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There’s only one Tiger
Every generation holds a special place in history. The 20th century was particularly eventful. Man first started to fly in 1903 and there were two World Wars (1914-1918 and 1939-1945). There were...
Sharks hunting much-needed URC win, Verstappen, Binder racing into the weekend and more!
This week Gary Lemke has look at the much-maligned Sharks needing a win, Max Verstappen to continue dominance Down Under and Brad Binder flying the SA flag high! INTERNATONALS FILL IN THE EPL GAPS...
Arsenal to feel title-race pressure, Kobbie Mainoo bursts onto international scene and more!
It’s squeaky bum time again for title contenders Arsenal, while emerging Man United star Kobbie Mainoo bursts onto the international scene. Gary Lemke highlights a few talking points ahead of the...
Verstappen dominance continues, heavy defeats for Stormers, Sharks and more!
Gary Lemke looks back at a jam-packed sporting weekend as regular scheduling resumed with Red Bull's Max Verstappen continuing his dominance in F1, coastal sides the Sharks and Stormers suffered...
Stormers travel to Bulls, Manchester derby fast-approaching and more!
This week Gary Lemke has look at rivalries renewed as the Stormers face the Bulls, F1 makes a hasty return, Manchester will become the football capital of the weekend and more! CAN THE STORMERS BE...
India over the line, scintillating Scots, Venniker flies SA flag and more!
Gary Lemke looks back at a jam-packed sporting weekend as India survive to take unassailable Test lead, Scotland outmuscle England in Six Nations, a fairytale finish for Venniker and more! YOU...
Gunners to bounce back, Blitzboks in Canada Sevens action and more!
This week Gary Lemke looks at Arsenal aiming to bounce back in the Premier League, Blitzboks in Canada Sevens action, Six Nations taking centre stage and more! CURTAIN COMES DOWN IN THE CAPE They...
Proccie was one of the giants, URC derbies, City blink first and more!
Gary Lemke looks back at a jam-packed sporting weekend by paying tribute to cricket giant Mike Proctor, an exciting URC weekend, Man City drop points and more! PROCCIE WAS ONE OF THE GIANTS One of...
Derbies galore in URC, all eyes in Tiger, Proteas struggles and more!
This week Gary Lemke has look at the upcoming URC matches, Tiger Woods anticipation, Proteas struggles and more! BACK TO SA DERBIES IN URC No Six Nations, no Investec European Champions Cup, but a...
Punters’ Challenge pandemonium, Bafana claim bronze at AFCON, Superbowl nail-biter and more!
Gary Lemke looks back at a jam-packed sporting weekend in which now fewer than 74 people won big in the Punters’ Challenge, Bafana leave AFCON with bronze medal and more! CHIEFS COME OUT ON TOP...
AFCON penalty drama, Premier League’s net-busting campaign and more!
AFCON set for more penalty drama, goalkeepers under siege in Premier League and more! Gary Lemke highlights a few talking points ahead of the weekend’s football. MOMENT OF MADNESS FOR CHELSEA FAN...
Re-emerging Bafana Bafana, Premier League title race set to intensify and more!
RE-EMERGING BAFANA BAFANA, PREMIER LEAGUE TITLE RACE SET TO INTENSIFY AND MORE! This week Gary Lemke has look at the re-emerging Bafana Bafana’s upcoming AFCON swansong, Premier League action...
Gym To Win
Anyone who has even a passing interest in darts will know that the teenager Luke Littler became an overnight sporting sensation when he reached the final of the 2024 World Championships in London....
Bafana dare to dream, tequila bender floors Rashford and more!
Bafana Bafana dare to dream, Luton pull a rabbit out the hat, Rashford's cracking response to bender controversy and more! Gary Lemke's highlights a few talking points ahead of the weekend's...
Below-strength Proteas gear up for Black Caps, Liverpool’s title charge and more!
This week Gary Lemke has look at a below-strength Proteas outfit, Liverpool’s title charge, LIV Golf’s season-opener and more! ‘BIG 3’ DOMINATE SA20 CRICKET We’ve still got this weekend to get...
A Helping Hand
Golf, bloody hell hey? Thriston Lawrence had teed off in the final round of the Joburg Open at Houghton Golf Club with a three-shot lead over Dean Burmester. That lead evaporated just three holes...
Hollywoodbets EPL blog: Joey Barton, Goal Glut, Chelsea And More
‘IT WAS THE BEER’, SAYS BARTON Number of the week? 4. That’s how many pints former footballer turned-manager Joey Barton claims to have had when he first started climbing the hill that he seems...
Festive URC firecracker in Cape Town, heavyweight feast in the east and more ahead of the Christmas weekend!
BULLS HAVE STORMERS HOODOO TO BEAT The United Rugby Championship – as opposed to the European Rugby Champions Cup – resumes this weekend after a three-week break. There are seven games and the...
New manager bounce at Forest, Brighton desperate for a clean sheet and more!
NEW MANAGER BOUNCE AT FOREST? It’s never nice saying, “we told you so,” but “we told you so”. In last week’s column we mentioned that should Steve Cooper’s Nottingham Forest lose at home to...
Joey Barton at it again, Aston Villa on the up, goalless draws a thing of the past and more from the Premier League!
THREE 0-0’S IN 150 EPL GAMES When are the 0-0 scorelines going to start dropping in the Premier League? Because the stats say they will. Last season there were 23 such scorelines from the 380...



















