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Semenya vs iaaf cas verdict
sport

MUST-READ: Caster Semenya’s shocking, heartbreaking interview

Zimbabwean runner forfeits R50
Sport

Zimbabwean runner forfeits R50k in Durban for having ONE licence number!

Durban International Marathon
Sport

Durban International Marathon to double as National Championships

Semenya vs iaaf cas verdict
Sport

MUST-READ: Caster Semenya’s shocking, heartbreaking interview

Zimbabwean runner forfeits R50
Sport

Zimbabwean runner forfeits R50k in Durban for having ONE licence number!

Durban International Marathon
Sport

Durban International Marathon to double as National Championships

Viwe Jingqi
Sport

WATCH: SA teenage sprint sensation Jingqi hailed as a future Olympian

By Craig Lewis05-04-2022 18:51

Sprint sensation Viwe Jingqi ended a ground-breaking week with another spectacular performance at a recent junior athletics event.

Caster Semenya
Sport

SA golden girl Caster Semenya set for sensational return to the track!

By Ernest Makhaya22-03-2022 18:03

South African golden girl Caster Semenya is making a sensational return to the track in Cape Town on Wednesday night.

SA relay side lose relays gold medal due to Dlodlo doping ban
Sport

SA stripped off World Relay’s gold due to sprinter’s doping!

By Yolulwe Qoshe08-03-2022 23:39

The South African 4x100m sprint relay team has been stripped off their World Relay’s gold medal due to Thando Dlodlo’s positive doping result.

Pictures | 3x Olympian Anaso J
Sport

Pictures | 3x Olympian Anaso Jobodwana poses next to his tribute mural in his hometown

By Yolulwe Qoshe01-09-2021 13:39

Anaso Jobodwana has been pictured posing next to his tribute mural, which is painted in his hometown of Phakamisa in the Eastern Cape.

Eight and great: Bonteheuwel’s
Lifestyle

Eight and great: Bonteheuwel’s little figure skater Tamika van As has Olympic dreams

By Erene Roux04-08-2021 15:21

Described as Bonteheuwel’s ‘golden girl’, Tamika van As, 8, hopes to become an Olympic athlete on the ice rink.

Wayde van Nierkerk
Tokyo Olympics

Breaking: Wayde van Niekerk OUT of 400m final!

By Garrin Lambley02-08-2021 13:51

South Africa’s Wayde van Niekerk has failed to advance to the final of the men’s 400m at the Tokyo Olympics.

Veldskoen makes its debut as S
Fashion and Beauty

Veldskoen makes its debut as SA’s official off-field shoe at Olympics [photos]

By Erene Roux23-07-2021 14:36

A dream come true: Veldskoen made its debut as the official off-field shoe for South African athletes at this year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo.

caster semenya
Lifestyle

Caster Semenya and wife expecting baby #2 – congratulations!

By Garrin Lambley22-07-2021 13:24

South Africa’s star athlete Caster Semenya and her wife Violet Raseboya are expecting a second child.

Watch: New doccie explores pos
Soapies

Watch: New doccie explores post-Olympic depression among athletes

By Erene Roux20-07-2021 11:03

‘The Weight of Gold’ is a said to be a ‘fascinating doccie’ about what athletes go through, even before you add COVID-19 to the mix.

Luvo Manyonga
Sport

SA athlete Luvo Manyonga speaks out about his situation in public apology

By Yolulwe Qoshe19-07-2021 13:45

South African athlete Luvo Manyonga has issued a public apology for to his family and supporters, following the recently publicised struggles he has been faced with.

Putting ‘anti-sex’ to the test
Lifestyle

Putting ‘anti-sex’ to the test: A look at the cardboard beds at the Olympics

By Erene Roux19-07-2021 13:16

The beds at the Tokyo Olympic Village is reportedly made out of cardboard in order to minimise intimacy among athletes.

Wayde van Niekerk
Lifestyle

It’s a BOY for South Africa’s track star Wayde van Niekerk!

By Garrin Lambley16-07-2021 10:03

South Africa’s 400m world record holder Wayde van Niekerk has confirmed he and his wife are expecting a son.

Caster Semenya
Tokyo Olympics

Caster Semenya runs out of time to qualify for Tokyo Olympics

By Garrin Lambley01-07-2021 13:08

Caster Semenya has failed in her latest attempt to achieve the Olympic qualifying time for the women’s 5 000m.

Tokyo Olympics
Soapies

Where to watch the Tokyo Olympic Games in South Africa

By Erene Roux01-07-2021 09:37

Subscribers will soon be able to live stream hundreds of Olympic events on Showmax Pro from 23 July to 8 August 2021.

Manyonga Diamond League
Sport

Luvo Manyonga lays it bare after being handed four-year ban by AIU

By Ernest Makhaya23-06-2021 22:18

Troubled South African long jump star Luvo Manyonga has lifted the lid on factors that contributed to his downfall.

Phathutshedzo Maswanganyi
Tokyo Olympics

Watch: SA sprint sensation Phatutshedzo Maswanganyi makes history at NCAA Championships

By Yolulwe Qoshe12-06-2021 18:19

New South African sprint sensation Phatutshedzo Maswanganyi has finished his maiden year at the University of Houston in style, earning two podium finishes at the NCAA Championships.

Akani Simbine
Tokyo Olympics

Akani Simbine storms to Diamond League win in Florence

By Garrin Lambley11-06-2021 12:54

Akani Simbine snatched victory in the men’s 100m race at the World Athletics Diamond League meeting in Florence, Italy.

Watch: New SA sprint sensation
Tokyo Olympics

Watch: New SA sprint sensation Phatutshedzo Maswanganyi qualifies for Tokyo Olympics

By Yolulwe Qoshe30-05-2021 20:53

South Africa’s new sprint sensation Phathutshedzo Maswanganyi has officially clinched a double qualification for both the 100 and 200m events for the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games

Wenda Nel
Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Olympics: Wenda Nel joins Gerda Steyn, Irvette van Zyl on bus to Japan

By Garrin Lambley18-05-2021 11:35

Wenda Nel became the third South African female athlete to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics when she won the 400m hurdles in Potchefstroom.

Shaun Phatutshedzo Maswanganyi
Tokyo Olympics

Watch | Wind denies latest SA sprint sensation a new national 100m record

By Garrin Lambley17-05-2021 16:13

Look out world, South Africa has a new sprint sensation in Shaun Phatutshedzo Maswanganyi.

Kyle Blignaut
Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Olympics: Kyle Blignaut heaves his way to Japan

By Garrin Lambley15-05-2021 16:36

The men’s shot put has become one of the forgotten events in SA athletics, but Jason van Rooyen and Kyle Blignaut’s rivalry could change this.

Caster Semenya
Sport

Caster Semenya gets 50 hours of community service after reckless driving arrest

By Garrin Lambley12-05-2021 07:01

Star South African athlete Caster Semenya has pleaded guilty to a charge of reckless driving and will perform 50 hours of community service.

Team SA’s relay squads
Sport

The future is bright – maybe golden – for Team SA’s relay squads

By Garrin Lambley04-05-2021 20:18

The future is bright for South Africa’s relay squads. So bright it might even be coloured in gold, silver and bronze.

World Athletics Relays
Sport

Watch | South African sprinters blitz to World Athletics Relays victory

By Yolulwe Qoshe03-05-2021 08:34

The South African sprinters, led by Akani Simbine, blitzed their way to victory at the World Athletics Relays in Poland on Sunday.

Brillian Jepkor Kipkoech
Sport

Precious Mashele wins SA Half Marathon champs as foreigners dominate women’s race

By Garrin Lambley01-05-2021 23:57

Precious Mashele showcased his world-class potential with an impressive performance in the men’s race at the SA Half Marathon Championships.

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