Entries are open for the 2022 Fedhealth Magalies Monster MTB Classic and Fedhealth Platinum Trail Run that will take place at the ATKV Buffelspoort (North-West Province) on Saturday 04 June and Sunday 05 June 2022 respectively. Photo: Tobias Ginsberg / Action PhotoEntries are open for the 2022 Fedhealth Magalies Monster MTB Classic and Fedhealth Platinum Trail Run that will take place at the ATKV Buffelspoort (North-West Province) on Saturday 04 June and Sunday 05 June 2022 respectively. “We are … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2022 Fedhealth Magalies Monster MTB Classic and Fedhealth Platinum Trail Run!
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Leyton Fourie victorious overall
Killarney – Cape Town. The famed Killarney race circuit with Table Mountain as a backdrop played host to one of the most intense title fights in the history of the 25-year old Volkswagen Polo Cup. After the two final races, just three points separated the two title rivals.Johannesburg driver Leyton Fourie came to Cape Town with a lead of 17 championship points that he earned throughout the previous six events across South Africa. Under most circumstances, 17 points might sound like it’s enough, … [Read more...] about Leyton Fourie victorious overall
Leyton Fourie victorious overall
Killarney – Cape Town. The famed Killarney race circuit with Table Mountain as a backdrop played host to one of the most intense title fights in the history of the 25-year old Volkswagen Polo Cup. After the two final races, just three points separated the two title rivals.Johannesburg driver Leyton Fourie came to Cape Town with a lead of 17 championship points that he earned throughout the previous six events across South Africa. Under most circumstances, 17 points might sound like it’s enough, … [Read more...] about Leyton Fourie victorious overall
Monster Energy’s Sean “Suga” O’Malley Knocks Out Raulian Paiva at UFC…
Monster Energy’s Sean “Suga” O’Malley Knocks Out Raulian Paiva at UFC 269 “I haven’t grappled or sparred in three weeks. I was lying in bed one night, 99 percent sure I was going to pull out of this fight.” – Sean O’Malley LAS VEGAS (PRWEB) December 13, 2021 He can’t be stopped! Monster Energy congratulates Sean “Suga” O’Malley on defeating Raulian Paiva at UFC 269 in Las Vegas on Saturday night. In the Main Card fight in the bantamweight division, the 27-year-old from Helena, Montana … [Read more...] about Monster Energy’s Sean “Suga” O’Malley Knocks Out Raulian Paiva at UFC…
Overberg MTB Events adds brand new Plett mountain bike event to calendar
The events that will be hosted by Overberg MTB Events in 2022. Photo: SuppliedOverberg MTB Events will bring the art and love of mountain biking to Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, when it hosts the inaugural Sky Villa Trans Plett MTB Classic. This two-day stage event, which kicks off with a prologue on March 11, 2022, takes place at the world class boutique hotel Sky Villa. The 18km prologue starts at the Sky Villa hotel. Riders will experience a few challenging climbs that will take them right … [Read more...] about Overberg MTB Events adds brand new Plett mountain bike event to calendar
Capital Side Named For Saracens Opener
Head Coach Mike Blair today named the Edinburgh Rugby squad for tomorrow’s EPCR Challenge Cup Round 1 clash with Saracens at StoneX Stadium (Saturday 11 December, kick-off 3.15pm) – streamed live at epcrugby.tvThe team selection includes several changes to the side that claimed a bonus-point win against Benetton last weekend as Scotland internationalists Mark Bennett, Pierre Schoeman, Stuart McInally, WP Nel and Marshall Sykes all return to the starting XV for the European opener. Back row duo … [Read more...] about Capital Side Named For Saracens Opener
Price named captain on 100th appearance
Ali Price will captain Glasgow Warriors for the first time in Sunday’s Heineken Champions Cup opener against La Rochelle, on an afternoon that will also see the scrum-half reach a century of appearances in Glasgow colours.The 28-year-old leads the squad as Ryan Wilson follows COVID protocols, with club co-captain Fraser Brown also still recovering from an injury sustained earlier this season. An unchanged front-row sees Oli Kebble and Zander Fagerson once again pack down either side of George … [Read more...] about Price named captain on 100th appearance
January kick off for Carling Currie Cup
The Carling Currie Cup will kick off next month with a seven-team Premier Division, following an online meeting of the General Council of the South African Rugby Union on Friday.The Council rejected a proposal from Eastern Province that they be incorporated into the top-flight immediately. However, Council approved a motion that the top South African team in the First Division be automatically promoted to the Premier Division at the end of the 2022 Carling Currie Cup season, creating an … [Read more...] about January kick off for Carling Currie Cup
Springbok stars lead SA Rugby Awards nominations for 2021
Five star Springboks – Lukhanyo Am, Damian de Allende, Eben Etzebeth, Siya Kolisi and Makazole Mapimpi – are up against each other for the coveted SA Rugby Player of the Year award for 2021 after earning the most votes in the annual nomination process.SA Rugby announced the nominees in eight categories on Friday. All the winners will be named in 2022, when two new awards recognizing women’s rugby will be announced, the Springbok Women’s and Provincial Women’s Players of the Year, as well as the … [Read more...] about Springbok stars lead SA Rugby Awards nominations for 2021
Aggregate Format Returns For 1872 Cup
The winner of the world’s oldest inter-city rugby rivalry will be determined by aggregate format it was confirmed today.Glasgow Warriors host Edinburgh Rugby in the opening leg of the 1872 Cup on Monday 27 December at Scotstoun (kick-off 7pm) in round 8 of the United Rugby Championship. Tens of thousands are then expected as the sides meet again for the decisive match at the home of Scottish Rugby, BT Murrayfield Stadium, a week later in the New Year (Sunday 2 January, kick-off 2pm). The fixture … [Read more...] about Aggregate Format Returns For 1872 Cup
Henning Appointed URC’s Head Of Match Officials
Tappe Henning has been appointed Head of Match Officials for the United Rugby Championship and is eager to spearhead a ‘collaborative approach’ between referees and coaches to encourage positive play.The South African succeeds Greg Garner, who served as the league’s Elite Referee Manager since 2017 and will be responsible for overseeing match official selections for URC fixtures, leading the review and analysis process alongside the five union referee managers from across the URC and identifying … [Read more...] about Henning Appointed URC’s Head Of Match Officials
South Africa and Canada to join Men’s FIH Hockey Pro League
Meeting today virtually for the last time of the year, the Executive Board (EB) of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) approved the participation of South Africa and Canada in the third edition of the Men’s FIH Hockey Pro League. As informed earlier, this participation is temporary and limited to this edition only. Both teams replace Australia and New Zealand, who had to pull out of the current season due to COVID-related international travel constraints.“It’s great that both South Africa … [Read more...] about South Africa and Canada to join Men’s FIH Hockey Pro League
MMA Nutrition Sponsors the Largest Mixed Martial Arts Gym in the US:…
LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) December 06, 2021 MMA Nutrition, the peak performance enhancer for everyday athletes, recently announced that they will be sponsoring the largest mixed martial arts gym in the US. Blackhouse MMA is underway and is generating attention across the US. It is to be state of the art and bring in the top performers and coaches. MMA Nutrition is one of the main sponsors, believing in bringing the MMA sport to more people. This is just one project of many that MMA Nutrition is … [Read more...] about MMA Nutrition Sponsors the Largest Mixed Martial Arts Gym in the US:…
Rugby: Match Official Panels for 2022
The SA Rugby match official panels for 2022 were confirmed on Friday, with 22 referees named on the National Panel following a virtual selection and grading meeting by the SA Rugby Referees Department and the South African Rugby Referees Association Executive, for what will be a very busy local season next year.Panels were not named for 2021, due to the stop-start nature of the local season, and there has subsequently been changes following the selection meeting. Stepping down is Jaco Pretorius … [Read more...] about Rugby: Match Official Panels for 2022
First Appearances for Orie and Senatla
Lock Marvin Orie and wing Seabelo Senatla will make their first appearances of the season for the DHL Stormers in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter with the Emirates Lions at DHL Stadium on Saturday.Springbok Orie was with the national squad for the first four matches of the season, while speedster Senatla makes his return from injury in the clash against the Johannesburg side which kicks off at 17h00 (SAST) on Saturday. Orie starts in the second row alongside captain Salmaan … [Read more...] about First Appearances for Orie and Senatla
