# Cricket: The Indian Premier League has reached the business end, and a place in the final is at stake in today’s first qualifier. Defending champions Royal Challenger Bengaluru, who topped the log after the league phase, play second-placed Gujarat Titans in Dharamsala. The winner goes straight through to Sunday’s final, while the loser will […]
# Skaatsplankry: Die Amerikaner Jason Vanporppal het minder as 25-kilometer om af te lê om sy buitengewone reis deur Afrika te voltooi. Die 26-jarige het in Februarie uit Kampala, Uganda, vertrek en deur vyf lande geskaats om fondse in te samel vir ‘n permanente skaatsplankpark in Uganda. Hy het ondanks siekte, slegte paaie en visumprobleme […]
# Rugby: Die blitsvinnige Springbok Cheslin Kolbe se terugkeer na Kaapstad is bevestig. Die 32-jarige veelsydige agterspeler het in 2017 die Stormers vir die Franse span Toulouse verlaat, en in 2023 verhuis na Japan. Die boorling van Kraaifontein in die Moederstad het in 2018 sy buiging vir Suid-Afrika gemaak en sedertdien 49 toetse gespeel en […]
# Soccer: Argentina is worried over the fitness of captain Lionel Messi after he left the field during yesterday’s match between his American team, Inter Miami, and Philadelphia. The World Cup winner of 2022 retired after clutching the back of his left leg, but appeared to be walking normally as he headed down the tunnel. […]
# Rugby: Springbok speedster Cheslin Kolbe’s return to Cape Town had been confirmed. The 32-year-old versatile back player left the Stormers for French outfit Toulouse in 2017, and moved to Japan in 2023. The native from Kraaifontein in the Mother City made his debut for South Africa in 2018 and played 49 Tests since, scoring […]
# Opkikkerspele: Die Griekse swemmer Kristian Gkolomeev het die enigste wêreldrekord oortref op die eerste Opkikkerspele in Las Vegas. Hy het die 50-meter-vryslag in 20,81 sekondes voltooi, maar dit sal nie in die rekordboeke opgeteken word nie want die Spele laat die gebruik van opkikkers toe wat in hoofstroom-sport verbied word. Die Australiër Cameron McEvoy […]
# Skateboarding: American skateboarder Jason Vanporppal is just 25-kilometres away from completing an extraordinary skateboarding journey across Africa. The 26-year-old left Kampala, Uganda, in February, skating through five countries to raise funds for a permanent skatepark in Uganda. Battling illness, rough roads and visa setbacks, Vanporppal continued alone into Paarl, in the Cape Winelands region, […]
# Enhanced Games: Greek swimmer Kristian Gkolomeev broke the only world record at the inaugural, controversial Enhanced Games in Las Vegas. He clocked 20.81 seconds in the 50-metre freestyle, but it won’t go into the record books as the Games allow performance-enhancing drugs that are banned in mainstream sports. The world record of 20.88-seconds was set […]
# Soccer: Local governing body SAFA’s congress in Boksburg resolved to expel four suspended national executive committee members following disciplinary action. Vice president Linda Zwane says Monde Montshiwa, Gladwin White, Lebogang Riet and Bhuda Mathathe, stood accused of violating SAFA’s policy and bringing the organisation into disrepute. He explained this follows the disrupted meeting in […]
