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Gilor beats Beere to women's singles title at World Bowls Atlantic Championships

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Israel's Ruti Gilor beat Guernsey's Lucy Beere in the women's singles final as action continued today at the World Bowls Atlantic Championships in Cardiff.

semi-finalists, shared third place.The women's fours final was also held today with hosts Wales defeating South Africa

15-9.In men's competition, the pairs and triples finals were won by England and South Africa respectively.Both

victories came at the expense of Scotland with England prevailing 14-13 and South Africa coming out


South African women earn first semi-final place at ITF World Team Cup

  • Wheelchair Tennis

South Africa’s women made history by earning their first semi-final place at the International Tennis Federation World Team Cup wheelchair tennis event in Israel.

South Africa, winners of the World Team Cup African Qualification earlier this year, beat Russia, winner

world number six Kgothatso Montjane, whose wheelchair tennis journey started when she was 19 and South Africa


Canada and United States to clash at ICC Women's Qualifier Americas

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Canada and the United States will go head-to-head for a place at the Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019 and the Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2020 at a three-day event in Fort Lauderdale this week.

join Zimbabwe and Papua New Guinea, who earned berths for the two events at recent qualifiers held in Africa


Austria's men edge past United States on opening day of ITF Wheelchair Tennis World Team Cup

  • Wheelchair Tennis

Veteran Martin Legner led Austria’s men’s team to a 2-1 win over the United States on the opening day of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Wheelchair Tennis World Team Cup in Ramat Hasharon in Israel. 

-0 victories on the first day of round robin competition in Group Three, defeating Israel and South Africa

France.There was also a 3-0 win for the US over Switzerland in Group One.Elsewhere, Thailand and South Africa


Italy, US and Russia set to send biggest delegations for Naples 2019 Summer Universiade

  • Summer World University Games

Italy, the United States and Russia are due to send the largest delegations when Naples hosts the Summer Universiade in July.

in Italy ©FISUAustralia's total is 250, making them the biggest-hitting Oceania country, while South Africa

leads the way for Africa on 160.At the other end of the spectrum, some 20 countries have three delegates



Athletics South Africa to appeal Semenya testosterone ruling

  • Athletics

Athletics South Africa (ASA) will lodge an appeal against the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s (CAS)

was naturally occurring and so to ban her would be unfair.A spokesman for Sport and Recreation South Africa

insisting she would "once again rise above and continue to inspire young women and athletes in South Africa


South Africa continue fine start at World Bowls Atlantic Championships

  • Non-Olympic Sports

South Africa continued to enjoy success at the World Bowls Atlantic Championships in Wales in both the

’s Maggie Holmes, before overcoming Brazil’s Fernanda Spelta 21-5.Piketh’s efforts have place South Africa

top of the section one standings in the women’s singles, following six wins and one defeat.South Africa

England.The women’s fours event sees Jacqui Van Rensburg, Nici Neal, Esmé Kruger, Anneke Snyman of South Africa


Meet the candidates vying to become the next WADA President

  • The Big Read

Sir Craig Reedie was keen to highlight the changes the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) had made during his tenure as President at the Annual Symposium in Lausanne in March.

Bańka’s main aims is to increase the number of WADA accredited laboratories worldwide and especially in Africa

standards for the whole world but it is difficult to put them together in a third-world country, such as in Africa