Makazole Mapimpi. (Gallo Images) Johan Ackermann, the new NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes coach, will have a substantial South African contingent at his disposal when his tenure in Japan's Top League starts.While Makazole Mapimpi has been roped in to provide short-term magic to the side, most of the new recruits have been signed for longer stays.He's…
Johan Ackermann (Getty Images) Despite lacking in prestige, Johan Ackermann believes his move to Japan from England will enable him to still grow as a coach."Certain circumstances" hastened his departure from Gloucester, but Ackermann is still grateful for the experiences at Kingsholm Stadium.Japan's Top League is not exactly inferior, given the proliferation of fine coaches…
Ruan Ackermann (Getty Images) There has seldom been that much song and dance about the likelihood of Pretoria-born Ruan Ackermann turning out in an England jersey - a moderate surprise to me.Register your interest for the British & Irish Lions tickets in South Africa 2021But that prospect drew considerably closer to fruition when his father,…
As trendy as the weight room might be these days, the world of barbells and dumbbells can be a pretty intimidating place. There are gym bros grunting. There’s metal slamming. And the heavy equipment looks like an injury waiting to happen. So what about strength training without all that, using just your own body with
Photo provided by USDA Published: March 23, 2026, 7:52 pm The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for a ground beef product that may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically metal. A recall was not requested because the product is no longer available for purchase. The problem was
When President Donald Trump unveiled his one-page outline to address health care spending, dubbed “The Great Healthcare Plan,” he specifically mentioned the Affordable Care Act’s role in driving up costs. “I call it the unaffordable care act,” he said. He reprised the line in his 2026 State of the Union address, blaming “the crushing cost