Friday, December 5, 2025

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The ‘Pitbull’ won’t let go of the Two Oceans

It was sports day at Copeville Primary School in Howick, KZN. Pupils were preparing for the sprints on the track as the only distance event, a 4km fun run reserved for the Grade 7’s got underway. At the gun, a...

Kilian Jornet races to record-breaking win in the French Alps

by Stephen Granger Fourteen years after winning Ultra-trail Mont Blanc for the first time, Kilian Jornet recorded his fourth win, enhancing his reputation as the ‘greatest of all time’ with a record-breaking victory in the 171km circumnavigation of Mont Blanc...

Ferguson’s retirement was due to his wife – Evra

Former Manchester United left back Patrice Evra has claimed that Sir Alex Ferguson stepped down as manager of the Old Trafford club because of his wife. Ferguson was United manager between 1986 and 2013 and led the club to winning...

Shock, drama and resurrection as 2025 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon cancelled

The cancellation of the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon for the first time in its 32-year history was a blow to everyone involved in the race and to the wider community. But the event remains a world-class city marathon and...

Grobler and Emily are ‘puffing’ royalty on the Cape Peninsula mountain chain

Grobler Basson and Emily Djock raced to record-breaking victories in cold and windy weather at the PUFfeR Peninsula Ultra Fun Run across the spine of the Cape Peninsula in Cape Town over the weekend (Saturday 9 September). One of the...

Scribante crowned king of the mountain as speed classic ignites Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa witnessed high-octane excitement over the weekend as nearly 80 supercars and ‘hillclimb monsters’ went head-to-head under the iconic Table Mountain, competing for the inaugural King of the Mountain title at the Speed Classic Cape Town.

An epic win against Angola brings basketball dreams to life, for this former Kenya...

By Silalei Shani With 7 seconds remaining on the clock in the fourth quarter and one point down, the Kenyan men's basketball team, the Morans, made the right decision - get the ball into the hands of Tylor Okari Ongwae....

Diego Costa tests positive for COVID-19

Atletico Madrid stalwarts, Diego Costa and Santiago Arias have tested positive for COVID-19. This was confirmed by the Spanish club on Thursday (September 3). The two players underwent testing during their vacations and are in quarantine, with Atletico adding that...

The ‘Sandes’ of time are running – 16 days 6 hours 56 minutes around...

by Stephen Granger Known as one of South Africa’s all time ultra-trail running greats, Ryan Sandes is fast challenging the likes of Mike Horn and Riaan Manser as the country’s top adventurers and together with his adventure-partner-in-crime, Ryno Griessel, has recently...

Inexperience behind poor league performance – Adebayo

The 2018 winner of the Prudent Energy Handball Premier League, Niger United are without win at the ongoing 2020 edition at Indoor Sports Hall (Package B) of the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. The former Africa Champion lost their 4th...