{"id":222827,"date":"2026-02-04T23:51:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T21:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-lnha-boss-urges-discipline-as-2026-handball-league-sets-off-calls-for-professionalism-from-coaches-athletes\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T23:51:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T21:51:13","slug":"liberia-lnha-boss-urges-discipline-as-2026-handball-league-sets-off-calls-for-professionalism-from-coaches-athletes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-lnha-boss-urges-discipline-as-2026-handball-league-sets-off-calls-for-professionalism-from-coaches-athletes\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: LNHA Boss Urges Discipline As 2026 Handball League Sets Off &#8211; Calls for Professionalism From Coaches, Athletes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"41\">Monrovia \u2014 The President of the Liberia National Handball Association (LNHA), Aratus G. Larkpor, has issued a stern call to coaches and athletes participating in the 2026 National Handball League, urging strict adherence to competition rules to ensure a seamless and successful season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"36\">Speaking to reporters in Monrovia, Larkpor reminded stakeholders that the league which features 12 teams (six male and six female) serves as the primary engine for preparing Liberian athletes for both domestic&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202602040572.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monrovia \u2014 The President of the Liberia National Handball Association (LNHA), Aratus G. Larkpor, has issued a stern call to coaches and athletes participating in the 2026 National Handball League, urging strict adherence to competition rules to ensure a seamless and successful season. Speaking to reporters in Monrovia, Larkpor reminded stakeholders that the league which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":222828,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,7884,6962,6137,7458,17671,10235,7027,4712,1107,53573,257,19420,7123,254,6810],"class_list":["post-222827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-athletes","tag-boss","tag-calls","tag-coaches","tag-discipline","tag-handball","tag-league","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-lnha","tag-news","tag-professionalism","tag-sets","tag-south-africa-today","tag-urges"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222827\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}