By Dylan Cleaver
A study into the health of retired rugby players in New Zealand has established a link between concussion and cognitive difficulties.
The long-awaited paper, which went "live" in online journal Sports Medicine this morning,...
Mercedes say Lewis Hamilton is "likely" to suffer a grid penalty for using too many engine parts at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix.
The team say they will know for certain on Thursday, but a decision...
The news doesn't get any better for the Wallabies. Backing up from Saturday's thrashing at the hands of the All Blacks they now have to break an 18-test losing streak.
August 11 2001. That was the...
Vincent Koch will replace the injured Julian Redelinghuys in the only change to the Springboks’ starting fifteen to face Argentina on Saturday in Salta, as Tendai Mtawarira will equal Os du Randt’s record as most-capped...
By Subrat Patnaik and Liana B. Baker
(Reuters) - U.S. Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte lost all four of his major sponsors on Monday, including Speedo USA and Ralph Lauren Corp (RL.N), following his apology for an...
Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula says that South Africa’s Olympic medallists will receive increased financial rewards for their performance in Rio, Brazil.
The minister was at O.R Tambo International Airport on Tuesday to welcome home the country’s...
Johannesburg - On Tuesday night at 7.30pm, domestic top flight Premier Soccer League (PSL) football will return with the kick-off of the 2016/17 Absa Premiership season.
In total, 14 of the 16 Absa Premiership clubs will...
By Justin Marshall
I wrote the other day about whether the Wallabies could find answers to being bullied up front by England in June. As it turned out, there was more to it than the pack...
THE first Premier League game staged at the centerpiece stadium of the London Olympics in 2012 served up some late drama Sunday, with new tenant West Ham scoring in the 85th minute to earn a...
As the curtain on the 2016 Rio Olympics comes down, GARY LEMKE gives his verdict on South Africa as they return with their best Olympics haul since isolation and equalling the 10 medals from Antwerp...
The Rio Olympics ended with a spectacular carnival-inspired closing ceremony, and the official handover to 2020 hosts Tokyo.
The colourful ceremony, lasting almost three hours, celebrated Brazil's arts and was held in a wet Maracana.
Among the...
By Mark Etheridge
Caster Semenya catapulted Team South Africa’s 2016 Olympic medal count into double figures on a hot Saturday evening in Rio as she ran to a predictable 800-metre win.
The 25-year old went into the...