South Africa winning the first Test against England several weeks ago was, we now know, a mirage. Continue reading
Category Archives: Mixed Bag
Spin be damned; bring on the straight shooters
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Disgustingly dreadful. Continue reading
SA sport’s Groundhog Day, again
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Australia is burning. The Middle East is a seething tinderbox thanks to Donald Trump’s reckless war mongering. Continue reading
My wish list as a new sport decade dawns
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The rise of technology, the proliferation of performance enhancing drugs, electronic sport and sport as entertainment were the themes that dominated sport in the last decade. Continue reading
Woeful, wacky, wonderful – SA sport in 2019
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Deeath and disaster, magic and magnificence. Continue reading
The sheer joy of athletes’ straight talking
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The past few weeks might represent one of the biggest turning points in sport. Continue reading
Big names, big hits – SuperSport to broadcast Africa tennis event of a lifetime
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Itt’s the tennis event of a lifetime – Roger Federer vs Rafael Nadal in Cape Town – and SuperSport will broadcast the action live on February 7. Continue reading
Sport collides with the digital age, spawning a weird new world
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In Los Angeles last Saturday night, two boxers you have probably never heard of topped a professional fight card. Continue reading
Gauteng Summer Cup – the lowdown
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The Gauteng Summer Cup, presented by TAB Betting World, returns to Joburg in a fortnight (November 30). Ahead of the event, some fun facts about the race day. Continue reading
SuperSport the place to watch Kipchoge’s mind-blowing 1:59 marathon attempt
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Onne of the Holy Grails of world sport – a sub-two-hour marathon – could be in sight this weekend if marathon great Eliud Kipchoge succeeds with his daring challenge in Vienna on Saturday. Continue reading