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Menzi on Wednesday: Prince Mangosuthu Marathon shines a light on Dundee

Spending the past weekend in Dundee, North of KwaZulu-Natal, for the second Prince Mangosuthu Ultra Marathon, I wondered why these marathons are not held all over the country.

Shelby Rogers anticipates torrents of social media abuse following US Open loss

Shelby Rogers will not only have to deal with the pain of losing in her home Grand Slam, the US Open, but she will have to deal with a barrage of abuse on social media.

Fight or farce as madala Holyfield steps into the ring after ten years

Former world heavyweight champion Evander "The Real Deal" Holyfield is set to replace Oscar De La Hoya in next weekend's bout against former UFC champion Vitor Belfort.

Bobby Motaung will probably walk away from R90 million tax debt

Kaizer Chiefs team manager Bobby Motaung has found himself in trouble with the South African Revenue Service (SARS) for failing to pay company taxes.

Senegal-born footballer dies after being in a coma for 39 years

After spending the last 39 years in a coma, Jean-Pierre Adams has passed away.

Young boxer lost her final battle

Jeanette Zacarias Zapata, a teenage boxer, has died five days after suffering a knockout in the fourth round against Marie Pier Houle.

Job done! Bafana beats Ghana to head Group G

A well deserved victory for Bafana Bafana over Ghana on Monday night has seen them go top of Group G in the FIFA Club World Cup qualifiers.

Covid liars chased off the pitch ten minutes into Brazil vs Argentina clash

A match between rivals Brazil and Argentina was suspended in the 10th minute by health officials who stormed onto the field on Sunday afternoon.

Lucky on Monday: Heel against the head proves Rassie right for red carding rugby royalty

Fullback Jordie Barrett, a great New Zealand player, goes up to catch an up-and-under and takes the ball cleanly. But as he rises at least a metre above the ground, his foot comes up and strikes (now is your moment to flinch) the fast approaching Australian wing, Marika Koroibete with the studs full in the face.

Team South Africa ends their Paralympic games with another medal and new world record

The Paralympics came to its conclusion on Sunday morning with Team South Africa ending their games in emphatic fashion, winning another medal taking their total to seven.

Sensational Tweefontein superstar sets the world alight

After winning two gold medals and breaking a world record in Tokyo, Ntando Mahlangu is undoubtedly the future of South African athletics.

Zimbabwe holds Bafana to a goalless draw

Boring Bafana Bafana drew their first 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier match with Zimbabwe. It was Bafana head coach Hugo Broos's first official match since he took over as Bafana coach in May.

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