I-SABC Sport iyisiteshi sethelevishini semidlalo saseNingizimu Afrika esingena mahhala futhi esiphethwe yiSouth African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC). Isiteshi besisebenza isikhashana ku-DTT ngaphambi kokunweba kwamanye amapulatifomu. Ngemuva kokunwetshwa kwaso, lesi siteshi manje sesiyiziteshi eziyi-10 eziphezulu ezibukwe kakhulu ku-Openview edonsa ngaphezu kuka-1.4. ababukeli abayizigidi. Ngo-1991, i-TV2, i-TV3 ne-TV4 (manje eyi-SABC 1-3) zahlanganiswa zaba insizakalo entsha ebizwa nge-CCV (Contemporary Community Values).Kwethulwa isiteshi sesithathu esasaziwa nge-TSS, noma iTopSport Surplus, iTopSport okuyigama elalisakazwa yiSABC kwezemidlalo, kodwa lokhu kwafakwa iNNTV (National Network TV), okuyisiteshi semfundo, hhayi esokuhweba, ngo-1993. Ngo-1996, i-SABC Sport yasungula umkhiqizo wezemidlalo ozohlinzeka ngemicimbi egcwele bukhoma, izinto ezivelele eziminyene, imidlalo, nokuwela bukhoma! Iwindi okuwukuphela kwalo lokudla imicimbi yezemidlalo oyithandayo, ngolimi lwakho oluthandayo, ngaphandle kwesithiyo ekungeneni, okwenza kufinyeleleke kubo bonke. Ngo-2012, iSABC yahlela ukutshala imali engu-R732.7 million eminyakeni emibili ezayo ukusungula iSABC Sport njengesiteshi esihlukile se-TV eNingizimu Afrika ngo-Okthoba 1.Baphinde basayina isivumelwano semali eyizigidi zamarandi neNBA yaseMelika ukukhombisa ukugcwala okuphelele ngeSABC Sport futhi bakhetha imidlalo kuSABC 1 ukuvimbela ukubukwa kokuphazamiseka ngaphambi kokuphuthelwa umnqamulajuqu.