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Andy Murray savoured the biggest win of his career after thrashing Roger Federer 6 2 6 1 and 6 4 to win Olympic gold in tennis. In the Bronze medal match - Juan Martin Del Potro bt Novak Djokovic 7-5, 6-4. Earlier at Wimbledon, America's

England's hopes of squaring their Test series against South Africa flickered briefly before heavy rain brought an early end to the fourth day of the second Test at Headingley on Sunday. A fluent innings of 68 by Matt Prior gave England a six-run

Oscar Pistorius, who made history as the first amputee to participate in a track event at the Olympic Games, came last in his 400 metres semi-final on Sunday night. He finished in 46.54 seconds which was more than a second slower than his

 The Sharks say they relish the underdog tag ahead of Saturday's Super 15 rugby final where favourites Waikato Chiefs have been boosted by confirmation that captain Craig Clarke has been cleared to play. The Sharks have clocked up a Super

The Eastern Province Kings will look to retain their unbeaten record in this year's expanded eight-team Absa Currie Cup First Division when they take on the 4th placed Pumas in Nelspruit on Friday. The match is live on supersport one from 7pm

South Africa's Olympic gold medallists Chad le Clos and Cameron van der Burgh can expect to earn between 2 and 4 million rand a year in sponsorship deals. That's according to their manager, Ryk Neethling, who says the important thing is to allow

Schedule of South African athletes and teams competing in the London Olympic Games on Friday (SA times). Trudi Maree: Swimming, women's 50m freestyle heats, 11am Heerden Herman: Swimming, men's 1 500m freestyle heats, 11.24am LJ van Zyl

South Africa’s rowing team of Sizwe Ndlovu, Matthew Brittain, John Smith and James Thompson secured the country’s third gold medal at the London Olympic Games, finishing first in the men’s lightweight four final. The team of

Alistair Davis: Shooting, men's double trap qualification, 10am Sizwe Ndlovu, Matthew Brittain, John Smith, James Thompson: Rowing, men's lightweight four A and B finals, 11am Roland Schoeman, Gideon Louw: Swimming, men's 50m freestyle