Too late to make up for any lost training
16 May 2012
With 16 or 17 sleeps to go until race day – no one sleeps properly the night before the race – the most important thing we can do is to ensure we...
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Sitting with a play-off cloud over a game
14 May 2012
To the Fearsome Fireman’s credit, he had dutifully lined up with the usual suspects to take in an afternoon’s rugby even though it was clear that his...
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Been there, played that, got the certificate
12 May 2012
AS a golf enthusiast visiting Mauritius you are spoilt for choice.
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Not without a fight
12 May 2012
Big Kevin ready for the Southern Kings rumpus.
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City favourites to end 44-year wait
The marathon that has been soccer’s English Premier League enters the sweat-stained final turn...
Previously disadvantaged showing worth
Wasn’t it great news that came out of the Johannesburg Bowls Association this week that two black...
Half time
rlando Pirates, Moroka Swallows and Mamelodi Sundowns look the genuine Absa Premiership contenders...
PSL don’t get that football must be taken to the people
Admittedly these days soccer clubs draw a large proportion of their revenue from sponsorship and...
Khune should be doing his talking on field
Finally there is proof that football players are not the brightest people in the world. More often...
The Old Lady dances a cheerful title jig
The celebrations began in Trieste and carried right through to Turin as Juventus secured their 30th...
Sport offers more questions than answers
It is not often that Dave the Silent takes it into his head to wax lyrical on the wider aspects of...
Ponting deserves to continue playing for Oz
This week Australian coach Mickey Arthur said he backed Ricky Ponting to play in next year’s Ashes...
History shows that mergers never worked out
Perhaps being able to see both sides of the coin before it comes down heads or tails does have some...
The fans aren’t fools
There can be no denying that the Absa Premiership is set to produce as nail-biting a finish to the...
FA Cup final will be weekend’s pick
The lure of the FA Cup is one of the most enduring attractions of the sporting world, a chance at...
Recalling veteran strikers is imperative in helping Bafana
At the beginning of the season, a national team call-up for Siyabonga Nomvethe, or Benni McCarthy...
Half time
It came as no surprise when Platinum Stars announced the parting of ways with former coach Owen Da...
An African adventure is not for faint-hearted
If you have ever travelled in Africa, you will agree that the experience is not for the...
Only the lead at the tape which counts
Inconsistency. A word not to be readily associated with the Premier League’s top two, Manchester...
We must adjust when nature changes game plan
Like most of the 27 000 runners who entered the 116th Boston Marathon, I was determined to produce...
Running vast distances damages the legs
This past holiday weekend and the next “ordinary” weekend sees the traditional club “long run”...
Cheetahs slip on the ladder to victory
The Lydenburg farmer had cut short his abortive search for bamboo ladders to take some time out in...
Having great team spirit shows true character
WE’VE all heard the entreaty to give it your all ... no guts, no glory.
De Villiers has gone from strength to strength
IF the added burden of leading his country is affecting AB de Villiers at all, he is certainly...
