AB De Villiers (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Today’s stories all focus on various South Africans taking part in sporting events across the globe.
Starting off with cricket, AB de Villiers says he is satisfied with their preparations ahead of their ICC Champions Trophy opener against India.
In Rugby, the Boks could face Italy with a new captain in a Test match at Kings Park on Saturday.
South Africa’s Pieter du Preez broke a triathlon world record when he became the first quadriplegic athlete to complete a Ironman 70.3 event.
Zuma is hoping that South Africa will host the 2024 Olympics. He states that the country will be very happy to host the Olympics and it has sufficient facilities to do so.
Focusing on golf – Thomas Aiken, George Coetzee, Branden Grace, Louis Oosthuizen and Jaco van Zyl will be among the South Africans hunting US Open glory next week.
Kirsten Nematandani has challenged Bafana Bafana to follow in the footsteps of Comrades winner Claude Moshiywa in their crucial World Cup qualifying match. He believes that if you are determined in whatever you want to achieve, nothing is impossible.
Lastly, Gold Circle Horseracing Events have released the latest log as at June 4 for the Vodacom Durban July that will be held at the Greyville Racecourse on July 6.
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