By GARY LEMKE  Like many dads, Flip Liebenberg has a picture of his son as his WhatsApp profile. Unlike most dads, their son isn’t biting into a gold medal wearing Team SA kit after being crowned Commonwealth Games Youth champion. The pride is understandable. Liebenberg is dad to Miles, who earned Team SA’s first…

Team SA won 20 medals at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinidad and Tobago, with the closing ceremony being held tonight. Here’s a list of the top performers. ATHLETICS Anli Engelbrecht (women’s javelin, final): 3rd BRONZE Alicia Khunou (women’s shot put, final): 1st GOLD Commonwealth Games Youth record Alicia Khunou (women’s discus, final): 1st GOLD Willem Jansen (Men’s discus, final):…

Team SA ended the Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinidad and Tobago with 20 medals – seven gold, six silver and seven bronze. Willem Jansen claimed gold in the men’s javelin and netball won a silver on the final day of competition, when going down 39-29 to Australia in the final. Ethan Kulsen took the silver…

Team SA are involved in five different sporting codes on Thursday. They started the day with 17 medals – six gold, four silver and seven bronze. Netball is guaranteed a gold or silver today. This is who is in action today. ATHLETICS Men's javelin, final: Willem Jansen CYCLING Women's 200m Individual Pursuit, qualifying, heat 1: Anya du…

Team SA are involved in five different sporting codes on Wednesday. They started the day with 12 medals – six gold, three silver and three bronze. This is who is in action today. ATHLETICS Women’s javelin, final: Anli Engelbrecht Women’s 400m hurdles, final: Tumi Ramokgopa comes up against four rivals in a straight final BEACH VOLLEYBALL Men’s 5-8…

By GARY LEMKE Sitting in her makeshift office on another hot, humid day, with the air conditioner cooling down things, Danisha Mendes looks right at home. Not that she calls the Trinidad capital of Port Of Spain home, but as she goes about her business she may as well be back at Olympic House in…

By GARY LEMKE It was a magnificent seven medals for Team SA at the Commonwealth Youth Games on Tuesday, with three golds, a silver and three bronzes going into the vault. That took the overall tally to 12 medals, with half of them being gold. Athletics continued to rake in the medals, with Alicia Khunou…

Team SA were involved in seven different sporting codes on Tuesday at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinidad and Tobago. They started the day with five medals – three gold and two silver. They added to that with golds from Alicia Khunou, Henru Lamberts and Daniel Molobela, silver from Temoso Masikane and bronze from the…

Team SA are involved in seven different sporting codes on Tuesday at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinidad and Tobago. They started the day with five medals – three gold and two silver. ATHLETICS Women’s discus, final: Alicia Khunou, the shot put gold medallist, competes here Men’s long jump, final: Temoso Masikane Men’s shot put, final: Hencu Lamberts,…