5 Mins with Carol Joyce
Carol Joyce has always been a water baby and very competitive, too. So, its no wonder she’s found success in a sport like sprint canoeing. Carol is part of the SA Women’s K4 team, also including Michele Eray, Nikki Mocke and Jen Hodson, that has qualified for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
Olympic Marathon Selection Criteria
Athletes who wish to be considered for selection onto the final marathon team to the 2008 Olympic Games should participate for their Province in the Nedbank SA Marathon Championships, Athletics South Africa (ASA) announced on Tuesday.
SASCOC Discusses Key Issues
Golden Girls South Africa-style, (from left to right:) Liezl Marie Burger, Amanda Loots, Trudy Maree, Chanelle van Wyk holding bragging rights after taking Gold in 4x100m freestyle relay-women at the 9th All Africa Games, in Algeria. Picture courtesy All Africa Games The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) has approached Empowerdex to […]
5 minutes with Marsha Marescia – Vying for the Olympics!
If their recent performances are anything to go by, the SPAR National Women’s Hockey team should come out on tops in the upcoming All Africa Games, which also feature top opposition like Ghana and Nigeria. But the team is not taking anything for granted, and are working flat out to ensure they […]
Olympic Hopefuls to Receive Cash
Articles posted today on the News24 and SuperSport websites report that the SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) has commenced payments to some of South Africa’s most promising female athletes, who hold good promise to win medals in the 2008 Olympic Games, planned in Beijing.
World Champs for Hockey Festival
Stellenbosch will be the centre of attention for all hockey lovers towards the end of this year and early in 2007, when 22 international matches will be played in the SPAR Hockey Festival at the Stellenbosch University Sport Performance Institute.
Preview: Inter-Provincial Hockey Tournament
The cream of South Africa’s women hockey players will be in action at the annual SPAR Inter-provincial Hockey tournament at Randburg Hockey Stadium from August 21 to 26.