The Purple Speedos Return: Hollard Daredevil Run 2026
19 August 2026 — It’s the one day of the year when thousands of South African men proudly swap formal work wear for purple speedos, all in the name of saving lives.The 2026 Hollard Daredevil Run is taking place on Friday, 23 October and entries are now open.Over the pa …… read more
PUMA X SAYSKY Get Back To Business With A Collection For Runners Who Never Clock Out
19 August 2026 — please change the tone of this to a slightly more conversational tone. make it professional but less formal. Please speak from modern athletes perspective :PUMA and Copenhagen-based running brand SAYSKY unveil Back to Business, the final chapter of the …… read more
More than a race: The road knows why you’re here
9 June 2026 — Six Comrades runners. Six deeply personal motivations that go beyond the raceThere is a moment, somewhere around the 60km mark, when the Comrades Marathon stops being a race. The legs begin to resist. The maths of time and distance turns unforgiving. A …… read more
Team South Africa secure double silver as records tumble in Gaborone
3 May 2026 — Picture credit: Anton Geyser Team South Africa will leave Botswana with two silver medals, US$40,000 in prize money and three new national records after the World Relays came to an end in Gaborone on Sunday. The fierce rivalry between the host nation a …… read more
History for Matt and Tristan, First Cape Epic Title for Candice
26 March 2026 — Matt Beers and Tristan Nortje made history on Sunday by becoming the first all-South African team to win the Absa Cape Epic after a dramatic final stage in Stellenbosch. Starting the day just 13 seconds behind overnight leaders Luca and Simone, the Toy …… read more
Puma Athlete Mondo Duplantis Sets His Fifteenth Pole Vault World Record
13 March 2026 — PUMA athlete Mondo Duplantis has once again redefined the limits of the pole vault, soaring to a breathtaking 6.31m world record at the 2026 Mondo Classic, the highest jump ever recorded in the history of the sport.In front of an electric home crowd, a …… read more
New Balance 1080v15: Advanced Technology Meets Maximum Comfort
9 February 2026 — Advanced Technology Meets Sophisticated DesignThe 1080v15 represents a significant leap forward in running shoe innovation. This isn’t simply an incremental update—it’s a comprehensive reimagining of what a high-performance daily trainer can deliver. C …… read more
Springbok try machine KLA is back for Soweto clash
31 August 2026 — By Adnaan Mohamed Kurt-Lee Arendse is back in the Springbok starting XV, and Rassie Erasmus is hoping the try-scoring machine can provide another spark when the All Blacks roll into the roaring cauldron of FNB Stadium on Saturday. Arendse returns on th …… read more
Tayla Kavanagh falls, rises to Hollywood Durban 10km victory
31 August 2026 — By Adnaan Mohamed Tayla Kavanagh turned a painful mid-race fall into a powerful statement of resilience when she stormed to victory in the Hollywoodbets Durban 10km at Kingsmead on Sunday. The 25-year-old Durban-born South African stopped the clock at …… read more
Cheslin Kolbe warns: All Blacks will come fighting in Soweto
31 August 2026 — By Adnaan Mohamed Cheslin Kolbe expects the All Blacks to come out firing when the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series moves back to Johannesburg next weekend. South Africa levelled the four-Test series at 1-1 with a hard-fought 33-26 victory at DHL Stadiu …… read more
‘Never believe Rassie’: Kirwan’s blunt Boks warning
29 August 2026 — By Adnaan Mohamed Sir John Kirwan has called Rassie Erasmus’s underdog card before the Springboks’ second Rugby Greatest Rivalry Test against the All Blacks. And the All Blacks legend’s verdict is brutally simple. “Never. Don’t believe Rassie. Don’t be …… read more
Boks’ Cape Town Test rocked by Pollard fitness scare
28 August 2026 — By Adnaan Mohamed The Springboks’ bid to claw their way back into Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Series has been dealt another potential blow, with Handré Pollard reportedly set to miss Saturday’s second Test against the All Blacks at Cape Town Stadium. Acco …… read more
Aimee’s whistle of resilience, courage and ‘Sterkte” to the Boks
27 August 2026 — SUN CITY, NORTH WEST: From breaking barriers on the rugby field to facing breast cancer with extraordinary courage, Aimee Barrett-Theron continues to inspire. The most-capped female international referee in rugby history was named Technical Official of …… read more
Why Springboks-All Blacks rivalry is bigger than rugby
26 August 2026 — Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry carries influence well beyond the playing field. SA Rugby president Mark Alexander welcomed NZ Rugby president Erin Rush to Cape Town ahead of Saturday’s Test at DHL Stadium, highlighting the enduring relationship between two n …… read more
Springboks ready to turn Ellis Park into a rugby war zone
21 August 2026 — By Adnaan Mohamed The stage is set. The old enemies are back. And the Springboks are ready to throw everything into the opening punch of the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry. When South Africa face New Zealand at 10bet Ellis Park on Saturday, it will be the fi …… read more
Sibling rivalry in semifinal of SA Senior Squash Nationals
21 August 2026 — By Adnaan Mohamed Family ties will be parked at the door when brothers Damian and Luhann Groenewald face each other in an intriguing all-Northerns semifinal at the Growthpoint SA Senior Squash Nationals at Makers Landing in Cape Town on Friday. The Gro …… read more
adidas unveils fastest-ever trail running shoe
20 August 2026 — By Adnaan Mohamed For runners chasing seconds on the world’s toughest terrain, adidas believes it has found another gear. The global sports brand has unveiled the Agravic Speed Ultra Evo, its fastest trail running shoe to date, combining technology fro …… read more