Blitzboks bag gold in Birmingham
Blitzboks playmaker Selvyn Davids goes past Vuiviwa Naduvalo of Fiji

Blitzboks bag gold in Birmingham

South Africa thumped reigning Olympic champions Fiji to win the men’s sevens gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Sunday.

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Blitzboks cruise into Commonwealth semis
Angelo Davids of Team South Africa

Blitzboks cruise into Commonwealth semis

The Blitzboks produced a scintillating performance to thrash Canada and progress to the semi-finals of the Commonwealth Games Sevens in Birmingham on Saturday night.

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Shakes to lead Team SA’s quest for gold
Angelo Davids and Siviwe Soyizwapi celebrate a try

Shakes to lead Team SA’s quest for gold

Siviwe Soyizwapi will lead the South African men’s sevens team at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, where Team SA will look to emulate Neil Powell’s 2014 class of gold medallists.

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Team SA: The awards review
Caster won two gold medals

Team SA: The awards review

Team South Africa wrapped up their Commonwealth Games campaign by finishing sixth on the overall table, with 13 gold, 11 silver and 13 bronze medals. GARY LEMKE gives his verdict as the curtain came down on the Gold Coast. (more…)

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SA quartet sprints to silver
The silver medal-winning 4x100m team

SA quartet sprints to silver

Akani Simbine and Henricho Bruintjies added silver medals to their Commonwealth Games sprint collection as South Africa took silver in the 4×100-metre relay on Saturday, writes MARK ETHERIDGE on the Gold Coast, Australia. (more…)

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Caster wins 800m gold
Caster Semenya during the 800m final

Caster wins 800m gold

South Africa’s Caster Semenya dedicated her 800-metre gold at the Commonwealth Games to the rural youth of Africa on Friday, writes MARK ETHERIDGE on the Gold Coast, Australia. (more…)

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