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Bulls march on to top of table

Bulls march on to top of table The old Toyota advert that things just keep going right would have been the perfect jingle for the Vodacom Bulls on Saturday, as they returned to the top of the Super 14 log with an impressive 50-35 over the Highlanders at Loftus Versfeld. The defending ...

Els takes the lead at Doral in US PGA Tour

Els takes the lead at Doral in US PGA Tour Hard work on the range paid almost instant dividends as Ernie Els charged into the lead after the second round of the 8.5 million-dollar World Golf Championships CA Championship on Friday as part of the US PGA Tour. South African Els carded a bogey-free ...

Natalie a true inspiration

Natalie a true inspiration South Africa’s disabled swimmer, Natalie du Toit was nominated -and won- in the disabled category for the Laureus award. The Laureus awards happens annually and celebrates the universal power of sport to bring people together as a force for good, passion ...

UP FOR THE CHALLENGE? Cycling in the fair Cape

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UP FOR THE CHALLENGE? Cycling in the fair Cape GROWING UP, the only part of the Comrades Marathon my family watched was the countdown to the cut-off time. The winners looked too fresh and smiley whereas the last runners were practically crippled from exhaustion. It’s always admirable to see someone pu ...

Author / Submitted byNic Lobo

Cape Town's spectacular cycle tour

Cape Town's spectacular cycle tour South Africa's Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour, the world's largest individually timed cycle race – and the first event outside Europe to be included in the International Cycling Union's Golden Bike Series – sees over 35,000 cyclists tackling a 109km rou ...

Ntini leads Warriors into Pro20 final

Ntini leads Warriors into Pro20 final Makhaya Ntini turned in a masterful bowling performance as the Chevrolet Warriors advanced to the Standard Bank Pro20 final thanks to a 10-run win over the Nashua Cape Cobras in their semifinal second leg at Sahara Park Newlands in Cape Town on Wednesday. ...

Aaron Mokoena to inspire World Cup spirit in London

Aaron Mokoena to inspire World Cup spirit in London Yesterday, 2 March, was exactly 100 days until the start of the World Cup... so with 99 days remaining the excitement really starts! And for those in London, you can also be part of spirit of the  pre-World Cup fever as the Homecoming Revolution has secur ...

World record for Midmar Mile

World record for Midmar Mile South Africa's 2010 Midmar Mile drew over 16,200 entries, with more than 14,200 finishers – considerably higher than the 13,755 finishers that earned the event a Guinness World Record in 2009. The action began before 8am on Saturday 13 February when Tere ...

Bulls beat Cheetahs in Bloem

Bulls beat Cheetahs in Bloem The Vodacom Bulls made the perfect start to their defence of their Vodacom Super 14 title on Friday night, scoring six tries in a drama-filled extravaganza to down arch-rivals, the Vodacom Cheetahs 51-34 in Bloemfontein. Read More...

USA Sevens Rugby in Las Vegas

USA Sevens Rugby in Las Vegas The USA Sevens Rugby Tournament and Fan Festival will be in Las Vegas for the first time on 13-14 February 2010 at Sam Boyd Stadium. Sixteen teams from around the world, including South Africa, will participate in the rugby tournament and several amateur ...

Let the last Super 14 begin

Let the last Super 14 begin For all the starved rugby supporters, the start of the last Super 14 is soon upon us. As of next year it will be the Super 15 as the Melbourne Rebels join the cause! Last year’s champions, the Blue Bulls (two titles), are set to be combined favourites wit ...

Author / Submitted byKritters Maritz

How to do the Diski Dance

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How to do the Diski Dance South African Toursim presents the Diski Dance. Play Football and Learn the Diski Dance for 2010 World Cup Football (Soccer)  www.southafrica.net

Author / Submitted bySouth Africa.net

SA Surfers are up!

SA Surfers are up! The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Championship Tour (WCT) and World Qualifying Series (WQS) has just come to an end, but before we can say ‘coooooooking waves’, the first two events of 2010 have already started. In January it will be th ...

Author / Submitted byJennifer McGregor

10 top sporting events in 2010

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10 top sporting events in 2010 SA PROMO did a round-up of 10 key sporting events across a variety of categories in 2010. Super 14 RugbyThe most competitive rugby showdown in the southern hemisphere starts 12 February in Auckland, New Zealand. Midmar MileThe world’s largest open water ...

Author / Submitted byJennifer McGregor

Saracens win second half 20-0

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Saracens win second half 20-0 Rarely has the European Challenge Cup looked and felt more like the Heineken Cup. In 2009/10, Saracens have had to be content with a place in supposedly the junior competition in European rugby, but there is nothing second class about a group including Ca ...

Author / Submitted byEdward Griffiths

Booking your seat at the soccer!

Booking your seat at the soccer! Only seven months away, the 2010 FIFA World Cup is drawing closer by the minute. With many preparations still in the works, now is a good time to work on actually getting there.

The first and second phases of the ticket sales process already began in Feb ...

Author / Submitted byJennifer McGregor

INTERVIEW WITH NICK MALLETT

INTERVIEW WITH NICK MALLETT The Rugby Union Autumn Internationals are upon us and sees the giants of the Northern hemisphere take on the ever ominous Southern hemisphere teams. This year SA will be playing against France, Italy and Ireland; and also in the mix are two games against ...

Author / Submitted byJennifer McGregor

Do it outdoors

Do it outdoors The benefits of group exercise outside At a time when we have more gyms and more books on exercise, plus access to a vast amount of information on exercise on the internet, why are we so desperately unfit as a nation?   Make it interesting, do it ou ...

Author / Submitted byKimberly Rothman

SA RUGBY & PROTEAS Fixtures

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SA RUGBY & PROTEAS Fixtures South African Rugby & Cricket Fixtures for 2009/ beginning 2010SPRINGBOK RUGBY FIXTURES Saturday, August 29Vodacom Tri-Nations: Australia vs South Africa - 12:05 Saturday, September 05Vodacom Tri-Nations: Australia vs South Africa - 12:05Saturday, Sep ...

DOES LUKE WATSON Deserve a Springbok Jersey?

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DOES LUKE WATSON Deserve a Springbok Jersey? Former Cheetahs coach, Peet Kleynhans, said that Luke Watson deserves at least a place in the Springbok squad. The loose forward impressed Kleynhans in Saturday’s Super 14 clash at Vodacom Park in Bloemfontein. The Stormers won 28-22. The match did not p ...

Author / Submitted byJvD

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