Sports — Joburg Insider

Kayla Szalay’s Olympic Dream and Junior Coaching Journey

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Meet Gauteng kayaker Kayla Szalay, who has represented South Africa overseas and is developing her coaching skills while pursuing her Olympic ambition.

Siya Kolisi breaks Springbok captaincy wins record

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Siya Kolisi passed John Smit with his 55th Test win as Springbok captain in Soweto, crediting his coaches and teammates after victory over the All Blacks.

Sinesipho Dambile: Seven Diamond League Podiums in 2026

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Sinesipho Dambile ran 19.89 to finish second in Brussels, completing seven Diamond League podium finishes in a season that also brought Commonwealth gold.

The Girls Changing Johannesburg’s Skateboarding Scene

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Girls are changing Joburg's skateboarding scene, with a Randburg academy reporting that around 70% of its skaters are female.

Four SA Rowers Head to 2026 World Championships

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Four South African rowers are heading to the 2026 World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam after strong international performances in Lucerne and Henley.

Banyana Banyana Still in the Race for World Cup 2027

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Banyana Banyana beat Nigeria 2-1 to keep their 2027 World Cup hopes alive. Here’s what South Africa still needs to do to qualify for Brazil.

Juan-Corné Brand Wins SA U19 Squash Title

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Midrand’s Juan-Corné Brand survived a five-game final to win South Africa’s U19 squash title, weeks after competing at the World Junior Championships.

Brianna Robinson Wins SA U19 Squash Title

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Joburg’s Brianna Robinson fought back from 2-1 down to win the SA U19 squash title, weeks after representing South Africa at the World Juniors.

Watch the Springboks Take on Wales at Royal Johannesburg Golf Club

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Big screens, great food and a match day atmosphere make Royal Johannesburg one of the city's top places to catch the Springboks in action.

Springboks vs England at Ellis Park This July

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The inaugural Nations Championship kicks off in Johannesburg with a massive rugby showdown

Bafana Bafana Make World Cup History With First Ever Quarter-Final Spot

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A cracking goal by Thapelo Maseko secures South Africa's place in the football history books

The Everlasting Significance of Springbok Tests: A true reflection of South African pride and passion

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Unpacking the cultural significance and emotional resonance behind Springbok rugby tests in South Africa.

The Road to Comrades Begins Long Before the Run Itself

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Unlock the hidden journey of grit, sacrifice, and determination leading up to the ultimate test at Comrades.

Breaking New Ground: DP World Lions Launch Women's Blind Cricket Team

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The Johannesburg franchise becomes the first in South Africa to add a women's blind cricket team to its pride

Watch the FIFA World Cup for Free at Melrose Arch's Fan Park

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Big screens, buzzing crowds, and free entry for Bafana Bafana's opening match