CJ van Wyk. GolfRSA GolfRSA has selected reigning GolfRSA No 1 ranked amateur CJ van Wyk and reigning South African Amateur champion Judd Sundelson to represent South Africa during the prestigious 2026 Argentine Swing. The pair will contest the Juan Carlos Tailhade Cup at Los Lagartos Country Club from 5-8 November before teeing it up in the Argentine Amateur Stroke Play Championship at Tortugas Country Club from 11-14 November. The annual tour has long formed part of GolfRSA

Springbok assistant coach Daan Human said on Tuesday the team would be delighted to give something back to their passionate supporters in the form of a good performance when they face the All Blacks at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on Saturday. The Boks arrived in Gauteng on Sunday and had training and gym sessions on Monday and Tuesday to get back into full throttle for this week’s third Test in the Castle Double Malt Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry at the iconic 90 000-seater st

They pride themselves on their physicality and enjoy that aspect of rugby a lot but the Springbok Women are also upskilling in other areas of their game, with that improved skill set to be tested against the Blacks Ferns on Saturday. According to Catha Jacobs, the historic clash at FNB Stadium on Saturday will not only be a long awaited “second bite at the cherry” for the hosts, but also to test their improvement in different areas of the game. “We left the field frustrated a

UJ won the Johannesburg derby against Wits to remain top of the log after Round 4 of Varsity Netball 2026 at the Callie Human Hall in Bloemfontein. In the upset of the day, CUT beat Madibaz for their first Varsity Netball victory while UP-Tuks had no trouble against Maties. Defending champions NWU Eagles closed out the day’s play with a thrilling victory over UFS Kovsies. UJ remained unbeaten after Bumper Weekend 2 of Varsity Netball 2026, clinching a composed 58-50 win again

Ethel Nyembe and Mark Fish at the 2025 Conservation Cup. The Fisher Foundation Springbok legend Bryan Habana will make his debut in the 2026 Conservation Cup, South Africa’s premier golf tournament in support of wildlife conservation and education, as he joins another glittering array of South African sports legends, celebrities and business leaders at the Pearl Valley Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course on 3 September. Habana will tee off with fellow rugby icons Odwa Ndungan

Saturday's first Test on South African soil between the Springbok Women and the Black Ferns of New Zealand will be memorable in many ways and promises to be a wonderful example of how far the women’s game – especially at home – has come in recent years but it will also provide a peek into the future. Another exciting prospect of the weekend’s match is seeing some of the best female players in the world in action and Vainah Ubisi is determined to prove that her name can be men

The match balls for the league phase of the 2026/27 competitions have been unveiled, drawing on inspiration from the unseen work that defines champions. adidas have unveiled the official match balls for the league phase of the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League and UEFA Women’s Champions League, introducing two distinctive designs that celebrate the dedication, ambition and collective effort behind success at the highest level of European football. Inspired by the belief that cham

Within GITEX Nigeria, taking place from 31 August to 3 September in Lagos, Kaspersky (www.Kaspersky.co.za), global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, warns that cyber attackers are currently deploying the same methods against small businesses as they do against large enterprises. To help strengthen corporate defences, Kaspersky is releasing recommendations alongside findings from a global survey by its Internal Research Center, which found that just 14% of businesses

World Rugby has confirmed the match schedule for the second phase of the inaugural World Rugby Nations Cup 2026 with matches to be played across Europe and in Hong Kong from 6-21 November. The competition sees 12 unions who have qualified for Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 compete in a structured environment designed to accelerate competitiveness and create certainty of meaningful annual fixtures with revenue opportunities. The schedule balances geographic spread, player welfare,

Three SA Rugby U20 Cup games were played over the weekend, with the DHL Stormers Bolts and Fidelity ADT Lions U20s playing out a thrilling 28-28 draw in Cape Town; the Leopards clinched a 40-31 win in Potchefstroom against the Toyota Cheetahs U20s; and the Vodacom Bulls U20s’ 40-33 away win over the Sharks GEN in Durban shot them to the top of the standings. The Bulls are leading on 20 points from their fourth win, followed by the Lions on 18 points. The Stormers Bolts moved

Ryan Fox and caddie Dean Smith. Getty The global golf impact of the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open has already been felt in the list of Majors winners, former world No 1s, Presidents Cup and Ryder Cup stars who have featured in this tournament. And now a new accolade can be added, with a Major-winning caddie joining the list. Ryan Fox, the reigning Open champion and his caddie Dean Smith featured in the 2016 AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open together at the beginning of their now high

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus opted for continuity in selection for the third Test of the Castle Lager Double Malt Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry against New Zealand at the FNB Stadium in Soweto on Saturday, making only four changes and one positional switch to his starting team for the clash. The changes to the match-23 will see the front row of Ox Nche, Wilco Louw (both props) and Malcolm Marx (hooker) return to the starting team, with Gerhard Steenekamp, Thomas du Toit and Deon

UJ remain top of the log with four wins in four games, no goals conceded and secure a semi-final spot after claiming the Joburg derby bragging rights by beating Wits 2-0 away. Defending champions UFS completed a comeback victory over UL, winning 2-1 at Oscar Mpetha Stadium to register their first Varsity Football win of the season in Round 4. At Harry Gwala Stadium, UP-Tuks secured all three points with a convincing 3-0 victory over DUT, while UWC finally claimed their first

The South Africa Women’s ‘A’ side faltered badly in the second half of their match against Brazil at Estádio Nicolau Alayon in Sao Paulo on Sunday to slump to a 29-19 defeat against the South Americans’ Test side. Leading 19-5 after a controlled first half of rugby, the South Africans – who fielded a very young side – looked set to overturn Monday's 34-12 defeat to the same opponents but completely lost the plot in the second half, conceding 24 unanswered points to go down in

Casandra Alexander captured her second Ladies European Tour (LET) title at the 2026 KPMG Women’s Irish Open producing a complete wire-to-wire performance at The K Club to add her name to the famous trophy. After a nervy start on Sunday in Ireland, the South African fired a final round 70 (-2) on the Palmer South Course to keep the chasing pack at bay and secure a three-shot victory on 20-under par. The win is Alexander’s first in 2026 on the LET following five runner-up finis

Suzuki Griquas will host the Fidelity ADT Lions, while the Toyota Cheetahs welcome the Airlink Pumas in next weekend's Carling Currie Cup Premier Division semi-finals following the completion of the league phase over the weekend. Both semi-finals will take place on Sunday with the match in Kimberley kicking off at 1pm, followed by the Bloemfontein play-off at 3.30pm. With Griquas and the Cheetahs having already secured their play-off places before the weekend’s four encounter

Mark Alexander, President of SA Rugby, led tributes to former Springbok centre Joggie Jansen, one of the most uncompromising defenders of his generation, who sadly passed away at the age of 78 on Sunday morning. Jansen, who was born in Griekwastad in the Northern Cape on 5 February 1948, suffered a heart attack in Otjiwarongo in Nambia, where he was visiting. He earned 10 Test caps for South Africa between 1970 and 1972, scoring one try. Making his Test debut against New Zeal

Sanlam Boland Kavaliers saw their hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the Carling Black Label Currie Cup for a second successive season dashed after going down 48-17 to the Suzuki Griquas in Sunday’s final round-robin clash at Boland Stadium in Wellington. Boland needed to win Sunday’s game to secure the fourth and final semi-final spot. However, the ill-discipline that has plagued coach Hawies Fourie’s Kavaliers since losing to the Airlink Pumas at home once again saw t

A group of 32 players assembled in Sandton on Sunday as the Springbok Women start their preparations for their highly anticipated Test against the Black Ferns at FNB Stadium on Saturday. The Test, the first between the two sides on South African soil, forms part of a Castle Double Malt Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry double header, with the Springboks and All Blacks contesting the third Test of the series later in the afternoon. Sixteen players from the match-23 that faced the Black

Marc Marquez (Ducati Lenovo Team) completes a weekend of stunning retaliation at MotorLand Aragon, taking the 25-point haul on Sunday after outpacing Pedro Acosta (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) as the #37 emerged as his closest challenger at the front. Acosta made good on his promise to attack for the podium on Sunday with a stunning ride to second, with Marco Bezzecchi (Aprilia Racing) completing the rostrum for double podium finishes at MotorLand. After a near-disastrous Bri