Ace sprinter Akani Simbine will not be around to defend his 100m title. Instead, the 31-year-old has opted to race in the Diamond League in China on Saturday where he will face-off against Botswana ...

Athletics South Africa is facing one of its most turbulent chapters yet after its former president was suspended over financial misconduct. World Athletics had then stepped in to restore order, but ...

With South Africa precariously-placed in the men’s 4x100m relay after three legs at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, a moment of magic from Akani Simbine powered Team SA into the final. With just the ...

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Sprint star Akani Simbine on Friday vowed to bring global stars to South Africa for his inaugural Simbine Classic set for Pretoria on April 28. The meet, with a World Athletics Continental Tour Silver ...

Akani Simbine won’t be running in the South African championships next week, but he will have a bigger fish to fry in the Diamond League. The 2024 Paris Olympic silver medallist in the 4x100m relay ...

In a year when global athletics continued its renaissance, South Africa’s sprint talisman Akani Simbine walked away from 2025 with something far more valuable than a single medal: perspective. The man ...

South African sprint star Akani Simbine attended The Running Man premiere in New York City on Sunday night. The Olympic sprinter wore a custom look in burgundy silk linen by South African designer ...

The Rocket faces Ukrainian Iulian Boiko in the Xi'an Grand Prix RONNIE O’SULLIVAN has tweaked his snooker cue tip ahead of the Xi’an Grand Prix with the help of rival Sunny Akani. The Thai player ...

TOKYO – South African Akani Simbine has stood on the cusp of medals glory more times than most sprinters ever will, finishing inside the top five in the 100 metres in the last four major championships ...

Akani Simbine says his confidence is sky high as he bids to land the first major individual 100m medal of his career at the world championships in Tokyo this weekend. The South African sprint star is ...

Akani Simbine says he is feeling good ahead of the World Athletics Championships this weekend. Image: YouTube video screenshot/Fast Lane Focus Though he hasn’t looked as sharp as he usually would ...