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Botswana and South Africa confirm place at WBSC Europe-Africa Tokyo 2020 Softball Qualifier

  • Tokyo 2020

Botswana and South Africa reached the final of the Women's Softball Africa Qualifier to secure their

spots at the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Europe-Africa Softball Qualifier for the Tokyo

world ranking.Nigeria will become the seventh African nation to enter the world rankings after South Africa

, Uganda, Botswana, Kenya, Zimbabwe and Lesotho.Hosts South Africa finished second at the Women's Softball

Africa Qualifier ©WBSCBotswana and South Africa will now aim to become the first African softball teams

to reach the Olympic Games.They will compete with Europe's top six teams in the Europe-Africa Tokyo


Israel to host ITF Wheelchair Tennis World Team Cup for first time

  • Wheelchair Tennis

Israel is set to hold the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Wheelchair Tennis World Team Cup for the first time with competition beginning tomorrow.

 In the men's competition, the United States, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Austria progressed, while

Colombia, South Africa, Thailand and Russia reached the women's event.




Exclusive: CGF write to IAAF over controversial new regulations affecting double Commonwealth Games champion Semenya

  • Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) chief executive David Grevemberg has written to the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) with the view to holding discussions with the governing body over their differences in sexual development (DSD) regulations.

to this particular situation and the impact of this on one particular athlete, obviously from South Africa

It is the CGF’s intention to engage with South Africa when we have more information on their particular

insisting she would "once again rise above and continue to inspire young women and athletes in South Africa


Famous Welsh clubs prepare to host 2019 World Bowls Atlantic Championships

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Four bowls clubs in Wales are preparing to host the World Bowls Atlantic Championships, which star tomorrow and run until May 23.

An event that has previously been hosted by Cyprus and South Africa will attract male and female bowlers

will team with Rose Ogier.Matt Le Ber will hold the banner for Guernsey in the men’s singles.South Africa



Bańka given further European boost in bid to become next WADA President

  • News

Polish Sports Minister Witold Bańka has been given another boost in his bid to become the next President of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) after he received the support of the European Union (EU) and its member states.

in the voting process, comprising of five from Europe, four from the Americas and Asia, three from Africa


Rhode among women's skeet qualifiers at ISSF Shotgun World Cup in Changwon

  • Shooting

Kim Rhode of the United States made a steady start to the defence of her women’s skeet title at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Shotgun World Cup in Changwon.

Championships.Eight quota places for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are on offer at the event.Forty nations from Africa


Namibia reach final of ICC Women's Qualifier Africa 2019

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Namibia have progressed to the final of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's Qualifier Africa

 Uganda narrowly defeated Kenya at the ICC Women's Qualifier Africa 2019 ©Zimbabwe CricketRwanda




Record hosting interest for 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens

  • Rugby Sevens

World Rugby has confirmed a record 11 unions have formally expressed their interest in hosting the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens. 

Argentina, Cayman Islands, France, Germany, India, Jamaica, Malaysia, Qatar, Scotland, South Africa and


Hosts Vanuatu suffer opening defeat at ICC Women’s Qualifier EAP 2019

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Vanuatu lost to Papua New Guinea by 57 runs in front of their home crowd at the first match of the International Cricket Council Women's Qualifier East-Asia Pacific (EAP) 2019. 

 At the ICC Women's Qualifier Africa 2019 in Harare, hosts Zimbabwe attained their second victory

Zimbabwe recorded their second win of the tournament against Tanzania at the ICC Women's Qualifier Africa