In South Africa, sport isn’t a hobby parked in a corner of life. It’s a social language. It decides what time people arrive at a family visit, how loud the TV gets on a Saturday, and whether the Monday mood feels light or heavy. Football brings the weekly heartbeat – league matches, cup ties, derbies […]
Even the rugby unions who can’t stand him, would not blink an eye if they could have him as their coach
Sport is critical in curbing racial hatred and hate speech through continuous global awareness campaigns in tournaments such as the Fifa World Cup and the Olympics
The Springbok giant – known for being the man who toppled Jonah Lomu – still lives in our memories five years after his death
There was much to report on this year with multiple World Cups taking place across several sporting codes
Rugby, represented by the Springboks, is the country’s most symbolic, just as baseball is to Americans.
The pressure of playing for South Africa and its myriad problems will be an obstacle to the Springboks beating New Zealand’s All Blacks
