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World number one Netherlands beat the SA women's hockey team 3-1 last night in the investec challenge at Hartleyvale in Cape Town. Australia beat England by the same scoreline. The format of the challenge now sees the Netherlands play

Eight-under par rounds of 63 from South Africa’s Richard Sterne and Germany’s Maximilian Kieffer at Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club’s West course were enough to seize a one-stroke lead after day one of the Joburg Open

The Chevrolet Warriors resume this morning on 64 for three on day two of their Sunfoil Series match against the Highveld Lions at Axxess St Georges. They're still 93 runs behind the Lions modest first innings score of 157. Ashwell Prince is

COCA-COLA South Africa put justifiable faith in their three-man spin attack - including two leg-spinners - to beat England by 67 runs in the second under-19 Youth Test in Paarl yesterday  and share the series 1-1. Chasing a target of 318

Rafael Nadal has made a triumphant singles return after a seven-month absence, beating qualifier Federico Delbonis 6-3, 6-2 in the second round of the ATP claycourt tournament in Chile. The 11-time Grand Slam champion hasn't played singles

Rank outsiders Burkina Faso will face Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations final after a 3-2 penalty shootout win over Ghana in Nelspruit last night. The scores were locked at one-all after extra time. Nigeria earlier booked their place in

The Southern Kings have launched their new Puma kit for their inaugural season in Super Rugby. The launch took place at the action arena at the Boardwalk on Wednesday.  The home kit as modelled by captain Luke Watson is the black strip

Batsman Hashim Amla leads a number of South Africa players who continue to make impressive gains in the latest ICC Rankings. Number one Test-ranked South Africa's players now head the Test Player Rankings in batting, bowling and all-rounders

The 2013 Varsity Cup got off to a flying start yesterday with defending champions Tuks going down 26-23 to NWU-Pukke in Potchefstroom. Three time champion Maties beat UJ 29-8 in Stellenbosch for a bonus point victory. In Cape Town, UCT and