Higgo carded a final-round three-under 68 for a tournament total of 11-under-par to win the Palmetto Championship by 1 stroke.

The decision comes after the governing body received positive COVID-19 test results from scheduled testing of the Lions squad.

The 46 man squad will contest the two Tests against Georgia at the beginning of July as well as the South African ‘A’ match against the British and Irish Lions on 14 July.

Among the key concerns are poor recruitment of players and coaches, ignoring football activities as a primary source of business and issues of accountability from the owners.

Molefi Ntseki became the fifth Bafana coach to lose his job in the past 10 years, with questions now being asked about the administration at the organistaion.

She has been barred from competing in races between 400m and a mile, unless she takes hormone-suppressing drugs.

Du Plessis said that with the next two years being T20 World Cup years, he’d like to focus on the T20 format.

Cricket Australia announced on Tuesday that they would not be touring South Africa because of the COVID-19 situation in SA.

Australia were set to play a three-match Test series once the Proteas had returned from their ongoing series in Pakistan.

Its been a tumultuous year for the custodians of South African cricket, to say the least, with the board room and the behind the scenes operations taking centre stage, with very little happening on the field.

The year 2020 was an exciting year for South African Moto GP fans with Binder appearing in the Premier Class for the time in his career.

SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux has been ordered to repay R37 million to Stellenbosch University after an arbitrator found that he misappropriated funds during his time at the institution.

The first ODI was due to take place in Cape Town on Friday but a positive case was confirmed within the Proteas camp forcing the match to be postponed.

The interim board has been brought together through a consultative process that involved the Department of Sport, the Members Council of CSA and the SA Cricketers Association.

This follows the resignation of the entire board and president of the cricket governing body on Monday.

On his resignation Williams said that he is deeply passionate about cricket and because of his love for the game, he has resigned as this is the best way he can currently serve cricket.

CSA launched the domestic season on Thursday, with professional domestic cricket set to get underway early next month.

This followed a series of meetings between Mthethwa and crisis-hit CSA to try and resolve issues at the embattled organisation.