RC 261028SAfmMichael Abrahamson
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
Top Sport turned to lesser-covered codes, paddle sport and skateboarding, while Wawrinka's emotional Basel exit and Carling Knockout results anchored the sports news.
- 19:12
Stan Wawrinka's career ended in Basel, where the 41-year-old three-time Grand Slam champion lost to an eighth seed in front of a packed home crowd, after winning 16 ATP titles over two decades.
- 19:07
Chiefs needed a second-half hat-trick from Wandile Duba to beat TS Galaxy 3-0 in the Carling Knockout Cup, while Sundowns beat Marumo Gallants 1-0 to join the quarterfinal race.
- 19:52
Soweto skateboarder Mulemo Modise, 17, is heading to the Youth Olympic Games in Senegal later this month, after a first-place junior finish, his coach says, that secured his spot.
- 19:24
A Gauteng schools paddle sport league, revived after lapsing for lack of administration, has grown from 20 to 30 entries per event to 60 to 70, with race entries currently free.