by Tammi | Aug 15, 2025 | Columns
Gary Lemke looks ahead towards a jam-packed sporting weekend as Dricus du Plessis faces his biggest UFC test, and the Springboks welcome the Wallabies to Ellis Park. DU PLESSIS READY FOR BIGGEST TEST When it comes to elite fighting, the adage “a good big ‘un will beat...
by Tammi | Jul 1, 2025 | Columns
Gary Lemke looks back at a jam-packed sporting weekend as an experimental Springbok side blew away the Barbarians, while three newcomers shone for the Proteas on Test debut. IN THE UK, IT WOULD BE ARISE SIR RASSIE The final margin was a record 47 points – we thought...
by Tammi | Jun 30, 2025 | Columns
Mamelodi Sundowns returned from the Club World Cup after a brave performance against Fluminense, while Cristiano Ronaldo extended his stay in Saudi Arabia. SUNDOWNS BACK WITH HEADS HIGH (AND R222M) Sundowns return from the Fifa Club World Cup with their heads held...
by Tammi | Jun 28, 2025 | Columns
Gary Lemke looks ahead towards a jam-packed sporting weekend as recent Test world champions the Proteas face Zimbabwe in a two-Test series, while the Springboks face the Barbarians in Cape Town. FROM LORD’S TO BULAWAYO FOR PROTEAS World champions South Africa embark...
by Tammi | Nov 16, 2024 | Columns
Gary Lemke looks ahead to a jam-packed sporting weekend as former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson is set to fight Youtuber Jake Paul, while the Springboks will face England at Twickenham. BOXING’S BLACK EYE AS TYSON ‘FIGHTS’ PAUL In the early hours of Saturday,...
by Tammi | Nov 16, 2024 | Columns
Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal is hailed as the most exciting young talent, while Brentford are yet to keep a clean sheet despite a strong start to the season. YAMAL RATES AS MOST VALUABLE YOUNG TALENT The Swiss-based research group CIES Football Observatory is...
