Colourful SPAR Women’s Challenge ambassador and fine arts graduate Jeanie Steyn has combined her passions to design the logo for this year’s events. The Madibaz netball star, who has a strong relationship with the retailer due to the latter’s involvement...

Madibaz field athlete Ischke Senekal aims to use her achievements at last week’s University Sport SA championships in Cape Town as a springboard for further improvement this year. The 29-year-old from Kariega, who is busy with her master’s degree in...

Outeniqua High withstood intense pressure from defending champions York to register their first victory in the Southern Cape leg of the SPAR Eastern Cape Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge in George on Saturday, 7 May 2022. York had beaten their George rivals...

SPAR will continue its commitment towards professional road running when the Grand Prix Series kicks off with the first of six legs at the Nelson Mandela University Stadium in Gqeberha on 28 May 2022. But the national retailer has not...

Madibaz Sport director, Yoliswa Lumka, has been appointed as the chairperson of the University High Performance Sport Commission (UHPSC) to ensure the seamless development of the country’s student-athletes. This body is linked to the SASCOC High Performance Commission on which...

The University of Johannesburg women’s soccer team continued to show their dominance at varsity level by retaining the University Sport South Africa title last week. The event was played at Wits in Johannesburg with UJ, who won in Port Elizabeth...

Spar Madibaz netball coach Lana Krige wants her senior players to lead from the front when they meet North-West University in a crunch Varsity Netball encounter in Port Elizabeth on Monday. The clash at the Madibaz Indoor Centre on the...

SPAR Madibaz goal keeper Zanele Vimbela will make her full international debut for the South African senior netball team at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, at the end of August. Vimbela follows fellow NMMU stalwart and SA’s most-capped player...

Fresh from the University of Johannesburg’s triumph in the inaugural Varsity Football competition, Amanda Dlamini spoke about her decision to relinquish the national captain’s armband and her work in the development of women’s soccer. In March, the Banyana Banyana midfielder...

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University has been selected to host the three-day opening leg of the inaugural Varsity Netball series, which starts in Port Elizabeth on September 21. The action-packed series, which draws its inspiration from the popular Varsity Cup rugby,...

Port Elizabethans will have a rare opportunity to see some of the world’s top netballers in action when the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University hosts an international quadrangular test series in October. South Africa will take to the court against England,...

The University of Johannesburg has appointed geneticist Dr Charlotte Scholtz as netball manager following a yearlong search for the right candidate to head up this high performance sports club. Scholtz, who is well known in netball circles, was both Team...

The University of Johannesburg added to its medal tally during the University Sport South Africa championships that took place at tertiary institutions across the country in July. UJ’s netball and basketball teams also featured on the podium, claiming bronze in...

Former South African netball player and Spar Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University head coach Lana Krige has been appointed coach of the senior national Fastnet team, taking over from Elize Kotze, who has accepted a temporary contract with the Spar...

As the only female nominee, Banyana Banyana striker Noko Matlou will aim to follow in the footsteps of Natalie du Toit when the Sports Star of the Year is announced at the prestigious South African Sports Awards later this...

Rising Goal Defence star Zanele Vimbela is one of six Spar-NMMU players who have been selected for the South African student squad. Photo: Francois du Plessis In an unprecedented move, half of the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University’s netball team have...

Defending champion Michéle Eray comfortably retained her Nelson Mandela Bay Surf Ski Classic title, at Hobie Beach in Port Elizabeth on the opening day of the MTN Nelson Mandela Bay Splash Festival. PE-based Eray comfortably defended her crown in...

2009 Champ, Plettenberg Bay’s Michéle Eray, will be back to defend her title against stiff competition at the MTN Nelson Mandela Bay Splash Festival in Port Elizabeth on Friday, organisers confirmed on Tuesday morning. “Hopefully the conditions will be...