# Cricket: The T20 series decider between South Africa and Australia will be played in Cairns on Saturday after Dewald Brevis almost single-handedly beat the hosts in Darwin yesterday. He contributed an undefeated quick-fire 125 off just 56 balls – the highest T20 score ever for a Protea batter – and the visitors posted a […]
# Soccer: England’s governing body banned former Premier League referee David Coote for eight weeks over comments he made about former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp last year. A video on the issue was circulated widely. Coote says he thought he was speaking privately when he made the comments, but acknowledged they were crass and inappropriate. […]
# Rugby: A hugely experienced Springbok team will aim for their fifth successive victory over the Wallabies in Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test at Ellis Park in Johannesburg. Head coach Rassie Erasmus included 18 World Cup winners in his squad, while only three players – Jan-Hendrik Wessels, Edwill van der Merwe and Asenathi Ntlabakanye – have […]
# Cricket: Dewald Brevis starred for South Africa to win the second of three T20s against Australia in Darwin by 53 runs, ending the hosts’ run of nine successive victories. His undefeated 125 off just 56 balls propelled the Proteas to a mammoth 218 for seven. Australia’s run-chase started good, but the wickets kept tumbling […]
# Rugby: World Rugby has announced high-tech mouthguards will be used in the Women’s World Cup, starting in England next week. The smart gumshields will light up red when the wearer suffers a heavy head impact and send an alert to the medical team. They will then advise the referee to stop play. Reuters reports […]
# Rugby: Nieu-Seeland se losvoorspeler, Wallace Sititi, is nie beskikbaar vir Sondag se eerste Rugbykampioenskaps-wedstryd teen Argentinië in Cordoba nie. Hy herstel nog van ʼn enkelbesering wat veroorsaak het dat hy verlede maand se reeks teen Frankryk misgeloop het. Die moontlikheid bestaan nou dat Peter Lakai opgeroep kan word of dat Simon Parker sy buiging […]
# Gholf: Die Sonskyn-toer en Fortress Real Estate Investments het die prysgeld aansienlik verhoog vir die Fortress-uitnodigingstoernooi wat in Oktober op die Glendower-gholfklub in Gauteng aangebied word. Dis tot 2,5-miljoen-rand aangepas, wat ʼn volle miljoen-rand meer is as toe die toernooi in 2022 die eerste keer aangebied is. Die jaareind-bonus vir die Fortress-“Beginner van die […]
# Mixed Martial Arts: South African fighter Dricus du Plessis says he is the underdog in his third defence of his middleweight world championship title. He faces Khamzat Chimaev in Chicago, Illinois, this weekend. Du Plessis has a 23-2 win-loss professional record and is on an 11-fight victory streak. But he believes the Russian is […]
# Cricket: A huge task awaits the Proteas in Darwin today where they have to prevent Australia from winning a tenth consecutive T20 match to salvage the three-match series. The hosts defeated the visitors by 17 runs in Sunday’s first match when Tim David was the main destroyer, smashing 83 runs off just 52 balls. […]