And the Oscar goes to …
Brazilian footballer Oscar is set to snub interest in his personal development as the lure of money becomes too strong, writes WADE PRETORIUS. (more…)
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December 14, 2016
Chad signs off 2016 in style
The more one reflects on 2016 the more it sinks in, especially when marveling at the magnificence of Chad le Clos in the World Short-Course Swimming Championships in Montreal, writes…
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December 14, 2016
UEFA Europa League
Man Utd face Saint-Etienne, Spurs battle Genk
Manchester United are set to face Ligue 1 side Saint-Etienne in the Europa League round of 32 while Tottenham Hotspur have been drawn against Belgian side KAA Gent. (more…)
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December 12, 2016
LUANDA, ANGOLA - DECEMBER 10: South Africa's Johan de Bruin (white suit) vs Zimbabwean Ryan Nyirenda during the judo competition on day 1 of the 2016 Africa Union Sports Council Region 5 Games on December 10, 2016 in Luanda, Angola. (Photo by Wessel Oosthuizen/Gallo Images)
Team SA grab their first medals at Region 5 Games
By Mark Etheridge

in Luanda, Angola
Team South Africa’s judoka fought their way to the team’s first AUSC Region 5 Games medals here on Saturday… a super seven of them on a long and hot day of grappling.
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December 11, 2016
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - 12 September 2013: The 9th ICCE Global Coach Conference 2013 is taking place at the Coastlands Hotel and Conference Centre in Umhlanga near Durban. More than 400 delegates from all over the world are in attendance. The conference is organised by the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc). Day Two.
Picture by WESSEL OOSTHUIZEN / SASPA
Global recognition for SA’s Olympic coach
By Mark Etheridge
South Africa’s two-time Olympic rowing coach, Roger Barrow, has been named 2016 World Rowing Coach of the Year.
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December 3, 2016
South African duo scoop series win Down Under
South African surfski stars Hank McGregor and Hayley Nixon are on top of the world as they were confirmed as winners of the 2016 World Surfski Series titles after the Perth Doctor in Australia at the weekend.
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December 1, 2016
BLOEMFONTEIN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 27: Chesney Campbell and Wayde van Niekerk during the SA Sports Awards at Sand du Plessis Theatre on November 27, 2016 in Bloemfontein, South Africa. (Photo by Wessel Oosthuizen/Gallo Images)
Multiple honours for Van Niekerk at SA Sports Awards
Rio Olympics 400-metre gold medallist Wayde van Niekerk ran off with the South African Sport Star of the Year award on Sunday night.
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November 28, 2016
LeBron: I’m only going to get stronger
We keep an eye on the latest developments in the NBA basketball season in the United States and our resident expert, GRANT MILLER, fills you in on the last week…
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November 21, 2016
SA’s Klaasen one match away from World Tour Finals glory
Two first-year pairings will contest Sunday’s Barclays ATP World Tour Finals in London after South Africa’s Raven Klaasen and American partner Rajeev Ram surprised newly crowned world No 1 side Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares on Saturday.
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November 20, 2016
Toure double sinks Palace, Everton held
Yaya Toure made a surprise return to the Manchester City starting XI and promptly bagged a brace while Everton rescued a point at home against Swansea. (more…)
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November 19, 2016