SPAR Champs to Kick Off
More than 650 netball players will gather in Durban next week for the annual SPAR National Netball Championships, which takes place at KwaZulu-Natal University’s Howard College campus from August 6 to 11.
Malawi Level SPAR Series in Durbs
Malawi bounced back from defeat to beat South Africa 38-34 in the third and final SPAR Challenge netball Test on Wednesday at the University of KZN Indoor Arena in Durban, to level the series one-all.
Progress all about Fitness
The SPAR National women’s netball team play their final Test against the touring Malawian team at Howard College in Durban this evening, and the 7pm start to action will be eagerly awaited by a dominant South African side.
Good Hope heralds Big Win
South Africa were in high spirits after beating Malawi 56-35 in the second test of the SPAR Challenge series at the Good Hope Centre on Monday evening, to take a one-nil lead in the three-Test series.
SA Seek Series Lead in Cape Town
Speaking to gsport on Saturday, senior national netball coach Burta de Kock was disappointed in the result of the first of three tests against the talented touring Malawi side, but was happy to point to the positives.
SA Draw 45-all with Malawi
South Africa and Malawi drew the first Test in the three-match SPAR Challenge netball series 45-all on Saturday afternoon, in a game described as riddled with errors by the home side.
SPAR Challenge Kicks Off
A strong Team Malawi arrived in Johannesburg on Thursday for the three test SPAR Challenge series against South Africa, starting on Saturday afternoon in Polokwane.
Bock Back as Netball Skipper
After a four-year absence, former national captain Bronwyn Bock-Jonathan was named captain of the SPAR South African netball team announced by Netball South Africa today.
Gearing for Netball World Champs!
South African national netball coach, Burta de Kock, is a realistic woman. She understands that things may not always go the way she wants, but she is prepared to work with any situation, to make sure that South Africa is always well represented on the world stage.
2007 April gSTAR: Praxedis Dim
17-year old Praxedis Dim hails from the south of Johannesburg, Kliptown to be exact. She is a bright young prospect in the athletics world of South Africa, and is making her mark. Praggy, as she is known to those close to her, is a very shy young lady that was not even aware of her […]
Silver in Junior Middle Distance
The Southern Region Cross Country Championships were held in Malawi over the weekend, and in a good sign for the future of South African middle distance running, there were good performances by the junior women.
ASA Names Strong Women’s Team
Five Gauteng-based athletes have been selected for the SA Women’s 8km team which will represent South Africa at the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) Southern Region Cross Country Championships.