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Violinist Vanessa Mae Is Competing In The Winter Olympics
18 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Vanessa Mae’s music career may have started when she was only 13-years-old, but she’s been skiing since she was 4. The 35-year-old violinist may have sold more than 10 million records in her music career, but that will have no bearing when she competes at the Sochi Winter Olympics on Wednesday.
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The Jamaican Bobsled Team Have Their Own Theme Song [VIDEO]
17 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Not only do they have a catchy phrase to start off their Olympic bobsled run, they now also have a theme song, complete with 8-bit dancing girls and fruit. Check out the Jamaican Bobsled Team’s very own theme song.
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Pistorius Crime Scene Experts To Reveal ‘Startling Findings’ As Athlete Mourns Reeva
14 Feb 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
That’s what Carte Blanche are tuning about this coming Sunday’s Oscar Pistorius special they’re flighting. They are referring to it as the ‘trial of the century’ so best you prepare this Sunday for exactly that. Read this:
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One Of Us Is Going To Win R1 Million Predicting The Super Rugby Results
14 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Super Rugby kicks off this weekend with the first round of competition involving South African teams only. The Sharks face off against the Bulls at home, while the Cheetahs host a cat fight against the Lions in Flower Fountain. And that means that the myPredictor contest begins, giving you the opportunity to win R1 MILLION! […]
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The Currie Cup Format Has Changed – This Is What You Need To Know
14 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The 2014 and 2015 seasons of the Currie Cup will be played in a new format. It will now consist of an eight-team Premier Division and a six-team First Division. This came after a majority vote at a Special General Council meeting was held between the 14 member unions, deciding to change the competition’s format.
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The IPL Auction Has Happened And This Is What The Players Got Paid
13 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
After the first round of the IPL auction quite a few of the SA players available are still up for grabs at this year’s auction. The big winner so far is Yuvraj Singh, with Royal Challengers Bangalore buying him for a cool $2.33 million. The second highest price tag was for Dinesh Karthik. The Delhi Daredevils bought him for $2.08 million.
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Obviously 2 Russian Kids Climbed The World’s 2nd Tallest Building, Freestyle [VIDEO]
13 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Vadim Makhorov and Vitaliy Raskalov are free-hand urban climbers from Russia, and yes, they have bigger balls than you do. The following five minute video is a demonstration thereof, and the proper technique needed to illegally access and scale a 650 metre building.
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Finally: Bob Skinstad Endures The Anne Hirsch Show [VIDEO]
13 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Would you rather walk around with Os du Randt on your back for a week or make out with Naas Botha for 10 seconds? Anne Hirsch caught up with Bobby Skinstad at the Cape Town Tens rugby tournament, to ask this vital question.
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Rad Q&A Sesh With The Famous Jamaican Bobsled Team
12 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Feel the rhythm! Feel the rhyme! Get on up, it’s bobsled time! The Jamaican bobsled team are back to take part at the Winter Olympics 2014 in Sochi! Check out this Q&A
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This Photo From The WP Ladies Squash Team Swimsuit Calendar Is Doing the Rounds [GALLERY]
12 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Not only are the girls from the WPS Ladies team quite a successful bunch of squash players but they also happen to be strutting their athlete bodies in their upcoming swimsuit calendar. Check out the sneak peak of the swimsuit calendar they are busy making to raise awareness of the sport.
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Vertigo Alert: Rock Climber Scales Sheer Cliff Without Ropes [VIDEO]
11 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On January 15th, 2014, Alex Honnold made the first free solo ascent of El Sendero Luminoso (5.12d), a 15 pitch big wall near Monterrey, Mexico. This is footage from pitch 7 (5.12a), filmed by Cedar Wright, Renan Ozturk, and SkySight RC for Camp 4 Collective.
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Insane POV Footage Of This Olympic Downhill Ski Course Is Insane [VIDEO]
10 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
If you, like me, aren’t exactly an impressive athletic specimen, then this is the closest you’re likely to come to knowing what it feels like to ski down an Olympic-level piste. Graham Bell does know what it feels like. In fact, he knows what it feels like to ski down that course holding a camera. Because he’s a badass.
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Here Is The First Sochi Olympics Meme
10 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The denizens of the Internet don’t care much about the Olympics and gold medal athletes. Meet the first meme from the Sochi games, Ashley “Bullshit” Wagner.
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Stop Everything And Watch The Russian Police Choir Singing A Daft Punk Track [VIDEO]
10 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The brains trust behind the Sochi Winter Olympics knew it was missing something. A headlining act to get the young kids to watch. But what to do? Make awkward old Russian policemen sing a Daft Punk track, of course.
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This Is Why Pietersen’s England Career Ended
10 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
No naughty photos. No new text message scandal. Just a breakdown in trust, starting with Pietersen’s dismissal as captain five years ago. That’s what former England cricket captain Andrew Strauss believes, anyway.
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The RVCA Rolling Retro 2014 Is What You’ll Be Doing This Sunday
07 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Here’s something to keep all the surfers and beach goers out of the scorching heat this weekend. The guys from RVCA Rolling Retro 2014 are dusting off the old surfboards that your gram-pa used when he still had a washboard stomach. So put on some retro gear and catch a wave with them this Sunday.
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Canada Spites Russia With Thoroughly Gay Olympic Ad [VIDEO]
07 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Much has been made of Russia’s homophobic policies in the lead up to the 2014 Olympics.The Canadian Institute of Diversity and Inclusion have therefore taken it upon themselves to piss the Russians off with the stunning combination of lycra body suits, synchronised thrusting, Human League, and an Olympic sport.
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You Could Actually Win R1 Million In This Local [COMPETITION]
06 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
We’re kicking off your February bets with an incredible competition! BetFlash is giving you the opportunity to win R1 million cash! Enter by predicting the final log position of each rugby team on the myPredictor website! When you get there, you’ll probably see Jonathan Kaplan’s handsome face. Why is that? J-Kaps is the brand new BetFlash brand […]
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These Russian Olympian Women Did A Lingerie Shoot [VIDEO]
06 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Our Russian might be a bit rusty but that won’t stop us from appreciating the Winter Olympics and the Russian participants. Doing her best to warm up Sochi is Ekaterina Stolyarova.
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First Image Emerges Of Sochi Olympics Double-Toilet Being Used [IMAGE]
05 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Genius! There are some clever thinking Russians out there that designed these double-toilets for the Sochi Winter Olympics. Never again will you need a magazine or play Angry Birds to pass the time on the loo – because now your buddy is right there with you!
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Another 80 Foot Wave Of The Year Entry [VIDEO]
04 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Next to Mario, Andrew Cotton from the UK might be the plumber with the biggest balls. Cotton rode an 80 ft monster of a wave off the coast of Nazare, Portugal. His ride has been submitted for this year’s Billabong XXL Big Wave Awards.
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Derick Watts And The Sunday Blues Take The Piss At The J&B Met [VIDEO]
03 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
And it was great. Questions include, “Would you rather have a nipple-sized winky, or winky-sized nipples?” Siv Ngesi also went on record to state that he’d have sex with a horse if he could be certain that no one would ever find out about it.
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Insane GoPro Footage Of Felix Baumgartner’s Space Jump Surfaces [VIDEO]
03 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Keen to watch the GoPro footage of an Austrian falling from 24 miles above the earth? Sure you are. This newly released video shows the first person perspective of Felix Baumgartner’s jump from back in 2012.
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Meet The Billionaires Who Profited From The Most Expensive Olympic Games In History
31 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Athens takes bronze with $15 billion. Beijing gets bumped down to silver with $40 billion. And the gold medal goes to Russia with $50 billion, making the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics the most expensive Olympics ever. Let’s meet a couple of Russia’s wealthiest individuals responsible for the bill.
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Stop The Presses! We Have Tickets To Nitro Circus For YOU! [COMPETITION]
31 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 24 Comments
Do you even know what Nitro Circus is? Do you even KNOW? Watch these videos, get up to speed, and then win yourself some tickets. Get inside. Go on.
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Keen To Win R75,000? Check Out This Weekend’s Sporting Roundup
30 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s your last chance to place a bet in January, and we’re back in rugby territory, friends. With the 6 Nations set to kick off and the English Premier League entering crunch stages, we have some exciting betting action lined up for you. There’s also a small matter of the Bonanza Pot, where every bet has odds of 750 to 1. Yep, that’s for real. Check it out inside.
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Schumacher Is Coming Out Of His Artificial Coma
30 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
French newspaper L’Equipe has reported that Michael Schumacher is waking gradually from his artificially induced coma and is responding positively to treatment. The seven-time F1 champion has been in a artificial coma since 29 December, and has started the phase of gradual awakening this week. However, after five weeks in a medically induced coma, there are […]
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Cyclist Tells Driver He’s In The Cycling Lane – Gets Punched In The Face [VIDEO]
30 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
Well this certainly isn’t going to do much good for global cyclist/motorist relations. Commuting by bicycle is becoming increasingly common in London (and Cape Town, for that matter), and the city has responded over the course of the last decade by installing dedicating bicycle lanes parallel to traffic. And that’s the place where confrontation between motorists […]
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Skatekour – Skateboarding On Brooklyn’s Rooftops Is Scary [VIDEO]
30 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Showing the middle finger to gravity, these skateboarders have taken over the rooftops of NYC. Enjoy the resulting footage taken from the film ‘Tengu: God of Mischief’.
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Win Tickets To See Waisale Serevi, Carlos Spencer, Percy Montgomery And More At The 2014 Cape Town 10’s [COMPETITION]
28 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 8 Comments
The sixth annual Nokia Cape Town Tens, currently the biggest tens tournament in the world, will take place at Hamilton’s Rugby Club, on 7th and 8th February 2014, with 100 rugby teams participating, including an international Rugby Legends team. Click to win tickets!
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