olympic
The Olympics originated in Ancient Greece, and were resurrected in the 1890's after a 1,500 year ban. Since then, the International Olympic Committee has been b…
In 1966, the governing body of the Olympic track and field event started mandatory examinations of all women athletes. These inspections would come to be known …
In the midst of 35,000 exhilarated spectators eagerly chanting the time-honored countdown to kick off the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, a sinister malware c…
Roland Schoeman has launched a scathing attack on Swimming South Africa following Tatjana Smith's decision to switch her international allegiance to the Netherl…
In February 2018, during the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang South Korea, a cyber attack struck, wiping out a lot of the Olympic’s digital infrastructure. Teams …
Nigeria's Olympic Eagles suffered a 2-0 defeat to the Democratic Republic of Congo in the first leg of their 2027 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations second-round qualif…
Usha was nominated days after she failed to secure one of the four places for women in the sportspersons of outstanding merit polls.
Samsung and the IOC are showcasing young innovators from the Solve for Tomorrow programme at Dakar 2026, including South Africa’s Brick Beast team, whose projec…
Two-time Olympic champion Caster Semenya has ruled out taking up a leadership role in South African athletics.
Tatjana Smith's decision to pursue a future Olympic career representing the Netherlands is not the first time a prominent South African swimmer has had change o…
