{"id":49055,"date":"2017-06-24T08:54:16","date_gmt":"2017-06-24T06:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=49055"},"modified":"2017-06-24T08:54:18","modified_gmt":"2017-06-24T06:54:18","slug":"volleyball-association-of-malawi-national-tournament-june-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2017\/06\/24\/volleyball-association-of-malawi-national-tournament-june-30\/","title":{"rendered":"Volleyball Association of Malawi national tournament June 30"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year\u2019s national volleyball championship will be held in Lilongwe from June 30 to July 2, with 18 teams expected to compete in both men\u2019s and ladies\u2019 categories.<\/p>\n<p>Volleyball Association of Malawi (Vam) General Secretary, Jairos Nkhoma, said the event will be crucial in helping teams prepare for this year\u2019s Zone VI Senior Volleyball Club championship which takes place in December every year.<\/p>\n<p>Nkhoma said the men\u2019s category will have 10 teams\u2014 with the Northern and Southern regions being represented by three teams each while the Central Region, as hosts, will have four.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the women\u2019s, category the Central Region will have four teams and the two regions of North and South will be represented by two teams each. Qualifying games already took place in the North and Centre but the South is yet to organise its qualifiers,\u201d Nkhoma said.<\/p>\n<p>The four representatives in the men\u2019s category for the Central Region are Kamuzu Barracks, Junior Spikers, Blue Eagles and Mipuniro while in the ladies\u2019 category, the teams that qualified are Blue Eagles, Kamuzu Barracks, Snipers and Bunda Dragons.<\/p>\n<p>The Northern Region has Moyale Barracks, Mzuzu University and Police Eagle Claws flying its flag in the men\u2019s category with Katoto Trickers and Moyale Barracks due to compete for the region in the ladies\u2019 category.<\/p>\n<p>Southern Region Volleyball League chairman, Pacharo Ngwira, said his committee is finalising logostics for the qualifiers to take place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year\u2019s national volleyball championship will be held in Lilongwe from June 30 to July 2, with 18 teams expected to compete in both men\u2019s and ladies\u2019 categories. Volleyball Association of Malawi (Vam) General Secretary, Jairos Nkhoma, said the event will be crucial in helping teams prepare for this year\u2019s Zone VI Senior Volleyball Club [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":49057,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49055"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49059,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49055\/revisions\/49059"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}