Angst Downunder as Springboks set to drop Rugby Championship

There is anxiety in rugby circles in New Zealand and Australia with SA Rugby seemingly set to withdraw the defending champion Springboks from the SANZAAR event slated to start at the end of the month. SA Rugby have been involved in an intense back and forth with stakeholders but appear set to put player welfare […]

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WWE Channel on DStv to pay tribute to the Rock

The Rock is man of many names; The Great One, The People’s Champion and the Most Electrifying Man in Sports Entertainment.  All these names are a testament to the incredible athlete, and entertainer Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is.  This man of undeniable charisma and king of legendary catchphrases had fans captured once he shed his […]

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Erasmus, Habana land influential World Rugby roles

SA Rugby director of rugby and Springbok great Bryan Habana have been named in World Rugby’s interim committees. The two former Boks join a list of big names in the game in their respective committees, established to contribute to the organisation’s decision-making process. Bok legends land World Rugby gigs World Cup-winning coach Erasmus – who […]

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Cricket South Africa: DA slams ‘whitewashed’ forensic report

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has recommended that an independent investigation be launched with regards to the Cricket South Africa (CSA) crisis, following the release of a forensic report into the matter. The Fundudzi report, which looked into the organisation’s recent decline, was released to members of parliament on Friday, with its board hauled before the […]

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SA Rugby has until Friday to confirm Rugby Championship participation

SA Rugby will have until the end of the week to finalise the Springboks participation in the Rugby Championship scheduled to get underway on 31 October 2020. The Springboks will need to be on a plane shortly after the confirmation, should SA Rugby decide to send the team. SANZAAR grants SA Rugby 48 hour extension […]

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Mthethwa’s ultimatum to CSA puts inbound cricket tours in peril

Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa on Wednesday warned that he might be forced to intervene directly in the running of Cricket South Africa (CSA). Government interference in any national cricket board can lead to the member nation being suspended from the ICC and could put future international tours in jeopardy. Cricket in […]

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WWE Draft selections: All the Raw and Smackdown picks

The WWE Draft got underway on Friday 9 October on SmackDown and concluded on Monday 12 October on Raw. The event that has changed the face of the WWE, just a little, was presided over by WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon. Bigggest WWE Draft picks The Raw and Smackdown tag team champions have traded shows […]

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Steve Komphela: Five of the new Sundowns coach’s best quotes

One of the more famous Steve Komphela quotes could suggest that there are too many bathroom cubicles at Mamelodi Sundowns, following a major overhaul in the coaching department. The former Bafana captain was confirmed as the latest member of the technical staff at the domestic treble winners, following long-time head coach Pitso Mosimane’s recent departure. […]

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LA Lakers: Six records broken by the new NBA champions

The LA Lakers became NBA champions once more on Monday, securing their 17th title in Florida, where they beat Miami Heat in Game 6 of the finals. Lakers record-breaking season In achieving the feat, the Lakers have sent several record tumbling, and we take a look at some of the mind-blowing stats. Most NBA championships  […]

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