WASHINGTON (AP) —Lauded for their service and hailed as everyday heroes, essential workers who get the coronavirus on the job have no guarantee in most states they'll qualify for workers' compensation to cover lost wages and medical care.Fewer than one-third of the states have enacted policies that shift the burden of proof for coverage of…
Andre Joubert's cool temperament and experience were vital factors in the Bok's 1995 World Cup glory.He and Scotland's Gavin Hastings were arguably the biggest names at fullback, entering the tournament. Joubert is famous for banishing the debilitating effects of a broken hand for fulsome roles in the semi and final. South Africa's deeply poignant, first-time…
New York nurses and doctors, hailed as heroes for fighting the coronavirus outbreak, are denouncing racial segregation in the public health system by joining the George Floyd protests.Wearing masks, hospital scrubs and other personal protective equipment such as face visors, about a hundred-something medical workers briefly walked out of Manhattan's Bellevue Hospital Thursday to demonstrate…
In November of 1991, South Africa toured India for three ODIs in what was the country's first participation in international cricket in 21 years. It was a historic moment in our sporting history and images of Clive Rice leading his charges out in Kolkata would be replayed countless times in the years to come. I was about…
It was a time of especially rigid conformity and ever-present, underlying (sometimes more overt than that) tension in our country.Register your interest for the British & Irish Lions tickets in South Africa 2021The year was 1982 and I had completed, only a few months before, the final-year demands of school and shifted into the more…
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Welcome to your go-to guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics. We’re tracking everything—from real-life heated rivalries (yes, they exist) to under-the-radar sports and surprise standouts—so you can catch up on all of our coverage in one place. Before the Winter Olympics, you probably had never heard of ski mountaineering, also known as skimo. It’s the
Laurence Olivier, Wuthering Heights (1939) United Artists Laurence Olivier’s performance embodies Heathcliff’s dichotomy of hard and soft. Oliver’s presence on screen is distinguished and sympathetic, given his deep, dark eyes, knife-sharp jaw, and a background in Shakespearean productions that made him a household name. In the 1930s, masculinity was in a crisis (Isn’t it always?).