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South Africa's superstar striker Pietie shrugs off Spain's Gloria Comerma and enters the strike zone during the 1-1 draw at Randburg Sunday. Coetzee scored in the second half to deny Spain a second victory, ensuring a SA win a 2-1 Investec International series win. Photo: Reg Caldecott

SA 1-1 Spain in 5th Test, Home Series Win

By on 22 January, 2012 in Hockey, Newsroom

The Investec South Africa women’s hockey team won the five-Test Investec International Series against Spain 2-1, after the final international ended 1-1 at Randburg Sunday.

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Former SA Women’s captain Cri-Zelda Brits with Proteas Test captain Graeme Smith at a press conference in April, 2010, ahead of the teams’ departure to the T20 World Cup in the West Indies. Photo: Wessel Oosthuizen / Gallo Images

Cri-Zelda Announces Indefinite Break

By on 22 January, 2012 in Careers, Cricket, Newsroom

Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Saturday announced that former South Africa women’s captain Cri-Zelda Brits has decided she will be taking an indefinite break from international women’s cricket.

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Umpire Annelize Rostron, Spain captain Julia Memendez, SA skipper Marsha Marescia and umpire Lesley Pieterse look on as Springbok rugby legend Naas Botha tosses the coin before the fourth Test of the five-Test Investec International Series at Randburg Astro Saturday. Photo: George Brink

Hockey Squad Comes Together vs Spain

By on 22 January, 2012 in Hockey, Newsroom

A Tarryn Bright strike in the 25th minute gave the Investec South Africa women’s hockey team a 1-0 lead against Spain at half-time in the crucial fourth Test of the five-Test Investec International Series at Randburg Astro Saturday before Pietie Coetzee and a wonderful deflection from Dirkie Chamberlain ensured a 3-0 win.

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SA’s Sarah Baum (Athlone Park) throws a sheet of spray while posting the highest heat total to date in the Billabong ASP World Junior Championships at Burleigh heads, Queensland, Australia on Sunday. Photo: ASP / Dunbar

Bianca Touches Perfection Down Under

By on 22 January, 2012 in Newsroom, Surfing

Sarah Baum (ZAF) was the talk of the town on Day 2 of the Billabong ASP World Junior Surfing Championships at Burleigh Heads in Australia as the teenager from Athlone Park south of Durban made full use of her powerful backhand attack to post a heat total of 18.53 out of a possible 20, the highest of the entire event thus far.

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Attacking midfielder Shelley Russell was outstanding in South Africa's 3-1 win over Spain in the third Test of the Investec International Series at Randburg Astro Thursday night. Photo: Reg Caldecott

Series Wide Open as SA Hunt 2nd Win

By on 21 January, 2012 in Hockey, Newsroom

A fired-up Investec South Africa women’s hockey team beat Spain 3-1 in the third of the five-Test Investec International Series at Randburg Astro Thursday night to level the series 1-1 with two to play. The first international was drawn 1-1 while Spain won the second 3-2.

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Spain’s Olallo Pineiro tries to intercept South Africa captain Marsha Marescia South Africa captain Marsha Marescia on Sunday. Marescia and coach Giles Bonnet are looking for an improved performance from the home team in the second of 5 tests against world no. 11 Spain. Photo: Reg Caldecott

Penny Misses Second Test as Pressure Mounts

By on 17 January, 2012 in Hockey, Newsroom

There is no doubt that Investec South Africa women’s hockey team head coach Giles Bonnet will be looking for a marked improvement when the second of the five-Test Investec International Series against Spain takes place at 7 pm Tuesday, at Randburg Hockey Stadium.

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Kaylea Sher beat second-seed Dane Joubert to progress to the Open Girls Final of the Dunlop Open, in Pretoria. File Photo: Supplied

Dunlop Open Results

By on 17 January, 2012 in Newsroom, Tennis

Results of the Dunlop Open, a national tennis tournament, part of the Key Health Series, played at the Groenkloof Stadium in Pretoria.

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Entries for the 2012 ProNutro Magalies Monster Mountain Bike Classic have opened, with the race taking place on Saturday, 26 May 2012 at ATKV Buffelspoort Golf Course (North West). Photo: Hannes Oosthuizen

Entries Open For Magalies Monster MTB Classic

By on 16 January, 2012 in Cycling, Newsroom

Entries are now open for the 2012 ProNutro Magalies Monster Mountain Bike Classic. Taking place on Saturday, 26 May 2012, mountain bikers of all skill levels are invited to celebrate the 10th anniversary of this challenging mountain bike event.

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