SA sports stars rally around conservation

A glittering array of South African sports stars have joined business giants and the local golf community in rallying around conservation with the launch of the new Conservation Cup golf tournament at Pearl Valley this September.

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Erasmus names Springbok squad for NZ Tests
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Erasmus names Springbok squad for NZ Tests

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has included three Rugby World Cup winners in the national squad for the first time this year as he welcomes back Steven Kitshoff, Jaden Hendrikse and Canan Moodie from injury for the Castle Lager Rugby Championship Tests against New Zealand.

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Broos names preliminary squad for AFCON qualifiers
Hugo Broos head coach of South Africa during FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2026 South Africa Training at Free State Stadium on the 09 June 2024 in Bloemfontein © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Broos names preliminary squad for AFCON qualifiers

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos announced his preliminary squad to face Uganda and South Sudan in two 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in September.

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Riveiro bemoans Pirates missed chances against Disciples
Jose Riveiro, coach of Orlando Pirates during the 2024 MTN8 Cup Quarterfinal match between Orlando Pirates and SuperSport United at Orlando Stadium in Soweto on the 3rd of August 2024 ©Nokwanda Zondi/BackpagePix

Riveiro bemoans Pirates missed chances against Disciples

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro bemoans his side's missed chances against Disciples in the first preliminary round of the CAF Champions League.

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Rising SA star Van Velzen to make Nedbank Golf Challenge debut
ESWATINI, SOUTH AFRICA – AUGUST 01: Ryan van Velzen during round 1 of the FNB Eswatini Challenge at Nkonyeni on August 1, 2024 in Nkonyeni, Eswatini. EDITOR'S NOTE: For free editorial use. Not available for sale. No commercial usage. (Photo by Tyrone Winfield/Sunshine Tour)

Rising SA star Van Velzen to make Nedbank Golf Challenge debut

Ryan van Velzen will make his debut in the DP World Tour’s Nedbank Golf Challenge at Sun City from December 5-8, 2024, as the face of a new generation of young South African professionals seeking to make their mark in ‘Africa’s Major’.

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Hugo claims record 12th Vodacom Origins title
DULLSTROOM, SOUTH AFRICA – AUGUST 18: Jean Hugo during round 3 at the VOG - Highland Gate in Mpumalanga on August 18, 2024 in Dullstroom, South Africa. EDITOR'S NOTE: For free editorial use. Not available for sale. No commercial usage. (Photo by Carl Fourie/Sunshine Tour)

Hugo claims record 12th Vodacom Origins title

Jean Hugo added to his already illustrious history in the Vodacom Origins of Golf when he claimed a record 12th victory on the series after beating Jonathan Broomhead by one stroke at the Highland Gate Golf and Trout Estate.

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Barker: Credit must go to the players
Steve Barker, head coach of Stellenbosch FC during the CAF Confederation Cup 2024/25 training session for Stellenbosch FC at Lentelus Sports Complex in Stellenbosch on 15 August 2024 © Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix

Barker: Credit must go to the players

Stellenbosch FC coach Steve Barker praised his side following their performance against Eswatini outfit Nsingizini Hotspurs in their first-ever CAF Confederation Cup match.

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