Sterne shoots record score in Joburg success
South African Richard Sterne produced a faultless closing round to claim a seven-stroke victory over local boy Charl Schwartzel with a tournament record 27-under at the Johannesburg Open.
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South Africans share top spot in Johannesburg
South African pair Richard Sterne and Trevor Fisher Jr will head into the final round of the Johannesburg Open tomorrow with a five-shot lead over the rest of the field.
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Fisher Jr and Sterne lead in Johannesburg
South Africa's Richard Sterne and Trevor Fisher Jnr are tied for the lead at the halfway stage of the Joburg Open, three shots clear of the chasing pack.
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South Africa and Cape Verde draw in opener
South Africa began their Africa Cup of Nations campaign in disappointing fashion as Cape Verde Islands came closest to scoring in a 0-0 draw at Soccer City in Johannesburg.
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Schwartzel misses cut in Johannesburg
Defending champion Charl Schwartzel missed the cut at the weather-hit Joburg Open on Saturday after struggling on the greens at the Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club.
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Maritz and Mordt lead Joburg Open
Martin Maritz and Tyrone Mordt shared the lead after round one of the Joburg Open today with both carding faultless nine-under-par 62s.
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Uruguay 2-3 Netherlands
The Netherlands have reached their first World Cup final since 1978, following their narrow semi-final victory over Uruguay in Green Point Stadium, Cape Town.
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Denmark not fearing Holland
Morten Olsen insists nothing is impossible for Denmark when they come up against Holland in their World Cup opener on Monday, but concedes that a draw in Johannesburg will be a satisfactory outcome.
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Kanu targets Argentina upset
Nigeria captain Nwankwo Kanu has warned Argentina not to write them off ahead of their opening World Cup match in Johannesburg in just under 10 days time.
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Tsonga claims Jo'burg semi-final place
Top seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga marched into the semi-finals of the SA Tennis Open in Johannesburg today with a storming straight-sets victory over Kristof Vliegen.
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Tsonga strides on in Johannesburg
Top seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga was hardly made to break a sweat at the SA Tennis Open in Johannesburg today, easing into the quarter-finals with a straight-sets win over Denis Istomin.
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Hoey in contention in Johannesburg
Steven Jeppesen shares the lead with Trevor Fisher Jnr after the pair carded opening-round eight-under-par 63s at the Joburg Open.
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Clarke fires himself back into contention
Darren Clarke has put himself back into contention at the Joburg Open at the Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Pakistan win World Cup opener
Pakistan opened their World Cup Super Eights campaign with a 33-run victory over Sri Lanka in Johannesburg on Monday.
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SA win soured by Smith injury
South Africa were left to reflect on a bittersweet night after an injury to skipper Graeme Smith took the shine off their thrilling eight-wicket victory over the West Indies in the opening match of the World Twenty20 in Johannesburg.
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Locals leading in Johannesburg
South African trio Hennie Otto, James Kingston and Jakobus Roos ensured local dominance on the leaderboard after the second round of the Joburg Open.
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McLardy leading at Joburg Open
South African Andrew McLardy shot a course-record 63 to take a one-shot lead in the inaugural Joburg Open at the Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club.
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Welsh pair lead in Johannesburg
Wales' Stephen Dodd carded a flawless opening 65, seven under par, to share a first round lead at the Dunhill Championships in Johannesburg.
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U-21s lose to Springboks in final pool match
Ireland ended their IRB Under-21 World Championship campaign with a 42-22 defeat to South Africa at Johannesburg's Ellis Park Stadium this evening.
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U-21 squad named for World Championships
The Irish Under-21 Squad that will compete in the IRB Under-21 World Championship in Johannesburg South Africa in June 2002 has been announced.