Ten-time marathon world champion Hank McGregor was among the winners as South Africa enjoyed plenty of

McGregor triumphed in a 24 kilometres race in the south of the island from Sancho beach at Bel Ombre

24km course today off the coast of Mauritius ©SurfSkiMauritiusWorld champion Hayley Nixon completed a South

a London 2012 bronze medal winner in the K1 500 metres canoe sprint, and Kyéta Purchase, to seal a South

Britain's Antony Cotterill and David Wagner of the United States clinched their second career title together as they won the quad doubles crown at the Swiss Open in Geneva.

Open de L’ile de Re tournament.In the women's singles event, defending champion Kgothatso Montjane of South

Africa progressed to the final by defeating Dutchwoman Michaela Spaanstra 6-3, 6-3.Lucy Shuker stands

Defending champions Japan will seek a third title when the Junior Men's Softball World Championships are due to begin in Prince Albert in Canada's Saskatchewan Provice tomorrow.

also tasted victory in 2012 and 2014.The heavily favoured trio will lock horns with Mexico, Denmark, South

Africa and India in a seven-strong group.Hosts Canada will be seeking a repeat of their 1993 victory

Bangladesh and Ireland start as favourites to book their International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's World Twenty20 place at the qualifying tournament beginning in The Netherlands tomorrow.

Twenty20.Both finalists from the tournament will join Australia, England, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, South

Africa, Sri Lanka and host West Indies at the ICC Women's World Twenty20, due to be held in Antigua

The United States’ David Wagner will meet Brazil’s Ymanitu Silva in the quad singles final at the Swiss Open after the world number one and top seed moved to within one match win of clinching a 12th title in Geneva.

and Sombut Yampapha 6-4, 6-0.In the women’s singles event, defending champion Kgothatso Montjane of South

Africa found herself a set down and needing to win a second set tie-break in her quarter-final against

A home team lacking many of its major stars has been named today for the Athletics World Cup in London next weekend.

another high profile absentee.United States, Great Britain, Poland, China, Germany, France, Jamaica and South

Africa are set to appear at the revamped team event.They will compete across field events and every

Who will win this weird, occasionally wonderful, and still wide-open football World Cup?

quietly confident that England would do better than in the last two attempts with sorry sorties into South

Africa and Brazil.However, one can imagine him saying to his deflated team at full time against Colombia

Italy’s Alberto Corradi will meet defending champion David Wagner in the quad singles semi-finals at the Swiss Open after beating third seed Antony Cotterill in Geneva today.

 Second seed Kgothatso Montjane of South Africa opened her Swiss Open title defence in fine form

David Richardson will step down as chief executive of the International Cricket Council (ICC) after next year's World Cup, it has been confirmed.

The South African has held the role since 2012 when he was promoted from general manager at the Dubai-based

world governing body.Richardson, who played in 42 Test matches for South Africa, claimed the time was

Netball New Zealand has officially submitted a bid to host the 2023 World Cup.

documents outlining a vision for an Auckland tournament to the International Netball Federation.South Africa

The competition has already been held in New Zealand three times before, whereas South Africa has never

The five automatic qualifiers for next year's World Cup have been confirmed by the International Netball Federation after the organisation updated its rankings.

England who gained an automatic berth.Top ranked country Australia, fourth ranked Jamaica, fifth ranked South

Africa and sixth ranked Malawi have also confirmed their places.England have moved above New Zealand

Eleven-time World Surf League champion Kelly Slater is due to return to competition at the J-Bay Open beginning tomorrow in the Eastern Cape.

Action is due to take place over 12 days on Jeffrey's Bay in South Africa - a venue which boasts about

President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), has met with Athletics South

Africa counterpart Aleck Skhosana to defend their new female classification rule, which could see double

with differences of sexual development (DSD has caused significant controversy as it could prevent South

the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) and her decision has since been formally backed by Athletics South

Africa, who have also lodged an appeal.The Johannesburg-based organisation ProBonoMatters, meanwhile

the regulation has been brought in "to ensure fair and meaningful competition for all".The ability of South

Africa consider the regulation fair as her advantage has occurred naturally.Both sides have now agreed

Real estate company Domain has signed on as the title sponsor of the Australian cricket team's home Test series to replace Magellan, who terminated their contract early following the ball-tampering scandal.

role in an orchestrated plot to tamper with the ball during the third day of the third Test against South

Africa in Cape Town, before head coach Darren Lehmann announced he would step down.Bancroft, captured

South Africa's Sport and Recreation Minister Tokozile Xasa has backed the country's bid to host the 2023

Netball South Africa (NSA) were due to submit their formal bid to the International Netball Federation

 Bongiwe Msomi said the team's performances lifted, when South Africa played at home in the 2017

 If South Africa were to be awarded the competition, it is claimed the event would bring 120,000

Africa would be big for the whole continent.

Africa and by extension Africa, where netball has a massive participation and audience following," she