Disabled Sports South Africa

Mohr makes merry in East London

Fifteen-year old Vanessa Mohr of Northern Tigers was in record breaking mood on the third and final day of the Telkom SA Level 3 National Aquatic Championships in East London as she took 0.09sec off the five-year record of Chanelle Van Wyk.

Lange’s third Tour win

Malcolm Lange outsprinted a high quality breakaway group to win his third Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour around the Cape Peninsula on Sunday.

Another silver for Khotso

Khotso Mokoena, Olympic and World Championship long jump silver medallist, continues to deliver when it counts — the South African taking yet another silver medal, this time at the World Indoor track and field championships in Doha, Qatar on Saturday.

Khotso in Qatar

A team of five will fly the flag in the IAAF World Indoor track and field championships, starting Friday in Doha, Qatar and ending on Sunday.

Worldwide acclaim for Natalie du Toit

Congratulations continue to pour in for South African sport’s golden girl Natalie Du Toit after she won the Laureus Disability award in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.

Haselbacher heads Giro del Capo

Austrian Rene Haselbacher edged out Malcom Lange and Burry Stander to win Tuesday’s first stage of the Giro del Capo cycle race in Wellington.

Youth eye Singaporeb

Fast times are on the cards as South Africa’s young talent prepares to race for A qualifying times at the Telkom SA Level Three Swimming Championships at the Joan Harrison Swimming Pool in East London from 12-16 March 2010, in an attempt to qualify for the Youth Olympic Games.

South Africa win but miss out on Games

South Africa won their final match of the Youth Olympic Games volleyball qualifier in Durban when they beat Morocco 3-2 in the final match of the tournament.

Austin’s men look to build on victory

South Africa take on India in their final pool game at the Hero Honda Cup men’s hockey tournament on Monday and they’ll be hoping to build on their 4-3 win against Pakistan at the weekend.

Smith still believes SA can get it right

National men’s hockey captain Austin Smith says the team are determined to bounce back from their 12-0 drubbing at the hands of Australia at the Hero Honda World Cup in New Delhi, India.

Bad day for SA in India

South Africa made history for all the wrong reasons — a dozen of them — at the men’s hockey World Cup in New Delhi, India on Thursday.

Mokoena leads the way

Khotso Mokoena led two fellow South Africans through to the finals of the IAAF World Indoor track and field championships in Doha, Qatar on Friday.

Signal Hill climb will decide Giro winner

Burry Stander took a small 10-second lead into the final leg of the Pick n Pay Argus Giro del Capo cycle tour on Friday.

Sauser back for Epic

Former world cross-country champion and twice World Cup Overall Champion (with 16 World Cup wins behind his name), Christoph Sauser, has confirmed his participation in this year’s Absa Cape Epic.

Burry in the pink

Beijing Olympian Stander held off David George to win the second stage of the Pick n Pay Argus Giro del Capo cycle race in Durbanville on Wednesday.

Busy week for Burry

Beijing 2008 Olympics mountain biker Burry Stander finished third in the Sani2C three-day stage event at the weekend and is now busy with the Giro del Capo race around the Cape.

Smith: If only…

National men’s hockey captain Austin Smith has once again rued South Africa’s second-half performances at the Hero Honda World Cup tournament in New Delhi, India.

Draw for Austin’s men

South Africa ended the group stage of their Hero Honda World Cup men’s hockey tournament with a 3-3 draw against India in New Delhi, India on Monday.

Sam on sport’s progress

SASCOC president Gideon Sam said good progress has been made in taking South African sport forward but as always, there’s work to be done.

Joy for Jordy as he beats a legend

Our Jordy Smith completed one of the best days of his burgeoning surfing career by beating both nine-time world champion Kelly Slater (US) and current World No 3 Bede Durbidge (Aus) at the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast event in Australia.

Robert qualifies again

Robert Oosthuizen took another step to booking his place in the South African Commonwealth Games squad with another fine throw in the javelin at Thursday night’s third Yellow Pages Series track and field meeting in Potchefstroom.