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[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

The highs, lows and whoas of another wild SA sporting year: https://t.co/sSVlozwrqz

[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

The highs, lows and whoas of another wild SA sporting year: https://t.co/sSVlozwrqz

[Clinton van der Berg @ClintonV]

There was a time when sport could breathe, when Test matches meandered and 0-0 football was poetic. Now, sport is churned into “sportainment”: fast, flashy, and designed for 80% of fans who just scroll. Highlight reels and dopamine hits abound.
✍🏻 https://t.co/uPUHA0YnaU

[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

Who is the mysterious (and scary) man challenging UFC middleweight champ Dricus du Plessis this weekend? Inside the war-hardened spirit of Dricus' most dangerous challenger.
It’s all here:
✍🏻 https://t.co/PRFTqwqGdJ

[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

Heard the one about the fire fighter and the tax expert? This weekend, two of SA’s best women boxers - both unbeaten - clash at Emperors palace. Two pioneers, two remarkable stories.
https://t.co/KMA9e9sZpX

[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

Fantastic chat with 🇬🇪 @GeorgianRugby coach (and ex-provocateur) Richard Cockerill as he prepares for rugby’s hardest war. “We’ll meet the Boks front-on. They’ll know they’ve been in a contest.”
No apologies. No shortcuts. Just pride through pain.
https://t.co/LKVNJUbWrV

[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

The rise of a rival: PFL lands in Africa with two major events this weekend & August, shaking up the MMA world. The UFC’s long-awaited SA debut remains elusive, but PFL is delivering now.
https://t.co/MdPKrZhvul
#PFLAfrica #MMA #FrancisNgannou #MzansiFights

[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

An ode to the great Willie le Roux, the Marmite Man of Springbok rugby, a master of clutch moments and architect of chaos. Test centurion loading.
https://t.co/b3oTPe2apz
🇿🇦🏉 #Springboks #Rugby100 #WillieLeRoux #RugbyUnion

[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

The greatest SA sport story you’ve never heard of.
When pro golfer Merrick Bremner’s wife needed a kidney, he didn’t hesitate, he gave her his. “Golf is my career, but she’s my life.”
✍🏻 https://t.co/4eoH4UDtZX

[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

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[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

Swimming SA’s humiliating court loss to breakaway SA Water Polo sets a powerful precedent: poor governance can no longer go unchallenged. Could this spark change across SA sport?
https://t.co/wt7HiaoBwz
🏊‍♂️⚖️ #SouthAfrica #SportsGovernance #WaterPolo #Reform

[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

Boots polished. Geyser on. Balls pumped. Mandela in a Bok jersey. Robbie Schlemmer was there, in the changeroom, 30 years ago today. This is his story.
👉 https://t.co/ibX13HsAR9
#RWC95 #Springboks #EllisPark #MandelaMoment

[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

🏉 "Get me that man." 30 years ago, Rupert Murdoch's words about Jonah Lomu kicked off a half-billion-dollar deal that ended amateur rugby forever.
Was it worth it? Rugby legends & experts weigh in on professionalism's impact.
https://t.co/aXGPyzp9vH

[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

🏉 "Get me that man." 30 years ago, Rupert Murdoch's words about Jonah Lomu kicked off a half-billion-dollar deal that ended amateur rugby forever.
Was it worth it? Rugby legends & experts weigh in on professionalism's impact.
https://t.co/aXGPyzp9vH

[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

💪 Leinster’s finesse v Bulls’ brutal power. ⚡ Wilco Louw’s scrum dominance. 🔒 Ironclad Bulls defense. ⚖️ Time to settle the score.
https://t.co/jmgGDpK40Z
#URCFinal #BullsRugby #LeinsterVsBulls

[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

🏏 A test of nerves and nostalgia.
🇿🇦 SA v Australia in the 2025 World Test Championship Final at Lord’s. Will SA finally lift a major Test trophy, or will the men in Baggy Green prove unstoppable?
🔥 https://t.co/14koRw0WB0
#WTCFinal #Cricket #Proteas #AUSvsSA

[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

Gerda Steyn doesn’t just win, she rewrites what’s possible. A champion chasing mastery, not medals.
🏃‍♀️🇿🇦 #ComradesMarathon #GerdaSteyn #RunningLegend
🔗 https://t.co/Ry14elI0bz

[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

No hype. Just hurt. Shervantaigh Koopman isn’t loud. He doesn’t need to be. On Saturday, he fights for his first world title at Emperors Palace. 15-0. Ice in his veins: https://t.co/HISH4b6prM

[Got Game @Got_GameSA]

Elbows out, hearts in. Meet Delia du Toit, journalist by day, ‘Deeablo’ by night, tearing up the track with SA’s roller derby rebels.
🔥 Grit, grace & a shot at the World Cup.
🎪 Velvet Circus Party this Friday!
👉 https://t.co/fSehy8bAyB
#TeamSA #Deeablo #VelvetCircus

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