing to join bigger clubs too soon.  The talented player, who now proudly represents the Shandumbala outfit in the topflight, specifically warned younger players about the risks of chasing big-name clubs without first solidifying their...

Boxing at Oshakati this weekend 
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Boxing at Oshakati this weekend 

Boxing fans in the northern part of the country are in for a treat, as the country’s leading amateur boxing stable MTC Kilimajaro Boxing Academy is set to host a boxing bonanza this weekend.  The bonanza is slated for Saturday during the Ekuku Expo, and it is set to feature northern based boxing clubs. Additionally,...

Navachab marathon yearns for world status 
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Navachab marathon yearns for world status 

Less than 10 years ago, the Botswana Golden Grand Prix was an ordinary athletics meet with little international recognition. Today, it ranks among Africa’s biggest events, holding World Athletics Continental Tour Gold status and attracting some of the globe’s finest athletes.  This is the ambitious path the organisers of the Navachab Half- Marathon envision for...

Daniel, Haitope head for Mandela marathon 
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Daniel, Haitope head for Mandela marathon 

Namibia Correctional Service athlete Paulus Daniel and Namibian Police Force runner Lavinia Haitope are set to face some of Africa’s best distance runners this Saturday when they compete in the Nelson Mandela Bay (NMB) Half Marathon in Gqeberha, South Africa.  The pair earned their spots at this prestigious event after being crowned winners of the...

Windhoek Ladies Open tees off this weekend
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Windhoek Ladies Open tees off this weekend

Top female golfers will this weekend convene and showcase their talent as the Namibia Amateur Ladies Golf Union hosts Windhoek Ladies Open tournament. The tournament will be played at the Windhoek Country Club and Casino from 28-29 June.  This event is one of eight tournaments held across the country to establish a merit list, allowing...

54 young netballers selected for the All-Ages tournament
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54 young netballers selected for the All-Ages tournament

A total of 54 young netball players were selected over the weekend to represent Namibia at the upcoming All-Ages Netball tournament in South Africa next month. The youth competition is scheduled to take place from 29 June to 2 July in Boksburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa. This past weekend, the Namibia School Sport Union (NSSU)...

Botha’s fate hangs in the balance
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Botha’s fate hangs in the balance

The fate of Welwitschias head coach, Chrysander Botha, at the Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) hangs in the balance, with reports swirling that he has stepped down from his role due to increased work commitments. Botha, a former national fullback and record try-scorer, was appointed head coach in November last year, tasked to guide the national...

Salute boxing bonanza set for July
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Salute boxing bonanza set for July

MTC Salute Boxing Academy announced yesterday that their next boxing event will take place early next month, on 5July, at the Windhoek Country Club. The bonanza will be headlined by Abed Shikongo, who will face off against Byson Gwayani from Malawi in a non-title bout.  The main bout will be supported by Fillemon Nghutenanye, who...

Super 10 League takes break
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Super 10 League takes break

The Khomas Netball League, also known as the Khomas Super 10, will be on break until July, league organisers announced yesterday. According to league representative Dimitri Bittler, the league will be paused for the next three weeks. These games are set to begin early next month in Windhoek and the coastal town of Swakopmund. “The...

Police games return bigger
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Police games return bigger

More than a thousand police officers from across Namibia will converge in Otjiwarongo next week for the highly anticipated 28th edition of the Namibia Police (Nampol) Annual Sport Championship. The event is scheduled to take place from 23 to 27 June at the Paresis Stadium.  The championship will see teams from all 14 regions competing...