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7 min read BASEBALL SEASON IS finally here, just in time for Anthony Eyanson to make his professional debut with the Red Sox. The 21-year-old already has a sizable reputation: After finishing third in Division I for strikeouts, he helped Louisiana State University clinch the national championship. He was also named First Team All-American in

sweeping China’s central city of Wuhan. But little did Zhang know that that box would also unleash a vicious squall of blame and geopolitical acrimony worthy of Pandora herself. Now, he is seeking to set the record straight.Zhang and his team set to work, analyzing the samples using the latest high-throughput sequencing technology for RNA,…

Leaving loved ones in a still virus-afflicted SA will be hard for the Bok players later in the year, warns Jacques Nienaber.The Bok coach will only sit in front of a full squad for the first time in his new capacity at the Rugby Championship.He says "rugby capacity" takes some six to eight weeks to…

State Security Minister Ayanda Dlodlo. Intelligence Minister Ayanda Dlodlo said the State Security Agency (SSA) was taking threats made by ISIS against South Africa seriously. In an interview with News24, she said the appointment of Robert McBride to head the SSA foreign branch could not have come at a better time. The minister said South Africa could…

Former South Africa 'A' and Cape Cobras batsman Omphile Ramela is the latest senior cricketing figure to criticise Cricket SA for lacking transformation.Ramela wrote to Nathi Mthethwa, calling on the Sports Minister to act decisively against what he termed "lawlessness".He criticised the appointments of eight white male executives in CSA structures and its provincial affiliates, including…