Nkosi Ndebele: MMA star ‘King of Many Nations’ top of the world...and the only way is up
At 18, after completing Matric and living in the township of Diepsloot in northern Johannesburg, Nkosi Ndebele had no real plans for the next few years of his life. Over a decade later, the mixed martial arts fighter is the King of Many Nations and has just won on his PFL Global debut.
Comrades Marathon v KZN Athletics: Two court cases, an olive branch and a future uncertain
There are currently two ongoing court cases between KwaZulu-Natal Athletics (KZNA) and the Comrades Marathon Association (CMA). One is personal, the other is between the two organisations.
Jayden Adams funeral: SA football says goodbye as Bafana midfielder is laid to rest
Many tears were shed and joyful dances danced as final goodbyes were said to Bafana Bafana midfielder Jayden Adams, who was laid to rest in Stellenbosch on Saturday morning.
KZN Athletics requests urgent mediation to save Comrades Marathon from centenary collapse
The 100th edition of the Comrades Marathon is in crisis. KwaZulu-Natal Athletics has called for urgent mediation as the race faces the prospect of running without official recognition for the first time in its history.
Pieter Coetzé, Zakithi Nene lead SA’s medal charge at 2026 Commonwealth Games
South Africa is unlikely to eclipse their record Commonwealth Games medal tally of 45, set in Manchester in 2002. That’s largely down to the scaled-down 2026 event in Glasgow.
Junior Boks’ doctor saves passenger’s life on delayed flight home after championship win
The Junior Springboks have ended a 13-year wait for championship success with back-to-back Under-20 titles, thanks to systems put in place by SA Rugby general manager Dave Wessels and coach Kevin Foote’s winning formula.
Stand-off intensifies: No legal basis to stop Comrades Marathon, says CMA president
The Comrades Marathon Association has rejected Athletics South Africa’s statement that next year’s race date for 100th Comrades Marathon is “null and void”.
100th Comrades Marathon in doubt as Athletics SA voids previously approved race date
After deliberations between Comrades Marathon Association (CMA), KwaZulu-Natal Athletics (KZNA) and Athletics South Africa (ASA), they have agreed that the date of next year’s centenary must be signed off by KZNA.
Proteas women’s Need for Speed: Who will eventually replace Ismail and Kapp?
They are the golden guard: Shabnim Ismail and Marizanne Kapp have terrorised batters across the world for more than a decade. But who comes next? Coaches point to Ayanda Hlubi and Caitlin Wyngaard as the future – but one has 21 caps and has not set the world alight, and the other spent last season injured.
KZN Athletics president suspended after street brawl with Durban running club member
KwaZulu-Natal Athletics (KZNA) president Steve Mkasi has been suspended pending a disciplinary hearing after footage emerged of him brawling with a local runner on the streets of Durban.