Hewitt reacts during his fourth round match against Mikhail Youzhny on September 3. Photo: Clive Brunskill / Getty Images Drug testers swooped on Lleyton Hewitt in the players’ tunnel of Louis Armstrong Stadium after his gut-wrenching loss at the US Open. Hewitt was in an emotional state when he was interrupted by WADA officials in the aftermath to one of the most difficult … [Read more...] about Youzhny crushes Hewitt’s US Open dreams
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Arnold given seven-match ban for biting Reynecke
Rory Arnold in action for the Gold Coast Breakers. Photo: Jerad Williams / Gold Coast Bulletin Australian Rory Arnold was given a seven-match ban yesterday for biting an opponent during a Currie Cup match last weekend. The suspension rules the 2.08 metre lock out of the rest of the leading South African rugby competition this season unless minnows Griquas reach the … [Read more...] about Arnold given seven-match ban for biting Reynecke
Wolhuter’s latest cycling adventures
Chris Wolhuter. Photo: Road Cycling Team Chris Wolhuter tells us about his latest cycling adventures. After a great six months in the States it was time for Ash and I to come home. Although I have done a good amount of racing this year thus far I didn’t feel as though I was ready to end the season just yet. After chatting to Barry Austin he invited me to join the Bonitas Pro … [Read more...] about Wolhuter’s latest cycling adventures
South African Gare to make most of his fight against Doberstein
Former WBC International middleweight, and SA and WBF super middleweight champion William Gare. Photo: Antonio Muchave South Africa’s Former World Boxing Federation World Super Middleweight Champion William Gare claims to have found new motivation ahead of his WBF Intercontinental title-challenge against reigning champion Juergen Doberstein in Saarbruecken, Germany, on … [Read more...] about South African Gare to make most of his fight against Doberstein
Heyneke Meyer rings the changes
Heyneke Meyer. Photo: Gallo Images Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer announced a few changes to the Springbok squad for their clash against Australia on Saturday. From local rugby to local horseracing: South African racing seems to be in a healthy state, despite racing fans believing differently. In a bizarre football incident, an Aussie Rules player was forced to apologise for … [Read more...] about Heyneke Meyer rings the changes
