Posted on December 06, 2024
The 19-year-old Michal Oosthuizen, a first-year BCom Investment Science student at UP-Tuks, is preparing to "go to war" for Tuks at the upcoming 2024 USSA Chess Championships, possibly hosted at Tuks Rembrandt Hall on the Hillcrest Sports Campus. As he gears up to defend his "King," Oosthuizen...
Posted on December 02, 2024
From Monday in Kimberley, the TuksFootball men's team will try and do what only a few of their predecessors in the Stripe jersey had been able to do, and that is to defend the USSA Football title they won last year. The team's captain, Tshiamo Mokoena, believes it can be done if they play with...
Posted on December 01, 2024
The TuksWaterpolo women’s team is diving into the upcoming USSA Water Polo Championships in East London with determination and a point to prove. Having finished as runners-up for four consecutive years, each loss to Maties in the finals, the team is motivated to turn silver into gold....
Posted on November 28, 2024
TuksSport and the University of Pretoria are proud to announce that Sappi—a global pulp and paper group headquartered in South Africa—has come on board as the new naming sponsor of the annual TuksRace. The well-known Pretoria 21/10km event arranged by TuksSport and TuksAthletics is...
Posted on November 27, 2024
For Amy Hullett, nothing gets the adrenaline pumping like navigating river rapids in her kayak. It’s a high-stakes challenge requiring a cool head, natural skill, and nerves of steel—one wrong move can mean a broken boat or an unexpected swim. A BSc Geography student at Tuks,...
Posted on November 25, 2024
As the saying goes, all good things must come to an end, and so did Danilo von Ludwiger's remarkable journey as a TuksVolleyball player. However, he ensured his farewell was nothing short of golden. This past weekend, the USSA Beach Volleyball men's final was an "All Stripe Affair," with Tuks A...
Posted on November 22, 2024
The tennis legend Billy Jean King once said, "Champions keep playing until they get it right.". It is tempting to say that the 12-year-old Mahlako Legare won't really know about King's on-court heroics. But then again, when talking tennis, the Tuks player might surprise many with her knowledge...
Posted on November 04, 2024
The one sure way to get Charné Griesel excited is to talk about judo. She believes wholeheartedly that judo changes lives by teaching a moral code rooted in eight core values: courtesy, courage, honesty, honour, modesty, respect, self-control, and friendship. For Griesel, judo is more than a...
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