France’s Thibaut Pinot. Photo: AP Thibaut Pinot will reportedly race a Formula One car around a Grand Prix circuit to conquer his fear of speed, in a ‘kill-or-cure’ theory. According to Metro.co.uk, Pinot, who is one of France’s brightest road-racing prospects, having won a stage at last year’s Tour de France, suffers from the phobia, which affects his ability and threatens to … [Read more...] about Pinot to conquer fear of speed by racing on F1 track
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Wits beat Golden Arrows in Absa Premiership clash
Bonginkosi Ntuli of Golden Arrows challenged by Dankwae Kofi of Bidvest Wits during the Absa Premiership football match between Bidvest Wits and Golden Arrows. Photo: Samuel Shivambu / BackpagePix Bidvest Wits got their first League win of the season when they beat Golden Arrows 1-0 last night. Robin Ngalande got the all-important goal for the Clever Boys in a pulsating … [Read more...] about Wits beat Golden Arrows in Absa Premiership clash
Stars and Sundowns’ Premiership match results in a draw
Teko Modise of Mamelodi Sundowns clears the ball during the Absa Premiership football match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Platinum Stars. Photo: Barry Aldworth / BackpagePix Platinum Stars scored a late equaliser to hold a star-studded Mamelodi Sundowns to a 1-1 draw at home last night. Brazilians fans were relieved to see Lebohang Mokoena make his first appearance in almost a … [Read more...] about Stars and Sundowns’ Premiership match results in a draw
Phelps to guest star on favourite television show Suits
U.S. Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps poses with his Special Laureus Award during the 2013 Laureus World Sports Awards. Photo: Reuters Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps will guest star on an upcoming episode of Suits as the one that got away, TVLine reports. Phelps will appear as himself, the one sports champion whom Harvey Specter (Gabriel Macht) was never able to land as a … [Read more...] about Phelps to guest star on favourite television show Suits
Celtic return to winning ways with victory over Polokwane City
Vukile Mngqibisa of Polokwane City battles with Lyle Lakay of Bloemfontein Celtic during the Absa Premiership match between Polokwane City and Bloemfontein Celtic. Photo: Sydney Mahlangu / BackpagePix Bloemfontein Celtic returned to winning ways with a narrow 3-2 victory over Premiership rookies Polokwane City. Phunya Sele Sele, who lost 3-1 to Mamelodi Sundowns in their … [Read more...] about Celtic return to winning ways with victory over Polokwane City