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Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli celebrates winning the world championship title at the end of the Mexico City Formula One Grand Prix at the Hermanos Rodriguez racetrack on Sunday

Fast and funny, Antonelli becomes Formula One's youngest king

Ferrari's British driver Lewis Hamilton reacts on the podium after finishing second in the Mexico City Formula One Grand Prix at the Hermanos Rodriguez racetrack on November 1

Hamilton accuses Leclerc of wrecking Ferrari hopes

Lewis Hamilton expressed frustration after a clash with teammate Charles Leclerc on the opening lap of the Mexico City Grand Prix cost Ferrari a…

Venus Williams of the US in action

Venus Williams taking it 'one week at a time' after 17th loss in a row

Venus Williams said she was taking it "one week at a time" after suffering her 17th loss in a row in singles tennis with a straight-sets defeat to a…

Saul "Canelo" Alvarez of Mexico (purple/gold trunks) trades punches with Jermell Charlo (black trunks) during their super middleweight title fight at T-Mobile Arena on September 30, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada

'Canelo' Alvarez wins back WBC title from Mbilli in Riyadh

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez produced a dominant display to defeat Christian Mbilli by unanimous decision in Riyadh, reclaiming the WBC super middleweight…

Gordon Ascaray celebrates   victory in the Heavy Metal class at PEOTR on Saturday night

Close, clean racing thrills dirt oval fans at PEOTR

Nic Notten paddles in to the finish to claim the win and the SA title at the Pete Marlin Surfski Race

Emotional Wilson and Notten grab SA titles

Nic Notten and Jade Wilson secured South African Ocean Racing Championship titles with commanding victories at the Pete Marlin Surfski Race from…

Race winner Ducati Lenovo Team's Spanish rider Marc Marquez celebrates on the podium after the MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit in Sepang on November 1

Marquez wins in Malaysia to stand on brink of MotoGP world title

Ducati star Marc Marquez is on the verge of sealing an eighth world title after securing a commanding Malaysian MotoGP victory ahead of Pedro Acosta…

Matt Beers celebrates after winning the Nedbank Gravel Burn stage race at the finish in the Shamwari
Private Game Reserve on October 31, 2026.

Beers and Laing conquer the Great Karoo

Matt Beers and Nele Laing were crowned overall champions at the Nedbank Gravel Burn stage race in Shamwari, while Hugo Drechou and Alexis Skarda…

Warren Dawson, currently seventh in the championship, leads eighth-placed Stephan la Cante during the PEOTR Club Championship
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Women drivers shine as oval track championship battles intensify

The Port Elizabeth Oval Track Raceway championship enters its penultimate round with intense battles across all classes, highlighted by strong…


Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli celebrates after winning the United States Formula One Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, on October 25, 2026

Antonelli ready to rewrite the Formula One record books in Mexico

Kimi Antonelli is poised to rewrite Formula One history at the Mexico City Grand Prix, needing just a ninth-place finish to become the sport's…

Madibaz hockey star Sachin Padayachee says being named sportsman of the year is an honour he shares with the coaches and teammates who have helped shape his career at Mandela University
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Padayachee’s talent celebrated across two continents

Madibaz sportsman of the year Sachin Padayachee hopes his stint playing professional hockey in Germany will open the door for other South Africans…

Venus Williams suffers 16th defeat in a row with loss to teenager

Venus Williams suffers 16th defeat in a row with loss to teenager

Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina hits a return to Canada's Leylah Fernandez during their women's singles final match at the Ningbo Open tennis tournament in Ningbo, China's eastern Zhejiang province on October 25, 2026

Rybakina looking to clinch year-end number one in Tokyo

Elena Rybakina aims to seal the year-end world number one ranking this week at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo, following a standout season featuring…

Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka serves to Italy's Matteo Berrettini in their men's singles first round tennis match on day two of the US Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City on August 31, 2026

Former Grand Slam winner Wawrinka ends tennis career

Three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka has retired from professional tennis after a first-round defeat at the Basel Open, ending an…

Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen arrives ahead of the United States Formula One Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas,

Disappointed Verstappen admits to wrong tyre strategy at US Grand Prix

Max Verstappen salvaged third place for Red Bull at the United States Grand Prix, admitting that a flawed tyre strategy and insufficient pace ended…

Branden Grace is chasing one of the rare achievements in international golf
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Grace targets rare SA golf feat at AfrAsia Bank Mauritius

South African golfer Branden Grace is targeting a rare career milestone as he prepares to compete in the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open, aiming to…

Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner, who has been out injured since July,  arrives at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza circuit ahead of the Italian Formula One Grand Prix in Monza, Italy, on September 6

Sinner to play rescheduled Saudi Six Kings in December

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner is poised to make his return to competitive tennis at the rescheduled Six Kings Slam exhibition tournament in Riyadh this…


Spanish player Rafael Nadal returns the ball during a tennis match marking Rafa Nadal Academy's 10th anniversary, in Manacor, on the Spanish Balearic Island of Mallorca on October 3

Nadal returns for Vegas hardcourt event

Tennis legend Rafael Nadal will return to hardcourt competition in a one-night exhibition event, 'The MGM Slam,' held at Las Vegas's T-Mobile Arena.

Westering High pupil and Eastern Cape NMA-ISKA grappling champion Shahla-Zeynib Jogee is targeting greater success in jiu-jitsu
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Jogee wants to empower women through jiu-jitsu

Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli lifts his trophy while celebrating his victory in the US Formula One Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas

Antonelli looks to seal title 'in style' after US Grand Prix win

After dominating the United States Grand Prix for Mercedes, 20-year-old Kimi Antonelli is just two points away from becoming the youngest world…