Centurion Clarke: I was overdue
Captain Michael Clarke cherished a marked turnaround in form, as Australia moved to a formidable total of 494 for seven on day two of the third and final Test against South Africa at Newlands in Cape...
View ArticleFisher ends four-year title drought with three-shot triumph at Tshwane Open
England’s Ross Fisher claimed his first European title in almost four years with a three-shot win at the Tshwane Open in South Africa. Reported by MailOnline 2 hours ago.
View ArticleRoss Fisher wins Tshwane Open to move into Ryder Cup contention
• Englishman holds off late challenges in South Africa • 'I am thrilled to get over the line as it was a testing day' England's Ross Fisher secured his first European title in almost four years with a...
View ArticleFisher Wins Tshwane Open By 3 Shots
CENTURION, South Africa— English golfer Ross Fisher secured his first European Tour title in four years with a three-shot victory in the Tshwane Open on Sunday. Fisher, who started the day with a...
View ArticleDimitrov wins second career title
*Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov edged out South Africa's Kevin Anderson 7-6 (7-1), 3-6, 7-6 (7-5) in a three-hour slugfest to claim his second career title with victory in the Acapulco International final...
View ArticleUshaw Moor Community Garden
A piece of derelict land has been converted into a thriving green space for the whole community *How did the garden start?* About three years ago, Ushaw Moor Action Group carried out a survey in the...
View ArticleFisher wins Tshwane Open by 3 shots
CENTURION, South Africa (AP) English golfer Ross Fisher secured his first European Tour title in four years with a three-shot victory in the Tshwane Open on Sunday.Fisher, who started the day with a...
View ArticleTennis: Dimitrov takes Mexico Open
Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov has won his second career title by edging South Africa's Kevin Anderson 7-6 3-6 7-6 in a third-set tiebreaker in the Mexican Open final in Acapulco. Reported by Newstalk ZB 2...
View ArticleCricket: Clarke gives Aussies the upper hand
A captain's knock from Michael Clarke has given Australia the upper hand after two days of the deciding third Test against South Africa in Cape Town. Reported by Newstalk ZB 2 hours ago.
View ArticleMurder trial of Pistorius to start in South Africa
It could all hinge on the toilet door. Reported by Seattle Times 1 hour ago.
View ArticleClarke stands tall for Aussies
*Michael Clarke remained unbeaten on 161, one of the more heroic of his 27 Test hundreds, as Australia reached 494 for seven before rain brought an early end to the second day of the series-deciding...
View ArticleAfridi heroics sink Indians
*Veteran all-rounder cracks 18-ball 34 as Pakistan edge home in thrilling contest. *India paid the price for costly blunders at crucial junctures to suffer a nerve-racking one-wicket defeat at the...
View ArticleFisher ends title drought in South Africa
England's Ross Fisher claimed his first European title in almost four years with a three-shot win at the Tshwane Open in South Africa. Reported by ESPNSTAR.com 1 hour ago.
View ArticlePistorius Trial Echoes O.J. Simpson Media Frenzy
Watch VideoThe U.S. isn't unique in its seemingly insatiable taste for high profile trials – the trial of Paraolympian Oscar Pistorius in South Africa is whipping up a media frenzy just days before it...
View ArticleSA calls for peace in Ukraine
South Africa has called for a peaceful resolution to the conflict in Ukraine, the department of international relations says. Reported by News24 28 minutes ago.
View ArticleHoneymoon murder suspect exhausts UK appeals, could be extradited to SAfrica...
Shrien Dewani, accused of arranging the murder of his bride on their honeymoon trip in 2010, faces extradition to South Africa within four weeks after his last appeal was rejected by a British court....
View ArticleUganda's Anglican Church Threatens Split Over Anti-Gay Law
On February 24, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni signed into law a bill that outlined harsh punishments for homosexuality, including life in prison for certain homosexual acts. The law, backed by the...
View ArticleJohnson, Harris skittle out S Africa
*Mitchell Johnson and Ryan Harris bowled Australia, leading by 234 runs with 10 wickets left, into a winning position on the third day of the third and final Test against South Africa at Newlands on...
View ArticleHickey in Blues touring squad
Impressive Blues fly-half Simon Hickey has been named in the franchise's squad to tour South Africa this month. Reported by Planet-Rugby 2 hours ago.
View ArticleNeighbour heard chilling screams followed by shots
March 04, 2014 1:45 AM PRETORIA (South Africa) - "Blade Runner" Oscar Pistorius pleaded not guilty yesterday to murdering his girlfriend, at the start of a trial that could see one of global sports'...
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