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Leftarm spinner Keshav Maharaj believes his emphasis on physical fitness and tactical analysis will stand him in good stead in a gruelling summer of Test cricket

Maharaj leaves no stone unturned to continue his development

Amila Gongqa sends Sithembiso Maduna crashing to the ropes during their featherweight clash  at Hope Schools. Picture: Sino Majangaza
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‘Auditor General’ guns for SA title after another ring destruction

Duncan Village prospect Amila “Auditor General” Gongqa has thrown down the gauntlet on SA featherweight champion Lindelani Sibisi to defend the…

EC Iinyathi's Jason Niemand getting after a delivery against the North West Dragons at Buffalo Park on Monday.
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Road-weary Iinyathi out to extend Badgers dominance

The Eastern Cape Iinyathi are set to face the Garden Route Badgers in a Pro20 Cup pool game, aiming to extend their dominant record of four wins out…

The brain behind the King of Glory tournament, Sibusiso Nodada, and Eastern Cape  sport MEC Sibulele Ngongo, during one of the event's prize-givings.
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King of Glory tournament returns, drawing PSL scouts to KuGompo City

The King of Glory provincial tournament returns to KuGompo City, drawing PSL scouts and clubs like Mamelodi Sundowns, who have previously scouted…

Promoter Xolani Jamani with his trophy and certificate after having won a Komani Community Sports Award.
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Komani boxing award serves as motivation for Jamani

Eastern Cape Nomads Golf Club donated shirts and caps to 40 young golfers from four development hubs on Tuesday

Nomads turn unused golf gear into a start for young players

From a call for unwanted clubs to shirts and caps for 40 children, the Eastern Cape Nomads’ Furtherance of Golf programme is putting the game within…

Lions captain Francke Horn drives his team forward against Leinster during a United Rugby Championship match at Ellis Park

Stern halftime pep talk sparked Lions fightback, says Van Rooyen

It required a stern halftime team talk to fire the Lions up for a second half fightback which resulted in them edging Leinster 27-26 in hard-fought…

David Bedingham has made two centuries batting at No 3 for WP in the 1st Class Series this season
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Conrad mulling a gamble? Plenty of options for Proteas’ No 3 batting spot in Tests

Stubbs, De Zorzi, Mulder and Bedingham all candidates for key slot

CSA president Rihan Richards wants to see more women preside over provincial unions

Cricket SA president concerned by lack of female leadership at provincial level

No women presidents in any of CSA's 15 provinces, as Rihan Richards tells provinces to do better

Manchester City chair Khaldoon Al Mubarak, left,  and chief executive Ferran Soriano attend the Uefa Champions League quarterfinal against Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes Stadium in Paris on April 6 2016. The Premier League confirmed on Tuesday that Manchester City have been found guilty of serious breaches of the Premier League's financial rules over a nine-season period between 2009 and 2018

Premier League confirms Man City guilty of serious financial breaches

Manchester City face severe sanctions after being found guilty of serious breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules over a nine-season period.

Flyhalf Curwin Bosch delivering a solid display in his United Rugby Championship debut match for the Bulls against Zebre last week

Bulls must pull socks up against Munster, warns Ackermann

The Bulls must eradicate sloppy errors from their game if they want to end up on the winning side against a tough Munster outfit in Limerick on…

Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli during the Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix at the Baku City Circuit in Baku on Saturday

Antonelli eager to ‘re-establish order’ as F1 returns to Malaysia

A general view shows the pitch and seating area of Stadium Australia, also known as Olympic Stadium, in Sydney. The venue will host the Rugby World Cup final in 2027

The eight stadiums for 2027 Rugby World Cup

The 2027 Rugby World Cup will be held in Australia from October 1 to November 13.

SA captain Siya Kolisi kisses the Webb Ellis Cup after the 2023 Rugby World Cup final at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, on the outskirts of Paris, on October 28 2023

Countdown begins to biggest-ever Rugby World Cup

Rugby’s biggest World Cup kicks off in 12 months with a record 24 teams clashing over six weeks in Australia, and ominous back-to-back champions…

Toise High players celebrate with the trophy, medals and prize-money after winning the Mzwandile Mali Schools Rugby Champions League

Toise crowned inaugural Mzwandile Mali Schools Rugby Champions League winners

The inaugural Mzwandile Mali Schools Rugby Champions League, hosted by the Lincoln Mali Leadership Foundation, came to a thrilling close at the Moko…

Novak Djokovic of Serbia speaks to media at the 2026 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London on July 10

Djokovic one of 12 members of player panel to meet with tennis majors

A dialogue between the four tennis Grand Slam tournaments and disgruntled players has moved a step closer, as sources confirmed to AFP on Monday,…

Dafabet Warriors batsman Jordan Hermann was the top scorer for his team with 70 in their Pro20 Cup win over the Impalas at NMU on Tuesday. Picture: EUGENE COETZEE
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Warriors get back to winning ways in Pro20 clash

The Dafabet Warriors registered their first win of the expanded YesPlay Pro20 Cup when they eased to a comfortable 35-run, bonus-point victory over…

Keshav Maharaj in action during the 1st ODI match between SA and Australia at the  Kingsmead Stadium in Durban.

Proteas eye perfect finish against Australia

Left arm spinner Keshav Maharaj believes a 3-0 ODI series win over Australia would give the Proteas confidence and a valuable foundation ahead of…

Katlego Khanyisa launches an attack on Asanda Gingqi during their SA junior lightweight title clash at Hope Schools at Summerpride on Saturday.
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Gingqi promoter pledges support despite shocking SA title loss

Proteas fast bowlers have been hit by a series of hamstring injuries, forcing Cricket SA to manage workloads carefully as the international and franchise cricket calendars continue to grow
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Each injury tells a different story, says Proteas doctor

The Proteas’ growing hamstring injury list has highlighted the challenges of managing fast-bowling workloads, but CSA chief medical officer…