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Pece ground ok to stage the final

There is this now famous map of the world taken from space at night that shows lights just about everywhere on planet earth save for a very dark patch between South Africa and Egypt.

Boxing needs a Floyd-Manny fight

Boxing, just like any sport, needs two fighters with immense talent at their apex challenging each other and pushing the limits of competition beyond the pedestrian. Boxing needs its Rafael Nadal-Roger Federer face-offs to keep the fans expectant and posing the question; who is the best of them all?

Elgon Cup: Uganda counts near misses

Now African champions, Uganda had just switched coaches from World Cup winner Chester Williams to David Dobela, both South Africans.

Technology in football long overdue why fifa refuse video use

With the faintest of touches to his padded shin, a ball whizzes past a batsman and on beyond his stumps. Unaware or aware of this, the bowler yells in the direction of the umpire pleading with him to acknowledge the dismissal.

Mike Tyson trades punches for punch-lines in stage show

Fighting legend Mike Tyson hit the red carpet last Saturday as he swapped the boxing ring for the cabaret stage, in a revealing one-man show about his rollercoaster life.

Only big-hearted displays from players will end Rugby Cranes jinx against rivals Kenya

In cricket, one can learn the art of pace bowling even as a Johnny-come-lately. The same applies to dribbling in soccer, a perfect swing in golf and side-stepping in rugby. But having a perfect swing and etc… is not enough in modern sport. It is like having a beautiful wife that cannot give you children.

Trace sports to launch on Dstv - 100days before London 2012 Olympics

TRACE Sports, a new-format channel dedicated to revealing intimate behind-the-scenes stories of the world’s favourite sporting heroes, will be launching on DStv channel 129 on Tuesday, 17 April 2012. The channel will be available to DStv Premium subscribers.

It’s squeaky bum time indeed

When Man United opened up an eight-point cushion on crosstown rivals Man City last weekend, the title race was viewed as done and dusted for many. However, Wigan’s shock defeat of the holders coupled with City’s thrashing of the Baggies in midweek has re-opened the title race in what should be an exciting finish.

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