# Tennis: A court challenge against the expansion of Wimbledon’s grounds are being heard in London. The group Save Wimbledon Park is taking legal action after planning permission was granted to the All England Club, who wants to treble the main site at a projected cost of 4.8-billion-rand. It would consist of 39 new courts […]
# Rugby: Salmaan Moerat sal ‘n veranderde Springbokspan lei in die tweede toets teen Italië in Gqeberha. Die opdrafspan sluit slegs vir Willie le Roux, Wilco Louw, Malcolm Marx, Marco van Staden en Jasper Wiese in van die span wat die eerste toets 42-24 gewen het. Edwill van der Merwe en Makazole Mapimpi is die […]
# Cricket: The Proteas completed a 2-0 whitewash in the Test series against Zimbabwe by winning the second encounter in Bulawayo by an innings and 236 runs. The visitors posted a mammoth 626 for five in their first innings, powered on by stand-in captain Wiaan Mulder’s undefeated 367, and then skittled the hosts out for […]
# Die Anglikaanse Aartsbiskop van Kaapstad, Thabo Makgoba, versoek ‘n dringende voorlopige ondersoek na die voortslepende krisis in die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens se leierskap. Hy vra president Cyril Ramaphosa om ‘n paneel met regters, wetstoepassingskundiges en ondersoekers met integriteit aan te stel om die KwaZulu-Natalse polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, se bewerings van politieke inmenging te beoordeel en […]
# Rugby: Die Bulle het bevestig dat die voormalige Springbok-senter Jan Serfontein van Montpellier by die unie aansluit. Hy voeg hom by die Bok-losskakel Handré Pollard, die Stormers-skrumskakel Paul de Wet, die voorspeler Nico Janse van Rensburg wat een wedstryd vir die Bokke gespeel het, en die Bok-slot Marvin Orie, wat almal onlangs kontrakte geteken […]
# Tennis: Word number four, Jasmine Paolini, has sacked her coach, Marc Lopez, after her early exit from Wimbledon. The 29-year-old Italian lost to Kamilla Rakhimova of Russia in the second round after reaching the final last year. Paolini and the Spaniard started working together in April. Lopez, a former doubles world number three, used […]
# Rugby: Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus is expected to make several changes to his squad for Saturday’s second Test against Italy in Gqeberha. This follows a not-so-impressive display in the first Test at Loftus. South Africa did outscore the visitors with six tries to three to win 42-24, but more was expected from the hosts […]
# Tennis: Wimbledon was forced to apologise for a controversy on Centre Court during the first tournament since the abolishment of line judges. The electronic line calling system apparently went down during the round of 16 match between Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova from Russia and local player Sonay Kartal. German umpire Nico Helwerth was criticised for not […]
# Cricket: Fast bowlers Jofra Archer and Gus Atkinson could get a chance for England in the third Test against India after the visitors won the second match at Edgbaston by a whopping 336 runs to level the series. Archer played the last of his 13 Tests in February 2021 before a slew of injuries […]
