Free-scoring City to be tested by Spurs
Sergio Aguero of Manchester City

Free-scoring City to be tested by Spurs

Managers often point to midweek action in European competitions taking its toll on their players when they’re thrust back into EPL action and this week is a perfect example, writes GARY LEMKE.

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Liverpool face early test of title ambitions
Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool face early test of title ambitions

Jurgen Klopp has rightly raised expectations at Liverpool and the visit to Tottenham will answer plenty of questions that people have been asking about their English Premier League title hopes, writes GARY LEMKE.

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From the Archives: Anderson on the rise
Kevin Anderson

From the Archives: Anderson on the rise

Throwback to April 2015 and a feature published in Business Day Sport Monthly by GARY LEMKE on Kevin Anderson, who has reached a career-high No 5 in the world rankings after finishing runner-up at Wimbledon. (more…)

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Sad state of union Down Under
The Waratahs lost 29-0 to the Lions in Sydney

Sad state of union Down Under

The signs have been there for a number of years but the state of rugby union in Australia seems to be on an accelerated downhill path, writes GARY LEMKE. (more…)

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Aggression key to Proteas success
Vernon Philander celebrates another wicket

Aggression key to Proteas success

The Proteas showed character and class in recording an emphatic first Test victory at Newlands. (more…)

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Handling the pressure of golf
Rahm is a real character

Handling the pressure of golf

Golf is a game of integrity and honesty and is one of the last bastions of true sportsmanship, writes GARY LEMKE in Compleat Golfer magazine. (more…)

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Four-day Tests would be a farce
Kevin Pietersen in 2009

Four-day Tests would be a farce

Four-day Tests will rob Test cricket of the knockout blows that have shaped the classic five-day battles over the years, writes Gary Lemke. (more…)

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Sprinkling the Stardust

Lee Trevino famously reckoned that, ‘If you are caught on a golf course during a storm and are afraid of lightning, hold up a 1-iron ... not even God can…

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