Volunteer of the Year nominee Anelda Swart takes us on an inspiring Personal Account journey of how being nominated at the 2012 SPAR gsport Awards changed her life. Read all about her red carpet experience at the prestigious Wanderers Club.
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Ilembe’s Creche Sports Festival a Hit
The Ikhulubone Trust Creche’s Sports Festival coaching more than 80 teachers in core sports skills, and gave more than 900 Grade R children in the Ilembe community in KwaZulu-Natal the chance to discover their passion out on the sports fields.
Chetty: Go Out There and Do It
SAfm sports producer Chervon Chetty tells the story of how she snared the job of a lifetime with the SABC, and gets to devote her focus to the passion of her life – at work!
Natascha to the Limit in Canoe Pursuit
It has now been nearly a year since the first time I tried sitting upright in my first K1 canoe. I am a proud member of the Peninsula Canoe Club at Zanvlei in Lakeside and I have just been elected as the Ladies Club Captain for 2010. As far as the surfskiing discipline goes, the [...]
BMX Vet’s Cycle Tour Success
OMG! The Argus Cycle Tour was SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO AWESOME! But the wind was super hectic. I finished in 5h36:39 (to be exact!!!) – I’m really stoked. On some of the flat sections, where I should’ve been able to sit and pedal, I had to stand and pedal because the wind was sooooooooooooo strong – even down [...]
BMX Vet’s Charity for Sunflower Fund
This year is going to a really exciting one for me coz the 2010 World BMX Champs will be hosted in Pietermaritzburg from 29 July – 1 August and I plan to cross the line first in the 45+ Women’s Cruiser class – so watch this space!!!! BUT right now I’m focusing on something quite [...]
Fabienne Makes History at Dubai Kartdrome
It was a wet and windy end to the race season for Fabienne Lanz as she took part in the final round of the Nivea for Men Endurance Challenge on 11 December 2009, as a special invitation driver of Stargate, Dubai’s Edutainment Theme Park. The Nivea for Men Endurance Challenge is a 24hr race which [...]
Kylie-ann Drills Sports Scholarship
Banyana Banyana captain Kylie-ann Louw is on a sports scholarship at the Stephen F Austin University in the USA, and plays in an attacking centre midfielder position for the college’s Lady Jacks senior women’s team. A twice-daily fitness regime plus two or three matches each weekend keeps Kylie-ann at the peak of fitness, and here [...]
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