Luke Alfred
latest news & developmentsCan George Ford’s foot propel England to glory?
Perish the thought! Yet the magic of the Rugby World Cup was encapsulated in the fly-half’s boot
Lebogang Shange’s fast walk to fame
After a breakthrough season the orphan from Orange Farm will be heading to the Rio Olympics.
Gulam Bodi: ‘My life has come to a standstill’
Left to sell potatoes, the disgraced cricketer says ‘sometimes the devil just gets hold of you’.
Mackie an eccentric with substance
A master of getting the basics right, Neil McKenzie has called stumps on a gilded cricketing career
Greylingstad: The town that could not stand the test of time
The once bustling dorp in Mpumalanga is on an extended sabbatical from the modern world.
Slaptjips junior slips quietly on to centre stage
He’s unobtrusive and easy on the eye, but he’s not so anonymous that he doesn’t raise a gentle eyebrow or make a quietly favourable impression.
Mooki Street embodies the spirit of Orlando
A walk along a road in Soweto’s oldest suburb will lead you to a cradle of heritage sites.
No easy road between Voortrekker Monument and Freedom Park
South Africa’s democracy is celebrating its 21st birthday, but closing the gap between the past and the present is not an easy task.
Players in the pound seats
Wheelchair tennis is grounded in clumsy mobility, but its popularity is soaring in South Africa.
Desperation drives boxers’ fight to turn pro
The annual quest for a boxing licence is a tough struggle, but those who make it live their dreams.
Voice from the past puts a damper on the Black Caps’ hopes
Ken Rutherford on the recipe for New Zealand cricket success.
Morkel’s going, going, gone for $50 000 to the Delhi Daredevils
After an unfortunate accident while training, Albie Morkel is back. And how.
‘Little Mogadishu’ back in full swing
Vibrancy has returned to Mayfair’s Somali community after the spaza shop lootings and with it, dreams of football glory.
TV sport will be the death of live support
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‘Windgat mannetjie’ lets off steam
Young talent Theunis de Bruyn has plenty of people talking – and he is not shy to do some straight talking himself.