Yolandi Goes for Repeat Win
Pick ‘n Pay 94.7 Defending Champion Yolandi du Toit is keen to beat her competitors in the upcoming race, and says she is keen to sign with a team which will allow her to train for the Olympics and World Champs in Europe. Beauty and aggression is a dangerous combination on a bicycle, and Pick […]
SA Clinch Netball Series
Adele Niemand takes some heat on attack from Uganda’s Amongin Florence in defence during the second leg of the SPAR Challenge Series, in Pretoria’s Mamelodi Campus Arena. South Africa won 49 – 27. Picture: Reg Caldecott The President of Netball South Africa, Mimi Mthethwa must have spoken "magic words" to the South Africa team during […]
Uganda Test Team Announced
The Uganda Netball Association has announced their strongest possible team to face the South African Proteas in Heritage Day’s first of three encounters in the SPAR Challenge Netball Test Series, to be played at the University of Pretoria’s Mamelodi Campus Indoor Sports Centre.
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.
Mr Price CG Leads SPAR GP
After two races, Mr Price Central Gauteng is well in the lead in the Spar Club Grand Prix competition, with 139 points, 18 ahead of their nearest rivals, Harmony Gauteng North.
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.
Precious Potential for Medals
A flight will depart from OR Tambo International Airport on Saturday 7 April, carrying very precious cargo, 49 young athletes who will be hoping to make their mark at the 5th IAAF World Youth Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic between 11 and 15 July.
Records Tumble at Aquatic Champs
The young swimmers made their mark on the last day of the Telkom South African National Aquatic Championships.
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 […]
Changing Perceptions: SA Marathon Champ, Poppy Mlambo
Poppy Mlambo is undoubtedly among South Africa’s top female marathon runners on current form. Her determination to participate in the 2008 Beijing Olympics saw her shift her focus from track to longer distances, and its working wonders for her career. When she ran a full marathon for the first time a few weeks ago, she […]
Coetzenburg To Come Alive
The last time a South African record was broken on the track of Coetzenburg was in 1998 when Susan Vermeulen was timed at 23:15;51 for the 5000m walk.
Hot Performances at Prov. Champs
It was a week of incredible performances by athletes at the Provincial Championships this past week, and Anika Smit (Athletics Central North West), the Commonwealth Games Champion, is back to her best in the high jump after an almost six month layoff with injury.