Australia, China F1 GPs postponed as Covid-19 hits 2021 calendar

Formula One’s Australian Grand Prix was postponed to November and China’s race was put on hold indefinitely as the coronavirus forced a 2021 calendar rejig on Tuesday. ‘PAW-SOME’ | RALF SCHUMACHER POSTS PICTURE OF DOG ADOPTED FROM CAPE TOWN’S DARG The Australian race, usually the season-opener, was delayed from March to November, but no new […]

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New date – and country – for Bloemfontein Celtic’s Confederation Cup tie

The CAF Confederation Cup tie between Nigeria’s Rivers United and South Africa’s Bloemfontein Celtic has been rescheduled for the weekend of 22-24 January. REPORTS SUGGEST THE TIE WILL NOW TAKE PLACE IN BENIN The second leg of the last 32 tie will now be played in a neighbouring country to Nigeria, which has more lenient […]

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Ivory Coast defender Sol Bamba begins treatment for cancer

Cardiff City’s Ivory Coast defender Sol Bamba has been diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. RIP | FIRST CEO OF THE PSL, TREVOR PHILLIPS, DIES The 35-year-old has started chemotherapy and will be supported by the Bluebirds’ medical team. A club statement said: “Universally admired by team-mates, staff and supporters in the Welsh capital, Sol has begun his […]

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Nick Mallett worried about SA rugby offering: It’s not very good viewing!

Former Springbok coach Nick Mallett and ex-Lions mentor Swys de Bruin have both expressed concerns over the quality of rugby in Super Rugby Unlocked and the Currie Cup. MUST READ | SIYA KOLISI’S MOVE TO THE SHARKS GATHERS STEAM The two competitions served as a ‘double round’ for South Africa’s domestic season with the semi-finals of […]

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Mighty Crusaders add Rene Ranger as injury cover

The Crusaders have signed former Blues and Highlanders backs Rene Ranger and Josh McKay ahead of their 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa (SRA) campaign. READ | NICK MALLETT WORRIED ABOUT SA RUGBY OFFERING: IT’S NOT VERY GOOD! According to the Stuff website, both have been brought in as injury replacements, with McKay confirmed as a replacement […]

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Did Siya Kolisi just turn down the Sharks and pledge his allegiance to WP?

Springbok, Stormers and Western Province captain Siya Kolisi has been at the centre of a rumoured move to the Sharks in recent weeks. READ | SIYA KOLISI SHARES IMPORTANT COVID-19 AWARENESS MESSAGE But has the 2019 Rugby World Cup-winning skipper just pledged his allegiance to WP Rugby – without actually saying so? Kolisi took to social […]

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Augusta National to admit limited number of patrons at April’s Masters

Augusta National plans to allow a limited number of spectators, or patrons as they are known at the tournament, to attend the 85th Masters in April despite the Covid-19 pandemic, club chairperson Fred Ridley announced on Tuesday. THIS YEAR’S MASTERS WILL BE HELD FROM APRIL 8-11 The April 8-11 tournament will use health and safety […]

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Romain Grosjean shows off gruesome hand injuries as bandages come off

Romain Grosjean has shown off the gruesome damage done to his hands after his bandages were finally removed six weeks after his horror Formula One crash. READ | AUSTRALIAN, CHINESE GRANDS PRIX POSTPONED AS COVID-19 HITS 2021 CALENDAR The former Haas F1 Team racer crashed at 225km/h at last year’s Bahrain Grand Prix. GROSJEAN’S CAR […]

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The Critical Role Of “Community” And Person-To-Person Referrals When Building A Successful Online Retail Brand

‘No longer do brands have to worry about one consumer telling another about bad service, but rather one disgruntled consumer telling hundreds of others through social media,’ says veteran marketer Chris Moerdyk about the new world of instant feedback between buyers. But this nightmare scenario is just one side of the coin for retailers; the […]

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