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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:59:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Champs ready to defend Dusi K2 title]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Andy Birkett and Jason Graham will be out to defend the Unlimited Dusi canoe marathon title that they so impressively won in 2010 when the race was last a K2 event.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/dusi-090212.htm]]></link>
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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:49:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Safa firmly behind Banyana Banyana]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Banyana Banyana will aim to build on a very successful 2011 when they compete against South American opposition in Brazil, en route to the 12-nation Cyprus Women's Cup tournament at the end of this month.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/football-banyana-090212.htm]]></link>
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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:00:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Goodwave back by popular demand]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[It wasn't held in 2011, but thanks to popular demand the Quiksilver Goodwave is back on the Surfing South Africa calendar for 2012. The event places a premium on surfing competition in ideal conditions.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/surfing-quiksilver-goodwave-090212.htm]]></link>
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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:09:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Overseas swimmers take on Midmar Mile]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The 2012 Midmar Mile is shaping up to be one of the most keenly contested in the 39-year history of the world's biggest open water swim, with the arrival of a powerful international contingent in South Africa this past weekend.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/midmar-mile-080212.htm]]></link>
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Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:15:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Oscar wins Laureus Disability Award]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Athlete Oscar Pistorius received the Laureus World Sportsperson with a Disability Award at a gala function in London on Monday evening, becoming the third South African to win the award.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/laureus-pistorius-070212.htm]]></link>
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Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:36:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Mbanjwa, Zondi target Dusi victory]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[An extremely focused campaign has the "Dream Team" of Thulani Mbanjwa and Sibonelo Zondi in with a strong chance of becoming the first crew born and raised in the Valley of a Thousand Hills to win South Africa's famous Dusi canoe marathon.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/canoeing-dusi-070212.htm]]></link>
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Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:07:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Banyana set for 'Mission South America']]></title>
<description><![CDATA[South Africa's national women's football team, Banyana Banyana, will undertake an 18-day tour of South America in preparation for the Cyprus Women's Cup, which forms part of their buildup to the London Olympic Games.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/football-banyana-060212.htm]]></link>
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Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:40:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Reid ready to shine at MTB World Cup]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Last year's under-23 national cross-country series champion, James Reid of Nedbank Team 360Life, is clear about his goal for the 2012 UCI MTB World Cup Pietermaritzburg: a top-10 finish in the under-23 competition.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/mtb-world-cup-060212.htm]]></link>
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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:19:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[South African football sets bar high]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The South African Football Association is to implement an ambitious plan aimed at lifting the country's national teams into the top three on the African continent and the top 20 in the world by 2020.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/football-bafana-030212.htm]]></link>
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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:46:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[MTB star Stander: '2012 will be my year']]></title>
<description><![CDATA[South Africa's former under-23 world champion, Burry Stander, this week became the first rider to check out the new cross-country course planned for the UCI MTB World Cup in Pietermaritzburg. Oozing confidence, he vowed that "2012 will be my year".]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/mtb-world-cup-030212.htm]]></link>
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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:25:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Top SA amateurs face foreign assault]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[South Africa's leading amateur, Branden Stone, will spearhead the local challenge against a strong international line-up at this year's South African Amateur Stroke Play Championship at Johannesburg's Glendower Golf Club.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/golf-sa-amateur.htm]]></link>
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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Saluting the man behind the Midmar Mile]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[South Africa's Midmar Mile is recognised by Guinness World Records as the world's largest open water swimming event, and organiser Wayne Riddin is adamant that it's thanks to one man: Mike Arbuthnot, one of the race's founders and the man who drove it and ensured its survival in the early days.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/midmar-mile-010212.htm]]></link>
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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:21:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Bafana captain's move welcomed]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane says he is happy that South African national team captain Steven Pienaar has secured a loan move to his former club, Everton, where he will almost be assured of regular game time.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/football-bafana-020212.htm]]></link>
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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:38:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Sprint star aims for Dusi success]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Olympic sprint star Shaun Rubenstein is quietly determined to secure another podium finish in The Unlimited Dusi canoe marathon by teaming up with renowned running talent Steve Farrell.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/canoeing-dusi-020212.htm]]></link>
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Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:53:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Africa Open benefits golf development]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[With the Africa Open set to stay in East London for the next five years, there has been a great spinoff for the development of the game, with a R150 000 sponsorship being set aside to make the game more accessible to players from disadvantaged communities.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/golf-development-310112.htm]]></link>
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Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:14:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Faster MTB World Cup track awaits riders]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[With the RockyRoads UCI MTB World Cup Pietermaritzburg fast approaching, downhill course designer Nigel Hicks is chomping at the bit to give the Cascades MTB park track a facelift.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/mtb-world-cup-310112.htm]]></link>
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Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:04:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Three generations team up in Dusi K3]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[In among the entries flooding into The Unlimited Dusi office ahead of the closing of normal entries on Monday evening, 30 January, was a truly unique K3 entry made up three generations of the same family.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/canoeing-dusi-310112.htm]]></link>
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Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:59:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[SA to host MTB Masters World Champs]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Cycling South Africa has pulled off another coup by winning the rights to stage the 2013 Mountain Bike Masters World Championships in Pietermaritzburg, a week before the 2013 MTB World Championships at the same venue.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/mtb-master-wc-300112.htm]]></link>
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Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:46:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[SA hockey gears for Olympic qualifier]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The South African Hockey Association has released the names of the national men's squad that will take on world number four Great Britain and top Dutch club Pinoke in Stellenbosch and Cape Town early next month ahead of an Olympic qualifying tournament in Japan.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/hockey-sa-300112.htm]]></link>
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Mon, 30 Jan 2012 02:34:00 +0200
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<title><![CDATA[Star crew chases elusive Dusi title]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[World marathon champion Hank McGregor has teamed up with Len Jenkins for this year's Dusi canoe marathon. The pair have claimed almost every major river racing title in South Africa - except the Dusi.]]></description>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.southafrica.info/news/sport/canoeing-dusi-300112.htm]]></link>
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