The second Liquid Telecom Athletix Grand Prix Series Meeting held at Tuks Athletics Stadium in Tshwane on Thursday, 08 March 2018 saw Caster Semenya win the 1000m Women’s race in a new SA Record, while Anaso Jobodwana brought down the house by taking the scalp of World 100m Champion, Justin Gatlin in the 150m Men’s [...]

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Track Indoors – Multiple SA Indoor record holder Dominique Scott returns to the tracks of South Africa on Thursday, 22 March 2018, when she lines up in the 1500m at the third and final Athletix Grand Prix Series Meeting at the Dal Josaphat Stadium in Paarl. Athletix Paarl – Dominique Scott faces Caster Semenya Scott, [...]

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Durban – The PUMA School of Speed at the Kings Park Athletics Track today saw blistering performances from talented teenage High School athletes aiming to follow in the footsteps of PUMA School of Speed Principal Usain Bolt. PUMA School of Speed Athletes Impress In Durban The Durban track meet, the third of five PUMA School [...]

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Stock-markets are falling. Does this mean that the nine-year bull market has come to an end, that shares are finally adjusting to some uncomfortable realities, as their extreme valuations have long suggested they would? Shares: Should You Panic? – Let’s look at the big picture… · The correction (or trend reversal?) we’re currently experiencing is [...]

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World Championship 10 000m silver medallist, Joshua Cheptegei is the first big name to be announced to compete in the inaugural Athletix Grand Prix Series in March 2018. Joshua Cheptegei leads top names at inaugural Athletix Grand Prix Meet The Athletix Grand Prix Series consists of three meetings: 1. Ruimsig Stadium, Johannesburg on Thursday, 01 [...]

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South African family restaurant and proud sponsor, Spur Steak Ranches welcomes all athletes and supporters to PUMA’s School of Speed athletics series this summer. Spur Steak Ranches Sponsor PUMA School of Speed Athletics Series Known for their great value and generous portions Spur Steak Ranches will award over R4000’s worth of vouchers to select winning [...]

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South Africa – Minister of Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa says the nation has lost a one-of-a-kind musician with the passing of Jazz legend bra Hugh Masekela. Masekela has died at the age of 78, after a battle with prostate cancer. “A baobab tree has fallen. We can safely say bra Hugh was one of... Read More

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The World’s Fastest Man Usain Bolt is heading for Gauteng to inspire high school athletes at the PUMA School of Speed on Monday 29 January 2018. “PUMA is thrilled that Usain Bolt is going to attend our School of Speed athletics meet where the country’s talented young sprinters will get to see the Olympic legend [...]

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Mumbai, India – It was a double triumph for the Ethiopian runners as Solomon Deksisa and Amane Gobena took the honours at the Tata Mumbai Marathon 2018, winning in 2:09:34 and 2:25:49 respectively on Sunday. Deksisa, the fastest man in the field, arrived in the Indian city as the pundits’ preferred choice for the men’s [...]

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South Africa Track – Entries are officially open for the PUMA School of Speed 2018, with long jump and high jump events having been added to the menu for this exhilarating nationwide series for athletes in the U14, U15, U16, U17 and U19 categories. The first meet takes place in Potchefstroom on Saturday 20 January [...]

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