John Mitchell. Photo: Gallo Images Former All Blacks, Western Force and Lions coach John Mitchell has been appointed Director of Rugby at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Mitchell will oversee the rugby coaching, fitness and medical staff on the UKZN campuses, as well as coaching and preparing the UKZN Impi team for the Varsity Shield. An ecstatic Dr Sibusiso Chalufu, Executive … [Read more...] about Mitchell new Director of Rugby at University of KwaZulu-Natal
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Bolt plans to retire after Rio Olympics
Usain Bolt. Photo: Martin Rickett / PA Usain Bolt plans to retire after the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics. Bolt said Wednesday he wants to win more gold in Rio, set another world record in the 200 meters next year, and perhaps win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. “So far, (it) is after the Olympics in Rio,” Bolt said of his retirement plans. “I think if I am in great … [Read more...] about Bolt plans to retire after Rio Olympics
South African horseracing in a healthy state
S’manga Khumalo: the black jockey shaking up South African horse racing. Photo: The Guardian A general belief among racing fans is that the South African Jockey Academy is not producing jockeys as good as those of yesteryear, but the facts tell a different story. It would appear that with a younger batch of licensed jockeys that includes the like of S’manga Khumalo, Grant van … [Read more...] about South African horseracing in a healthy state
Jackson wants Bolt to star in new film
Samuel L. Jackson. Photo: BBC Hollywood actor Samuel L. Jackson stated that producers are trying to get Olympic champion Usain Bolt to star in Matthew Vaughn’s next movie, The Secret Service. He confirmed David Beckham would be playing himself in the movie. It’s thought filming will take place in London and other European cities. Jackson made the comments at the GQ Men of the … [Read more...] about Jackson wants Bolt to star in new film
Moses Mabhida Stadium to host MTN8 Final
Moses Mabhida to host MTN8 Final. Photo: KickOff.com Moses Mabhida Stadium will host the 2013 MTN8 Final which will take place on September 28. The winner of the Orlando Pirates/Kaizer Chiefs semi-final will have home ground advantage in the match. Benfits of home advantage include, among others, kit/colour choice and first choice of dressing-room and training facilities. “The … [Read more...] about Moses Mabhida Stadium to host MTN8 Final