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Sascoc to assist swimming team financially at world champs

SA National Aquatic Championships: Day 1
South Africa’s Olympic governing body will contribute more than R400 000 towards the national swimming team’s Fina World Championships campaign.

Georges’s failed drugs test confirmed by B sample

An analysis of Sylvain Georges’s B sample has confirmed his failed drugs test during the Giro d’Italia, the...

Nibali still in pink as Intxausti wins stage

Astana’s Vincenzo Nibali kept possession of the Giro d’Italia race leader’s pink jersey for another night after a...

IAAF want explanation from Sascoc

SASCOC press conference South Africa’s Olympic governing body has been called on by the International Association of Athletics Federations...

Oscar Pistorius rules out track return this year

South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius, who is charged with murdering his girlfriend, will not compete in...

Swim SA takes 13 to world championship in Spain

AFTER the green pool debacle of Port Elizabeth, South African swimming officials eased their world championship selection criteria and picked 13 pool swimmers instead of just the four who officially qualified last month.

Chad wants to leave mark

IN A bid to become an all-time-great Olympic champion, Chad le Clos spends more time studying his failures than his triumphs.

Athletics SA lacked power of governance, says Majavu

Varsity Athletics Challenge from Johannesburg Athletics SA (ASA) administrator Zola Majavu says a lack of governance was at centre of the federation’s problems.

Zola going for silver in her second Comrades

The legendary Zola Budd will be part of a field of nearly 20 000 athletes to take to the road for the 2013 Comrades Marathon on Sunday, 2 June.

Wrestling tackles politics to return to Olympics

BESTPIX 2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival - Day 5 Olympic champions Rulon Gardner and Henry Cejudo and others have stated their case to keep wrestling as an Olympic sport in the US capital at an event to celebrate the sport’s place on the world scene.

Germany’s Bach launches bid for IOC presidency

DOSB President Thomas Bach - Press Conference German Thomas Bach became the first official candidate to be the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) new president on Thursday, saying his long experience in the world of sport was his strong asset.

Britain’s most successful Olympian Hoy to retire

Rotterdam 6 Day Cycling Britain’s most successful Olympian Chris Hoy is to retire from track cycling having exhausted “every last ounce of effort and energy”, the six-time Games gold medal winner said on Thursday.

IOC mulls requests for new events at 2016 Olympics

*** BESTPIX *** Nitro Circus Live - Wellington Three years out from the Rio Games, 3-on-3 basketball and BMX freestyle are competing in an alternative Olympic contest — trying to win selection to the program.