Ghana's weightlifting team at the African Youth Games being staged in Gaborone have won six medals as their events ended last Sunday.

Ms Helena Quansah of the Coconut Grove Beach Resort at Elmina in the Central Region has emerged the winner of a special raffle organised as by the management of the hotel.

After defeating Nadal last week to win the Rome Masters, Djokovic has his eyes on becoming a winner at Roland Garros for the first time and ending the successful run of Nadal in Paris.

Prof. Kyle Pierce, the American coach currently in Ghana to train new coaches in weightlifting, says Ghana has great potential in the sport and investment in technical training will greatly pay off.

ANOPA (Agoro Ne Obra Pa) literally meaning “play for a better life”, an international sports NGO, based in Cape Coast, in collaboration with Landessportbund of Germany is organising a swimming coaching clinic for interested youth, sports teachers and security personnel, who will also be taken through water safety education.

Three thousand five hundred visa applications for the FIFA World Cup in Brazil next month had been received by the Brazillian embassy in Accra as at close of work last Friday.

The UNAIDS-FIFA Global Protect the Ball campaign reached the Flagstaff House last Friday where President John Dramani Mahama signed his signature on the ball that is being sent to countries that have qualified for the FIFA World Cup in Brazil.