Breakfast Headlines

Natalie du Toit het haar derde goue medalje by die Paralimpiese Spele in Beijing ingepalm. Sy't haar eie wêreld rekord in die 200 meter wisselslag verbeter. Sy hoop om altesaam vyf goues huistoe te bring. Suid-Afrika is steeds 8ste op die ranglys met 'n totaal van 12 medaljes, 8 daarvan goud, een silwer en drie brons medaljes. Later vandag neem Du Toit in die 400 meter vryslag deel en Ernst van Dyk gaan in die fietsry meeding.

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Santos are hoping to get their first win of the season when they face Premiership newcomers, Bay United at Athlone tonight. Kick-off is at eight o'clock. In tonight's other match, Pirates take on Wits.
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An old rivalry resumes in the English Premier League tomorrow when Man United face Liverpool at Anfield. The Reds are hoping to have Steven Gerard and Fernando Torres fit, while United are likely to unleash new signing Dimitar Berbatov.
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West Ham's new manager, Gianfranco Zola, has promi! sed the Hammers will play exciting, attacking football.
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Western Province continue their campaign to finish in the top for in the Currie Cup when they host the Valke at Newlands tomorrow. Kick-off is at three o'clock. Province are still nine points behind the fourth placed Lions with four matches to play.
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Tonight Boland travel to Loftus to play the Blue Bulls at seven o'clock.
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SA A are in the driving seat against Sri Lanka A thanks to a second-wicket partnership of 152 between Andrew Puttick and Henry Davids. We were 388 for four after day one of the four day match at Willowmoore Park.
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Lance Armstrong has proved in the space of 48 hours why he is still one of the biggest superstars of modern sport. There's already been lots of interest in next year's Tour de France after Armstrong confirmed he'll be making a comeback. Bicycling magazine editor Tim Brink says it's great for Le Tour…
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Formula One championshi! p leader Lewis Hamilton is hoping to put the drama of Spa behi! nd him a t the Italian Grand Prix on this weekend. Apparently most drivers think the 25 second penalty, that saw the Mclaren driver drop from first to third, was too harsh.