1927: The Harlem Globetrotters, one of the world’s best-known basketball teams, played their first road game in Hinckley, Illinois. 1942: Russian weightlifter Vasily Alexeev, who set 80 official world ...

South African teenage sprint sensation Bayanda Walaza played a big part in the SA 4x100 team’s silver medal-winning performance at the Paris Olympic Games. He had gone to the games as a reserve, but ...

The country’s Sevens Rugby team, the Blitzboks, got the ball rolling for Team South Africa when they survived a late comeback by Australia to claim South Africa’s first Olympic medal, winning the ...

South Africa's Caster Semenya competes in the women's 800m during the IAAF Diamond League competition in Doha on May 3, 2019. In The Race to Be Myself, Mokgadi Caster Semenya states that she joined ...

The Paris Olympics saw Khelif win a gold medal in the women’s 66kg division ... wrapped up in a larger debate about whether transgender women should play in women’s sports, which was a huge media ...

Imane Khelif of Algeria finished third in the voting for the Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year, trailing only WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark and triple-gold Olympic gymnast Simone Biles.

On that occasion, Caster Semenya and two other DSD competitors reached the podium in the women's 800 metres, sparking widespread debate about fairness in competition. As a result, Coe implemented ...

Since the media statement hit the public on Caster Semenya in August 2009, our department has been in constant engagement ... Because Caster has been found to be innocent of any wrong, she will then - ...

Colin Jackson never won a gold medal at the Olympics ... displacing the great South African, Caster Semenya. Hodgkinson began her season in mid-May racing over 400m in Italy and, having already ...

Colin Jackson never won a gold medal at the Olympics. But for Keely ... displacing the great South African, Caster Semenya. Hodgkinson began her season in mid-May racing over 400m in Italy and, having ...