Three Lovely Tries From This Weekend’s Rugby Action [Videos]
To brighten your spirits this Monday, here’s your reminder that today is day 674 of 1 449 as rugby world champions. Let’s enjoy some high-quality tries.
Worrying Study Into Professional Rugby’s Immediate Impact On The Brain
A study published this week says that even a single season of professional rugby can result in a decline in brain function.
Friday Morning Spice
Cape Town’s own stock exchange. WhatsApp’s massive fine. NZ supermarket attack. Alan Turing the gambler. German heist arrests. Em Rata’s runway return.
Thursday Morning Spice
New Paris speed limit. Climbing photos from ‘beyond the grave’. Can plants talk? Ronaldo breaks record. Joe Rogan has COVID-19. Inside R. Kelly’s marriage to Aaliyah.
One Dale Steyn Stat That Comes From Way Out Of Left Field
You know how many wickets Dale took, and his test match strike rate was second to none, but other stats have flown under the radar for years.
Wednesday Morning Spice
Zuma dodges doctor. Day one under Taliban control. ANC’s election Hail Mary. UK’s most famous alpaca euthanised. Monaco royal marriage on the rocks.
Watch Greg Minnaar’s Incredible Downhill World Champion Ride [Video]
At the age of 39, Minnaar claimed his fourth World Downhill Championships with an incredible ride on the trickiest and most demanding of tracks.
Tuesday Morning Spice
New COVID-19 variant detected in SA. Last US plane leaves Afghanistan. SA travel restrictions eased. Harry’s reunion with the Queen.
The Massive Leap That Landed Ntando Mahlangu A Paralympic Gold Medal [Videos]
Mahlangu was born with tibial hemimelia, a very rare disease, and in 2012 made the decision to amputate both legs.
Thursday Morning Spice
Yakuza boss’ sinister threat. OnlyFans reverses course on porn ban. SA’s worst municipalities. Ronaldo to Man City? Princess Charlene’s awkward reunion with Albert.
Wednesday Morning Spice
Vaccinology expert tells Tim Noakes to get refund. Anatomy of a R400m Pretoria coke bust. Charlie Watts dies. Kanye wants to change name. Demi’s still got it.
Total Chaos As Fans Attack Players During French Football Match [Videos]
An ugly brawl broke out in the 75th minute of the match between Nice and Olympique Marseille on Sunday. Bottles were flung, punches were thrown, and the match was eventually abandoned.
Tuesday Morning Spice
Pfizer vaccine FDA approved. Trump’s border wall in bits. Tortoise filmed hunting. Rugby Championship saved. Scherzinger’s bikini workout.
One Of The Finest Crowd Catches You’ll Ever See [Video]
There’s something about a quality catch from a fellow supporter that gets a cricket crowd all riled up.
Friday Morning Spice
OnlyFans bans porn. Taliban ‘door-to-door manhunt’. How Rolex became premier watch brand. Rugby Championship in disarray. R Kelly’s girl scout fetish.
Wednesday Morning Spice
Wiese and Jooste battle over Lanzerac. SA’s semigration problem. Fake vaccine cards on eBay. Taliban leadership explained. R Kelly’s day of reckoning.
Tuesday Morning Spice
Bob Dylan accused of sexually abusing child. Full list of vaccine walk-in sites. Five countries pushing for tough Rassie punishment. Barbra Streisand didn’t like ‘A Star is Born’ at all.
Brad Binder Pulled Off A Truly Incredible Win Yesterday [Videos]
The sport’s official website calls it “undoubtedly the wildest race we’ve ever seen” as heavy rain in the final few laps caused havoc.
Wonderful Story Of Olympic Gold Medallist And The Taxi Fare That Saved His Dream [Video]
Years of hard work, training, and dedication almost came to nothing when Hansle Parchment showed up at the wrong venue.
Thursday Morning Spice
Greek island devoured by flames. SA’s three lockdown scenarios. Odds of asteroid hitting Earth increase. Schumacher’s health. Bella’s pink bikini.
NZ Rugby Scribe Under Fire For Salty Criticism Of Springboks
Rassie Erasmus and New Zealand rugby scribe Ben Smith have already traded blows on Twitter. Now the latter has called the Boks “an above-average team”.
Wednesday Morning Spice
Messi to PSG official. Zuma trial postponed. Disappearing Mars rock sample. Bitcoin on the way to $100k? Fake vaccine cards. Bam Margera sues Jackass.
Olympic Wrap: Best Stats, Photos, And Dodgy Behaviour [Video]
The US topped the medal table, San Marino can be very proud, and a French marathon runner is under fire for what some say is unacceptable behaviour.
Naturally, Imran Tahir Went Bonkers After His Hat-Trick Last Night [Video]
Immy became the first man to take a hat-trick in The Hundred tournament, celebrating with his trademark verve and vigour.
Tuesday Morning Spice
Prince Andrew sued. London anti-vaxxers storm wrong building. Inside the Medupi explosion. No bonuses for SA medallists. Charlize on a boat.
Ozzie Skateboarder Wipes Out Cameraman [Video]
17-year-old Ozzie Kieran Woolley took out a cameraman during the men’s skateboarding park event, but all ended well between the pair.
Thursday Morning Spice
Gates on Epstein relationship. More lies from SA crypto bros. 12-year-old wins Olympic medal. Miss SA finalists. Seth Rogen wasn’t kidnapped.
They Reckon This Was The Greatest Race In Olympic History [Videos]
That’s the face you make when you smash the world record, in what many are now calling the greatest race in Olympic history.
SA Rugby Will Come Out Swinging To Defend Rassie
World Rugby has confirmed that both Erasmus and SA Rugby will face an independent misconduct hearing. Neither plan on going down without a serious fight.
Wednesday Morning Spice
Tension boiling over in Sea Point. Another Digital Vibes shocker. Kim Jong Un Band-Aid sparks rumours. Ozzie Olympians’ rowdy flight. R. Kelly broke and overweight.