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Garrin Lambley

Garrin Lambley is passionate about all sport, in particular rugby, cricket, golf, swimming, tennis and athletics. He joined The Blue Sky Publications family in November 2020 having previously worked as Editor of Sport24 for 12 years as well as at 365 Digital and iAfrica. He has published in excess of 40 000 articles. He's a father to a rescue dog and has never said no to an ice-cream invitation ...
Kia Bakkie

A Kia bakkie will be on sale in South Africa by 2025

By Garrin Lambley 29-05-23 19:24

News of a Kia bakkie on the horizon in the next two years shouldn’t surprise anyone who understands the automotive landscape right now. As automotive manufacturing wallows somewhere between a shift to electrification and compact crossovers as the cure-all for future mobility, more carmakers have identified pick-up trucks – or bakkies to use the correct parlance […]

lions Kruger National Park

Kruger Park: Game ranger posts video of lions from his ‘office’

By Garrin Lambley 29-05-23 18:25

A Kruger National Park game ranger has posted a video clip of a male and female lion walking down a road. REMEMBER THIS? | Skukuza Golf Club makes headlines as lions take down giraffe PICTURE | Caracal hit by vehicle on Suikerbossie near Llandudno, survives Posting under the Twitter name ‘The Real KING OF THE JUNGLE’ with the handle @EdwardthembaSA, the ranger captioned […]

LIV Golf Louis Oosthuizen

HUGE pay days for SA quartet at LIV Golf event at Trump National

By Garrin Lambley 29-05-23 17:49

American Harold Varner III edged South Africa’s Branden Grace by a single shot to win the LIV Golf Invitational – DC tournament and claim the $4 million top prize on Sunday. ALSO READ: Only a couple of South Africans to play US Open Varner, who ended 12-under for the three-round week, made birdie on his final hole, the par-5 18th, at the […]

Tina Turner cars

Tina Turner’s other love: Cars

By Garrin Lambley 29-05-23 15:36

The late Tina Turner was not just a music legend who loved to sing and perform. She was also an avid motor enthusiast. The Queen of Rock ’n Roll, who died on 24 May at the age of 83, loved the freedom that cars provided her. CARS: AN ESCAPISM The international star, who was increasingly […]

Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan’s new ride is totally mental – PICTURES

By Garrin Lambley 29-05-23 15:44

There’s no other explanation for it, Michael Jordan’s new ride can do 480km/h plus and is totally mental. As a Nascar team owner, and bonafide car fanatic, Michael Jordan is no stranger to fast cars. However, Air Jordan’s new ride dials speed, expense and exclusivity all the way up to eleven. AIR JORDAN’S NEW RIDE: […]

Bakkie drag race

Epic bakkie drag race goes down to the wire – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley 29-05-23 15:13

Seven double cabs go head-to-head in an epic bakkie drag race. The result will blow you away! Our motoring friends at Cars.co.za have done what they do best and put together another epic bakkie drag race for us to enjoy. This one features a number of brand new, and fan-favourite double-cab bakkies on offer in […]

gas guzzlers Africa cars

Africa: Where ageing gas guzzlers go to die

By Garrin Lambley 29-05-23 15:03

As the world switches to electric, Africa is becoming the dumping ground for ageing gas guzzlers. And that’s a huge problem … It’s a reality you’d be hard pressed to refute, but a new report from CNN sheds light on a worrying phenomenon for the African continent. As the West switches to electric mobility, Africa is […]

e-tolls

E-tolls: Are you lawfully entitled to a refund?

By Garrin Lambley 29-05-23 14:55

Eight months after it was scrapped, some motorists are still being billed for E-tolls, while experts say you are lawfully due a refund. Back in October 2022, it was announced that the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project would no longer pursue the controversial E-tolls collection system to finance the Sanral freeway upgrades. The scheme officially shut […]

Killer Whales dolphins

Killer Whales hunt dolphins in Cape Town – VIDEO, PICTURES

By Garrin Lambley 29-05-23 14:44

Check out this incredible sighting of Killer Whales hunting a pod of dolphins in Cape Town this past weekend. This past weekend, some incredible images and videos were shared by the @SeafariApp on Twitter, showing eight Killer Whales on the move in False Bay near Simon’s Town. The incredible footage shows the Killer Whales on […]

Mansion Johannesburg

For R54 million you could live on Johannesburg’s millionaires’ row

By Garrin Lambley 29-05-23 10:52

Is it a hotel or a home? This five-bedroom mega-mansion on Morningside’s prestigious millionaires’ row is selling for a cool R54 million. ALSO READ: Would you pay R238 million for this Cape Town home? LUXURY LIVING NEVER LOOKED THIS LUXE Nestled on Sandton CBD’s doorstep in the heart of Morningside and designed by award-winning architect Joe […]

Joke of the Day

Friday funny: Joke of the Day

By Garrin Lambley 26-05-23 11:07

Laughter is the best medicine, and South Africans in Mzansi and abroad could certainly do with a dose of the giggles these days! What do you call a fish without eyes? Fsh Do you have a favourite joke you’d like to share? If so, send a WhatsApp to 060 011 0211 and we’ll publish the ones that […]

Black mamba rescue

Kruger Park: Another black mamba killed by car – PICTURE

By Garrin Lambley 26-05-23 10:53

A Kruger National Park game ranger has posted a picture of yet another black mamba that was killed after being run over by a vehicle. REMEMBER THIS? | Skukuza Golf Club makes headlines as lions take down giraffe PICTURE | Caracal hit by vehicle on Suikerbossie near Llandudno, survives Posting under the Twitter name ‘The Real KING OF THE JUNGLE’ with the handle @EdwardthembaSA, the […]

Stormers Summer Sundowners

Best Stormers tries of the season with isiXhosa commentary

By Garrin Lambley 25-05-23 20:59

Nothing will get you as excited for the Stormers’ URC Grand Final as this compilation of their best tries of the season with isiXhosa commentary. The Stormers will have an opportunity to defend their United Rugby Championship title after securing their second successive home final following their victory against Connacht, and Munster’s surprise win over Leinster […]

Currie Cup jerseys

Currie Cup’s epic rugby jerseys evoke a great tradition – PICTURES

By Garrin Lambley 25-05-23 20:46

The Currie Cup is a tournament steeped in history and rich in iconography especially when it comes to the jerseys worn. Some of the Currie Cup’s stalwarts have undergone major rebranding in the professional era, although these new identities are generally strongly linked to historical roots in the cases of the Bulls and the Lions. […]

Kaizer Chiefs coach Arthur Zwane

Kaizer Chiefs new era: New captain and coach next season?

By Garrin Lambley 25-05-23 20:15

Kaizer Chiefs are undergoing mass changes to their squad. Now, a new coach and possibly a new captain is on the table. MUST READ: KAIZER CHIEFS VETERAN FINALLY EXTENDS HIS CONTRACT Amakhosi management have made their intentions clear – they want to bring an extra coach to Naturena. Furthermore, the captaincy situation could also change given […]

BMW 5 Series

FIVE things to know about the all-new BMW 5 Series

By Garrin Lambley 25-05-23 20:07

It’s good to know that while everyone was busy bemoaning BMW’s styling department for its recent efforts with the 4 Series, iX, XM and 2 Series, BMW’s designers were hard at work on the new new BMW 5 Series. It has arrived, and it’s blown the doors off. Yes, the new executive saloon is here to […]

Aston Martin DB12

Meet the new Aston Martin DB12

By Garrin Lambley 25-05-23 19:54

Breaking cover for the first time, the new Aston Martin DB12 takes over the baton from the DB11 grand tourer that’s been in service for the better part of a decade. It’s not an all-new model, mind you, but so extensive is the overhaul that it might as well be a from-the-ground-up replacement that makes […]

Indy 500

SIX reasons to watch the Indy 500 this weekend

By Garrin Lambley 25-05-23 19:35

The Indy 500 is the last true battle between man, machine and mortality and that’s why you should tune in this Sunday, 28 May. The Indy 500 is billed as the greatest spectacle in racing – the Superbowl of motorsport if you will – and when it comes to pageantry, it’s hard to argue against […]

Rassie Erasmus Siya Kolisi Springboks

Rugby World Cup 2023: Rassie Erasmus backs Siya Kolisi to be fit

By Garrin Lambley 25-05-23 19:28

Siya Kolisi is on track to captain the Springboks in their defence of the Rugby World Cup, said Rassie Erasmus, South Africa’s director of rugby, on Thursday. WATCH | VIDEO: Best Stormers tries of the season with incredible isiXhosa commentary Erasmus and Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber both backed 2019 World Cup winning skipper Kolisi to recover from knee ligament surgery in time for the […]

Tafelsig crime

DEVELOPING STORY: Police on scene of Constantia mass murder

By Garrin Lambley 25-05-23 14:20

Police are on the scene of a quadruple murder after four bodies were discovered in Constantia, Cape Town on Thursday, 25 May. ALSO READ | ‘Unacceptably cheap’: Guptas seek to overturn Constantia mansion sale – report The victims were shot dead. South African Police Service (SAPS) spokesperson Colonel Andre Traut confirmed the bodies were discovered at approximately 08:20. The […]

Bernard Arnault world's richest man LVMH

World’s richest man loses R216 billion in 24 hours – OUCH

By Garrin Lambley 25-05-23 12:22

Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) CEO Bernard Arnault, the world’s richest man, lost $11.2 billion (R216 billion) in 24 hours this week. ALSO READ | Elon Musk: Did you know he is a father of 10? However, the 74-year-old Frenchman is still wealthier than South Africa-born Elon Musk. Musk remains the second richest man in the world with […]

Louis Oosthuizen LIV Golf US open

US Open 2023: Why so few South Africans?

By Garrin Lambley 24-05-23 21:46

There will be precious few South Africans in the year’s third Major – the US Open – as the LIV Golf fallout continues to wreck havoc on the OWGR. As long as the OWGR continues to ignore players in LIV Golf events, this trend will continue. Louis Oosthuizen, Branden Grace and Charl Schwartzel all missed […]

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