Rassie Erasmus set to replace Jacques Nienaber as coach of world champion Springboks
Rassie Erasmus will return as coach of the world champion Springboks, a high-ranking South African Rugby Union (SARU) official told AFP on Sunday.
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World champion steeplechaser cleared of doping over claims of ulcers, COVID-19
World champion steeplechase runner Norah Jeruto of Kazakhstan has been cleared of doping after arguing that ulcers and a bout of COVID-19 could explain unusual blood test results.
Doping-Former steeplechase world champion Jeruto has provisional suspension lifted
Former steeplechase world champion Norah Jeruto has had her provisional suspension for an anti-doping rule violation (ADRV) lifted with immediate effect after the charge was not proven, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Friday.
Thousands brave cold, rain to welcome world champion Springboks
JOHANNESBURG: Thousands of South Africans braved cold, wet weather to greet the Rugby World Cup-winning Springboks when they arrived in Johannesburg on Tuesday (Oct 31).
Maude Jacques, women's wheelchair basketball world champion, dead at 31
Wheelchair Basketball Canada announced the sudden passing of former national team player Maude Jacques at age 31 on Sunday.
Former world champion Carl Froch slams KSI vs Tommy Fury fight and gives his prediction
Carl Froch has praised Tommy Fury but criticised the quality of his opponent, KSI, ahead of their fight in Manchester this weekend.
Former world champion makes bold Tyson Fury claim ahead of Oleksandr Usyk showdown
Former Super-middleweight champion George Groves predicts Tyson Fury will lose in his scheduled heavyweight bout with Oleksandr Usyk - questioning whether the event will actually go ahead.
Triathlon-Coninx pulls off breathtaking win to become world champion
Frenchman Dorian Coninx claimed his first world title on Saturday after a colossal effort in a breathtaking sprint finish to win the World Triathlon Championship finals in Pontevedra, Spain.