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Daily sports wrap: Top 10 finishes for SA in TDF, Open

Cape Town - Sport24 produces - get this - over 100 articles a day. Yes, we're that awesome!

So naturally there'll be a few articles that even our most ardent readers will miss.

On the off chance you are one of those, here are our top FOUR stories that might have slipped your browser feed today!

1. SA SWIMMERS PULL OUT IN BUDAPEST

South Africa's top swimmers Chad le Clos and Cameron van der Burgh were no shows at their opening events of the FINA World Championship in Budapest.

CLICK to read on their no show

2. TOP 10 FINISH FOR SA CYCLIST AT TDF

The grueling Tour de France is over with Chris Froome claiming his fourth title!

Louis Meintjes flew the nation's flag high in Paris, as he ended in 8th position overall.

CLICK here to read Meintjes' achievement

3. HISTORY MAKING GRACE TOPS AT OPEN

South Africa's Branden Grace had an Open Championship to remember.

Yes, Grace didn't win and finished eight shots behind eventual champion Jordan Spieth (but honestly who could've stopped Spieth), but he did do something that no other golfer in the world has ever done in a major!

CLICK here to read how SA fared overall at the Open

4. STORMERS' FANS BEWARE

This is not a feel good story... if you're a Stormers fan!

The Stormers went down to the Chiefs in their Super Rugby quarter-final at Newlands.

The hosts had their chances to win but were incapable of coming to the party when it mattered most.

CLICK to read Stormers' playoff record

Images: Gallo/Getty

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