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Honourable Minister of Sport and Recreation South Africa, Minister Tokozile Xasa MP, will this evening jet off to Lausanne, Switzerland to be alongside Caster ‘Mokgadi’ Semenya in granting her support and well wishes from all South Africans. Caster Semenya is currently attending the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) case between IAAF and Athletics South […]
Matthew Pollard from KwaZulu Natal has been named the Coca-Cola® Hero of the day for day 3 of the 2018 Coca-Cola® Khaya Majola Cricket Week. The prestigious Coca-Cola® Hero of the Day award is presented on each day of the tournament in recognition of a game changing ‘hero’ moment. Matthew was elected as the deserving […]
Team Gauteng have emerged as the National school sport champions, claiming victory at the 2018 SA School Sports Championships Summer Games announced at the Ellis Park Arena on Thursday, 13 December. The 2018 Championships were held in Gauteng from 10th to 13th featuring over 6000 athletes from all 9 provinces. They competed in 10 sporting codes including […]
Some of South Africa’s top sports personalities are lining up to participate in this year’s Mandela Remembrance Walk and Run in Tshwane on Sunday 9 December. This is a special family event that will close the year as we reach midway Madiba’s Centenary Year celebrations. The Centennial celebrations of Nelson Mandela started on 18 July. […]
Approximately 14km in, a break of six riders formed and created a 39-second gap from the bunch. About 20km further, another two riders joined the break at the head of affairs. The eight-man breakaway comprised David Maree, Downes, Girdlestone, Myles van Musschenbroek, Bradley Potgieter, Damon Fouchee, Barry Crouch and Josh van Wyk. The break held a […]
The winner of Sports Star of the Year for 2018 is the unstoppable, unbeatable. This year’s SA Sports Awards took place in Bloemfontein on Sunday evening. The awards acknowledge local sporting heroes who have excelled in their respective sporting fields. Olympic champion Caster Semenya scooped a number of awards in her absence, bagging Sports Star […]
Lee Westwood was in tears as he claimed a three-stroke victory in the Nedbank Golf Challenge hosted by Gary Player at Sun City on Sunday, ending a four-year win drought for the Englishman. With a sublime final round of 64 for a total of 15 under par, Westwood beat Sergio Garcia, who led for most […]
Every year the Cycle Challenge disrupts the normal flow of traffic in Joburg for one Sunday in November. Race day is dedicated to our premier cycle challenge that has become part of the heritage of Joburg. The Cycle Challenge is in the top 3 largest timed mass participation cycling events in the world, which is […]
Kaizer Chiefs have edged into the Telkom Knockout quarterfinals after they defeated Black Leopards 4-2 on penalties (1-1 draw after extra time) at the FNB Stadium on Sunday afternoon. There was nothing to separate the teams after 120 minutes, with Phatutshedzo Nange and Hendrick Ekstein scoring for Lidoda Duvha and Amakhosi respectively, before goalkeeper Virgil […]
Mamelodi Sundowns’ assistant coach Manqoba Mngqithi defended the club’s striker Jeremy Brockie who hasn’t scored in a competitive match since his arrival in Chloorkop in January. Mngqithi said this at the Premier Soccer League’s headquarters in Parktown ahead of the Brazilians’ Telkom Knockout clash with Bloemfontein Celtic at Lucas Moripe Stadium on Saturday. “It’s very […]