‘Play for the Little Girl Who Fell in Love with Sport’ – SA Hockey Star Cailynn den Bakker
Indoor and field hockey star Cailynn den Bakker urges South Africa’s youth to find the root of their love for sport, and to kindle that passion to develop resilience for the tough times ahead, using lessons learned on her journey to spark inspiration for the next generation
SA Queens of African Hockey Qualify for Rio 2016
The SA women’s hockey team have been crowned African champs for the sixth consecutive time in Randburg on Sunday, scoring 68 goals in six matches against the continent’s best, without conceding once.
Coston Guns SA into Commanding African Champs Opening Win
Bernie Coston was a goal-scoring machine on day 2 of the African Hockey Champs, as SA defeated Nigeria 15-0 for a big opening win
Three Tests in Olympic Hopes
South Africa’s Henna du Buisson on her way to putting South Africa into the lead in the first of three tests played against Canada in January, 2007, which South Africa won 3-0. Picture: Jackie Wiese. The SPAR women’s hockey team are attending a training camp at the High Performance Centre at Pretoria University this week, […]
SA Line Canada Up in Olympic Quest
South Africa’s Lesle-Ann George launches an attack against the USA during the Argentina 4 Nations Cup in Mendoza, Argentina, during January. South Africa narrowly lost the match 0-1. Picture: Matias Noe Correa Arce (MNCA Photographe) There are less than six months before the start of the Olympic Games in Beijing in August, and the SPAR […]
Old Firms Progress in IPT
Tracy Bestall of KZN Midlands (right) Marie Joseph of Southern Gauteng compete for the ball on the second day of the SPAR Women’s Hockey IPT being played at the Hartleyvale Stadium in Cape Town. Picture: Reg Caldecott At the end of this week it should come as no surprise to see the final of the […]
Positive 4-Nations Result
With a deserved 5-2 win over the South African national women’s hockey team, Germany has won the inaugural Women’s Setanta Sports Trophy in Dublin on Sunday, with hosts Ireland claiming third position after defeating Scotland 2-1.
SA Still Without A Win
South Africa suffered yet another heartbreaking loss at the Samsung Hockey World Cup today, as they conceded 4 goals without reply in their game against A Pool’s China.