Commonwealth Games 2022 | New Zealand seal spot in semi-finals
An opening blitz from New Zealand saw them score three times in the opening quarter giving them a lead that would never be shaken. Ultimately the three-goal difference would remain until the end and New Zealand would secure a spot in the Semi-Finals.
South Africa headed to the turf in Birmingham knowing that they would need a 4 goal victory to progress to the semi-finals round. It would be a monumental challenge as the South Africans had not beaten the 8th-ranked New Zealanders in a major tournament since the 2008 Olympic Games. T…
Commonwealth Games 2022 | New Zealand seal spot in semi-finals
An opening blitz from New Zealand saw them score three times in the opening quarter giving them a lead that would never be shaken. Ultimately the three-goal difference would remain until the end and New Zealand would secure a spot in the Semi-Finals.
South Africa headed to the turf in Birmingham knowing that they would need a 4 goal victory to progress to the semi-finals round. It would be a monumental challenge as the South Africans had not beaten the 8th-ranked New Zealanders in a major tournament since the 2008 Olympic Games. T…
PROTEAS EDGE OUT SPIRITED IRELAND IN OPENING T20I
BRISTOL: Half centuries by Reeza Hendricks and Aiden Markram ensured the Proteas began their two-match T20 International (T20I) series against Ireland with a 21-run victory at the Seat Unique Stadium in Bristol on Wednesday.
Opener Hendricks became only the sixth player to record four successive 50 plus scores at this level when he top-scored with 74 off 53 balls (10 fours, 1 six), with Markram also posting back-to-back half centuries on his way to 56 off 27 balls (2 fours, 5 sixes).
Their performances helped pr…
Du Toit calls time on glittering career
By GARY LEMKE in Birmingham
One of the biggest conundrums for any sportsperson is knowing when to say, “It’s time”. Many stay on too long, wanting to keep Father Time at arm’s length once he’s touched them on the shoulder. Many spoil their legacy by not quitting at the right time.
Charl du Toit has timed his retirement to perfection.
One of para athletics’ bright lights, the 100m and 400m gold medallist at the 2016 Rio Olympics and gold medallist in the 200m and 400m at the 2017 Para World Championships, woke up today a retired athlete.
He…
Du Toit calls time on glittering career
By GARY LEMKE in Birmingham
One of the biggest conundrums for any sportsperson is knowing when to say, “It’s time”. Many stay on too long, wanting to keep Father Time at arm’s length once he’s touched them on the shoulder. Many spoil their legacy by not quitting at the right time.
Charl du Toit has timed his retirement to perfection.
One of para athletics’ bright lights, the 100m and 400m gold medallist at the 2016 Rio Olympics and gold medallist in the 200m and 400m at the 2017 Para World Championships, woke up today a retired athlete.
He…
Commonwealth Games | South Africa impressive in defeat to Australia
Australia started frenetically with two early goals against the South Africans but were made to work incredibly hard for the remainder of the game to seal a victory and confirm their spot in the Semi-Finals of the Commonwealth Games.
The South African Hockey Men took on the world number 1 ranked Australia in Birmingham today as they looked to position themselves positively ahead of the battle with New Zealand tomorrow for a place in the semi-finals and the medal rounds. Realistically the South Africans were looking…
Commonwealth Games | South Africa impressive in defeat to Australia
Australia started frenetically with two early goals against the South Africans but were made to work incredibly hard for the remainder of the game to seal a victory and confirm their spot in the Semi-Finals of the Commonwealth Games.
The South African Hockey Men took on the world number 1 ranked Australia in Birmingham today as they looked to position themselves positively ahead of the battle with New Zealand tomorrow for a place in the semi-finals and the medal rounds. Realistically the South Africans were looking…
