Some six years after hostilities had ended after World War 2, and peace had returned to the Earth, SA sent a rugby squad to tour Great Britain and France for three months in 1951 and 1952. The team developed into possibly the best-ever…
ANATHI WULUSHE Last year will go down in the history books of Border Rugby as a period filled with drama, misfortunes and politics. The year marked a new era after SA Rugby lifted the union’s suspension in late 2022. In January, Border…
East London’s Andrea Ranger has successfully defended her titles at this year’s UIPM Biathle-Triathle World Championships from November 2-5 in Bali, Indonesia, winning four gold medals. Ranger was part of a contingent of 12 Buffalo City…
The centenary celebration of the Cambridge Rugby Football Club was held at the Country Club in Beacon Bay on Saturday night and turned out to be a huge success with about 100 former and current players, many with wives or girlfriends, in…
For the first time in more than a century of local football, North End Soccer Stadium is set to host its first official women’s soccer league, as part of East London Central Local Football Association, from mid-July onwards. Launched on…
SA women’s hockey player and local teacher Antonet Louw is abroad representing the country on tour in South Korea throughout May. This is Louw’s 12th national team cap. The team traveled to Korea earlier this month after a successful tour…
Excited East London kayaker Kerry Elliott, 17, is preparing for the U23 Kayak Sprint World Championships in Auronzo di Cadore, Italy, from July 5-9. The Clarendon High matric pupil qualified in really close races recently at the SA…
On October 8, local soccer teams came out to support the legacy of late sporting hero Reggie Moodaly in an inaugural festival held in his honour. Moodaly and his forefathers played a pivotal role in the development and founding of key…
Sports fans around the country are waiting with bated breath to find out if the department of sport will increase the numbers of spectators allowed to attend matches at stadiums. Only 2‚000 spectators can watch live sporting events at the…
One Sunday morning a little while ago, my wife Naomi came out of the kitchen and found me on the couch watching the Proteas batting on the television. I was padded up in my whites with my bat, gloves and helmet beside me. By way of…
Kgothatso Montjane may not have won the Wimbledon wheelchair singles final on Sunday night but the Limpopo-born player’s star shone bright as she battled top seed and world number one Diede de Groot in the championship-deciding match. It…
World No.5 wheelchair tennis star Kgothatso Montjane ousted Momoko Ohtani 7-6(3) 4-6 6-4 to reach her first Wimbledon final at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in London on Friday. In a big-hitting and big-serving affair‚ it was Montjane…
Situated just off Voortrekker Road in Summerpride is Hope Schools, an independent Christian school whose name couldn’t be more fitting. “Constrained by the love of Jesus, we want to see the brightest possible future for children who are…
Caster Semenya is pushing ahead with her battle against World Athletics‚ taking the world government body to the European Court of Human Rights. Her SA lawyer‚ Greg Nott‚ made the announcement in a statement on Tuesday. Semenya’s appeal…
Spain’s Rafael Nadal demolished world number one Novak Djokovic of Serbia 6-0 6-2 7-5 in the French Open final to claim a record-equalling 20th Grand Slam title on Sunday. With his record-improving 13th triumph at Roland Garros, world…
