Gerda Steyn on quest to reclaim marathon national record

Gerda Steyn during the Two Oceans ultra-marathon. 3 minutes South Africa’s long-distance runner Gerda Steyn wants to reclaim the marathon national record. She lost it to Glenrose Xaba, who shattered Steyn’s three year record at the Cape Town marathon, last year. The Comrades and Two Oceans marathon champion joined the Hollywood Athletics Club at a…

Read More

Swiatek advances to Australian Open third round

Iga Swiatek in action during her first round match against Czech Republic’s Katerina Siniakova at the Australian Open in Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia on January 13, 2025. 1 minute Two of the favourites for the women’s singles title at the Australian Open in Melbourne have continued their good form and advanced to the third round…

Read More

SA’s Lategan back in Dakar lead

IMT Evo Toyota Gazoo Racing’s Henk Lategan 1 minute Reigning South African Cross Country Champion, Henk Lategan and his navigator Brett Cummings are back in the lead after the 10th stage of the toughest off-road event in the world, the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia. Lategan and Cummings in their Toyota Gazoo Racing Hilux, finished…

Read More

Lategan surrenders overall lead in Dakar Rally

Tomorrow is a rest day for the drivers. 1 minute South Africa’s Henk Lategan and navigator Brett Cummings of Toyota Gazoo Racing had a day they would rather forget and surrendered their overall lead in the Dakar Rally. The duo got lost 13 kilometres into stage nine from Riyadh to Haradh in Saudi Arabia and…

Read More