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 10
insert_link Local Endurance for empathy: PurpleDot receives Nedbank Desert Dash backing for stoma support Picture an expansive desert, seemingly endless, with towering dunes and challenging terrains. Beyond the landscape, this is also a metaphor for the journey taken by many Namibians who live with a stoma. It's a path filled with obstacles, yet one that holds the promise of reaching an oasis of understanding and support, much like the Nedbank Desert Dash. The longest single-stage mountain bike race in the world goes live this […] todayDecember 4, 2023 4
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 8
insert_link Sport Min Woo Lee sole leader at the Australian Open Min Woo Lee sunk an eagle at the 18th to surge into the sole lead at the Australian Open on Friday as he targets back-to-back DP World Tour titles, while major winner Shin Jiyai took charge of the women's event. Australia's hottest new golf star recovered from a bogey at the first to make six birdies before finishing with a bang on his way to a seven-under-par 64 to […] todayDecember 1, 2023
insert_link Sport Dominica pulls out of hosting 2024 Cricket World Cup The Caribbean nation of Dominica has withdrawn from the hosting of games at next year's T20 Cricket World Cup, the country's sports ministry said on Thursday. Dominica is one of seven Caribbean countries that were given games for the June tournament by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in September. Matches will also be held in New York, Florida and Texas in the United States, the first time a major […] todayDecember 1, 2023 20
insert_link Sport Aussie swimmers to miss Doha for Olympics Powerhouse Australia expect to take a team of fewer than 20 to the world swimming championships in Doha in February with the Paris Olympics the focus next year. Coach Rohan Taylor said the squad would be half the size of the one that collected 25 medals at the worlds in Fukuoka this year, including 13 golds. It was the first time since 2001 that a nation other than the United […] todayDecember 1, 2023 6
insert_link Sport Euro2024 draw tomorrow The draw for Euro 2024 takes place in the port city of Hamburg on Saturday when France, England and the other leading contenders will learn the path to potential continental glory that awaits them next summer. The Elbe Philharmonic Hall, overlooking the river which runs through Germany's second-largest city, will be the venue for the draw, just over six months before the start of the tournament which runs […] todayDecember 1, 2023 1
insert_link Sport Exciting English Premier League weekend fixtures ahead Arsenal are back on top of the Premier League with ambitions to stay there as they host Wolves this weekend while champions Manchester City play faltering Tottenham. Newcastle take on Manchester United in a clash of two teams with high ambitions of their own while Chelsea face Brighton, still searching for consistency. AFP Sport picks out three talking points ahead of the action. Arsenal's last-gasp 1-0 win at Brentford […] todayDecember 1, 2023
insert_link Sport NFA’s Shimooshili denies Benjamin’s job is in jeopardy Namibia Football Association (NFA) president, Robert Shimooshili, has denied rumours that the association is looking to replace the current coach of the senior national football team with a foreign coach. The Brave Warriors, as the national senior football team is affectionately known, is currently being coached by Collin Benjamin, who signed a five-year contract in July 2022 after the previous coach’s contract ended in 2019. Bobby Samaria was appointed […] todayDecember 1, 2023 5
