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In a press statement released on Wednesday, Popcru fired back saying, ‘There has never been any Popcru office-bearer by the name ‘Sbu’, nor Sibusiso or any other similar name.’

WTA chief backs Serena as row grows over US Open ‘sexism’

Serena Williams was handed three code violations — and docked a point and then a game — in her 6-2, 6-4 loss to Naomi Osaka

Demonstrators hold up signs in front of Staples Centre demanding the sale of the Los Angeles Clippers prior to game five of the first round of the 2014 NBA Playoffs.

NBA ban on Clippers owner the ‘start of a healing process’

Following the NBA’s ban on Donald Sterling for racist comments, the Clippers coach says the sanctions meted out is a "the sigh of relief we needed".

Michael Phelps.

Phelps and Lochte book medley showdown

Michael Phelps suffered a scare before booking his place in a 400m medley showdown with Ryan Lochte as Japan’s Kosuke Hagino led the way.

Swimmer Michael Phelps during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.

Lochte, Phelps safely into Olympic semifinal trials

Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps answered the bell for round two of their Olympic bout, both reaching the 200m freestyle semifinals at swimming trials.

Federer ready for Tsonga rematch

Federer ready for Tsonga rematch

After Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated Roger Federer at Wimbledon, they’ll face each other again in the quarterfinals of the US Open.

Phelps sets himself in a new direction

Phelps sets himself in a new direction

Michael Phelps set new standards in Olympic swimming with his eight gold medals in Beijing, and now faces the tricky task of re-setting his goals.

Woods has victory in sight at World Challenge

Woods has victory in sight at World Challenge

Tiger Woods takes his first victory in more than a year at the World Challenge golf tournament in California.

Tiger still struggles to recover after year of scandal

A year after Tiger Woods’ great embarrassment, he’s still no closer to recovering his game and his reputation.

McDowell dodges drama to seize US Open trophy

Graeme McDowell was the last man standing at Pebble Beach on Sunday, hoisting a US Open trophy that was a testament to nerve and "knuckling down".

Pebble Beach no panacea for Woods’s woes

Tiger Woods returned to the scene of his most complete triumph on Thursday, but Pebble Beach wasn’t in a nostalgic mood.

Seventh time lucky for Baghdatis

Marcos Baghdatis toppled Roger Federer 5-7, 7-5, 7-6 (7/4) on Tuesday to claim his first victory in seven tries against the world number one.

Tiger to break his silence

Tiger to break his silence

Tiger Woods will break his silence on Friday, when he will address his plans for the future following a sex scandal that drove him into seclusion.