Padel, the high-energy racket sport that combines elements of tennis and squash, is making waves worldwide. Once a niche activity mostly confined to Spain and Latin America, it has exploded onto ...

Quadri Aruna is back in the spotlight, reclaiming his position as Africa’s highest-ranked table tennis player in the world. The Nigerian star has climbed to 18th place in the latest Week 12 ITTF ...

Choosing the right tennis racket can be a minefield. These days, you are spoilt for choice with a wide variety of models for beginners all the way through to advanced playing standards with a ...

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The Ugu Tennis Association Cuatro Closed 2025 got underway last weekend, with some interesting matches played, including a number of one-sided affairs and a few closer encounters. This is an event ...

South Africa also boasts the continent's only world champion, Ferrari's Jody Scheckter in 1979. Creating a race on the continent would not require excluding other venues as the F1 calendar is ...

OXFORD, Miss. – Ole Miss women's tennis fell short in a nail biter to No. 25 South Carolina, 4-3, Friday afternoon at the Palmer/Salloum Outdoor Tennis Facility. On court six, Emma Kette soared ...

SEOUL: The husband of South Korea table tennis star Jeon Ji-hee has accused the sport’s governing body of damaging his reputation, after it said he “sexually assaulted” a player and banned ...

Budget announcements are rarely memorable events in South Africa. But the statement on March 12th by Enoch Godongwana, the finance minister, was one of the most notable since the end of white rule ...

Accra, Mar. 10, GNA – The Burma Camp Tennis Club (BCTC) marked Ghana’s 68th Independence Day anniversary with international friendly tennis tournament. The one-day event came off on Saturday ...

South Africa is well-positioned to confront significant longstanding challenges that have been holding the economy back: declining real per-capital income, persistent unemployment, pervasive poverty, ...

During his run to the title, eagled-eyed fans spotted Tsitsipas using a new all-black racquet. Tennis Australia data analyst Levi Huddlestone crunched the numbers to uncover exactly what Tsitsipas may ...