Sascoc to assist swimming team financially at world champs
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
IAAF want explanation from Sascoc
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...
Phelps throws cold water on comeback report
Olympic swimming great Michael Phelps has thrown cold water on a report that he would come out of retirement with a...
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.
Fraser-Pryce eases home as Jeter stretchered off
Olympic 100 metres champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce eased to victory on a damp evening at the Shanghai Diamond League...
Athletics SA lacked power of governance, says Majavu
Zola going for silver in her second Comrades
Wrestlers rumble in Grand Central Station to keep sport in Olympics
Wrestlers from Iran, Russia and the United States faced off in New York’s iconic Grand Central Terminal for charity...
Wrestling tackles politics to return to Olympics
Germany’s Bach launches bid for IOC presidency
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
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.






