insert_link Sport Bavuma, Kagiso rested for India ODI’s South Africa's ODI captain Temba Bavuma and fast bowler Kagiso Rabada have been rested from their white-ball series against India later this month in order to prepare for the two Tests which follow. Bavuma captained South Africa to the semi-final at the recently completed World Cup and remains the appointed fifty-over captain but T20I skipper Aidan Markram will lead in his absence for the India seires. Gerald Coetzee, Marco Jansen and […] todayDecember 4, 2023 3
insert_link Sport Tough draw after Dubai victory for Blitzboks The two South African Sevens teams will both face the USA on the opening day of the HSBC SVNS Cape Town next Saturday, with the pools announced shortly after the Springbok Sevens team claimed a fifth consecutive title in Dubai on Sunday evening. The Blitzboks, who beat Argentina 12-7 in the Dubai final, will run out in the Mother City as the top seeds for the tournament in Pool A, […] todayDecember 4, 2023 3
insert_link Sport FNB Sandman draws record entries A record number of more than 500 athletes registered for the 2023 edition of the FNB Sandman Triathlon, which was held in Swakopmund yesterday. According to the unofficial results, Matt-Reec Izaaks won the Mini category. Maja Brinkman clinched the Sprint event for elite women and Nathan Chase the sprint event for elite men. Benita Windisch continued her dominance and made it four victories in a row, by winning the […] todayDecember 4, 2023 19
insert_link Sport Nedbank Desert Dash 2023 Update The Desert Dash less than a week away...cycling guru Patrick de Goede and event organiser Leander Borg give a quick update, including the road conditions, live tracking and the Half Dash... todayDecember 4, 2023 18
insert_link Sport South African open tees off today The Blair Atholl Golf & Equestrian Estate course will make history this week as the longest course ever played on the DP World Tour with the first round of the Investec South African Open today. The 7 528-metre par-72 course designed by Gary Player is predicted to be a tough test this week with a few changes from last year. This is the second time that this course, built […] todayNovember 30, 2023 2
insert_link Sport No British gymnasts may be weighed after scathing report British Gymnastics has introduced new safeguarding rules that will prevent coaches from weighing athletes in an effort to stamp out methods it said are "on the fringe of abuse". The rules are part of a series of policies that the governing body is introducing following the 2022 Whyte Review, which found there was "systemic" physical and emotional abuse within the sport. British Gymnastics has said it intends to go beyond […] todayNovember 30, 2023 7
insert_link Sport Women’s Sport revenues projected to top 1 Billion Dollars in 2024 Global revenues from women's sport will top $1 billion for the first time in 2024 thanks to an explosion in popularity, according to financial experts Deloitte. Fresh from a highly successful 2023 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, football's revenue is expected to reach $555 million out of a total predicted figure of $1.28 billion in 2024. But more than 50 percent of total revenue for women's sport is […] todayNovember 29, 2023 5
insert_link Sport Bulls on the march in the URC The Bulls are playing better– and they have room to get even better as more Springboks and other top players return from injury. The Bulls were inpressive lasat weekend with a 53-27 win over Connacht, with the Bulls are now third on the log with 20 points from six matches, behind Glasgow (25) and Leinster (24). Next up for Jake White’s team will be the Sharks – who finally hit […] todayNovember 28, 2023 13
insert_link Sport UEFA Champions League Matchday 5 Preview The 2023/24 Uefa Champions League group stage is reaching the sharp end...here is a preview of the matches for tonight, Tuesday 28 November. Lazio v Celtic (18:45) After leapfrogging Feyenoord into second place in Group E on Matchday 4, Lazio will book their place in the knockout stages if they beat Celtic and the Eredivisie side fail to overcome leaders Atlético. Coach Maurizio Sarri has warned his players against complacency, […] todayNovember 28, 2023 10