#TuksCricket: "I quite enjoy T20 cricket. It is fun and exciting. Every ball is an 'event'. As a batsman, you get to express yourself,” says Jiveshan Pillay

Posted on October 02, 2022

The TuksCricket team, under the captaincy of Jiveshan Pillay, aims to keep a unique tradition going from Monday when they contest in the 2022 Varsity Cricket edition at their home oval. To do so, means Tuks need to play in the final. Pillay considers himself privileged to have captained the...

#TuksNetball: Tuks face a tough challenge to qualify for the 2022 Varsity Netball semi-finals

Posted on September 30, 2022

120 minutes of near-perfect netball is what is required from Tuks to qualify for the semi-finals of the 2022 Varsity Netball edition. Things will come to a boil when the eight teams clash in the tournament's last pool games over the weekend in Bloemfontein. There is a lot at stake. So far,...

#TuksWomensRugby: Delta Drone Tuks helps talented rugby players become Springbok Women

Posted on September 26, 2022

Delta Drone TuksWomensRugby 7s coach Riaan van der Merwe wanted to prove that anything is possible with hard work and dedication; and with eight players having played in a Springbok women’s rugby team in the past five months, his team is doing just that.

#TuksFootball: Teamwork is the reason why Tuks, under the headship of Maude Khumalo, are the 2022 Gauteng Sasol League champions

Posted on September 19, 2022

One thing that matters to the TuksFootball head coach, Maude Khumalo, is teamwork because it makes dream work. "You may have the most incredible number of individual stars, but the team won't amount to anything if they don't play as a team. It is often said that talent wins games, but teamwork...

#TuksNetball: Mbalenhle Ntuli is a firm believer a good captain gets the team to work with her and not for her

Posted on September 16, 2022

Leadership is earned, not demanded is Mbalenhle Ntuli's mindset in the 2022 Varsity Netball edition. She has been appointed as the captain of the TuksNetball team for the current competition. In 2019, she was part of the Tuks team that won the Varsity Netball title following their unbeaten run...

#TuksJudo: Geronay Michaela Whitebooi has withdrawn from competing at the 2022 World Judo Championships next month

Posted on September 14, 2022

After winning gold at the recent Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games in England, Geronay Michaela Whitebooi of TuksJudo, set herself the challenge and that is to be at her best level every time she competes. She has opted not to compete at the upcoming 2022 World Judo Championships in Uzbekistan....

#TuksNetball: "Our goal will be to try and play at a high intensity in every game,” says Jenny Van Dyk ahead of the 2022 Varsity Netball tournament

Posted on September 12, 2022

TuksNetball hopes to get going when the going gets tough during the 2022 Varsity Netball tournament but it is not going to be easy. If there is one phrase the Tuks head coach, Jenny van Dyk, dislikes to use, it is that her team is in a rebuilding phase. Unfortunately, for now, it is what it is....

#TuksWomensRugby: Nolwazi Hlabangane is set to make her Rugby World Cup Sevens debut for the Springbok Women’s Sevens in Cape Town

Posted on September 08, 2022

It is funny how perceptions about sports can change. A few years back, Nolwazi Hlabangane thought rugby was a sport where the only goal was to kill your opponent to be in control of the ball. Nowadays, Hlabangane is the one "doing the killing". She is seemingly quite good at it. The Delta...