Reinardt Janse van Rensburg. Photo: Gallo Images South Africa’s Reinardt Janse van Rensburg, took to Twitter on Thursday to express his delight after he was selected among the nine cyclists to represent Team Argos-Shimano at the Vuelta a Espana later this month. “Stoked to make the selection for this year’s Vuelta,” the 2012 South African Time Trial Champion posted on … [Read more...] about Janse van Rensburg makes selection for Vuelta a Espana
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Nigeria score against Bafana
South African Breeders’ Championship 2012/2013. Photo: Summerhill Archives Bafana football coach Gordon Igesund said that the game between South African and Nigeria would be tight, but two second half goals by Uche Nwafor eventually earned Nigeria an easy win. The Equus Awards took place at the superb Emperors Palace Casino in Johannesburg last night. Click here for a list of … [Read more...] about Nigeria score against Bafana
Former Gold Circle editor Benson guilty of fraud
Parade Magazine’s cover. Photo: Parade The former editor of Gold Circle horse racing publication Parade was found guilty of misappropriating more than R1 million during his time with the publication. Fifty-year-old husband and father of three Lance Benson pleaded guilty in Durban’s specialised commercial crime court to six counts of fraud. He was sentenced to a four-year prison … [Read more...] about Former Gold Circle editor Benson guilty of fraud
O’Brien joins Davis Cup team for Slovenia tie
Dean O’Brien. Photo: Jacaranda FM With neither Kevin Anderson nor the recuperating Izak van der Merwe available to play, South Africa will have one new player in their squad for the upcoming first-round playoff tie again Slovenia in Ljubljana from September 13 to 15. Dean O’Brien, 23, will join stalwarts Rik de Voest and Raven Klaasen, along with Ruan Roelofse and Nikala … [Read more...] about O’Brien joins Davis Cup team for Slovenia tie
Duminy eager to get back into feel of four-day cricket
JP Duminy is part of the South Africa A squad to take on India A. Photo: AFP Proteas all-rounder JP Duminy states that the upcoming series between South Africa A and India A is the perfect platform for him to get back into the rhythm of red-ball cricket. Duminy was added into the squad for the two unofficial four-day Tests to be played in Rustenburg and Pretoria, and bolsters a … [Read more...] about Duminy eager to get back into feel of four-day cricket