He went on record as saying he was going for something ‘ridiculous’ over the little-run 300m event on Wednesday night and Wayde van Niekerk, South Africa’s golden boy of world athletics, made a world record victory look ridiculously easy, writes MARK ETHERIDGE.
John McEnroe has refused to apologise for saying that Serena Williams would lose to the No 700 men’s tennis player. (more…)
Better late than never goes the saying as Cornelia Joubert celebrated her 29th birthday two days later with victory at the South African half-marathon championships in Port Elizabeth at the weekend, writes Mark Etheridge. (more…)
Ace South African track cyclist Charlene du Preez is already experiencing the highs and lows of the British racing scene, writes Mark Etheridge (more…)
By Mark Etheridge
Olympic silver medallist Luvo Manyonga swept all before him to win Diamond League long jump gold in windswept Stockholm, Sweden, on Sunday.
By Mark Etheridge
Caster Semenya was the shining light for a handful of South African athletes on Diamond League duty in Oslo, Norway, on Thursday night.
The Golden State Warriors won the 2017 NBA Championship after defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 129-120 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday. (more…)
Spain’s Rafael Nadal made history by winning a record 10th French Open men’s singles title, with victory over Stan Wawrinka in the final on the famous red clay courts of Roland Garros in Paris. GARY LEMKE reports. (more…)
South Africa’s golden boy of the track, Wayde van Niekerk, added another South African record to his collection in Kingston, Jamaica, late on Saturday night. MARK ETHERIDGE reports.