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Michael Phelps is coming out of retirement, the first step toward possibly swimming at the 2016 Rio Olympics. The 22-time Olympic medalist will compete for the first time since the 2012 London Games at a meet in Ariz next Thursday to Saturday

Proteas' women’s all-rounder, Marizanne Kapp of Port Elizabeth, will play at the Lord’s Cricket Ground in London for the first time when she represents the Rest of the World team in an exhibition match against the Marylebone Cricket

After slipping to their sixth defeat in eight games in this year’s Vodacom Super Rugby season, coach Naka Drotske has admitted that his team’s slim outside chances of reaching the playoffs is over and now only pride remains for the team

Simon Magakwe became the first South African to break the 10-second barrier in the 100 metres when winning the national title at the weekend. The 27-year-old clocked 9.98 seconds at the University of Pretoria to claim his sixth victory in the event

Liverpool maintained their charge for a first English championship of the Premier League era with a thrilling 3-2 win over title rivals Manchester City at an emotional Anfield Sunday afternoon where fans marked the 25th anniversary of the

Big-hitting lefty Bubba Watson captured his second Masters title in three years on Sunday,  pulling away from 20 year-old Jordan Spieth on the back nine for a three-stroke victory at Augusta National. The 35-year-old American fired a final

THE Castle Lager Proteas will play one Test match and at least seven One-Day Internationals during their tour to Zimbabwe in August and September. The full itinerary was announced on Thursday by Zimbabwe Cricket. South Africa will arrive in

Spanish log leaders, Atletico Madrid, knocked favourites Barcelona out of the Uefa Champions League on Wednesday night . They won 2 - 1 on aggregate to reach the semi-finals for the first time in 40 years. It was heartbreak for Manchester United

South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn has been named respected cricketing publication Wisden's Leading Cricketer in the World for 2013. Cricket South Africa has congratulated Steyn on the honour. 2013 was a year in which Steyn took 51 test