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Brave but battered: Bok Women’s Sevens face injury worries after mixed Sao Paulo showing
Rowan Callaghan|Published

Brave but battered: Bok Women’s Sevens face injury worries after mixed Sao Paulo ...

IOC's gender tests deemed 'disrespectful' by Olympic champion Caster Semenya

AFP|Published

Two-time Olympic champion Caster Semenya condemns the IOC's reinstatement of gender verification tests for the 2028 Los Angeles Games, labelling it 'a disrespect ...

Mother devastated by the loss of two sons in Uitsig mass shooting

Marsha Dean|Published

Brothers Luchen Samuels, 19, and Angelo Hufke, 32, lost their lives after unknown gunmen opened fire on a group of people on Saturday night.

Mchunu 'resumes his ANC work'

Willem Phungula and Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

After a five-month absence, Senzo Mchunu has resumed his duties as a member of the ANC's National Executive Committee.

Agricultural sector grapples with fuel rationing and supply issues

Staff Reporter|Published

Farmers are reporting alarming fuel shortages and rationing, jeopardising critical agricultural operations at a pivotal time in the production cycle.

Legal Practice Council wants Douglas Shaw suspended

Zelda Venter|Published

The Gauteng arm of the Legal Practice Council has recommended the suspension of lawyer Douglas Shaw for appearing in court without a required Fidelity Fund Certificate, ...

Watch VideoDobson admits nerves as Stormers turn it on late to crush Edinburgh in scrappy URC clash

Leighton Koopman|Published

In a thrilling encounter, Stormers director of rugby John Dobson faced mounting pressure as his team trailed 14-12 against Edinburgh, but a late surge secured a ...

HYROX Cape Town countdown: master your race with Keegan Poole’s recovery pillars

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

HYROX has elevated itself from an event series to a movement backing the fitness enthusiast’s trifecta: endurance, consistency, and recovery. Whether you’re lacing ...

Watch VideoURC state of play | SA teams eye strong play-off push after another unbeaten weekend

Leighton Koopman|Published

With the URC taking a break for the Champions Cup knockouts, South African franchises reassess their positions and prepare for crucial matches in the playoff race. ...

Watch VideoNo panic for Springboks despite another RG Snyman injury setback

Leighton Koopman|Published

RG Snyman's latest injury setback raises concerns, but the Springboks are well-prepared to navigate this challenge as they build towards the 2027 Rugby World Cup. ...

Watch VideoStormers hit with another lock blow as Salmaan Moerat set for stint in France next season

Leighton Koopman|Published

Salmaan Moerat's potential move from the Stormers to La Rochelle marks a significant shift for the team, leaving them in search of a new lock with Ruben van Heerden ...

Tayla Kavanagh edges Glenrose Xaba in Cape Town thriller to win Spar 10km series opener

Rowan Callaghan|Published

KwaZulu-Natal runner surges late to deny defending champion as fast times set the tone for the Grand Prix series

Bok Women Sevens fight back after double blow in Sao Paulo

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Injuries and early losses to Spain and Kenya dent South Africa’s start, but emphatic win over Brazil restores confidence ahead of day two

Watch Video‘We must fix it’: John Dobson rues missed chances as Stormers grind past Edinburgh

Leighton Koopman|Published

Stormers head coach John Dobson expresses frustration over missed opportunities in their 33-14 victory against Edinburgh, as they aim to solidify their position ...

Watch VideoSelection headaches grow for Hugo Broos after Bafana Bafana stars put up hands against Panama

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Bafana Bafana continue their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 1-1 draw against the Panama national football team in an international friendly

Embrose Papier’s Loftus masterclass sends timely reminder to Springboks' Rassie Erasmus

Mike Greenaway|Published

Embrose Papier’s two-try, Player of the Match performance was the difference as the Bulls survived a five-try onslaught from Munster.

Watch VideoBafana Bafana show promise as Hugo Broos looks ahead to decisive Panama clash

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Hugo Broos praised Bafana Bafana’s performance in their 1-1 draw against Panama, highlighting the team’s dominance despite the missed chances.

Watch VideoRemembering Ian McIntosh: The legend who turned the Sharks into a powerhouse

Mike Greenaway|Published

Next week marks three years since the passing of Ian McIntosh, the man who transformed Natal rugby from " Cinderella" status into the dominant force of the 1990s. ...

Watch VideoStormers grind out bonus-point win over Edinburgh despite lacklustre URC display

Leighton Koopman|Published

In a tense URC clash, the Stormers edged past Edinburgh with a 33-14 victory, showcasing both brilliance and inconsistency on the field.

Lions power into URC top four after bonus-point win over fiery Dragons

Rowan Callaghan|Published

The Lions continued their surge up the United Rugby Championship table with a hard-fought victory over the Dragons on Saturday.