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​Bavuma stops clock in sizzling style
​Bavuma stops clock in sizzling style
It is entirely disproportionate to lead the review of a Test match with a single catch or solitary moment of fielding, but Temba Bavuma’s runout...
​Australia out for revenge
​Australia out for revenge
In an era of Test cricket when home advantage is proving all but decisive, Australia’s three-match series against South Africa offers the rare...
Where West Africa's hopes go to die
Where West Africa's hopes go to die
Many young, aspiring footballers see professional football, a multibillion-dollar global industry, as a pathway out of poverty.
Fikile Mbalula hands out R700 000 bonus to Mamelodi Sundowns
Fikile Mbalula hands out R700 000 bonus to Mamelodi Sundowns
Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula welcomed Mamelodi Sundowns football club back to South Africa with a cheque for R700 000 after the team arrived at...
Sundowns triumph to become second SA team to conquer Africa
Sundowns triumph to become second SA team to conquer Africa
Mamelodi Sundowns became only the second South African club to win the African Champions League, holding on for a 3-1 aggregate triumph over...
How to quietly rattle Aussies' cage
How to quietly rattle Aussies' cage
Paul Harris had this damnable trick. As he shambled to the crease, the left-arm spinner would abort shortly before delivery. Naturally, it drove...
Only brutal action will fix South African rugby
Only brutal action will fix South African rugby
The South African Rugby Union (Saru) is in crisis. It has a dysfunctional franchise in the Eastern Cape and an even more dysfunctional coaching group...
Langa's kids and their hockey 'bats'
Langa's kids and their hockey 'bats'
"There is no reason why Langa can’t have five players in the Olympic team in the next decade.” So says Langa Hockey Club coach John McInroy. But...
#AussieWicketsMustFall: Proteas claim victory to secure 5-0  Australia annihilation
#AussieWicketsMustFall: Proteas claim victory to secure 5-0 Australia annihilation
David Warner's brilliant 173 was not enough to save Australia from a 32-run defeat by South Africa in the fifth and final one-day International at...
Embarrassed Coetzee to reach out to franchises for Bok help after All Black thumping
Embarrassed Coetzee to reach out to franchises for Bok help after All Black thumping
Embarrassed South Africa coach Allister Coetzee is to canvas the country's Super Rugby coaches later this month to determine a way forward for the...
​Boks won’t win but can show spark
​Boks won’t win but can show spark
It would be easy to list the reasons the All Blacks are suddenly vulnerable. They are in the middle of a round trip from New Zealand, having flown...
​Sporting scams: Who’s fooling who?
​Sporting scams: Who’s fooling who?
The recipe for a good sporting hoax requires equal parts chutzpah and desperation, best if blended with a dollop or two of luck. Sporting hoaxers...
Miller century seals remarkable run chase for Proteas, clinches Australia series
Miller century seals remarkable run chase for Proteas, clinches Australia series
David Miller blasted an unbeaten century as South Africa chased down a massive target of 372 in the third one-dayer against Australia at Kingsmead...
Loftus a leap too far for Wallabies
Loftus a leap too far for Wallabies
If the history books are a valid guide to the future, Australia cannot win in Pretoria on Saturday. In six goes they have yet to register victory at...
'Downs' coach is realising the goal he set out for Bafana
'Downs' coach is realising the goal he set out for Bafana
When I was 12 years old, my father unloaded a pile of books on me, which a librarian at the local mobile library was kind enough to give to him. One...

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