2024 PEOPLE OF THE YEAR Sportsperson of the Year: Tatjana Smith flies the South African flag in Paris 4 min 0 By Craig Ray and Yanga Sibembe
DEEP TROUBLES Water polo faction lobbies to break away from erring Swimming South Africa 5 min 4 By Keanan Hemmonsbey
ISS TODAY OP-ED Skin in the Games — when are African women athletes woman enough? 5 min 16 By Aimée-Noël Mbiyozo
PARIS 2024 Tatjana Smith wins the 100m breaststroke, nabs South Africa’s first gold 5 min 16 By Keanan Hemmonsbey
PARIS OLYMPICS ANALYSIS Team South Africa can take inspiration from the courageous men’s Sevens medal win 3 min 0 By Keanan Hemmonsbey
THE CONVERSATION Paris Olympics promote sustainability for good reason: Climate change is putting athletes and their sports at risk 5 min 0 By Brian P. McCullough
SECURITY THREAT Saboteurs strike French railways in coordinated attack, causing chaos hours before Olympics ceremony 3 min 8 By Reuters
PARIS GAMES SA Sevens stun New Zealand with heroic defensive display to make it to Olympic semifinals 3 min 8 By Keanan Hemmonsbey
2024 OLYMPICS Paris Games set for spectacular opening amid global political and sporting tension 5 min 7 By Craig Ray
2024 OLYMPIC GAMES Medal contenders from around the world gearing up to make a splash in Paris 4 min 0 By Keanan Hemmonsbey
FALSE STARTS Wayde van Niekerk set for 200m at Paris games while Luxolo Adams continues legal battle for place 5 min 5 By Keanan Hemmonsbey
PARIS BECKONS SA BMX champ Miyanda Maseti prepares to enjoy history-making Olympic ride 5 min 0 By Yanga Sibembe
SMASHING RUN ‘It is the best day of my life’ — Gerda Steyn after breaking another Comrades Marathon record 4 min 10 By Keanan Hemmonsbey
LEAPS AND BOUNDS South African star gymnast Caitlin Rooskrantz to ‘give it my all’ at Paris Olympics 5 min 3 By Yanga Sibembe
THE CONVERSATION Fair play — why children should be treated as a protected class in sport 5 min 0 By Peter Donnelly and Marcus Mazzucco
ATHLETICS SA sprinters finish strongly at World Relays to qualify for Olympics 2 min 0 By Keanan Hemmonsbey
QUEST FOR GOLD ‘Heaviest wave’ in the world beckons Durban surfer Jordy Smith on Olympic debut 5 min 0 By Keanan Hemmonsbey
OLYMPIC STRATEGY French fries on the fly — why the golden arches beckon SA swimming star Erin Gallagher in Paris 5 min 0 By Keanan Hemmonsbey
ATHLETICS SA’s Pillay and Richardson lay down a marker on the track as Olympic Games beckon 3 min 0 By Keanan Hemmonsbey
