SPORTS
“We understand the disappointment which we will face from our football loving fans as the Africa 5s League has become quite the spectacle where Africa’s most talented players showcase their talent. Furthermore, the spirit of this League is one which promotes diverse groups of people coming together and a celebration of the different backgrounds, races […]
Due to the unfortunate outbreak of Covid-19 that affected the Golf season globally, the organisers have confirmed dates December 3 to 6 at Sun City, Rustenburg. This comes as a relief for the resorts that has lost millions in tourism revenue as a result of the pandemic and allaying concerns on whether it will tee-off […]
This was the assurance from the president of Athletics of SA Aleck Skhosana, following weeks of back and forth on whether the race will see the light of the day, as a result of the deadly Coronavirus that has spread worldwide and continues to claim lives. Known as the ‘Human Race’ it was scheduled for […]
ASA president Aleck Skhosana’s nomination as Sascoc presidential candidate is a stumbling block that has seen two organisations at loggerheads and he won’t let go without a fight. Skhosana and his legal team have given an ultimatum to Sascoc to reinstate him or face legal action. That was confirmed by ASA legal advisor Dev Maharaj. […]
This as the Standard Bank prepares for the annual Regional Performance Centers National under 16 Week at its home of origin Potchefstroom, in the North West province from March 22 to 27. The week long programme seeks to identify players within disadvantaged areas to be part of a high-performance environment within their own community and […]
Last night the 2019 Rugby World Cup champs were honoured with the most prestigious award- World Team of the Year at the 2020 Laureus World Sports Awards in Berlin. They outmuscled current Uefa champs and EPL winner -in-waiting Liverpool. Captain fantastic Siya Kolisi, wearing a brace on his left knee following an injury and teammates […]
The much talked about match sees a battle on the SA soil for the very first time between two arch rivals and world’s tennis stars Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal of which we dubbed “darlings of the world battling it out in Africa”. This significant charity event sees the choir Ndlovu (an elephant) align with […]
He will be accompanied by a team of 10 members taking place in Gdynia, Poland on 20 March 2020. This was confirmed by the Athletics South Africa this past weekend. Mokoka, who clocked 59:51 in Buenos Aires last year, will lead four SA men at the biennial road running showpiece, namely Precious Mashele, marathon star […]
She departed at the period when her family were still mourning husband Peter. The sad news were confirmed by the Department of Sport and Recreation, Gauteng Provincial Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, Rand West City Local Municipality and Boxing South Africa. She passed away on a day when the nation was to celebrate the […]
On the domestic circuit, multiple opportunities will be provided for athletes to qualify for major international championships. The 2020 season opens on Saturday, 18 January with the ASA Cross Country Trials, to be held in Potchefstroom. The ASA National Primary Schools Track and Field Championships will take place in Pietermaritzburg on 20-21 March, with the […]