Equestrian Tarishka Bakus Set to Surpass the High Jumps
With 17 years of horse-riding behind her, Body Movement co-Founder and top SA Equestrian Tarishka Bakus attributes her early success to a regime of hard work and goal achievement, qualities that she hopes will see her participate in the World Equestrian Games and the Olympics
Team SA Unveiled for AU Region 5 Games
SASCOC President Gideon Sam urges Team SA to shine at the African Union Sports Council Region 5 Games in Bulawayo during December
Janet Koch Impresses in Stellenbosch
The girls’ top seed Janet Koch, caught the eye on the opening day of the SAS Junior ITF 2 tournament in Stellenbosch, on Monday, when she defeated Danica Brewer 6-2 6-0 in their first round encounter. Photo: Thys Lombard.
Fed Cup Team Jet Out to Algiers
South Africa’s Fed Cup hopes against Egypt, Ghana, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Morocco, Burundi, Kenya, Mauritius, Tunisia and Madagascar reside in three top SA Tennis Juniors
Phalula Wins CC Trials in Potch
Lebogang Phalula dominated the senior women’s 8km SA Cross Country Trials in Potchefstroom on Saturday from the very start of the race, and went into the last lap with a massive lead – almost 150m on her closest competitors, to win the trials. According to Lebogang it was not a difficult race for her to […]
Basetsana Star in World Cup Quest
The U20 South African women’s soccer team has returned from Mozambique with deep satisfaction following their emphatic Women’s U20 FIFA 2008 World Cup qualifier return-leg 3-1 victory over their Southern African neighbours, coming on the heels of the team’s 4-0 home victory a fortnight ago.
Basetsana Brought Down to Earth
South Africa’s under-20 national women’s soccer team have completed their first-ever international tour with a two-nil loss to their Dutch counterparts in Holland on Sunday, but have done so with honour.
SA Win Continental Champs Again
South African ladies are once again the toast of continental cycling, as confirmed by this year’s UCI-sanctioned African Continental Championships, which have just concluded in Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon.
D-Day for Dome2Dome Entries
Riders from all over Africa have confirmed their participation in the PowerAde Dome2Dome Cycling Spectacular, South Africa’s first commercially owned single day event with official UCI ranking.
Medals in Mauritius
The All-African Badminton Championship ended on Sunday at the Badminton National Centre in Rose Hill outside Port Louis, with South Africa in good stead.
SAA Fed Cup Team Announced
The CEO of the South African Tennis Association, Ian Smith, announced the South African Airways Fed Cup team to participate in the Europe/Africa Zone Group II being played in Mauritius from 16 – 21 April 2007.
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 […]