Sports Xtra Zim

27/08/2026

27/08/2026

The Churchill School School Pipe Band led the proceedings yesterday as the Bulldogs faced the Tigers of Prince Prince Edward. The VIPs got to shake the hands of the future of Zimbabwean rugby

27/08/2026

winger Edward Sigauke has signed for UK Premiership rugby side Harlequins Rugby Union Club ahead of the 2026/27 season. He will officially join up with his new teammates from 01 September ahead of the 2026/27 campaign. Harlequins is a professional rugby union club that plays in the Gallagher Premiership, the top level of English rugby union. Congratulations Siggy

25/08/2026

Congratulations to the Zimbabwe National Bass Federation (ZNBF) on a well-deserved gold medal victory at the AUSC Region 5 Bass Angling Tournament hosted at the breathtaking Tokwe Mukosi Dam.

25/08/2026

Tottenham have finally signed long-term target Savio, formerly known as Savinho at City, after failing to sign the Brazil international last summer. He will wear the No 17 shirt at the club.

25/08/2026

𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗟 🏆

1⃣. Player of the Match: Salem Museka – 4/13

2⃣. Best Bowler: Lindokuhle Mabhera (Tuskers) – 11 wickets at an economy rate of 6.17

3⃣. Best Batter & Most Valuable Player: Nyasha Gwanzura (Mountaineers) – 349 runs in eight innings

4⃣. Runners-Up: Tuskers

5⃣. Winners: Zimbabwe Under-19 Women – Nine matches, with just one defeat

24/08/2026

South African Schools Hockey U16 Ladies Hockey Coach Natalie gave us insight into the use of technology in assessing the performance of individual players, the intensity of the team and heat mapping of the teams performance both in defence and attack. Most likely what gave them a huge edge in the Junior Hockey Series hosted by Hockey Association of Zimbabwe

24/08/2026

A significant courtesy call at the Ministry of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture as Zimbabwe welcomes global rugby leadership ahead of the country's return to the Rugby World Cup stage.

Minister of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture Retired Lieutenant General Anselem Nhamo Sanyatwe together with Hon. Emily Jesaya, Deputy Minister of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture, hosted World Rugby Chair Brett Robinson, Rugby Africa President Herbert Mensah, World Rugby Chief of International Federations David Carrigy, and Zimbabwe Rugby's Interim Management Committee Chair Paddy Zhanda and General Manager Takunda Chifokoyo.