Delron Buckley's visit to UP

Posted on June 05, 2017

The University of Pretoria (UP) recently hosted former Bafana Bafana and German Bundesliga legend, Delron Buckley. He spoke to coaches and youngsters from the Tuks Football Academy at the Merensky 2 Library as part of the Youth Day celebrations on Tuesday, 30 May.

Tuks win 2017 Varsity Hockey title in thrilling final

Posted on May 23, 2017

Tuks earned their maiden Varsity Hockey title thanks to a Catherine Morris goal as they defeated Maties 1-0 in Pretoria on Monday night.

Tuks triumph over Wits to reach final

Posted on May 22, 2017

Tuks overcame Wits in the battle of Gauteng to book their place in the Varsity Hockey final with a close 3–2 victory at the NWU AstroTurf on Monday night in Potchefstroom.

Simbine: Trailblazer for South African athletics

Posted on May 09, 2017

Being one of the trailblazers of South African athletics seems to come naturally to Akani Simbine. On Friday when the Tuks-athlete outsprinted Justin Gatlin to win the 100 metres at the Diamond League Meeting in Doha, it was the third time this season that he had set a first in South African...

Juggling volleyball and academics

Posted on May 08, 2017

Dr Margrit Springer, who recently received her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree during the University of Pretoria (UP)'s Autumn Graduation Ceremonies, is also a star volleyball player who has represented UP in several competitions.

Awesome Foursome receive National Order Award

Posted on May 03, 2017

On Friday, 28 April, the Tuks/hpc rowers known as the Awesome Foursome received the Order of Ikhamanga in Silver from President Jacob Zuma, the Grand Patron of the National Orders.

Tuks are the 2017 Varsity Cup champions!

Posted on April 19, 2017

UP-Tuks held off Maties (Stellenbosch University) to win the 10th Varsity Cup with a final score of 28–21 (half-time 13-15) in an exhilarating final at the Tuks Rugby Stadium on Monday night.

Three South African triathletes among top ten at Gold Coast World Series event

Posted on April 18, 2017

South Africa's triathletes are truly a force to be reckoned with when they compete in international races, as they once again proved on Saturday, 8 April 2017, when Richard Murray finished second, Henri Schoeman eighth and Wian Sullwald ninth at the World Series event held on the Australian Gold...