READERS’ FORUM: Welcome to our LIVE coverage of the Currie Cup Round Nine encounter between the Sharks and the Griffons in Durban. The Sharks are the in-form side with an unbeaten run of five games, and the KZN team are firm favourites at home against the Griffons in Saturday’s only fixture.

RECAP: Sharks v Griffons

INJURY UPDATE: Springbok captain Siya Kolisi will most likely miss the Test against the All Blacks in Cape Town on Saturday. The world champions produced a strong showing in the final quarter to edge Scott Robertson’s side 31-27 in their Rugby Championship Round Three clash at Ellis Park on Saturday.

Boks suffer major injury blows in victory over All Blacks

OPINION: It was a comeback of epic proportions as the Springboks secured a hard-fought 31-27 win over the All Blacks at Ellis Park on Saturday. Trailing at 17-27 with 15 minutes to go the Springboks scored two late tries for the victory. It was far from perfect, but their three...

Player Ratings: South Africa

The Associated Press

LA PLATA, Argentina (AP) — Agustin Creevy is set to end a 19-year international career after Argentina plays Australia in the Rugby Championship in his La Plata hometown this weekend. Creevy informed the Pumas of his plans this week, and the 39-year-old hooker was included in the reserves for...

Creevy set to retire from test rugby after Pumas play Wallabies in his La Plata hometown

NEWS: As South Africa gets ready for one of the greatest Springbok Tests on home soil in Round Three of the Rugby Championship at Ellis Park on Saturday, a brand new competition between these two rivals is being planned behind the scenes. Until now, the Rugby Championship has been one...

New long tours planned for Boks and All Blacks

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Today, the heavens provide a feeling of positivity to anyone making themselves aware of the energy around them. This is especially true for specific zodiacs. The stars are aligning in a way that makes it a more optimistic day for three zodiac signs. For Cancer, Leo, and Scorpio, this date carries with it the potential for dreams to manifest and desires to come to fruition more easily than usual.

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Dreams Come True | August 31, 2024

Herbie J Pilato

It's been eight years since former TV child star Sawyer Sweeten, best known from Everybody Loves Raymond, died tragically by suicide at only 19 years old. Sawyer Sweeten, his twin brother Sullivan Sweeten, and their older sister Madylin, played Ray Romano's TV children on Everybody Loves Raymond, the Emmy-winning sitcom that originally aired on CBS 1996 to 2005.

The Tragic Suicide of Former TV Child Star Sawyer Sweeten ('Everybody Loves Raymond'): 9 Years Later

The Independent

 They are not friends, according to Arne Slot. “Friends is someone you see a lot and go out with for dinner with,” said the Liverpool manager. Erik ten Hag does not belong in that category. Their relationship, Slot claimed, is as “good and normal as with other managers”. But a rivalry has been renewed; it may not be personal between them, but it tends to be between their clubs. They have been at the two biggest teams in their native Netherlands; now they are at the two most successful ever in England. It was Ajax against Feyenoord. Now it...

Erik ten Hag and Arne Slot were never friends – and they’re about to become enemies

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Angry Aurorans and Denverites on social media poked fun at the news media Friday as more information came out about Venezuelan gangs on the Front Range. Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman posted on Facebook that the city will use court orders to shut down additional apartment complexes that have been infiltrated by the gangs. It seemed to contradict comments made by Gov. Jared Polis, who said the gang problem was a figment of Aurora council member Danielle Jurinsky’s imagination.

Migrant gang crisis underrated: Denver media criticized

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has revealed they are still looking for a forever home for an adorable six to seven-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains, "We have received so many applications for identical but much younger Frenchie, Lillian, but no one for Joannie yet."

Meet Joannie: The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

 Jonny Bairstow completed an excellent 160, and was usurped by George Hill’s career best 169 not out, as Yorkshire topped 600 in the first innings of their Vitality County Championship clash against Middlesex at Headingley.Yorkshire have the advantage at the halfway stage of the Division Two promotion battle having posted 601 for six before declaring. However, a benign pitch means Middlesex can hope to claim a draw having closed on 141 for one in reply.Bairstow, with a point to prove after being dropped from all England squads this summer, advanced from 107 overnight. The 34-year-old wicketkeeper-batter shared 238 for...

Jonny Bairstow helps Yorkshire take control of Middlesex at Headingley

READERS’ FORUM: Welcome to our LIVE coverage of the Currie Cup Round Nine encounter between the Bulls and Lions at Midstream College. A win for the hosts will seal their No.1 status on the log with a game to spare. * To read our pre-match predictions, CLICK HERE!. *...

RECAP: Bulls v Lions

Los Angeles, CA

It's been ten years since the tragic loss of beloved actor Meshach Taylor. He was only 67 years old when he died of cancer in Los Angeles on June 28, 2014. Best known as beloved ex-con Anthony Bouvier on TV's classic sitcom Designing Women (CBS, 1986-1993), Taylor was Emmy nominated for his standout performance. But the actor also appeared in other TV shows and movies. This is his story.

In Memory of TV Star Meshach Taylor ('Designing Women'): 10 Years After His Tragic Death From Cancer

Kansas City, MO

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A well-liked Kansas City chef in the Brookside area was killed near his restaurant. Two suspects were arrested. The chef was 44-year-old Shaun Brady. He was just taking out the trash. Several people were loitering in the back around parked cars.

Another senseless shooting ended the life of a well-liked Kansas City chef

JERSEY LAUNCH: Wales have unveiled their new jerseys which is inspired by the national flag. The home kit will be seen on the pitch for the first time when Wales Women take on Australia at Rodney Parade in their second WXV warm-up clash on September 20. The main body of...

Wales launch all inclusive jerseys

Julie Gaeta

It was 8:30 at night — it seemed like my husband’s work hours were stretching longer and longer. Taking in a long, deep breath I bit the inside of my cheek. Frustrated with his ongoing lack of presence, I pulled out my phone to call him, wanting to know why he still wasn’t home.

The Lie He Hid From Me (and Our 9 Children) For Over A Year

 South Africa edged past New Zealand in a dramatic encounter in the third round of the Rugby Championship to cement their place at the top of the tournament table.In a tight first half, tries from Codie Taylor, Caleb Clarke and Bongi Mbonambi were the highlights as both sides looked to gain an advantage after a yellow card to Aphelele Fassi.The scores were locked at 11-12 to the visitors at half-time, and the second half started in perfect fashion for the All Blacks as Jordie Barrett intercepted a loose pass and raced home for five points.From there it looked like the All...

South Africa v New Zealand LIVE: Result and reaction Rugby Championship as Springboks mount late comeback

 England grew their lead to 390 against Sri Lanka but Ollie Pope’s lean run as stand-in captain continued after he made a scratchy 17 on the third morning of the second Test.While Pope made it to double figures for the first time in four innings since stepping up to lead England in Ben Stokes’ absence, his decision to meet Sri Lanka’s bumper ploy head-on backfired.A premeditated hack from Asitha Fernando’s first ball found the lone fielder on the off-side boundary, although England are still in full control as they seek to move into an unassailable 2-0 series lead.First-innings centurion...

England remain on top against Sri Lanka despite another low score for Ollie Pope

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Colorado mountain lions and bobcats, which November voters will have the opportunity to save from trophy hunters, are sparing the ecosystem devastation from chronic wasting disease.

Why Colorado bobcats, mountain lions need protection

Declutterbuzz

Overwhelm is a word I often hear folks say regarding decluttering. Decluttering does not have to be overwhelming. When you Declutter For Life the process is not stressful. You won't clear the chaos overnight, but with patience and effort, you can build a space—and a life—that feels calm and organized. For busy young working moms who've tried and failed, understanding that decluttering is a gradual process rather than a quick fix can change everything. Let me explain.

How To Declutter For Life, Not For a Quick Fix!

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Bok Women coaching team on the same page ahead of WXV

SQUAD ANNOUNCEMENT: Assistant coach Laurian Johannes-Haupt says the new Springbok Women coaching team is on the same page heading into the WXV 2 tournament in Cape...

Bok Women coaching team on the same page ahead of WXV

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