SINNER OVERCOMES DOPING DISTRACTION
NEW YORK. — Jannik Sinner normally employs his powerful serve, on-court speed and rocket forehand to dispatch opponents, but the world No. 1 said the “mental part” of his game was especially important in his run to the U.S. Open title this year.
US Open draws record 1 million fans
NEW YORK. — More than a million fans passed through the gates of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Centre over three weeks of US Open qualifying and main draw play, the most ever for the year’s final Grand Slam, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) said on Sunday.
R100K CAMPAIGN FOR MISS UNIVERSE NIGERIA FINALIST
SOUTH AFRICANS want to raise R100,000 to bring Miss Universe Nigeria finalist Ufa Dania to the country.
Engie predicts more African renewable energy deals
Engie SA, the French utility that led a US$1 billion buyout of a rival’s renewable energy assets in Africa last year, expects more deals to be seen in the industry across the continent.
SA’s land bank reaches deal, ends debt default
South Africa’s biggest lender to farmers reached an agreement to resume repayments on its debt, four years after it defaulted.
Pitch invader joins Portugal attack
A PITCH invader tried to hug Cristiano Ronaldo as he joined the Portgual attack in a win over Scotland.
Pant returns to India Test squad
Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant returned to the Indian Test team for the first time in nearly two years after the country’s cricket board announced a 16-member squad for the first of two tests against Bangladesh.
US$3k bribe magistrate further remanded
Peter Matika, [email protected] A GWANDA-based magistrate, Talent Phiri (35), was yesterday further remanded in custody on bribery allegations. Phiri, who allegedly solicited a US$3 000 bribe in a case he…
Bulawayo rugby glory to return!
Brandon Moyo, [email protected] Bulawayo Metropolitan, once the breeding ground of Zimbabwe’s finest rugby players and the country’s rugby hub, has seen those glory days fade away. In the past, Bulawayo…
Bulawayo residents petition BCC over water billing, parking management
Peter Matika, [email protected] BULAWAYO residents are fed up with the city council’s poor service delivery and plan to submit a three-page petition to the local authority concerning their water supply, billing…











