Lloyd Harris was the only South African in the singles draw at the final Grand Slam of the year and lost in the first round.

Brothers Ryan and Greg Louw won the 2019 Breede River Canoe Marathon this weekend claiming thir first race win at the event.

The Women’s T20 Super League will include four teams and it will be played over three consecutive days at Irene Country club.

England golfer Tommy Fleetwood returns to Sun City for the first time since 2017 to compete in the Nedbank Golf Challenge in November.

Louzanne Coetzee continues to break records, the blind athlete from the Free State already holds a 5000m world record and has also just broken her own 1500m national record.

The Giants started the 2018 tournament well but faded in the latter half of the inaugural Mzansi Super League.

2019 Dusi-winner Christie Mackenzie is one half of the paddling pair to watch in the Breede River Canoe Marathon this weekend.

The SA Cross Country Championships take place this Saturday at Uitsig in Centurion with Precious Mashele and Glenrose Xaba lining up to defend their titles.

A young South African Davis Cup team will be expected to lean on the experience of Raven Klaasen in their clash against Bulgaria.

With Hurricane Dorian closing in on the coast of Florida, the invitation-only junior event at the iconic TPC Sawgrass was condensed into two days.

South Africa A suffered another defeat on their tour of India in a rain-shortened match in Mumbai.

Team SA’s canoeists did the country proud claiming nine out of the ten gold medals available to them at the 12th African Games.

Team South Africa’s canoeing contingent put in a strong display at the African Games bagging another four medals on the final day of competition.

The SA Golf Proteas girls team have claimed a share of the lead in the amateur Astor Trophy being played in Canada.

The Durban Heat are delighted with the base given to them by MSL Marquee players Andile Phehlukwayo and Alex Hales.

Team SA have another good day at the African Games pulling in medals from Nita Scholtz, Esti van Tonder, the women’s K2 500m, the men’s and women’s K4 500m (gold), Chanel Simmonds and Ryan Gibbons (silver).

Steyn will attempt to become the first South African woman to win the New York Marathon.

Athletics South Africa want a world title brought home from the 50km World Championships being held in Romania on Sunday 1 September.

Ever since the par-72 Gary Player Country Club golf course opened at Sun City in the late 1970s, it has been a timeless test of golf at the highest level with the world’s best golfers walking its fairways.

England’s thumping win over Ireland helped them move above the Springboks who will not be in action again until their RWC warm-up match against Japan.

Louis Oosthuizen is the top earning South African on the US PGA Tour this term, coming in 21st with $478,000.

The so-called Glebelands Eight will stand trial at the Pietermaritzburg High Court before Judge Nkosinathi Chili. The matter is set down to run until September 30.

The Basson twins are looking at a bright future after putting in fantastic performances in the pool at the African Games in Rabat.

Thandi Ndlovu was involved in a head-on collision while driving in the North West Province,, she succumbed to her injuries in hospital on Saturday.

Mamelodi Sundowns kept their CAF Champions League campaign alive by thrashing AS Otoho d’Oyo 4-0 in the second-leg of their preliminary round on Saturday evening at Lucas Moripe Stadium.

Team SA’s swimming contingent have bolstered South Africa’s medal count at the 12th African Games considerably bagging 34 medals in three days of competition.

Rowan Campbell put his International Boxing Organization (IBO) All-Africa super middleweight title on the line against the DRC’s Patrick Mukala.

Team SA were in action across two codes at the African Games in Rabat and Casablanca on Thursday – swimming and table tennis.

After leading the Proteas with aplomb at the World Cup Bongi Msomi will now look to impart some of her knowledge at UJ.

AB de Villiers might be about to embark on a new chapter of his incredible sporting career as he enters the Sunshine Tour”s Origins of Golf Pro-Am.

The weekend’s Currie Cup results have kept most teams in the hunt for a place in the semi-finals but Griquas have booked their place.

Akani Simbine is the only South African athlete scheduled to compete in the penultimate Diamond League meeting of the regular season.

Erik Van Rooyen has set the early pace at the Czech Masters in Prague with a top-notch first round 65 that included seven birdies.

A number of Comrades Marathon stalwarts have been selected in Athletics South Africa’s 12-person team for the World 50km Champs.

The first Friends of Engelberg Challenge hosted by Anna Becker-Frankel at Devonvale Golf & Wine Estate has been won by teenager Nikhil Rama.

Aseza Hele says that playing for the Springboks has inspired her to make something of her life.

It was all about Tshwane at the South African Netball Championships as they claimed both the under-21 and senior titles on Saturday.

Hashim Amla retired this week and we look back on some of the finest moments of his incredible career.

Three Totalsports Women’s Races took place on National Women’s Day 9 August with Jenet Mbhele, Glenrose Xaba and Annie Bothma picking up victories.

The reshuffled front row are the only changes to the starting fifteen from the one that held holders New Zealand to a thrilling 16-16 draw in Wellington on 27 July.

Enyimba of Nigeria want to end their sequence of failure in the Caf Champions League but aren’t getting too far ahead of themselves.

Pakistan have axed coach Mickey Arthur following a disappointing World Cup campaign earlier this year.

Lesotho handed Bafana Bafana a chastening defeat in Dobsonville on Sunday to knock them out of the CHAN qualifiers.

A knee sprain has ruled Banyana Banyana skipper Janine van Wyk out of the remainder of the Cosafa Women’s Cup being held in Port Elizabeth.

The national team captains of both our men’s and women’s Proteas have been named as the country’s best male and female players respectively at the CSA Awards.

The world’s leading Grand Prix monohull sailing circuit will start with two regattas in Cape Town, South Africa.

A brace of late goals rescued Banyana Banyana from the ignominy of dropping points against Malawi in their Cosafa Cup clash in PE.

The first two rounds of the Rugby Championship have shown us is that the Springooks certainly don’t have a shortage of options.

The All Blacks remain at the top of the World Rugby rankings but the Springboks have moved above England into fourth.

Chad Le Clos finished third in 51.16 seconds in the 100m butterfly behind America’s new world record holder Caeleb Dressel.

Kotaro Matsushima scored two tries as Japan beat Fiji 34-21 in a confidence-boosting win ahead of their home World Cup on Saturday.

Tatjana Schoenmaker established a new African record on her way to booking a place in the 200m breaststroke final at the Fina World Championships.

The AbFab Drag show will grace the Artscape theatre’s stage this weekend showcasing some of the finest drag acts in Cape Town.

Akani Simbine put in his season best display at the London leg of the IAAF DIamond League.

Justin Harding was two shots off the pace at the halfway mark of the Open on Friday but another South African Dylan Fritelli is also in the hunt.

Do it Again becomes only the fifth horse in history to win back-to-back Durban July titles.

The 58th edition of the Berg River Canoe Marathon has been won by the KZN duo of Hamish Lovemore and Tyron Maher.

The FIA held a conference event at Sun City showcasing prestigious speakers and encouraging African participation in motorsport.

South Africa have won all but one of the six Cosafa Women’s Championship tournaments.

The Blitzboks will only have pride on the line when they line up at the Paris Sevens but Branco Du Preez says that is plenty of motivation.

The Proteas won the toss and elected to bowl first in the opening match of the Cricket World Cup against England at the Oval in London.

Caster Semenya has appealed the Court of Arbitration for Sport decision against her and in favour of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).

The Wellington Hurricanes overran the Waikato Chiefs 47-19 in a Super Rugby try-fest in Wellington Saturday.

The SuperSport Rugby Challenge is set to make use of ‘Festivals’ throughout the season to bring provincial rugby to the people of South Africa.

Rugby, table tennis, football, gymnastics, tennis, cricket, netball and basketball all achieved their benchmarks.

The Hurricanes earned a fightback win over the Sunwolves in Tokyo on Good Friday.

Tottenham got the better of Mnchester City over two legs despite going down 4-3 on the night at the Etihad.

Liverpool clinically put away FC Porto 4-1 to complete a 6-1 aggregate win that booked them a place in the Champions League semi-finals.

The Cradle of Human Culture captures the behavioural development of Homo Sapiens.

The Brumbies led at the break but the Crusaders hit back hard in the second dig.

The Blitzboks earned a hard-fought 22-7 victory over Japan in their opening match of the Hong Kong Sevens on Friday.

The Blitzboks will set out on their mission to claim a first ever World Sevens Series win in Hong Kong without Zain Davids.

The Sunwolves found a response to the news that they will be axed from Super Rugby.

Spain and Italy won on a night that proved to be tricky for plenty of sides in the second round of Euro 2020 qualifying.

There was terrific skill on display over the five days of action in the ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup, Africa qualifier.

An intense contest between the Waratahs and Crusaders followed the moments of solidarity before kick off.

England destroyed the Czech Republic in a real statement of intent at the outset of their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign.

The Super Over turned out to be Miller time, even if the bars had closed.

Snakebites still pose a significant threat to South Africans as our settlements press their way further into snake habitat.

New Zealanders have been performing spontaneous renditions of the Haka to collectively mourn.

Police have urged members of the public not to share videos of the mosque attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Sundowns have already progressed to the knockout stages while Orlando Pirates have to beat Horoya in Guinea to go through.

‘Lead the game like it has never been led before‘ was the action call in Munich this week, as 30 cricketing nations of the ICC joined forces to continue build momentum for the sport across the continent.

India look to be on course with their Cricket World Cup preparations despite a slim win over strugglers Australia.

Kurt-Lee Arendse got the surprise of his ;ofe earlier this week in the form of a Blitzbok call up.

The Blitzboks have drafted Zain Davids and Kurt-Lee Arendse into their squad for the Vancouver Sevens.

Kane Williamson reached a career-best of 915 rating points after New Zealand’s win over Bangladesh; Neil Wagner and Tom Latham also climb up the rankings.

Philip Snyman doesn’t feel the long haul flight to the United States will adversely impact the Blitzboks chances.

The much-awaited court ruling on a petition seeking to decriminalise homosexuality in Kenya has been delayed for at least a further two months.

Sri Lanka beat South Africa by eight wickets to clinch a 2-0 series win at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth.

The Cheetahs have six games to fight their way into the PRO14 knockout stages.

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has called on Murray McCallum after WP Nel injury in the Six Nations.

South Africa’s AJ Jacobs and Australian Damon Murphy are the two new faces in a 15-man Super Rugby referee team.

A Blair Kinghorn hat-trick and tries for Stuart Hogg and Chris Harris gave Scotland a decisive 33-20 win over Italy.