Wolfaardt, Griffioen claim Cross Triathlon success at Steyn City
Shaun Wolfaardt and Nicolette Griffioen were crowned champions in the sold-out second annual Auto & General Cross Triathlon hosted at Steyn City this past weekend.
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F1 season set to start in Bahrain amid seismic shake-up of drivers and team bosses
After the rules revolution of 2022 this was supposed to be a season of relative calm – well as calm as Formula One ever gets.
Czech Olympian Nash cleared of doping after dog medicine defence
Veteran Czech cyclist Katerina Nash has avoided a four-year ban after a U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) investigation determined the five-time Olympian's positive test had been a result of administering medicine to her pet dog.
Stroll to race in Bahrain after breaking both wrists
MANAMA: Canadian driver Lance Stroll said he was ready to race in Formula One's Bahrain Grand Prix season-opener this weekend despite breaking his wrists in a cycling accident and missing testing.
Curling Canada clarifies eligibility 'grey area' in policy for defending Brier champs
Brad Gushue's team is back at the Tim Hortons Brier as defending champions. They'll have to change their residency situation or roster makeup next season if they need to qualify to return via provincial playdowns.
Rory McIlroy insists no-cut events are nothing new on PGA TOUR as LIV Golf mock schedule revamp
PGA Tour star Rory McIlroy has defended proposed changes to next season’s schedule that will see reduced fields and no cut at some of the most high profile events in a move designed to combat the challenge of rival LIV Golf. Commissioner Jay Monahan issued a memo to all PGA Tour members on Wednesday detailing changes that will see reduced fields of 70-78 players at some of the ‘designated’ events plus the removal of the 36-hole cut. Ad The ‘designated’ events already benefit from significantly greater prize money and these latest changes are the PGA Tour's latest attempt to counter LIV Golf that has lured away many top players with limited field, no-cut events and substantial financial rewards.
Julian Alaphilippe reveals his Tour of Flanders dream, calls Strade Bianche 'favourite race'
Julian Alaphilippe (Soudal–Quick-Step) has opened up to Eurosport about his “dream” of winning the Tour of Flanders as he declared this weekend’s Strade Bianche his “favourite race”. The French puncheur is hoping to bounce back this season after seeing his 2022 derailed by a horror crash at Liege-Bastogne-Liege last April, which left him with a collapsed lung, fractured shoulder blade and two broken ribs. Ad He opened his Classics campaign with victory at Faun-Ardeche last week, with his first major outing arriving on Saturday on the famous white roads of Tuscany at Strade Bianche, where he won the title in 2019.
Verstappen begins Formula 1 title defence at Bahrain bogey track
Three months on from his season-ending victory in Abu Dhabi, Max Verstappen returns to the Gulf this weekend set on claiming another win to ignite his bid for a third consecutive world title.