Jobodwana too good for Gatlin in 150m sprint
Anaso Jobodwana celebrates at Tuks

Jobodwana too good for Gatlin in 150m sprint

The target of beating a world champion done and dusted, Commonwealth Games-bound Anaso Jobodwana has set himself the challenge of becoming only the sixth South African sprinter to dip under 10 seconds in the 100m sprint. (more…)

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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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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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