ESPN among others are reporting that seven times Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong is set to return next year.
Aged 37 in a couple of weeks’ time, Armstrong is reportedly going to be racing for the Astana team once again.
How wise this is...
Views: 171 | 2 Comments » | posted on Tuesday, September 9th, 2008 | Tags: cancer, France, lance armstrong, revival, tour de france
If it turns out that Springbok coach Peter de Villiers did get involved with a lady in a car park, which is being vehemently denied, then that is his own business, as far as I am concerned. Whatever sanctions need to be applied, if there is any merit...
Views: 565 | 9 Comments » | posted on Monday, September 8th, 2008 | Tags: Peter de Villiers, racism, rugby, Springboks
Newcastle United were supposed to have parted company with Kevin Keegan if press reports confirming his departure yesterday were to be believed. They suggested that after showdown talks with owner Mike Ashley the manager was shown the door. Needless ...
Views: 194 | 7 Comments » | posted on Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008 | Tags: Chelsea, Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United, performance, Robinho
Abu Dhabi United Group for Development and Investment, having completed their acquisition of Manchester City yesterday, moved immediately to upstage City's local rivals Manchester United by bidding in excess of 30m UKP for Tottenham striker Dimitar B...
Views: 354 | 11 Comments » | posted on Monday, September 1st, 2008 | Tags: Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City, Manchester United, media, season
I haven't laughed as loudly, or for as long, as I did on Sunday morning when I read Clinton van der Berg's "Twakkie's wit and wisdom". It's a collection of Peter de Villiers's quotes that are finding a home not only here in South Africa but also wher...
Views: 420 | 2 Comments » | posted on Sunday, August 31st, 2008 | Tags: Jake White, Peter de Villiers, rugby, Springboks
As the co-writer with Jake on his official blog, I include herewith his response to the speculation appearing in the media.
Jake believes the post of director of rugby should be created.
Read it all at http://jakewhiterugby.blogspot.com/2008/08...
Views: 553 | 14 Comments » | posted on Thursday, August 28th, 2008 | Tags: Jake White, rugby
I just love watching Sky News commentators waffling on about how well their guys did at the Olympics and how you can figure out exactly how much money each medal costs by taking the amount spent on a particular sport and dividing that by the amount o...
Views: 282 | 5 Comments » | posted on Tuesday, August 26th, 2008 | Tags: costs, medals, Olympic, SA, sport
What a bowl of cock-custard we have to put up with every time Manchester United are involved in a transfer deal. In fact it's gotten so bad you can't read a British newspaper unless you've swallowed a goodly amount of Valoid, just in case you stumble...
Views: 639 | 42 Comments » | posted on Monday, August 25th, 2008 | Tags: Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United, referees
Jacques Rogge, chairman of the International Olympic Committee, made a total twat out of himself by suggesting that Jamaica's Usain Bolt, a triple gold-medal winner, should tone down his celebrations out of courtesy to fellow competitors.
Apparent...
Views: 564 | 8 Comments » | posted on Sunday, August 24th, 2008 | Tags: Jacques Rogge, Olympic Games, Usain Bolt
I'll bet you anything that our Olympic team would have given anything to have Judas on board in Beijing. Thirty pieces of silver? Makes your mouth water. What a sorry excuse for an Olympic Squad this lot turned out to be.
Never mind we'll be heari...
Views: 204 | 3 Comments » | posted on Saturday, August 23rd, 2008 | Tags: Essop Pahad, Judas, Olympic, world cup
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