Bittersweet return for Olympic star
The most celebrated woman in Kenya is not a politician, nor a pop star. She is a humble 18-year-old with a devastating sprint.
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Hockey takes positive steps after Games disappointment
SA hockey is set to take some positive steps towards strengthening the game in the wake of the poor results achieved at the Beijing Olympics.
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Beijing shutdown hits SA medicines supply
The Beijing Olympics has had an unexpected side effect, which is being felt locally in the form of serious shortages of generic medicines.
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Govt points to 'shortcomings' in Games preparations
There were "shortcomings" in the way SA prepared its athletes for the 2008 Olympic Games, government spokesperson Themba Maseko said on Thursday.
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Usain Bolt: Sit back and enjoy the phenomenon
As Beijing empties, those of us left behind have time to dwell on some of the great moments in sporting history that we have witnessed.
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Mokoena: I was disciplined, dedicated and focused
There are two Khotso Mokoenas -- psyched up and looking meaner than a pit bull on the track, and the man who likes to hang out alone in his room.
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SA's dismal Olympic display raises funding issues
South Africa's dismal performance at the Olympic Games highlighted the need for more funding, the country's Olympic committee said on Tuesday.
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Curtain down on 'exceptional' Games
The Beijing Olympics, played out against a background of political intrigue and featuring 16 days of compelling and controversial action.
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Triple for Bolt as Jamaicans win relay
Jamaica won the men's 4x100m Olympic title on Friday in a new world record time of 37,10 seconds.
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Will the doper's dream be the end of elite sport?
The road to Beijing was rocky but, once the Games kicked off, attention swung from protester to athlete.
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