Sharks celebrate... (Gallo Images) Heinz Schenk - Sport24 The Sharks class of 2020 have reminded all again that a star team can also be a team of stars.The Sharks' forward pack, under the guidance of Brent Janse van Rensburg and Etienne Fynn, has in particular harnessed a diverse group of skills into a compelling product.Importantly,…
Christopher Gavin, Boston.com Staff May 4, 2020 | 10:47 AM Boston City Councilor Michelle Wu says she was probably infected with the coronavirus at some point during the local outbreak but never knew it. In a pair of tweets Monday, the at-large councilor wrote that she was among the Roslindale residents randomly selected for an antibody…
After Patricia Dowd died at home suddenly on Feb. 6 at the age of 57, her family was in shock. The woman was in seemingly good health, so the coroner’s explanation was all they had: A massive heart attack likely killed her before she hit the floor. This week came another round of jarring news:…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…