News24 | SA golfer Jarvis in line for Alfred Dunhill title in Scotland (opens on the publisher’s site)
Casey Jarvis moved a step closer to winning the Alfred Dunhill Championship after building a two-stroke lead heading into the final round.
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News24 | SA’s Jarvis relishing St Andrews test after taking Alfred Dunhill lead (opens on the publisher’s site)
Casey Jarvis is looking forward to the test posed by playing at St Andrews’ Old Course over the weekend after taking a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Alfred Dunhill Championship.
News24 | England’s Carse charged by cricket body over nightclub incident (opens on the publisher’s site)
England bowler Brydon Carse has been charged with breaching the England and Wales Cricket Board’s conduct regulations following a nightclub incident.
News24 | Cancer survivor Maddinson earns Australia Test call-up for South Africa series (opens on the publisher’s site)
Australia have added Nic Maddinson to their test squad for the three-match series against South Africa, putting the 34-year-old batter in contention for a remarkable comeback little more than a year after undergoing treatment for testicular cancer.
News24 | Former Wallabies hooker diagnosed with motor neurone disease (opens on the publisher’s site)
Former Australia hooker Nathan Charles, who overcame cystic fibrosis to compete in the professional contact sport, has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease, with the 37-year-old describing the news as “extremely challenging and overwhelming”.
News24 | ‘This is not cricket’: India coach not impressed by pitch despite their mammoth ODI run-chase (opens on the publisher’s site)
India coach Gautam Gambhir said the batting-friendly pitch in Guwahati was unfair on bowlers after his side completed the second-highest successful chase in one-day international history on Wednesday.
News24 | SEE | The eight stadiums to host 2027 Rugby World Cup games (opens on the publisher’s site)
The 2027 Rugby World Cup will be held in Australia from 1 October to 13 November and games will be played across eight stadiums.
News24 | Ronaldo leaves Portugal training camp after coach says he is dropped (opens on the publisher’s site)
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo announced on Wednesday that he had left the team’s training camp in Denmark after coach Jorge Jesus told reporters that the striker would be dropped for their next match.
News24 | Mongalo relishes Sharks test against Leinster’s ‘godfather of defence’ Nienaber (opens on the publisher’s site)
Sharks defence coach Joey Mongalo is looking forward to testing his defensive karate against Jacques Nienaber’s seasoned defensive kung-fu when the Sharks and Leinster meet in their United Rugby Championship clash on Saturday.
News24 | FIFA accuses UEFA of ‘misinformation’ campaign in bid for World Cup papers (opens on the publisher’s site)
FIFA has accused European football’s governing body UEFA of a “misinformation” campaign in its bid to access documents related to Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell off parts of the World Cup.
News24 | All Blacks name veteran Taylor captain for Bledisloe Cup as Mo’unga seizes No 10 jersey (opens on the publisher’s site)
Richie Mo’unga will have the chance to take ownership of the All Blacks No 10 jersey after Dave Rennie named his squad on Tuesday for two Tests against Australia next month.
News24 | SA golfer Alexander continues LET rise after capturing Ladies Italian Open title (opens on the publisher’s site)
SA golfer Casandra Alexander moved into a commanding lead of the LET Order of Merit after sealing her third Ladies European Tour title at the Italian Open at Golf Club Milano.
News24 | USA rallies to capture 11th consecutive Presidents Cup (opens on the publisher’s site)
The United States made a stunning rally to capture an 11th consecutive Presidents Cup on Sunday, defeating the Internationals 17-13 in a victory dedicated to US President Donald Trump.
News24 | Zverev’s dream tennis season continues as he steers Europe to Laver Cup title (opens on the publisher’s site)
World number two Alexander Zverev sealed Team Europe’s record-extending sixth Laver Cup title with a straight-sets victory over American Learner Tien, giving them a 13-5 win against Team World at London’s O2 Arena on Sunday.
News24 | ‘We are working hard to diversify our income’, says Moseki as Cricket SA reports R440.6m loss (opens on the publisher’s site)
Cricket South Africa (CSA) reported a net loss of R440.6 million for the 2025/26 financial year but for the last four years, accumulated revenue of R4.836 billion and a cumulative net profit of R492.9 million in the period.
News24 | Internationals take 7-3 Presidents Cup lead after foursomes sweep (opens on the publisher’s site)
The Internationals completed a sensational foursomes clean sweep on Friday to surge into a commanding 7-3 lead over the United States at the Presidents Cup.
News24 | Forgotten Wallaby refusing to close door on home Rugby World Cup (opens on the publisher’s site)
Australia centre Reece Hodge says he would never refuse a call-up before next year’s Rugby World Cup on home soil despite playing just seven club games in three years.
News24 | Bezuidenhout relishing lone SA role at Presidents Cup: ‘It’s going to be a fun week’ (opens on the publisher’s site)
Christiaan Bezuidenhout is the only South African player in the ranks of the International team which is chasing a piece of history at the 16th Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club in Illinois.
News24 | Wiese’s 50th Test: A hardman Boks can’t do without, says Vermeulen (opens on the publisher’s site)
SA Rugby mobi-unit coach Duane Vermeulen said Jasper Wiese still has plenty to give as a Springbok number eight as the Upington-born hardman reaches his 50th Test when the Boks face the Wallabies in Perth on Sunday.
News24 | Ex-Proteas batter Ingram retires from professional cricket, takes up coaching role at UK club (opens on the publisher’s site)
Former Proteas top-order batter Colin Ingram has called time on his professional cricket career at Welsh side Glamorgan.
News24 | WRAP | First Class Series: ‘Massive’ first win for Cobras after dramatic Dolphins finale (opens on the publisher’s site)
Western Province Cobras claimed a dramatic 44-run victory over the Dolphins at Newlands in the First Class Series on Sunday, in the only match where a winner and loser were declared in the second round.
News24 | Presidents Cup snub fuels Spaun to victory at Wentworth: ‘A huge chip on my shoulder’ (opens on the publisher’s site)
JJ Spaun birdied four of the final five holes to claim the European Tour’s PGA Championship on Sunday with Rory McIlroy among those tied for second.
News24 | ‘Congratulations’: Mourinho blames ref committee for Real Madrid derby defeat (opens on the publisher’s site)
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho lashed out at Spain’s refereeing committee after Los Blancos lost 2-1 at Atletico Madrid on Sunday in a La Liga derby clash.
News24 | ‘It has to stop’: Runners protest women’s murders in Kempton Park (opens on the publisher’s site)
Hundreds of runners gathered on Saturday in Kempton Park, near Johannesburg, where the body of a 38-year-old mother was discovered earlier this month - one of nine women to be murdered in the district in two months.