Springboks gear up for Rugby Championship

Springbok coach, Rassie Erasmus. The Springboks are bracing for a step up in physicality and competitiveness when they defend their Rugby Championship title in a few weeks time. Coach Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks’ meticulous planning is precisely to bridge the gap between tests against Italy and Georgia and being absolutely ready for their opponents…

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Piastri beats Norris in rain-hit Belgian Grand Prix

Jacky Ickx waves the chequered flag as McLaren’s Oscar Piastri wins the Belgian Grand Prix McLaren’s Oscar Piastri beat teammate and title rival Lando Norris in a rain-delayed Belgian Grand Prix to stretch his Formula One lead to 16 points on Sunday. Charles Leclerc was a distant third for Ferrari, with teammate Lewis Hamilton finishing…

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SA’s Coetze wins gold medal at the World Swimming Champs

Pieter Coetze celebrates a win South Africa’s Pieter Coetze has won his country’s first gold medal at the World Swimming Championships in Singapore. The 21-year-old bettered his own South African and African record set at the World University Games in Germany just 10 days ago, winning the 100 metres backstroke title. He clocked a time…

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SA’s Gallagher, Meder fall short at World Aquatics Championships

A swimming competition South African swimmers, Erin Gallagher and Rebecca Meder, failed to qualify for their respective finals at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. Gallagher finished sixth in her 100 meter butterfly semi-final and was 13th fastest overall, while Meder finished seventh in her 200 meter medley semi-final, and 10th overall. Germany’s Lukas Martens…

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Hamilton’s Belgian GP nightmare gets worse

Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton during practice Lewis Hamilton, last year’s winner with Mercedes, apologised to Ferrari for an unacceptable performance after failing to get through the first phase of Belgian Grand Prix qualifying on Saturday. The seven-times world champion, who has yet to stand on the podium since his move to Maranello in January, will start…

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Chiefs lose Toyota Cup 3-2 in penalty shootout

Kaizer Chiefs vs Asante Kotoko Kaizer Chiefs has lost the annual Toyota Cup, for the second season in a row. After Penalties’| #KC 0 (2) : 0 (3) #AK Full time score: Kaizer Chiefs 0 (2) : 0 (3) Asante Kotoko SC Toyota Man of the Match: Nkosingiphile Ngcobo#ToyotaCup #Amakhosi4Life #KCToyota pic.twitter.com/PNROF4BHnF — Kaizer Chiefs…

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