Celebrated athletics coach tannie Ans Botha has opened up about her parting of ways with long-time protégée Wayde van Niekerk a few days ago and insisted there is no bad blood between them.

Botha turned Van Niekerk from a 100m and 200m sprinter to a 400m champion‚ where he won the Olympic title at Rio 2016 in a 43.03 sec world record‚ as well as the 2015 and 2017 world titles...

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