COVID-19 brings six women’s races to a halt
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG – FEMALE athletes are bearing the brunt of the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown after the pandemic floored six tournaments sponsored by one of the coun ...
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Global marathon goes virtual, defies COVID-19
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, Kenya NAIROBI - THE raging coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has relegated yet another global marathon into a virtual race. The Lewa Marathon, initia ...
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Cape Town virtual half marathon confirmed
from DION HENRICK in Cape Town CAPE TOWN - ORGANISERS of the Sanlam Cape Town Virtual Marathon have launched a virtual half marathon to cushion runners whose dreams were dashed by ...
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Athletics set for strong rebound after COVID-19
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG – WHILE the world of sports reels from the suspension of entire events in the wake of the raging coronavirus (COVID-19), some postponements could ...
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It takes a tribe: Success & leadership principles from Eliud Kipchoge’s history – making marathon record
from VICTOR OLADOKUN in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire ABIDJAN - SOONER or later, any sports record will be broken. Nothing stands forever. However, there are certain records that are far ...
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Athletics trio awaits ruling on testosterone levels
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA PRETORIA - THE Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) is to deliver its ruling on the controversial call to restrict female athletes' testosterone levels, a deci ...
Read More »Hosts Namibia dominate regional swimming tourney
from AFRED SHILONGO in Windhoek, Namibia WINDHOEK – NAMIBIA has restated its emergence as a swimming powerhouse by securing the most medals to date at the African Swimming Confede ...
Read More »Blockchain technology tipped to revolutionise SA sport
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG - ALREADY revolutionising the financial sector, blockchain technology is set to unlock the real value of South African sport, in the process break ...
Read More »SA flies Africa flag highest at Commonwealth Games
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - SOUTH Africa has underlined its status as the continent’s sporting powerhouse with an impressive showing at the just ended Commonwealth Games hel ...
Read More »Ethiopian trio set to dominate Dubai Marathon
ADDIS ABABA - ETHOPIAN runners, Aselefech Mergia and Mare Dibaba, will go head-to-head in the women's event when the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon gets underway on January 26. ...
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