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Goodwood Festival: A recap of 2020's Sussex Stakes Day
The prestigious Goodwood Festival is on the horizon, and with England recently lifting the majority of their coronavirus pandemic restrictions, the fi...Published: 20 Jul 2021 at 18:01hrs | 185 | by Staff writer
The in-form players heading into the US Masters
With the first major of 2021 just a matter of days away, punters all across the world will be rigorously scouring the internet and the ...Published: 08 Apr 2021 at 18:58hrs | 352 | by Staff writer
Is Africa the MLB's final frontier in quest for baseball fans, talent?
If you're a Major League Baseball (MLB) fan or baseball player in Africa, you're among a passionate few. Baseball doesn't enjoy the same popularity he...Published: 23 Mar 2021 at 16:45hrs | 188 | by Staff write
Some of the biggest and most shocking scandals in boxing history
There will be one dispute or another about nearly everything in the film business. This makes it even more exciting and entertaining and draws even gr...Published: 02 Mar 2021 at 16:56hrs | 1019 | by Staff Writer
Will Japan realize the Tokyo Olympics 2021?
Just months before the 2021 Tokyo Olympics is due to inaugurate, uncertainty continues to hang over whether the events should go ahead amid new waves ...Published: 27 Jan 2021 at 16:39hrs | 434 | by Staff Writer
The best sports in the World
There are many sports that you can play, but there are some which are more popular than others. Some of these sports have made the players of the spor...Published: 14 Jan 2021 at 14:05hrs | 483 | by Staff Writer
Historic virtual Econet Vic Falls Marathon set to roar into life this Sunday
ABOUT 5 000 local and international athletes are expected to take part in this year's Econet Victoria Falls Marathon on Sunday, now easily one of Afri...Published: 10 Dec 2020 at 15:46hrs | 434 | by Agencies
What can we expect from Sun Met 2021?
While much of the sporting calendar in 2020 was decimated by the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been the gradual resumption of many top s...Published: 04 Dec 2020 at 12:10hrs | 1016 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe's softball pleads for sponsorship
COVID-19 has crippled many sporting realms and opened a pandora's box on how sporting disciplines are ferrying.One of the latest casualty of C...Published: 25 Nov 2020 at 15:52hrs | 201 | by Daniel Itai
The Ins and Out of UK Horse Racing Events
Horse racing is steeped in tradition and the UK is home to some of the most renowned horse racing events in the world. Dotted throughout the UK and in...Published: 24 Sep 2020 at 13:15hrs | 438 | by Staff Writer
Mnangagwa warns brawling Zanu-PF
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has issued a stern warning to party members who are brawling ahead of the ruling party's District Coordinating Committee ...Published: 17 Sep 2020 at 15:04hrs | 4451 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa in fresh talks plea
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday renewed his calls for national dialogue after meeting Catholic bishops and other clerics in Harare, as he bids ...Published: 17 Sep 2020 at 15:04hrs | 11233 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga's wife sued over US$6,000 water debt
WOES continue to mount for Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife, Marry, after she was hit with a US$6 000 lawsuit for failing to pay f...Published: 17 Sep 2020 at 15:03hrs | 3375 | by Staff reporter
Khupe barred from Polad
THE MDC has directed its interim president Thokozani Khupe to stop being part of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Political Actors Dialogue (Polad) unti...Published: 17 Sep 2020 at 15:03hrs | 14482 | by Staff reporter
MDC divisions plumb new lows
NOTWITHSTANDING the internal damage that the MDC's infighting is causing, the party's senseless wars are escalating - amid growing fears that the once...Published: 17 Sep 2020 at 15:02hrs | 2625 | by Staff reporter
'King of Clay' Rafael Nadal the heavy favourite for the French Open
Let's face it, it will be a shock if Rafael Nadal is not the man lifting the French Open trophy on October 11th. The Spaniard has won the Paris Grand ...Published: 17 Sep 2020 at 14:45hrs | 386 | by Staff writer
5 signs that you're a terrible sports gambler
Some people have it, some people don't! And, no matter how hard some indi...Published: 08 Sep 2020 at 14:24hrs | 792 | by Staff Reporter
Was it the right decision for Ineos Grenadiers to overlook Geraint Thomas?
It seems like yesterday that Geraint Thomas was rubbing his eyes in disbelief that he had just won the Tour de France. The Welshman produced the perfo...Published: 07 Sep 2020 at 12:39hrs | 560 | by Staff reporter
4 Types of Japan Racing Betting
In Japan, gambling is illegal in general. Casinos aren't supported to the fullest. And that's why there are some activities that are similar to gambli...Published: 03 Sep 2020 at 14:09hrs | 513 | by Staff Writer
Mercato: These nuggets to follow up!
In a context dominated by the health crisis, the 2020-2021 summer transfer mercato has still much to say about it. While the opening and closing dates...Published: 30 Aug 2020 at 08:04hrs | 106 | by Staff writer
Basketball (NBA): Baskets on fire soon!
Initially planned to be held as closed-door matches or even delocalized, Adam Silver, the Commissioner of the North American basketball league and his...Published: 19 Jul 2020 at 18:35hrs | 485 | by Staff writer
UKGC figures reveal online betting growth in the UK
Regulated gambling markets thrive across Europe and the United Kingdom is a shining example of success. The UK GC is the watchdog in charge of licensi...Published: 15 Jul 2020 at 22:14hrs | 439 | by Staff writer
Zimbabwe's famous athletes
Zimbabwe were successfully represented by extremely talented athletes in numerous popular sports over the course of history. Zimbabwean residents are ...Published: 01 May 2020 at 13:45hrs | 3630 | by Staff Writer
Sports minister hails govt for releasing funds for the development of stadiums
Minister of Sports, Arts and Recreation, Kersty Coventry has hailed government for releasing funds towards the development of stadiums in the country....Published: 18 Mar 2020 at 08:48hrs | 2366 | by Steve Grays
Chirundu Border Post to operate 24 hours
THE need to make Chirundu Border Post operate on a 24-hour basis is increasingly becoming apparent after volume of trade through the border increased ...Published: 11 Feb 2020 at 06:19hrs | 696 | by Staff reporter
20 Ugandan nationals deported from Zimbabwe
Court in Zimbabwe has ordered the deportation of 20 Ugandan nationals over illegal entry while en-route to South Africa. The Ugandans in...Published: 11 Feb 2020 at 06:19hrs | 523 | by Staff reporter
Lafarge chief executive leaves Zimbabwe operations
CEMENT producer, Lafarge Zimbabwe chief executive Siame Kaulule has left his position, a year after assuming the post.Kaulule joined the compa...Published: 11 Feb 2020 at 06:18hrs | 2324 | by Staff reporter
Indian embassy to host education fair in Zimbabwe
THE Embassy of India in conjunction with the Higher Education ministry will host a Study in Gujarat roadshow on February 20, to promote the State as a...Published: 11 Feb 2020 at 06:17hrs | 271 | by Staff reporter
Chinese miner in human rights abuse storm
WORKERS at a Matobo-based mining firm, Yakutsi Investments, have accused their employer of gross human rights abuses ranging from beatings and unfair ...Published: 11 Feb 2020 at 06:17hrs | 464 | by Staff reporter
Court rules in favour of small-scale miners
SIMALU Mining (Pvt) Limited has been barred from invading and conducting business at 10 claims belonging to nine Gwanda small-scale miners operating a...Published: 11 Feb 2020 at 06:16hrs | 197 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe pension funds to invest offshore
THE Pensions and Provident Fund Bill, to be presented to Parliament before June, will allow pension funds to invest 20% of their assets offshore as th...Published: 11 Feb 2020 at 06:16hrs | 527 | by Staff reporter
Strikers clean sweep - Champions of Champions Darts Tournament
The Strikers darts team story is one piece that has all the ingredients of success that can be equated to such stories in the sporting world. The year...Published: 11 Feb 2020 at 06:04hrs | 90 | by Maenda Collen, Harare
Fury seeking knockout blow against Wilder in Las Vegas
It's all on the line. On February 22nd, Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder will do battle in a fight that has the potential to make or break their respecti...Published: 28 Jan 2020 at 10:53hrs | 618 | by Staff Writer
Chiyangwa to build multi-purpose stadium
IN a rare and audacious bid that is set to transform the face of sport in this country, Harare property mogul Philip Chiyangwa has revealed plans to b...Published: 12 Jan 2020 at 08:05hrs | 3919 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Sport can drive tourism: SRC
The Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) has urged sporting disciplines in Zimbabwe to emulate the Victoria Falls Boxing Academy which yesterday suc...Published: 22 Dec 2019 at 09:14hrs | 356 | by Ashley Kondo
ZRP strikers bag Harare darts league championship 2019
The Harare Darts Association league championship season curtain came down last week. This was barely fourteen days after another triumph in the Jewel ...Published: 17 Dec 2019 at 19:17hrs | 909 | by Collen Maenda - Harare
Chisora edges closer to world title shot
Derek Chisora is on the verge of a potential world title shot that many would have thought was impossible just 12 months ago, his manager David Haye h...Published: 10 Nov 2019 at 08:54hrs | 2576 | by Staff reporter
In-house politics cost Zimbabwe's Gems
Zimbabwe's senior netball team, the "Gems" started off their campaign of the 2019 African Netball Championships on a low note. Yesterday they lost the...Published: 20 Oct 2019 at 23:39hrs | 1008 | by Daniel Itai at the Bellville Velodrome in Cape Town
Sports betting and gambling: Zimbabwe vs the USA
Gambling and betting are heavily banned in South Africa for a long time. According to Wikipedia, ...Published: 16 Oct 2019 at 10:03hrs | 3195 | by Staff Writer
MaZimnat ready to take on Cape Town marathon
Tariro Makanga and Lilian Choruwa, who won from Zimnat an all-expenses paid trip to the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, are expected to arrive in Cape Town...Published: 13 Sep 2019 at 12:04hrs | 526 | by Agencies
Zimnat social media followers win trip to Capetown marathon
Zimnat today announced the social media winners of an all-expenses paid trip to Capetown to participate in the Sanlam Marathon on September 15 and bri...Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 14:42hrs | 766 | by Agencies
Archery essentials you should know about as a novice
As an inexperienced archer, there are many questions on your mind. Can you hone your skills within a timely fashion? Is the bow you have a good fit fo...Published: 06 Aug 2019 at 14:13hrs | 606 | by Staff Writer
How sports betting is developing in Zimbabwe
There are certain parts of the world that seem to be synonymous with gambling, with places like the UK and Nevada being among the most popular spots, ...Published: 02 Aug 2019 at 11:09hrs | 1427 | by Staff Writer
Stunning finish for Zimbabwe as New Zealand are crowned champions
It was the end of an intriguing world cup at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool where eight teams showcased their last and best performances of the w...Published: 22 Jul 2019 at 08:50hrs | 6439 | by Daniel Itai
The Fifth Estate: A threat to national security
The turn of the century has seen the evolution of various communication platforms. This development also saw the rise of citizen journalism. The b...Published: 19 Jul 2019 at 08:26hrs | 2448 | by Elijah Chihota
Malawi short-lives Zimbabwe's hopes
The hopes of Zimbabwe to perhaps clinch the fifth or sixth spot of the netball world cup were nullified by Malawi earlier on today at the M&S Bank...Published: 19 Jul 2019 at 08:24hrs | 1788 | by Daniel Itai
Africa's first litmus test
It was a David and Goliath scenario as the Proteas of South Africa collided with the She Cranes of Uganda at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool Engla...Published: 18 Jul 2019 at 09:40hrs | 883 | by Daniel Itai
How you can get more involved with the sport of boxing
Are you tired of being an armchair boxing fan? Do you dream of being more involved with the sport? If so, then you should take every opportunity you c...Published: 17 Jul 2019 at 11:30hrs | 496 | by Staff Writer
Another resounding victory for Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's senior netball team the Gems, took no time in writing their wrongs at the M&S Bank Arena yesterday evening in Liverpool England, where ...Published: 17 Jul 2019 at 07:11hrs | 8693 | by Daniel Itai
How Sports Betting Affects You Psychologically
Sports betting accumulated with humanity for ages, and yes, it is the nature of humankind to gamble. In every civilization emerged from the crust of t...Published: 05 Jul 2019 at 13:35hrs | 3663 | by Staff Writer
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