“With more and more courts being developed in up-market neighbourhoods, at gyms and on the rooftops of shopping malls, there’s little doubt that padel is ‘a thing’ for affluent South Africans,” says Brandon De Kock, BrandMapp’s Director of Storytelling.
Lorenzetti claimed that Kolisi’s performance was ‘transparent’ and that the Springbok captain was overweight.
It’s almost impossible to find one of the original shirts today, but those who have it own a part of Rock ‘n Roll, and Olympic, history.
We played cricket at Groot Drakenstein again last month. Our opponents were the Danish Vikings, on tour from Copenhagen.
South Africa’s Giniel De Villiers has been dubbed ‘Mr Dakar’ after completing the 2024 Dakar to set a record of 21 consecutive finishes since he entered the world’s most gruelling race for the first time in 2003.
“Hope is an interesting thing”.
Dan was left feeling in awe of the Springboks captain, describing the interview as “one of the most surreal and inspiring conversations I’ve had.”
South Africans love their nicknames, especially when it comes to sports.
Now you have a situation where the Department – along with the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture – want to draw up a list of the kind of sports that need to be seen as being in the national interest and therefore must be accessible to all when it’s broadcast.
The cherry on top must have been the jubilant skip over the finish line, but sports officials didn’t seem to share the joy.
Ag shame, Steve, South America is not the same as South Africa.
Let’s just say there was really only one kind of slam dunk possible in the NBA bubble.
The new drug of choice among UK football players appears to be a little-known tobacco pouch called “snus”.
Swiss runner Jason Joseph has been accused of showing poor sportsmanship after celebrating brazenly in front of his unconscious rival.
Fans watching the Bafana Bafana game against Ethiopia live on Tuesday was such a success that the SA Football Association (SAFA) is setting things up to allow 10 times more fans to come and watch the next match.
Dust off your vuvuzelas because it has been confirmed that 2 000 vaccinated fans will be allowed to attend the much-anticipated Bafana against Ethiopia match live tomorrow.
The Six Nations soldiers on, Liverpool continue to unravel, and we enjoy some other sporting highlights from the weekend’s action.
If your Monday was ruined by another horrific Proteas batting collapse, join me in my misery. At least Tom Brady is having a good time.
Newcastle United won a football match, the Bulls are Currie Cup champions, and the Ozzie cricket team has a toasted sandwich problem. Welcome to the Sports Wrap.
Conor McGregor was sat on his backside, the Currie Cup failed to dazzle, and Tom Brady still has it at 43.
There’s a real battle for the Premier League crown, Eben Etzebeth stars in France, one Barmy Army supporter’s 10-month wait, and more in this week’s round-up.
This weekend saw plenty of sporting action across the globe, although the spiciest showdown took place in Sydney as the Australian cricket team showed its true colours.
As much as we are all desperate for live sporting action to resume, a little reality check may be in order.
With live sports around the world cancelled, fans are turning to some unlikely sources for entertainment.
Maybe you called it something else, like ‘on on’, but we can all recognise a bit of that game from our youth in World Chase Tag.
The latest entry to the illustrious club is New South Wales minister for sport, John Sidoti, who clearly needs to brush up on his football skills.
Sports fans like to think we know what’s happening when it comes to who’s going to pip who, and if you put your money where your mouth is we have good news.
PUMA’s latest campaign involves empowering women, and they have chosen Cara Delevingne to be the one to represent – black marker and all.
It looks like we finally know who the central figure in the T20 match-fixing saga is.
The Currie Cup has undergone a massive overhaul for next year’s tournament, a number of changes set to change the face of the tournament.