Sport & Athletics News

  • TuksVolleyball: Tuks reach Varsity Beach Volleyball semi-finals

    Posted on May 05, 2016

    The University of Cape Town were agonisingly close to causing a semi-final upset against a dominant Tuks, who trailed in the opening exchanges before Margrit Springer and Thumo Neluvhalani pulled it back to 7–7 after four minutes.

  • TuksJudo: Dale Whitaker wins gold at Commonwealth Championships

    Posted on May 03, 2016

    It took approximately four years for Dale Whitaker to become a champion. This past weekend, the Tuks/hpc judoka won the gold medal in the under-80 kg category at the Commonwealth Championships, which took place in Port Elizabeth. Four years ago he won the junior title at the same championships.

  • TuksVolleyball: Tuks sights set on Varsity Beach Volleyball title

    Posted on April 29, 2016

    The UP-Tuks Beach Volleyball team will be looking to perform better at this year's Varsity Beach Volleyball tournament, which will take place at the University of the Western Cape's sports stadium between 4 and 5 May.

  • TuksAthletics: 18-year-old Munyai, one of the youngest SA 200 m champions

    Posted on April 17, 2016

    Eighteen-year-old Clarence Munyai (TuksSport High School) became one of the youngest male sprinters to win a title at the South African Senior Championships when he won the 200 m sprint in a time of 20,74 s at the South African Senior Championships in Stellenbosch on Saturday, 16 April 2016.

  • TuksRowing: SA rowers impress at World Cup in Italy

    Posted on April 17, 2016

    South Africa's top rowers certainly made their presence felt today in the finals of the World Cup Rowing Regatta in Varese, Italy, by winning two gold and two bronze medals.

  • TuksRugby: FNB Tuks Young Guns win the Young Guns Final

    Posted on April 14, 2016

    FNB Tuks outmuscled FNB UJ 47–24 at UJ Stadium to win the Young Guns Final on Tuesday 12 April.

  • TuksAthletics: Women's 100 m dash is set to be a thriller

    Posted on April 13, 2016

    Depending on the weather on Friday, 15 April 2016, the winning time in the women’s 100 metres final at the South African Athletics Championships in Stellenbosch could well be the fastest time run in the event for the past ten years.

  • TuksAthletics: Roto could surprise in the 100 m

    Posted on April 11, 2016

    It is generally expected that Akani Simbine and Henricho Bruintjies will battle it out for the honour of being crowned the fastest man in the country at the South African Athletics Championships, which will take place in Stellenbosch on 16 April 2016.

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