ATHLETICS-SA
Comrades Marathon champion Tete Dijana not under pressure to defend title
Reigning Comrades Marathon champion Tete Dijana does not want to put himself under undue pressure to defend the title.
South African stars to chase Ethiopian runners in Gqeberha
South Africa’s road runners are on a mission to stop Ethiopian stars from winning the Spar Ladies Women’s 10km Grand Prix leg on Saturday.
Caster Semenya not ready to retire
Multi-Olympic 800m gold medallist Caster Semenya claims she will not be bullied into retirement by anyone.
Asande Mthembu targets USSA long-jump title in Gqeberha
Fresh from winning a silver medal in the men’s under-20 long jump at the African Athletics Under-18 and Under-20 championships in Zambia, Asande Mthembu is targeting a national university games title.
Ryan Mphalelele targets SA 1 500m record after qualifying for World Championships
South Africa’s middle-distance runner Ryan “King” Mphahlele qualified for the World Senior Athletics Championships in emphatic style by running the fastest 1 500m time on South African soil.
SA runners geared up for Two Oceans half-marathon
It will be a titanic battle in the Two Oceans half-marathon in Cape Town on Sunday, with top South African runners competing for the coveted prize.
