# Rugby: French flanker Axelle Berthoumieu faces a lengthy time on the sidelines if found guilty of biting Irish opponent Aiofe Wafer during yesterday’s Women’s World Cup quarterfinal in Exeter, England. Ireland’s captain, Sam Monaghan, raised the issue with the referees during the second half, but it wasn’t dealt with on the field. She faces […]
# Boxing: British boxing great Ricky Hatton has died at his Hyde home at age 46. Hatton, a former two-weight world champion, thrilled fans with epic victories, including his legendary win over Russian-Australian former professional boxer, Kostya Tszyu. Police say there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death. Hatton’s career featured battles against ring greats Floyd […]
# Gholf: Die Suid-Afrikaanse ghofspeler, Retief Goosen het die Sanford International by die Minnehaha-buiteklub in Suid-Dakota gewen om sy vierde PGA Toer-kampioene-titel te verower. Die 56-jarige het sy laaste ronde in 67-houe voltooi om twee houe voor die Amerikaner, Bo van Pelt te eindig. Ernie Els, Goosen se landgenoot, en Darren Clarke van Noord-Ierland was […]
# Sokker: Die druk op die afrigter van Manchester United, Ruben Amorim, raak al hoe meer, met sy span wat gister 3-nul in die Premierliga teen Manchester City verloor het. Die Red Devils het slegs vier punte uit hulle eerste vier wedstryde gekry, wat beteken dit is hulle swakste begin in ‘n Premierliga-seisoen in 33 […]
# Fietsry: Die Suid-Afrikaner Allan Hatherley het sy titel by die UCI-bergfiets-wêreldkampioenskap suksesvol verdedig toe hy goud gewen het by die Crans-Montana in Switserland. Hy is die vierde fietsryer in die geskiedenis wat dié prestasie behaal. Die 24-jarige Durbaniet het die wedren in een uur en 30 minute voltooi. Die Italianer, Simone Avendetto, was tweede […]
# Rugby: Suid-Afrika is weer boaan die wêreldranglys nadat hy Nieu-Seeland Saterdag in Wellington 43-10 verpletter het vir sy grootste oorwinning ooit oor sy aartsvyand. Ierland is tweede en die All Blacks skuif af na die derde plek. Frankryk en Engeland is onderskeidelik vierde en vyfde. Australië is sewende na sy naelskraapse nederlaag van 28-26 […]
# Golf: South Africa’s Retief Goosen won the Sanford International at the Minnehaha Country Club in South Dakota, to claim his fourth career PGA Tour Champions title. The 56-year-old closed with a three-under 67 for a two-stroke victory over American Bo van Pelt. Goosen’s compatriot Ernie Els and Darren Clarke of Northern Ireland finished tied […]
# Soccer: Pressure is mounting on Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim as his side lost 3-0 against Manchester City in the Premier League yesterday. The Red Devils’ four points from as many games means the club has made their worst start to a Premier League campaign in 33-years. Amorim, who has been criticised for his […]
# Rugby: South Africa is back at the top of the world rankings after thrashing New Zealand 43-10 in Wellington on Saturday, their biggest-ever victory over their arch-rivals. Ireland has moved into second place, with the All Blacks dropping to third. France and England are fourth and fifth, respectively. Australia has slipped to seventh following […]