SPORTS
So, Tatjana Schoenmaker, decided to put us out of the mystery and register her country the first Gold medal, as she won the women’s swimming 200m breaststroke in a world record on Friday morning at the 2020 Tokyo Games. Beamed worldwide, she screamed with delight when she caught sight of her 2min 18.95sec mark, the […]
Its because they bring out the best and yes, I’m shattered. Blitzbokke and our RWC champs Bokke are in the same ‘WhatsApp group’ so goes the cliché. Although their opening against the visiting British and Irish Lions tour did not begin as expected, one thing for sure they will bounce back. I bet my last […]
To Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber’s delight, he had his full complement of players back in camp on Monday. Siya Kolisi (flank), Ox Nché (prop) and Makazole Mapimpi (wing) joined the squad in Cape Town following their mandatory COVID-19 self-isolation. The players, however, will have to undergo medical screening before being cleared to begin their return […]
The athletics team consists of 35 athletes consisting of 30 men and 5 women, who are expected to represent us with great pride at the games. The athletics team features resilient stars from Central Gauteng Athletics (CGA), the likes of Cheswill Johnson, Jason Van Rooyen, Desmond Mokgobu, Kyle Blignaut, Gerda Steyn, Lythe Pillay and Precious […]
Coach Jacques Nienaber named wingers Rosko Specman and Aphelele Fassi‚ as well as loose forward Jasper Wiese on the bench for the first of two clashes against the 12th-ranked team in the world. There is a return for Ox Nche who was dropped after making his Test debut in 2018‚ a rare start for Kwagga […]
The professional winners of all co-sanctioned events on both tours – beginning with the recent Investec South African Women’s Open on the Sunshine Ladies Tour and including the upcoming European Tour co-sanctioned events on the Sunshine Tour – will each receive a luxurious experience for two on board The Blue Train on the Pretoria to […]
Its like a wound that is left to dry without inspecting the root of the problem. This takes me to the legal saga playing itself out between Royal AM and PSL on the promotional matter that is before court. The KZN side was initially promoted to the PSL league for 2021/22 football season after finishing […]
Just as in the last two DStv Premiership games of the season, coaches Arthur Zwane and Dillon Sheppard will continue to sit on the bench while newly appointed coach Stuart Baxter and the Club’s administration work on obtaining his work permit. Coach Baxter will however travel with the team to the North African country as […]
Simbine secured his first Diamond League win of the season, dipping on the line to take the short sprint in 10.08. He edged out British athlete Chijindu Ujah who grabbed second place in 10.10. In the men’s 400m race, fellow South African Zakithi Nene finished fourth in 46.23. World Championships silver medallist Anthony Jose Zambrano […]
SA will be the host and on Tuesday, revealed the 2023 Netball World Cup logo in Cape Town, the host City. This is SA first International Netball Federation World Cup on African soil in two years. Excited but very cautious Netball SA president Cecilia Molokwane, says they will do their best to produce the best […]