Pistorius trial reminds me of Muhammad Ali’s rope-a-dope boxing
The media have had a feeding frenzy at the Oscar Pistorius trial. But now, suddenly, the public is getting a defence. It’s reminiscent of Muhammad Ali’s Rumble in the Jungle.
South African reporter Debora Patta and Gareth A Davies, who has known Oscar Pistorius for a decade, discuss the athlete’s release on bail.
The detective leading the investigation into the murder charge against Oscar Pistorius has been dropped from the case after it emerged he is facing charges of attempted murder.
The media have had a feeding frenzy at the Oscar Pistorius trial. But now, suddenly, the public is getting a defence. It’s reminiscent of Muhammad Ali’s Rumble in the Jungle.
Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius have dismissed police claims to have found testosterone in the athlete’s bedroom after the fatal shooting of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
International Paralympic Committee President Sir Philip Craven tells Jon Snow the memory of what happened at London 2012 will not be affected by what has happened to Oscar Pistorius.
Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius is inconsolable in court as he maintains the shooting of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp was a tragic accident – but the prosecution says it was premeditated murder.
Police in South Africa are reportedly investigating the discovery of a bloodied cricket bat at the home of Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, following the death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
Oscar Pistorius is “numb with shock” over the shooting dead of his girlfriend, the athlete’s uncle said today, vowing to fight the allegations of premeditated murder faced by the Blade Runner.
Oscar Pistorius single-handedly boosted the profile of the Paralympics. But Jordan Jarrett-Bryan says disabled sport is now in a position where it wants his participation, rather than needs it.
The Oscar Pistorius we see today, his face hidden from a media scrum as he is charged with murdering his girlfriend, is an imposter compared to the impressive man Victoria Macdonald met six years ago.
Oscar Pistorius breaks down in tears as he appears in court charged with murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The Paralympic star disputes the charge “in the strongest possible terms”.
Oscar Pistorius, the South African Paralympic idol, will appear in court on Friday charged with the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
Less than a day before her death, she tweeted “It’s a beautiful day!” We look at the life of Reeva Steenkamp – model, TV star and partner to one of the world’s best-known sportsmen.
As Oscar Pistorius prepares to go head to head with GB’s world-record holder Jonnie Peacock in the T44m 100m final on Thursday evening, who will win the battle of the blades?
Paralympic icon Oscar Pistorius said his rival’s legs in the T44 200m were “unbelievably long” but did Alan Oliveira’s blades really make the difference? FactCheck does the running.