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BABY JAKE MATLALA

Yes, we did win three soccer world cups

Better administration, especially in football, could see the country punching above its sporting weight in the next 30 years

  • Khaya Koko
5 min read
100M BREASTSTROKE

Unstoppable Schoenmaker set to emulate Penny Heyns at Olympics

Tatjana Schoenmaker recently set a new African record for the 100m breaststroke, lifting her prospects of being SA’s first female swimmer to win an Olympic medal since 2000

  • Celine Abrahams
4 min read
AMANDA COETZER

Makhaya Ntini still South Africa’s favourite

Makhaya Ntini remains the undisputed champion of the people after he was voted South Africa’s most popular sportsman for 2007. In a poll undertaken by BMI Sport Info, Ntini…

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read
HESTRIE CLOETE

Civil society: Sport

Mimi Mthethwa, Ria Ledwaba, Penny Heyns, Tania Fourie, Natalie du Toit, Pietie Coetzee, Hestrie Cloete and Muditambi Ravele.

  • Staff Reporter
6 min read