# Tennis: Novak Djokovic has suffered an early exit from the Cincinnati Masters, losing to Argentina’s Thiago Tirante in three sets. The 24-time Grand Slam champion won the opening set 6-2, but struggled with the heat and humidity as Tirante fought back to take the next two sets, 6-4, 6-4. Djokovic appeared physically drained during […]
# Tennis: World number one Jannik Sinner has completed shockwave therapy on his right knee as he works towards a return to tennis. The five-time Grand Slam champion has not played since successfully defending his Wimbledon title against Alexander Zverev on July 12. Sinner subsequently missed the Canadian Open and withdrew from the Cincinnati Open, […]
# Golf: Australia’s Austin Bautista has won the FNB Eswatini Challenge at the Ezulweni Golf and Country Club by two strokes. Bautista carded a final-round 67 to finish on 17-under-par, securing his second Sunshine Tour title. He began the final round two shots off the lead but surged ahead with six birdies over 11 holes. […]
# Rugby: The Pumas have strengthened their Currie Cup title challenge with a convincing 29-7 win over the Stormers-23 in Mbombela. The Pumas led 15-nil at halftime and controlled the second half despite a brief Stormers fightback. Nevaldo Fleurs was influential, kicking accurately and helping set up tries for Thomas Bursey and Banie Britz. Jan-Henning […]
# Rugby: The All Blacks have stormed to a massive victory of 50-19 over the Bulls in Pretoria, continuing their unbeaten South African tour. New Zealand produced a dominant performance, running in eight tries against a Bulls side that struggled to contain the visitors’ attacking power. The victory strengthens the All Blacks’ momentum ahead of […]
# Rugby: Australië het Japan in Townsville met 56-17 verpletter nadat die Wallabies die tweede helfte oorheers en 35 agtereenvolgende punte aangeteken het. Die Wallabies was teen rustyd voor met 21-17, maar het ná rustyd nog vyf drieë gedruk. Die stut Taniela Tupou het twee drieë gedruk, met Josh Nasser, Angus Bell, die nuweling Massimo […]
# Rugby: Australia have thrashed Japan 56-17 in Townsville, scoring 35 unanswered points in a dominant second half. The Wallabies led 21-17 at halftime before running in five more tries after the break. Prop Taniela Tupou scored twice, while Josh Nasser, Angus Bell, debutant Massimo De Lutiis, Charlie Cale, Harry Wilson and Brandon Paenga-Amosa also […]
# Rugby: Die All Blacks-vleuel Caleb Clarke is weens ‘n skouerbesering nie beskikbaar vir Nieu-Seeland se Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry-reeks teen die Springbokke nie. Clarke is beseer tydens Nieu-Seeland se 54-0 oorwinning oor die Haaie in Durban en gaan huis toe vir ‘n operasie. Afrigter Dave Rennie sê geen plaasvervanger sal opgeroep word nie, tensy daar […]
# Rugby: Veteran All Black centre Anton Lienert-Brown is looking forward to the tactical challenge of Bulls’ fullback Willie le Roux and flyhalf Curwin Bosch in tonight’s clash at Loftus in Pretoria. He expects a kicking game that will ask significant questions from the visitors. Lienert-Brown describes Le Roux, a Springbok veteran of 101 Tests, […]