Ndera Fm Radio, Marondera,Mashonaland East
Ndera Fm Radio, Marondera,Mashonaland East
February 23, 2025 at 12:09 AM
23 February 2025 Ndera FM News Netball Fever Hits Marondera As Teams Gear Up For New Season Story by Nathan Mubwanda Marondera - The netball courts at Dombotombo were abuzz with excitement as eight teams from Mashonaland East Division Two gathered to participate in play-offs, marking the beginning of their preparations for the 2025 netball season. The teams that took part in the play-offs included Nyadire, Kandava, XQ, Strikers Senior and Juniors, Royals, Sporting Rovers from Wedza, and Marondera Queens, a Premiership team. The play-offs were a thrilling display of skill and determination, with the teams battling it out for supremacy. In an interview with Ndera FM News, Ms. Immaculate Garamukanwa, the Chairperson for Mashonaland East Province Netball Association, expressed her enthusiasm for the new season. "Our thrust is to have more females join our teams and participate in the sport," she said. "We believe that netball has the power to transform lives and bring people together." Ms. Garamukanwa also highlighted the challenges that the association faces, including a shortage of kits, sponsorship, and netball courts. The association currently has only one court, which reduces playing time. The other court has not been properly maintained, and they are working to address this issue. Despite these challenges, the association remains committed to promoting netball in the region. Ms. Garamukanwa noted that the sport has already had a positive impact on the community, particularly in the Dombotombo area. "Since our grounds are located near the Dombotombo flats, we have been able to capture the hearts of many young people who now have a positive outlet for their energy," she said. The play-offs concluded with Royals playing against Sporting Rovers and XQ taking on Strikers Snr in the semi-finals. The final match was played between Wedza Sporting Rovers and XQ, with the winner advancing to the next stage of the competition. As the netball season gets underway, fans can expect exciting matches and thrilling displays of skill and determination. With the Mashonaland East Province Netball Association working tirelessly to promote the sport, netball is sure to continue growing in popularity in the region. Follow Ndera FM for More News Updates! https://mytuner-radio.com/radio/ndera-fm-503231/ https://chat.whatsapp.com/CIK9E2CTmrE4AXTF68uJYK https://www.facebook.com/share/v/cYzV6qND3Hzr8CZY/?mibextid=oFDknk https://youtube.com/@nderafm
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