Motlanthe to launch youth program in Nasrec on Monday
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Watch him jump! On the couch with U-18 high jump world champ Breyton Poole
Poole claimed high jump gold at the 2017 IAAF World U18 Championships in Nairobi.
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'If I can win, so can they': Semenya goes the extra mile to motivate Banyana
On Wednesday, on the eve of another tough test of their considerable talent and skill, Banyana Banyana was paid a visit by none other than Semenya herself.
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Murray expects US Open to come too soon for singles return
The Scot is due to make his competitive return from hip surgery in doubles at next week’s Queen’s Club grass-court tournament, partnering Spaniard Feliciano Lopez.
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Messi is sports world's highest earner - Forbes
Barcelona and Argentina star Messi dethroned retired boxer Floyd Mayweather as the sports world's highest earner, raking in $127 million via salary and endorsement deals.
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Sharks to face Griquas in Currie Cup opener
The fixtures of the Currie Cup were announced by SA Rugby on Wednesday.
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The Kings sign Catrakilis
After much speculation and interest, the English Premiership side Harlequins and the Southern Kings reached an agreement for the flyhalf to return to Port Elizabeth to rejoin the side he played for in 2013.
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Semenya wins 2,000m race in Paris amid IAAF fight
The double 800m Olympic champion, who was racing for the first time since a controversial new gender ruling came into effect, finished in 5min 38.19sec ahead of Ethiopian pair Hawi Feysa and Adanech Anbesa.
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Messi unseats Mayweather as highest-paid athlete - Forbes
Messi, who scored 36 goals while leading Barcelona to the La Liga title this year, earned $127 million (£100 million) between his salary and endorsements to move up one spot on the list of the world’s 100 highest-paid athletes.
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Proteas top order must step up to keep SA’s World Cup hopes alive
Another calamitous show with the bat in Cardiff on Saturday and South Africa’s Cricket World Cup campaign will be over.
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ICC won't change bails after World Cup wicket problems
India captain Virat Kohli and Australia skipper Aaron Finch joined forces to condemn the "unfair" problem on Sunday.
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Sanlam Cape Marathon bids for IAAF Platinum Label status
The marathon, which takes place on 15 September, was currently the only IAAF Gold Label status marathon in Africa.
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What you need to know about the Africa Cup of Nations squads
Eleven of the 24 countries that will compete at the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt from June 21 to July 19 have announced their 23-man squads:
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Semenya, Van Niekerk named in SA world championship team
She has, at this stage, not been entered for races of distances not covered by the IAAF rules, having won the 5,000 metres national title this year.
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CARTOON: Weather for Ducks
Dr Jack & Curtis
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Washout could leave South Africa World Cup hopes down the drain
After being sent in to bat under heavy skies, South Africa laboured to 29 for two from 7.3 overs before persistent rain throughout the day ensured there would be no more play.
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Aguero's return lifts Messi's hopes of Copa glory with Argentina
Aguero played his part in memorable triumphs for his country at youth level, twice winning the under-20 World Cup as well as claiming an Olympic gold medal alongside Messi at the 2008 Beijing Games.
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Rain gifts Proteas first WC point but they're still staring into the abyss
Faf du Plessis and South Africa are on the board with a gifted point but will know that the five remaining games must be treated as cup finals.
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A point each for Proteas and Windies as match is abandoned due to rain
Before the persistent rain settled, Quinton de Kock was not-out on 17 and Faf du Plessis on 0 after just seven balls faced.
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Fleck backs young squad despite injury concerns
The Stormers will this week welcome the return of experienced players Damian de Allende and Seabelo Senatla from injuries. But Fleck says the team will rely on their Newlands faithful for a victory.
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Rain no reprieve for struggling Proteas
In good times this break might be viewed as a reprieve as the early losses of Hashim Amla and Aiden Markram for single-figure scores has left the Proteas struggling at 29 for 2. But, in case any fan needed reminding, these are not good times.
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Banyana Banyana captain Van Wyk backs VAR, but says grey areas remain
Janine van Wyk’s team were on the wrong end of a VAR decision in their 3-1 women’s World Cup loss to Spain on Saturday when fullback Nothando Vilakazi was adjudged to have committed a foul in the box in her follow-through after a clearance.
