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Akani Simbine on the 2024 Olympic Games final
It was so close, yet so far for Akani Simbine on Sunday night during a blistering men’s 100m final at the Olympic Games in Paris. Last night Simbine set a new South African national record as he narrowly missed out on a medal after finishing in fourth.
Prudence Sekgodiso on reaching the Olympics 800m final
Sekgodiso ran a sublime time of 1:57.26 to finish behind the favourite Keely Hodgkinson of Great Britain who ran 1:56.86 in Heat 3. The only other athlete to run faster than Sekgodiso was Tsige Duguma of Ethiopia who ran a PB in 1:57.47.
Onthatile Zulu on the disappointment of losing to Spain
The South African women’s hockey team's chances of reaching the quarter-finals of the Olympic Games in Paris are officially over. Last night South Africa lost 1-0 to Spain in a must-win game, but this was certainly not through a lack of trying.
Neels Volschenk on the importance of their Currie Cup clash against the Blue Bulls
The Toyota Cheetahs made eight changes to their starting XV for Friday’s Currie Cup round five clash against the Blue Bulls in Bloemfontein.
Phiwe Nomlomo on Canan Moodie's return
The Bulls coach, Phiwe Nomlomo, told OFM Sport that the return of the Springbok winger, Canan Moodie, for the Currie Cup game against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein is a big boost.
Rassie Erasmus - Back-to-back Tests against the Wallabies
The Springboks coach, Rassie Erasmus, on taking a different approach for the back-to-back Tests against the Wallabies in Brisbane and Perth. The Springboks record Down Under doesn't make for good reaching the World Champions are determined to change that.
Rassie Erasmus - Joe Schmidt and the Wallabies
The Springbok coach, Rassie Erasmus, said the new Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt is a wily coach and he will get his players fired up for the Rugby Championship Tests in Brisbane and Perth.
Botshabelo bakery crowned Free State champion
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Rewan Kruger on 50th game for the Cheetahs
The Toyota Cheetahs scrumhalf, Rewan Kruger, is set to reach a special milestone on Friday when they tackle the Blue Bulls in Bloemfontein in the Currie Cup.
Kagiso Rabada on joining the 300 club
The Proteas fast bowler, Kagiso Rabada, could join a very elite club during the upcoming Test series against the West Indies. Rabada is on the brink of becoming the sixth South African bowler to reach 300 or more Test wickets.
DA Councilor in Matlosana Johannes le Grange municipality slams R700 000 spent on purchasing vehicle for whip whip.
DA Councilor in Matlosana municipality Johannes le Grange slams R700 000 spent on purchasing vehicle for whip whip.
DA councillor speaking on Nketoana Mayor spending over R100 000 on car rental in two months.
DA councillor speaking on Nketoana Mayor spending over R100 000 on car rental in two months.
Quanita Bobbs reflects on their defeat against Argentina
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Antonet Louw of Bloemfontein on their loss to Argentina and her first Olympic goal
The South African women’s hockey team nearly pulled off a remarkable upset at the Olympic Games in Paris on Monday, only to run out of steam when it counted most. On Monday, South Africa led for the majority of their second round game against Argentina at Stade Yves-du-Manoir, only to…
Alan Hatherly on winning the Olympic bronze in Paris
The mountain biker, Alan Hatherly, has won South Africa’s second medal at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Yesterday, Hatherly won the bronze in the men’s cross-country, for his very first Olympic medal. At one stage the South African from Durban was riding in second, but ultimately had to settle…
Tatjana Smith said winning the Olympic gold is for her country
South Africa’s golden girl, Tatjana Smith, has once again proven to be a force to be reckoned with in the swimming pool at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Last night Smith sensationally won the gold medal in the 100m breaststroke for women following a last surge which saw her…
Siya Kolisi wishes the South African women's hockey team all the best
The Springbok captain, Siya Kolisi, has which the South African women’s hockey all the best for their game against Argentina this afternoon at the Olympic Games in Paris. The two-time Rugby World Cup winner is in camp with the Springboks as they prepare for the upcoming Rugby Championship.
Bradley Sherwood and Andrew Hobson on the 2-2 draw against Great Britain at the Olympics in Paris.
The South African men’s hockey team put in a big performance last night during their second game of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. South Africa played to a 2-2 against the ever-tough Great Britain to claim their first points of the games.
Tatjana Smith on swimming the fast time in the Paris Olympics semi-finals
South Africa’s golden girl of swimming Tatjana Smith will have her first crack at a gold medal on Monday evening at the 2024 Olympic Games in Tokyo. Smith will be swimming in the final of the women’s 100m breaststroke. During the semi-final she swam the fastest time by touching the…
Bloemfontein teenager Taheera Augousti on first Olympics
The 18-year-old South African women’s hockey player from Bloemfontein, Taheera Augousti, is locked-and-loaded to get down to business at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.