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Muhammad Ali, right, takes a hard left from Ken Norton during their 1973 re-match – Norton won their first fight, and famously broke Ali’s jaw. Photo: AP Former world heavyweight champion Ken Norton, who broke Muhammad Ali’s jaw when they fought in 1973, has died at the age of 70. Norton, who passed away from heart failure at a Las Vegas nursing home, had been in poor health … [Read more...] about Farewell to the man who broke Ali’s jaw

Orlando Pirates will relish taking on African giants Al Ahly at Orlando Stadium on Sunday, coach Roger de Sa said. Photo: Duif du Toit Orlando Pirates will relish taking on African giants Al Ahly at Orlando Stadium on Sunday, coach Roger de Sa said. “This is why we play football, why we compete, we want to have these moments,” De Sa said on Friday, ahead of his side’s final … [Read more...] about Pirates ready for Al Ahly

Lizo Gqoboka runs with the ball for Eastern Province. Photo: Rugby Week Former Springbok centre De Wet Barry says it is important that the EP Kings show “calmness and patience” when they clash with the Falcons in an Absa Currie Cup First Division match at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium tonight. Barry, the Kings’ defence and breakdown coach, played 38 tests for the Springboks and … [Read more...] about Barry urges Kings to be calm and patient

2014 SA Road Champs – Durban. Photo: Cycling SA The 2014 SA National Road Championships’ organisers are steamrolling ahead with their preparations, and are announcing the distances and routes for the prestigious event on the local national calendar, which takes place in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal from February 4 to 9, 2014. Dubbed as the “race for all cyclists”, the National Road … [Read more...] about South Africa Road Championships a race for all cyclists

F1, Fernando Alonso, Formula 1, Formula One, Grand Prix, Kimi Raikkonen, Lewis Hamilton, Mark Webber, Mercedes, Nico Rosberg, Red Bull, Romain Grosjean, Sebastian Vettel, Singapore Grand Prix … [Read more...] about Hamilton fastest during first practice in Singapore