The Clipper Round the World Race, which is due to stop in Cape Town, has announced a deal with the South Beach Yacht Club (SBYC) in San Francisco which will see the yachts go through the city next April. read more
Entries are open for the i-Cycle Durban Grand Prix and Interprov track cycling events, which will be taking place in Durban from 6th -7th July 2013. read more
Rugby Travel and Hospitality (RTH), the official travel provider to the Rugby World Cup 2015, has revealed that over 400 global tour operators have confirmed their interest in becoming travel agent partners to the event. read more
The mid-year edition of the Investec International Rugby Academy is scheduled to take place in Glenwood, Durban from 23rd – 29th June, with 27 international and local coaches, current and past players set to take part and help coach attendees. read more
adidas and Chelsea FC have continued their ‘it’s blue, what else matters’ campaign after revealing the new away kit for the forthcoming 2013/14 season. read more
South African golfer Brandon Stone has announced that he has both turned professional and appointed IMG, the global sports, fashion and media company, for exclusive worldwide management and marketing representation. read more
Entries for the 2014 Absa Cape Epic, now in its eleventh year, have closed. The first round of tickets for the event sold out within 34 seconds. read more
Barclays Premier League champions Manchester United have released its new home shirt for 2013/14, available from today, with the return of the black collar made famous by Eric Cantona in the 1990s. read more
Cape Town is set to host the Cape Town Corporate Games which will take place from 6th – 9th June at the V&A Waterfront and other supporting venues throughout Cape Town. read more
Xterra Warriors in the making can now be part of the action of the Totalsports Xterra Pezula presented by Rehidrat Sport by taking part in the new Totalsports Xterra Pezula Kids Race on 3rd July. read more
London has been confirmed as the host city of the 2013-14 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, with the event set to start and finish in the city. read more
Cyclists will get there last chance to compete in this year’s FedGroup Berg & Bush mountain bike race today, as entries close for the event. read more
Organisers have announced that entries for the third annual ISUZU Ride the Rock: Cederberg MTB Multi Stage Race will open on 7th June. read more
Tickets are now on sale for the 2013 Carling Black Label Cup derby between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates to be staged at the FNB Stadium on Saturday 27th July. read more
FIFA has announced that the first set of tickets for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil will go on sale on 20th August. read more
Pacesetter Vlam Pieterse, along with the Spike Laubscher and Frans Campher will lead the 12-Hour Bus as part of the Runner’s World Pacesetters Team at this year’s Comrades Marathon. read more
Event organisers at the New Balance IMPI Challenge have decided to introduce a second event, the New Balance IMPI Challenge GP#2 at Van Gaalens Cheese Farm, Hartbeespoort. read more
Entries for the Totalsports Ladies Races opened this week, with events planned in Durban, Stellenbosch and Johannesburg. read more
Over 1,500 mountain biking fans gathered in Buffelspoort on 25th May to take on the ProNutro Magalies Monster MTB Classic presented by ISUZU. read more
adidas has launched the 'adidas lab', the first in a series of events that will showcase adidas products of the past, present and future. Taking place over the UEFA Champions League Final weekend at Victoria House, London, the first event focused on innovation in football. read more
After its inaugural event in 2012, Robben Island’s very own triathlon, the Tri-Rock Robben Island, is back on the 12th October and entries are selling fast. read more
Manchester City Football Club has kicked-off its week-long New York Tour with the unveiling of the team’s new 2013/14 home kit, just days after announcing a partnership with the Yankees, the city’s legendary baseball team, that will see the two sporting powerhouses join forces to create a new Major League Soccer franchise, the New York City… read more
Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber has announced a partnership between Manchester City FC and the New York Yankees, which will see the outgoing Premier League Champions and the legendary baseball team form a new MLS franchise. read more
adidas has revealed a new campaign to celebrate the forthcoming UEFA Champions League Final on Saturday at Wembley. Themed around the visualisation of player performance data during this season’s competition, the campaign features animations created via motion capture which will be visualised through CGI - communicating the journey from the… read more
South Africa’s one-day race cycling race, the BESTmed Jock Cycle Classique, will take a detour onto a brand-new route for its 30th edition on 20th July. read more
Nike has unveiled its first England home kit for 2013, to mark the 150-year anniversary of the Football Association, with the first official sighting of the strip revealed via an image posted on Twitter by England midfielder Jack Wilshere. But the picture was not of the Arsenal midfielder, who many believe to be a future England captain, instead… read more
The ProNutro Magalies Monster MTB Classic presented by ISUZU is set to return to the ATKV Buffelspoort (North West Province) on 25th May 2013. read more
adidas has unveiled Nitrocharge, a new energy-retaining football boot designed for the next generation of footballer that follows the legacy of the existing predator, adipure & f50 ranges. read more
The town of Oudtshoorn and the South Western District (SWD) Cycling Association is preparing to welcome young cyclists for the third annual Cycling SA Youth Festival, which will take place from 24th -27th June. read more
Co-founder Tim Murphy has revealed the details of the Haile Gebrselassie Marathon, which will debut in Hawassa, Ethiopia on 20th October. read more
As fans put the final touches to their safari outfits ahead of this weekend’s Marriott London Sevens, the 12 captains and coaches set to take part have officially launched the tournament, with ticket sales already well over the 100,000 mark. read more
Fresh from his success at the Old Mutual joBerg2c, Olympic gold medallist Matthew Brittain is set take on the CM Knysna 200 mountain bike race next month. read more
Whether at the Sharks or at the Springboks, I am going to push for a place to start.
Bismarck du Plessis is ready for his return into the Springbok side after 10 months out with injury.
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