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Penny sets new Olympic dream
If South Africa books a place in the women's hockey tournament at the London Olympics, it will be more than a little ironic for striker Lauren Penny. Read full article
Defending champ gets first 2012 win
Series defending champ Hank McGregor made his first appearance in the 2012 Varsity College Marine Surfski Series count as he overcame an exceptional field to claim the spoils in race four. Read full article
Spanish hat-trick matches 22-year-old record
Spain's Iker Martinez tightened his grip on the Volvo Ocean Race on Saturday after becoming the first skipper since sailing great Peter Blake 22 years ago to win the first three legs in a row. Read full article
SA hockey men rock Great Britain
Rock star hockey came to Cape Town as a 3 000-strong crowd cheered the world’s 12th-ranked South African men’s team on to a historic 5-3 win over world number 4 Great Britain. Read full article
Daring rope stunt keeps Camper on trail
A daring rope stunt boosted Camper's bid to win the Volvo Ocean Race's third leg Friday as five yachts battled for the lead just a day from the finish line in southern China. Read full article
IOC steps up fight against illegal betting
Governments, law enforcement agencies and betting operators agreed on Thursday to work more closely together to fight illegal betting and corruption in sports. Read full article
SA hockey men tackle Great Britain
The South African men’s hockey team face a tough outing at Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium in Cape Town when they take on world No 4 Great Britain in the first of three test matches in the Western Cape. Read full article
Proteas' secret weapon
When the South African netball team play their next international match, they will be armed with a special secret weapon - Sherylle Calder. Read full article
Coetzee may return for Belgium series
The focus of the Investec SA women’s hockey team now turns towards the two-test series against Belgium that takes place at Randburg Hockey Stadium at 2 pm on Saturday and 11am on Sunday. Read full article
SA clinch Tri-Nations Series
Goals from Kate Woods (2), Dirkie Chamberlain (2) and Kathleen Taylor gave the Investec South Africa women’s hockey team a thrilling 5-3 victory over Belgium on Wednesday. Read full article
One of our better games - Bonnet
While the SA women's hockey team spurned a number of chances in front of goal in their 1-1 draw against Ireland on Tuesday, coach Giles Bonnet was pleased with the improved performance of his team. Read full article
Ireland hold SA to a draw
Gutsy Ireland weathered an assault on their goalline by the Investec South Africa women’s hockey team to draw the Investec Tri-Nations match 1-1 in Randburg on Tuesday night. Read full article
Injury sidelines top Dusi contender
Top contender for The Unlimited Dusi women's title Hillary Pitchford has been sidelined by a broken wrist following a freak accident while training. Read full article
SA women's hockey match abandoned
The Investec Tri-Nations Series match between Belgium and the Investec South Africa women's hockey team was abandoned with 26 minutes left due to persistent lightning on Sunday. Read full article
Puma head for podium
American team Puma survived a collision with a tree trunk to move into a three-way battle for the lead on Sunday as the Volvo Ocean Race fleet picked a precarious route through the Malacca Strait. Read full article
SA win untidy test match
Pietie Coetzee helped the Investec South African women’s hockey team to clinch the opening Investec Tri-Nations Series match against Ireland 1-0 at Randburg Astro on Saturday Read full article
Mar Mostro strikes debris
Mar Mostro has hit unidentified debris near the Malacca Strait, the most hazardous stretch of water in the Volvo Ocean Race. Read full article
Coe, govt back lifetime Olympic doping ban
The British government and Olympic great Sebastian Coe are backing the national Olympic body's fight to keep a lifetime ban for drug cheats. Read full article
SA team for Olympic Qualifier tournament
The SA Hockey Association on Friday named the Investec South Africa women’s hockey team to play in the Olympic Qualifier Tournament in Delhi, India, from February 18 to 26. Read full article
SA hockey women beat Belgium
The Investec South Africa women’s hockey team beat Belgium 2-1 in the test match at Randburg Thursnight. Read full article
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