Olympic medalist rugby player Ilona Maher sent a strong message ahead of the upcoming Rugby World Cup. Maher was recently awarded the ESPY Award for Best Breakthrough Athlete.

Simone Biles was the only woman nominated in this category, apart from a nomination for Best Athlete [Women's Sports]. The other nominees were basketball player Stephen Curry, MLB player Freddie ...

South African athlete, Wayde Van Niekerk. Picture: AFP JOHANNESBURG - World 400m record holder Van Niekerk has reportedly pulled out of the 2025 Athletics South Africa National.

Wayde van Niekerk's time of 43.03 seconds broke the Olympic record set by Michael Johnson in Atlanta in 1996 and Johnson’s world mark posted three years later.

It was a difficult night for Wayde van Niekerk and Shaun Maswanganyi on the track, but Jo-Ané van Dyk will hope to follow in SA javelin legend Sunette Viljoen-Louw’s footsteps after qualifying ...

New Rochelle's Elisa Crisp and Somers' Haylie Donovan, multiple medalists at states, share the top Westchester/Putnam girls outdoor track honors.

More importantly for 400m world record-holder Wayde van Niekerk was the fact that he completed the race in a decent time, having had to recover from a back problem that saw him withdraw from a ...

Wayde van Niekerk at this last week’s SA Championships. Picture: Cecelia van Bers After displaying a return to form at the weekend, Wayde van Niekerk said he was confident he could reclaim the ...

No matter how many times he gets knocked down, 400m world record holder Wayde van Niekerk keeps getting up and fighting back.

Wayde van Niekerk cruised to victory in the 400m heats at the World Championships on Sunday, and his pre-race swagger and performance on the track suggested he could return to the world podium in ...

Wayde van Niekerk is a south African athlete and holds the 400 metres world and Olympic records which he broke in the Olympic finals.

The place where no 400-meter runner wants to be, and where Wayde van Niekerk thrives. The South African was out in the far lane with little hope at the last Olympics when he won gold and wiped out ...