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Sam de Wet reigned supreme in the distance races

EVEN after 50 years, the name Sam de Wet still makes many athletics followers sit up and take notice of...

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Former athlete honours coach Willie Davids

          By Emeraan Ishmail  DURING the “golden years” of non-racial sport during Apartheid in the 1980’s,...

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Coach Cameron brought out the best in his athletes

THEY do the all the hard work, preparing their athletes at no costs, they double-up as officials and sometimes as...

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Perseverance pays off for speedster Kevin Africa

A MAN of few words, Kevin Africa just got on with it on the track. He has the distinction of...

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Schoolboy speed merchant Wippenaar blows opposition away

  “AS he grew older, maturity set in. His style became more fluent. Gone were the ungainly movement of arms...

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Tessa Hefele – the meteoric rise of an 800m teen champ

“I GUESS it was my love of the sport, my dedication and my competitiveness that gave me the edge.”  These...

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