In 2011 Port Elizabeth, South African cricket player Wayne Parnell shot an ad for PETA India, calling for a ban on the use of animals in circuses. Parnell followed that ad up with another one against zoos saying; ""We all love our freedom and own space, and that's no different for animals", said Parnell. "Instead of seeing them locked up in cages, I'd prefer to see them running through the fields in the wild. I encourage people to protect animals' natural habitat and let … [Read more...] about Wayne Parnell behind bars
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Parnell Juggernaut Continues
Wayne Parnell underlined his all-round ability as he struck a career-best 129 to give the Chevrolet Warriors a 54-run victory on the Duckworth-Lewis method over the bizhub Highveld Lions on Wednesday night. Parnell had claimed a career-best haul of 6 for 51 in Saturday’s victory over the Chevrolet Knights, and this time he improved his highest List A score after opening the batting in place of Vuyisa Makhaphela. The Proteas all-rounder shared a 155-run stand for the first wicket with … [Read more...] about Parnell Juggernaut Continues
Proteas get Zuma Send Off
President Jacob Zuma urged the Proteas to win the 2011 World Cricket Cup trophy for former President Nelson Mandela. Zuma gave the players an official send-off and wished them luck on Tuesday before they left for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 in Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka. "We will support you to the final until you bring the trophy back and hand it over to President Nelson Mandela. Cricket is a national asset and the nation is fully behind you, as your victory is our victory as the … [Read more...] about Proteas get Zuma Send Off
