Thank you for the wonderful memories, says Gareth Mclean
BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS This is the last chapter of a four-part series about the former schoolboy and senior men’s
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Ismail Collier
Mclean meets the legend
BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS This is the third chapter of a four-part series about Gareth Mclean (Read part two here).
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Mclean, the Cape Herald, Roman and Blows
BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS This is the second chapter of a four-part series about former Eastern Province sprint champion Gareth
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Abercrombie’s long and stellar athletics career was spurred on by a dash at age 6
BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS This is the first chapter of a two-part series about the versatile South African champion athlete
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Mossel Bay’s James showed up in the red-hot cauldron of Cape sprinting
BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS This is the final story, featuring Andy James. Read part one here: How church athletic meetings
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How church athletic meetings inspired champion sprinter Andrew James
BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS THIS is part one of the Andrew James story in a two-part series. (Featured photograph: Dame
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Ruwayda’s a carbon copy of Wilma Rudolph, says coach Lux Gordhan
BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS THIS is the final chapter of a two-part series about former star athlete Ruwayda Henri. (Read
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Cathy Freeman’s run stirred up Ruwayda’s sprinting days
BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS “I WAS given a ticket by my brother and his family to watch her race at
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Vernon Balie races to a WP sprint double
BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS THIS is the final chapter of a two-part series about ace sprinter Vernon Balie, centre, the
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The day Patrick Dowman cleared a record two metres
BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS EVER heard of the Fosbury Flop? No, it’s not a guy from Fosbury who failed hopelessly!
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