MTN Qhubeka. Photo: SuperSport Team MTN-Qhubeka p/b Samsung continued its preparation for the UCI World Team Time Trial Championships on the Mugello Circuit in Firenze yesterday. All the biggest teams in the world will contest the event and a good result is a major target for Africa’s first Professional Continental team. The team would like to thank the Mugello Circuit for the … [Read more...] about MTN-Qhubeka prepares on Mugello Circuit
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Ronaldo scores hat-trick for Real Madrid
Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates a goal against Galatasaray during their Champions League Group B soccer match at Turk Telekom Arena. Photo: Reuters Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated his contract extension by grabbing a second-half hat-trick as Real Madrid thrashed Galatasaray 6-1 in their Champions League Group B opener yesterday. Real, who started with world-record … [Read more...] about Ronaldo scores hat-trick for Real Madrid
Rules violations bring Woods’ star power into focus
Tiger Woods at the BMW Championship. Photo: PGATour.com Five wins. No majors. Yet the number that might resonate most for Tiger Woods in 2013 is three, as in rules violations. Two were his responsibility for not knowing the rules. He took relief from an embedded lie in a sandy area covered with vines in Abu Dhabi – except a free drop was not allowed in the sand. The two-shot … [Read more...] about Rules violations bring Woods’ star power into focus
Centenarian sprinter wants to take on Bolt
Hidekichi Miyazaki. Photo: RocketNews24 As a tribute to the Respect for the Aged Day in Japan, RocketNews24 featured a totally unique athlete – a sprinter who is still running at the age of 102. Hidekichi Miyazaki, a resident of Kyoto, is very much alive and kicking at an age that most people would deem themselves lucky to reach. To add to that, this sports buff is still … [Read more...] about Centenarian sprinter wants to take on Bolt
Telkom Knockout Draw results
Telkom Kockout Draw. Photo: Soccer Laduma The draw for the Telkom Knockout took place last night and saw defending champions Bloemfontein Celtic drawn against last year’s losing finalists Mamelodi Sundowns. Bloemfontein Celtic lifted the domestic trophy last season, with Clinton Larsen’s troops seeing off the likes of Orlando Pirates, Free State Stars and Chippa United to … [Read more...] about Telkom Knockout Draw results