Michael Sherman
Sports Writer
3 Articles
Favourite Sports Team
Proteas
Favourite Professional Golfer
Ernie Els
Favourite Golf Course
The Links at Fancourt
Favourite Golf Major
The Open
Favourite Sporting Memory
Watching Ernie Els win the 2012 Open Championship live
Favourite Sports Movie/Series
Ted Lasso
Michael Sherman is a seasoned South African sports journalist with 15 years of experience. He started with the SA Press Association during the 2010 FIFA World Cup, later covering the Premier Soccer League, and eventually specialising in cricket and golf.
Latest Articles by Michael Sherman
Cricket
Exclusive: Temba Bavuma Dreams of "Cherry on Top" by Leading Proteas to World Test Championship Title
South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma eyes winning the World Test Championship as the pinnacle of his career. With a strong belief in his team's abilities and preparations underway, Bavuma reflects on his journey and highlights Proteas stars Quinton de Kock and Ryan Rickelton. He also praises rising talent Kwena Maphaka as the future of South African cricket.
Michael Sherman
2025-04-06
Cricket
Exclusive: No One’s Words Command Respect Like Temba Bavuma’s, Says Geoffrey Toyana
Temba Bavuma, Proteas skipper, is a respected leader with a calm demeanor. Geoffrey Toyana praises his leadership qualities and impact on South African cricket. Bavuma aims to lead the Proteas to victory in the World Test Championship final, while also making a difference through his foundation. Proposed changes in domestic cricket aim to strengthen the Proteas for the future.
Michael Sherman
2025-04-04
Soccer
Exclusive: 1996 Legend Shaun Bartlett On Bafana Setting Their Sights On Silverware
Shaun Bartlett shares exclusive insights on Bafana Bafana's Afcon aspirations, Hugo Broos' impact, Ronwen Williams' milestone, and Kaizer Chiefs' current form. Can South African football reclaim its glory?
Michael Sherman
2024-11-18
Michael Sherman
He has reported on several inbound cricket tours to South Africa, including Test series against India, Australia, England, and the West Indies from 2013 to 2016.