SA triathlete in brutal chainsaw attack
SA triathlete Mhlengi Gwala

SA triathlete in brutal chainsaw attack

South African sport suffered a body blow this week with the gruesome news that triathlete Mhlengi Gwala had been severely injured in a chainsaw attack while training in Durban.

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Schoeman scorches to Abu Dhabi victory
Henri Schoeman

Schoeman scorches to Abu Dhabi victory

Team South Africa’s medal chances at next month’s Commonwealth Games Down Under in Australia have gone up a whole heap in Abu Dhabi, writes MARK ETHERIDGE. (more…)

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Manyonga wins silver at World Indoor Champs
Luvo Manyonga won a Silver medal on Friday

Manyonga wins silver at World Indoor Champs

South Africa’s Luvo Manyonga added yet another medal to his growing collection with silver in the long jump at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham, England on Friday night, writes MARK ETHERDIGE (more…)

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Olympian Hatherly back on the bike after broken arm
Alan Hatherly

Olympian Hatherly back on the bike after broken arm

Rio Olympian mountain biker Alan Hatherly is making a rapid recovery from a serious crash and remains confident he’ll be ready to race at the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. (more…)

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No Simbine-Gatlin race for Pretoria
Simbine and Gatlin

No Simbine-Gatlin race for Pretoria

Any hopes of seeing Rio Olympics 100-metre finalist Akani Simbine up against world champion Justin Gatlin on South African soil have been given a false-start. (more…)

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Manyonga stars on indoor debut
Luvo Manyonga

Manyonga stars on indoor debut

Olympic silver medallist and reigning world champion Luvo Manyonga made his indoor athletics debut in impressive style in France on Wednesday night, Mark Etheridge reports (more…)

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