Seasoned racehorse Starlile from the Okahandja Racing Club on Saturday again proved its dominance during the MTC Winter Cup at the Okahatjipara turf in the Okondjatu vicinity, where it scooped the all-important 2200m Import Open category.
Author: Maurice Kambukwe (Maurice Kambukwe )
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National Paralympic Games return… athletes eager to show their mettle
Following a hiatus of almost three years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the popular National Paralympic Games, which are hosted annually under the auspices of the Namibia Paralympic Committee (NPC), will resume this weekend.
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Reward policy is well–intended
Despite a few impediments here and there, sport ministry executive director Audrin Mathe has maintained that the intentions of the national sports reward policy remain well intact, but a few screws should, however, be tightened.
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Mboma will stay, Masilingi not – Botha… ‘dubious’ SA agent blamed
Namibia’s renowned athletics coach Henk Botha has said he wholeheartedly welcomes Christine Mboma’s decision to remain under his stewardship, but made it clear that he will not stand in the way of Beatrice Masilingi, who has expressed desire to work under a new coach.
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Desert Jewels receive massive boost
Netball Namibia received a massive shot in the arm in the form of N$3.2 million from Debmarine Namibia yesterday.
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MTC Winter Cup this weekend
The fourth edition of the much-anticipated MTC Horseracing Winter Cup was officially launched in the capital yesterday, when a N$200 000 sponsorship was announced for this year’s competition by MTC.
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Team Namibia eye medals at African Championships
A group of 15 athletes along with their coaches yesterday left for Mauritius where they will represent the country at the 22nd edition of the African Senior Athletics Championships in Port-Louis from 8 to 12 June.
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De la Harpe remains positive about the future
Despite going down 47-12 against the South African Blue Bulls, Namibia’s senior rugby team assistant coach Darry de la Harpe remains optimistic about the future and says a lot of positives were taken away from the defeat.
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Warriors brace for Burundi’s Swallows…crucial Afcon qualifier clash looms
“We have done it before and we have been through it before” …are the words that keep the Brave Warriors’ camp brimming with confidence ahead of tomorrow’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Burundi at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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AN Grand Prix hailed a great success
Close to 500 elite and upcoming athletes from various parts of the country recently gathered at Mariental to compete for top honours in the seventh leg of the Athletic Namibia (AN) Grand Prix, which was hosted by the Tsaraxa-Aibes Athletics Club.