David Isaacson is a sports reporter for the Sunday Times and TimesLIVE.
Wayde to share Olympic ceremony with sister, but what about the relay?
SportWayde van Niekerk gets to share the opening ceremony experience with his hockey player sister Kayla Swarts on Friday.
Top sports psychologist joins Team SA in Paris to give athletes mental edge
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Coach Snyman has harsh words with Blitzboks, says must play as 'collective'
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‘It’s not easy to be defending Olympic champion,’ says Tatjana Smith
SportTatjana Smith on Wednesday admitted being the defending Olympic 200m breaststroke champion has its challenges but she ...
Olympic finalist Kaylene Corbett owns unique spot in Tatjana Smith’s shadow
SportKaylene Corbett has a unique claim in South African sports history, being the only swimmer — if not all-round ...
Akani Simbine faces world champ in final Olympic tune-up in London
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Tears of joy at capping ceremony for Olympian matric pupil Walaza
SportMatric pupil Bayanda Walaza received a new blazer and cap during an emotional ceremony at his Curro Hazeldean school on ...
World Athletics confirm 35 South African competitors for Olympics
SportWorld Athletics has confirmed that a total of 35 South African track and field athletes, featuring 11 women, have been ...
Bay's Luxolo Adams vows legal action after being dropped for Wayde van Niekerk
SportGqeberha's Luxolo Adams is threatening legal action after being dropped from Team South Africa for Wayde van Niekerk, ...
Olympic schedule: South Africans in action on July 27
SportThe schedule of South Africans in action at the Paris Olympics on Saturday.