Letloela edges out Walaza for SA 100m title

[FILE IMAGE] General view at the start of a track event. 1 minute The first day of the South African Senior Track and Field Championships has kicked off with a bang. Despite the inclement weather in Potchefstroom, the comeback athlete Gift Leotlela pipped Bayanda Walaza in a premier men’s 100m photo finish race. In the…

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FIA approves GM to become F1 engine supplier in 2029

FIA approves GM engines for F1 2 minutes General Motors engines will be available for use in Formula 1 races beginning in 2029, FIA, the circuit’s governing body, announced yesterday. GM will power cars for the Cadillac F1 team, a new entity that will start racing in 2026. The Cadillac team will use Ferrari engines…

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Sinner doesn’t deserve any hate: Draper

Italy’s Jannik Sinner celebrates winning the final in the Australian Open at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia on January 26, 2025 2 minutes Briton Jack Draper has given his backing to world number one, Jannik Sinner, over the doping controversy which saw the Italian accept a three-month ban and said he does not deserve any of…

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Less is more for Raducanu ahead of return in Madrid

Britain’s Emma Raducanu celebrates after winning her first round match against Shelby Rogers of the US during the Australian Open at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia on January 16, 2024. 2 minutes Emma Raducanu will return to action at this week’s Madrid Open after a mid-season break and the former United States (US) Open champion said…

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SA Clubs to face CAF showdowns in Cairo and Durban

4 minutes The fight continues for three South African clubs in the CAF inter-club competitions this season. That’s despite both Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns failing to win their first-leg semi-final home encounters this past weekend against Egyptian opposition Pyramids FC and Al Ahly, respectively. The two South African clubs will have to dig deep…

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Suspect in WSU student’s murder to appear in court

[File Image]: Students at Walter Sisulu University (WSU) outside the campus. 1 minute The suspect in the murder of a Walter Sisulu University (WSU) student, believed to be the residence manager is expected to appear at Mthatha Magistrates’ court today. The 54-year-old man is facing charges of murder and attempted murder. Last week’s student protest…

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