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The month of July is quite special on the South African calendar. Not only is it a month that celebrates service leaders...

This year’s SA Sports Awards took place in Bloemfontein on Sunday evening. The awards acknowledge local sporting heroes who have excelled in their respective...

Bianca Zoonekynd won gold at the 2017 Trampoline World Championships in Bulgaria. She's now looking for funding to get more local talent into competitions. Brand...

Coming off a great sporting year in which he upset a world leader and raced up the rankings, South African tennis player Kevin Anderson has been nominated by the ATP World Tour as one of 20 outstanding players of 2015 - and he needs his fans to help vote him into the top spot.

Coming off a great sporting year in which he upset a world leader and raced up the rankings, South African tennis player Kevin Anderson has been nominated by the ATP World Tour as one of 20 outstanding players of 2015 - and he needs his fans to help vote him into the top spot.

elson Mandela has been inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame for using the sport as a way to build a divided nation. The ceremony took place on Saturday, ahead of the Springboks' taking on - and beating - Scotland in a Pool B group match in the Rugby World Cup.

Super Rugby next year promises to bring more excitement as two new entrants make their debut in the competition. South Africa's Cheetahs will play at home against an Argentinian team at the start of the competition, while another local side, the Lions, will face the Japanese in Tokyo.

In naming his chosen few, Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer said the 31-member squad that would represent South Africa in the Rugby World Cup would carry the country's hopes on their shoulders. It would be a tough tournament, he cautioned. Jean de Villiers will captain the team.

Well wishes from South Africans poured in on the social media pages of Wayde van Niekerk after he won the gold medal in the 400m race at the IAAF World Championships in Beijing. The athlete shared his moments before and after the event.

Brendan Grace, one of South Africa's best golfers, flew the country's flag high at the PGA Championship, where he came in third after what he termed " a couple of silly mistakes around the turn". But he believes he is coming into his own as a top contender on the world's greens.