Olympic discus thrower Allison Randall became the third athlete to confirm a positive drugs test from the Jamaican trials. Photo: Reuters After Sunday’s doping revelations by sprinters Asafa Powell and Sherone Simpson, the olympic discus thrower Allison Randall has become the third athlete to confirm a positive drugs test from the Jamaican trials in June. Randall, who competed … [Read more...] about Randall third Jamaican to test positive
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Women’s rugby star Meiring hangs up her boots
Yolanda Meiring in action for the Springboks. Photo: University of Pretoria Veteran Springbok Women’s Sevens and 15-a-side player Yolanda Meiring has decided to call it a day following a spectacular rugby career dating back to 2004. Meiring cited her desire to focus on her career as a teacher at Laerskool Constantiapark in Pretoria as the main reason for her decision, and said … [Read more...] about Women’s rugby star Meiring hangs up her boots
British Open magic happens at Muirfield
St. Andrews is incomparable due to its history, but when it comes down to links courses in the British Open rotation, Muirfield is seen as the purest and fairest of them all. Jack Nicklaus hits from the rough at the 10th hole in the second round of the British Open Golf Championship at Muirfield Edinburgh, Scotland, in this July 7, 1966 file photo. Nicklaus went on to win his … [Read more...] about British Open magic happens at Muirfield
Old-timers Els and Michelson dream about Open
Ernie Els. Photo: Express The Open Championship, or British Open, tees off at Muirfield on Thursday and MySport24 had a look at why defending champion Ernie Els almost quit golf. Phil Mickelson beat South African Branden Grace in a playoff at the Scottish Open over the weekend, but it is the British Open which he is really after. South African golfer Louis Oosthuizen, who will … [Read more...] about Old-timers Els and Michelson dream about Open
Els returns the Open Championship Claret Jug
British Open, Claret Jug, Ernie Els, Muirfield, Open Championship, Peter Dawson, Royal Lytham … [Read more...] about Els returns the Open Championship Claret Jug