Rugby: While the Stormers remained unbeaten in the United Rugby Championships over the weekend after thrashing the Welsh team Scarlets by 34-0, the other South African teams were not so fortunate. Last night the Bulls were beaten 28 -7 by a feisty Ulster team in Belfast, and the Sharks went down to Leinster by 31-5. […]
# Tennis: The world number 204 Valentin Vacherot of Monaco stunned a struggling Novak Djokovic, 6-3, 6-4, in their semi-final clash at the Shanghai Masters to become the lowest-ranked ATP Masters1000 finalist ever. In the other semi-final of the day, Vacherot’s cousin, Arthur Rinderknech from France completed the family double by beating former champion Daniil […]
Rugby: Springbok flyhalf Manie Libbok has officially signed off from the Stormers, confirming his move to the Hanazono Kintetsu Liners in Japan’s Rugby League One. Libbok, who expressed gratitude in a social media farewell over the weekend, was instrumental to the Stormers’ recent success. The 28-year-old playmaker, renowned for his attacking flair and accurate boot, […]
# Cricket: New Zealand convincingly beat Bangladesh in their Women’s Cricket World Cup encounter yesterday, clinching a crucial 100-run victory in Guwahati, India. The White Ferns posted 227 for 9 in their 50 overs, driven by half-centuries from Brooke Halliday on 69 and captain Sophie Devine on 63. Their bowlers were then clinical, dismantling the […]
# Krieket: Nieu-Seeland het Bangladesj in hul Vrouekrieketwêreldbeker-wedstryd gister in Guwahati, Indië, oortuigend met 100 lopies geklop. Die Wit Varings het 227 vir 9 in hul 50 boulbeurte aangeteken, met vyftigtalle deur Brooke Halliday op 69 en kaptein Sophie Devine op 63. ‘n Kliniese aanslag deur die boulers het Bangladesj beperk tot slegs 127, almal […]
# Muurbal: Die sport hoop die insluiting in die volgende Olimpiese Spele in Los Angeles sal sy ontwikkeling aanwakker sodat dit ‘n gereelde aanbieding by die Spele word. Die president van Wêreld-muurbal, Zena Wooldridge, sê hulle het onmiddellik ‘n groot toename in motivering en befondsing gesien. Die wedstryde op die Spele sal op ‘n enkele […]
# Squash: The sport hopes inclusion in the next Olympic Games in Los Angeles will help with its development so it could become a regular Olympic feature. The president of World Squash, Zena Wooldridge, says they have instantly saw a huge surge in motivation and funding. The Games’ competition will take place at a single […]
# Motorsport: Ducati se Italiaanse toetsbestuurder, Michele Pirro, sal die beseerde MotoGP-wêreldkampioen Marc Marquez vervang in volgende week se Australiese Grand Prix by Phillip Island. Die Spanjaard is verlede naweek tydens die Indonesiese Grand Prix in ‘n ongeluk beseer nadat hy verlede maand sy sewende wêreldtitel in Japan verower het. Hy sal na verwagting ook […]
# Motorsport: Ducati’s Italian test rider, Michele Pirro, will replace MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez in next week’s Australian Grand Prix at Phillip Island. The Spaniard was injured in a crash during the Indonesian Grand Prix last weekend after clinching his seventh world title in Japan last month. He is expected to at least miss […]
