Graeme Smith and Dale Steyn are set to return from injury layoffs. Photo: Getty Images Graeme Smith returns to both the Proteas Castle Lager Test and ODI squads for the series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates next month. “We should have a definite picture on the status of Graeme’s recovery from surgery within the next two weeks,” commented CSA Selection Convener … [Read more...] about Smith returns to Proteas action for Pakistan series
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MTN8 semi-final tickets for Pirates and Chiefs sold out
Reneilwe Letsholonyane and Tlou Segolela. Photo: Backpagepix The eagerly awaited MTN8 semi-final return leg clash between Soweto rivals, Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs has been sold out. The two giants will clash at the Orlando Stadium on Heritage Day, September 24. “This is great news for the PSL and our partners, MTN. This shows that there is an overwhelming interest not … [Read more...] about MTN8 semi-final tickets for Pirates and Chiefs sold out
Anderson supports Springboks in Auckland
Springbok wing, Bryan Habana with South Africa’s number one ranked tennis player Kevin Anderson.Photo: SARU Kevin Anderson, South Africa’s top tennis player who is currently ranked 21 in world tennis, surprised the Springboks at their first training session in Auckland on Tuesday afternoon. Anderson is currently in New Zealand to undergo treatment for an injury. He will be … [Read more...] about Anderson supports Springboks in Auckland
Cycling accident keeps golfer Coetzee off the fairways
George Coetzee. Photo: Supplied A cycling accident has put South African professional George Coetzee in a chase to get fit for the big-money events that will close off the 2013 season. Coetzee broke a bone in his right wrist and has been undergoing intensive treatment in the hope that he’ll be ready to play again in the European Tour’s Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in St … [Read more...] about Cycling accident keeps golfer Coetzee off the fairways
Boxing South Africa and boxers heading for a duel
Kevin Lerena. Photo: The Times Boxing South Africa (BSA) may find itself battling it out in court if boxers proceed with their plan to find legal assistance regarding purse money. Boxers revealed yesterday that the boxing authorities make them wait for seven days for their earnings when they should be getting paid just after their fights. They fail to understand the delay … [Read more...] about Boxing South Africa and boxers heading for a duel