SA U21 Hockey Squad for Africa Qualifiers in March
Coach Lenise Marais is looking forward to this next challenge as the SA Hockey Association announces an 18-strong SA U21 squad, selected ahead of the African Hockey Qualifiers in Ghana in March. Photo: Supplied
Zoë Kruger Storms into Ilana Kloss Quarter-Finals
![South Africa’s Zoë Kruger in action in the Ilana Kloss International at the North-West University in Potchefstroom on Thursday. Kruger beat Dutch no.3 seed [3] Bibiane Schoofs (NED) to progress to the quarter-finals, the sole remaining South African after her 15-year old sister Isabella bowed out 6-3 6-1 to Hungary’s no.4 seed Reka-Luca Jani. Image: Picture Café / Barco Greeff](https://gsport.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/20210211-Tennis-Zoe-Kruger-1024x640.jpg)
Zoë Kruger has stormed into the quarter-finals of the Ilana Kloss event, beating third seed, Bibiane Schoofs, in straight sets in Potchefstroom on Thursday.
Isabella Kruger Joins Sister Zoë in Ilana Kloss Int Second Round
South Africa’s Isabella Kruger overcame compatriot Suzanie Pretorius in straight sets, to join sister Zoë in the second round of the Ilana Kloss International, at the North-West University in Potchefstroom
Zoë Kruger Battles into Second Round in Potchefstroom
Rising tennis star, Zoë Kruger, books place in second round of the Ilana Kloss International, beating Canada’s Carol Zhao with a hard-fought three-sets in Potchefstroom.
Best Man: Steven Ball Punts Equal Opportunities at TuksSport
Newly-appointed TuksSport Director and acting HPC CEO, Steven Ball, plans to elevate the university’s system to provide all athletes with equal opportunities. He chats about his journey and aspirations for Olympic-bound student-athletes.
Delien Kleinhans Claims Victory in East London
Top seed, Delien Kleinhans, earns the R120 000 KM Sport Premier Challenge title defeating Heike Janse van Vuuren in a three setter in the final in East London.
Ilana Kloss Int Wildcards Entries for Chanel Simmonds and Zoë Kruger
South African top female player, Chanel Simmonds, and rising star, Zoë Kruger, head the list of women receiving wild cards for the first week of the two back-to-back Women’s ITF $25 000 World Tour events in Potchefstroom.
Sheldon Rostron’s Positive Impact on Women’s Sport
Former South African Women’s Hockey coach, Sheldon Rostron, uses his power as Director of Sport at NWU to ensure that women athletes are afforded opportunities from university level. He chats about his journey and achievements to date.
Ilana Kloss International Events Return to SA in 2021
Tennis SA confirms that its twin $25 000 ITF Ilana Kloss International events in February will take place under strict COVID-19 protocols at the North West University
Nandi Tshabalala’s Global Dreams
eNCA’s News and Sports anchor, Nandi Tshabalala, is on a mission to consistently represent South Africa as a sports journalist globally. She chats to Celine Abrahams about her journey into journalism and dealing with mental health issues.
Annie Bothma Records New PB at Sanlam CT Marathon
Long-distance runner, Annie Bothman set a new PB record at the Sanlam Cape Town Virtual Marathon. Ann Ashworth and Charne Bosman top the women’s race in Potchefstroom and Pretoria, respectively.
Momentum Proteas Climb ICC Women’s ODI Rankings
The future continues to look bright for the Momentum Proteas as the team moves up the ICC Women’s ODI Team Rankings, overtaking New Zealand.