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Sport
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Roman Abramovich’s Teenage Son Buys $46 Million Stake In Oil Field
22 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Like father, like son. Roman Abramovich has obviously been doing something right with regards to raising his crops, so to speak. His 19 year-old son, Arkadiy Abramovich has stepped into the a career in investments, and he’s done it with a great deal of confidence. This week, Arkadiy put his dad’s cash to good use, by buying a […]
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Oscar Pistorius Documentary Airs On DStv This Sunday
20 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Which means that you have just over three days to get yourself a decoder, before flogging it cheaply on Gumtree come Monday morning. The BBC-produced documentary, Oscar Pistorius: What Really Happened? will air on Sunday, 24 March at 20h55 on Discovery Channel (DStv 121). You can hold out for the television version, but if you can’t wait, you […]
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LeBron James Knocks Over Opponent With Slam Dunk – Stands Over Him [VIDEO]
19 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ha! Miami Heat played the Boston Celtics on Monday night, and racked up their 23rd straight win. The highlight of the game came in the second quarter, when James made a jump over Jason Terry, whose attempt at stopping the shot was embarrassingly thwarted. James’ incredible power did not give Terry the slightest chance at stopping the ball […]
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Insane Wingsuit Pilots Squeeze Between Two Skyscrapers In Rio De Janerio [VIDEO]
19 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
People are flying again. With their clothing. Jokke Summer and Ludovic Woerth jumped into the sky above Rio de Janeiro and soared between two skyscrapers, which were separated by a mere 26 feet. The cloth-pilots performed the flight between the 460 foot-tall Ventura Towers at 05h45 in the morning in an effort to avoid authorities. […]
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Mountain Biker Smashes A Duiker In The Cape Epic [VIDEO]
18 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Footage of mountain bikers smashing into antelope, and vice versa is becoming a bit of a thing in South Africa. The video above shows Robert Mennen of Team Topeak Ergon, cycling into a duiker (a species of small antelope) during Stage One of the Absa Cape Epic cycle race in Citrusdal, in the Western Cape. […]
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Above The Law: @Santam Cyclists Don’t Have To Stop At Red Traffic Lights
18 Mar 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 45 Comments
We gave up on taxis years ago, but one thing is for sure, the vast majority of SA’s cycling community feel there is a minority ruining their reputation by cycling through red lights. This Santam cyclist is one of them.
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Best Friendship Ever – Vladimir Putin And Steven Seagal [PICS]
15 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On Wednesday, Russian President, Vladimir Putin emerged with film actor, Steven Seagal at an event that sought to promote healthy lifestyles among young people. Putin said: I think it would be quite appropriate to recall the positive experience of past decades when the so-called GTO, Ready for Labour and Defence, was in use in our […]
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In Case You Missed It – The Rugby Fan Brawl Of The Week [VIDEO]
14 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
It may have been the most boring game of the weekend, but the Sharks versus Kings match in Port Elizabeth on 9 March did produce fireworks, even if they were in the stands. The description below the video reads, So what happened was, spectators were expecting their seats to be empty but found that someone […]
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WATCH: Much-Hyped BBC Oscar Pistorius Documentary Hits YouTube [VIDEO]
13 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
It’s here. The controversial BBC documentary, “Oscar Pistorius: What Really Happened” has hit the internet, in full length. The documentary may come across as slightly tacky, but in terms of pure turn-around time, you have to admire the skills of the BBC. This must have been commissioned on the same morning that news broke of […]
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English Boxer Trounces Twitter Troll By Turning Up On His Doorstep
13 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This is a strong contender for the “Best Thing To Ever Happen To Twitter – Ever” Award. English boxer, Curtis Woodhouse recently suffered abuse at the hands of an anonymous Twitter troll following defeat in the ring to Shane Singleton over the weekend. Twitter user, @JimmyOB88 castigated Woodhouse for the loss of his light-welterweight title […]
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Referee Breaks Leg And Collar Bone In Rugby Tackle [VIDEO]
12 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Referee Mathieu Raynal endured an horrific injury while adjudicating a Montpellier versus Racing Metro match in the French Top 14 league this weekend. After being swept off his feet by a swinging tackle, Raynal suffered a double leg break, broken collar bone and serious ankle damage. Ouchies. [Source: YouTube]
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Weasel Brings Football Match To A Grinding Halt [VIDEO]
12 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Look at this adorable Pine Marten. Just look at it. A match between Thun and FC Zurich in Switzerland’s top football league, a pine marten (a close relation to the weasel) invaded the pitch, running between the legs of players and officials, and bring the game to a complete stand still. The marten had wandered […]
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Oscar Pistorius Asks Court To Let Him Travel As He Tries To Sell Houses
12 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
An apparently suicidal Oscar Pistorius plans to sell his home in the Silverwoods security complex to cover increasing legal fees – the same home where Reeva Steenkamp was shot and killed on 14 February 2013. The Pistorius family spokesperson, Johan van Wyk said: He has signalled his intention to sell [the house], but nothing has been […]
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Reeva Met Ex Two Days Before She Was Killed
12 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
According to police officers investigating the shooting of Reeva Steenkamp by Oscar Pistorius on Valentines Day 2013, Steenkamp met with her ex-boyfriend, Warren Lahoud two days prior to her death. The former lovers, who had been together for five years, met for coffee to catch up. Lahoud said in the forthcoming BBC 3 documentary, “Oscar Pistorius: What […]
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Oscar Pistorius Has Sold His Racehorse To Pay Legal Debts
11 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Oscar Pistorius shot his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day, claiming he thought she was an intruder. Over the weekend, it was reported that a close friend of Pistorius claimed that the athlete was on “the verge of suicide”. Pistorius has had to sell off his belongings to cover the cost of fighting the states […]
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Argus Cycle Tour Bans Borat Outfit
08 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Remember this guy, Evan Price? Price completed the 2011 Cape Argus cycle race in nought but a lime green mankini, made famous by Sacha Baron-Cohen in Borat. For the 2012 edition, Price and his mates took it up a gear, with a veritable army of mankinis storming the lower order bunches of the Argus. Just enjoy […]
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F1 Boss Makes Another Call For Cape Town Grand Prix – City Officials Are Still Saying No
08 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 7 Comments
Wheels24 has reported that Formula 1 boss, Bernie Ecclestone has reiterated his desire for an African Grand Prix, and he wants it in Cape Town. I want to be in Cape Town. I’ve been offered Durban but I think we would be better off in Cape Town. Shem, Durbs. We still love you. But Durban […]
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How to Avoid 5 Of The Most Common Cycling Injuries While Riding This Year’s Argus
08 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
With the Cape Argus coming up this weekend we thought it was only appropriate to give all of you lucky souls participating a few tips to prevent injuries.
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The “LaFerrari” – 0 To 100 In Under 3 Seconds [VIDEO]
06 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Introducing the LaFerrari, unveiled yesterday by the world’s most iconic sports car company. And yes, you are correct, that is The “The Ferrari”. The engineers were obviously managing this project. Its majestic beauty alone is not what sets it apart from the likes of Porsche, Lamborghini and McLaren – they all make pretty cars in […]
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Pistorius Family Distances Itself From Oscar’s Father, As ANC Condemns Comments
06 Mar 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
In this week’s episode, Oscar’s father, Henke, shoots from the hip and tells the UK press that their family keeps guns because of the ‘white crime levels.’ Both the ANC and the Pistorius family condemn his comments.
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WATCH: Craziest Last Seconds Of Basketball Match, Ever [VIDEO]
05 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This isn’t your average proud dad home video of a tight High School Basketball championship. With just 2,9 seconds left on the clock, Mount Vernon led 60 to 58 over Rochelle High. Victory was in the bag. Until the ball was intercepted by New Rochelle’s Khali Edney. In a flash, Edney heaved the ball over the length […]
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US TV Channel Builds Full-Scale Replica Of Pistorius’ Bedroom/Bathroom [Video]
04 Mar 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
The replica is one thing, but the dramatic lighting is another. And then there’s the props. They got prosthetic legs, cricket bats, cellphones, guns etc. I think it’s fair to say the yanks are EATING this up..
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The Vespa Bike Rack – All The Rage For The 2013 Argus Cycle Tour
04 Mar 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
If you’re riding the Argus, take a look at this and try not to get excited. It’s a bicycle rack for a Vespa and is apparently “the ultimate accessory for participating in the Argus or riding next to the peloton with a backup bike.”
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Oscar Pistorius’ Father Blames The ANC
04 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Henke Pistorius, father of alleged murderer and Olympic Gold Winner Oscar Pistorius, is blaming the ANC for violent crime in South Africa, which results in a large number of South African citizens carrying guns to protect themselves. It is reported that Oscar’s father, grandfather and uncles own 55 guns between them. South Africa has one of the […]
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Here Is The Full TIME Magazine Article On Oscar Pistorius #oscarpistorius
01 Mar 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
We reported earlier that former golden boy, Oscar Pistorius, is on the cover on TIME magazine. Well if you want to see that full TIME magazine article, click headline..
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Highlights Reel – Ryan Giggs’ 1 000 Game Career Is Older Than The Age Of Some Of His Team Mates [VIDEO]
01 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ryan Giggs is, arguably, one of the most naturally talented football players to grace the modern game. With an unrivalled mental strength, Giggs has skipped, turned, nutmegged and slotted his way through over 20 years of professional senior football, having burst onto the scene as something of a boy wonder for Manchester United in 1990. […]
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This Is Why Car Drivers Hate Cyclists
01 Mar 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
Ever wondered why cyclists make you or your friends so completely mental on the road? How is it possible that such a small thing can send you into a bloody rage? Turns out it’s completely psychological. Read on…
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Oscar Pistorius On Cover Of TIME Magazine – Article Underlines SA’s Culture Of Violence #oscarpistorius
01 Mar 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
We were discussing this the other day and wondering if it would reach these heights. TIME Magazine’s weekly covers have long shown the world’s topic du jour and this week is no different.
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The Two Oceans Marathon Is Approaching – These Are The Shoes You Need [VIDEO]
28 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The foot is constantly changing with every step. It’s a dynamic shape – it flexes and distorts. And PUMA Mobium Elite is a first generation adaptive running shoe. What the heck does that mean? Basically, if you’re wearing any one of the shoes in the Mobium range, your foot will be experiencing the same range […]
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The South African Super Rugby Bok Watch: 15 Players To Keep An Eye On – Part 2
28 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Super Rugby is a tough school and over a season it’s not just the form players that will be included in the Bok team. It’s also the players that perform when the going gets tough and can consistently show that they are Springbok material. So without further ado, let’s have a look at the backline players that I’ve put on the radar
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