#AssupolTuksCricket: Six Tuks cricketers to represent Northerns in the upcoming 2021 CSA Women’s Provincial League

Posted on March 09, 2021

Assupol Tuks cricketers will be applying their skills next week to help the Northerns women's team win the 2021 Cricket South Africa (CSA) Women's Provincial League title.

#TuksSport: TuksSport and Mamelodi Sundowns form a partnership to scientifically enhance the game of football

Posted on March 08, 2021

The University of Pretoria (UP) with its Department of Sport (TuksSport) and Mamelodi Sundowns Football Club today announced a ground-breaking partnership that seeks to vastly enhance the game of football and the development of it through science, technology and scientific research.

#TuksRugby: Sango Xamlashe is the newly appointed Tuks Varsity Cup team captain

Posted on March 08, 2021

The new TuksRugby Varsity Cup team captain, Sango Xamlashe, may be perceived to be loud on the rugby field as he is constantly talking. But take time off and listen. There is a reason why Xamlashe is doing what he is doing. He is encouraging his teammates, advising them, wants the team to win. It...

#TuksSwimming: Pieter Coetzé sets himself a goal to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics

Posted on March 06, 2021

The Tuks swimmer, Pieter Coetzé, has set himself the goal of trying to achieve what few South African male swimmers, if any, had been able to do, that is, qualify for the Olympic Games at the age of 16.

#TuksSwimming: Tatjana Schoenmaker sets a new African record of 1:05.89 in Stellenbosch

Posted on March 03, 2021

Tatjana Schoenmaker showed that qualifying for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games will be a breeze when she set a new African record during Swim South Africa’s Evaluation Camp Gala in Stellenbosch. The Tuks based swimmer won the 100m-breaststroke in a record time of 1:05.89 two weeks ago in...

#TuksSport: Jani Bergh and Euné Odendaal hope to follow in their mother’s footsteps at TuksNetball

Posted on March 03, 2021

It will be a case of ‘LIKE MOTHER, LIKE DAUGHTER’ when the TuksNetball duo - Jani Bergh and Euné Odendaal – takes it to the court to play their first official match this season. More than two decades ago, Dr Wilma Bergh and René Odendaal played for Tuks. They both earned...

#TuksRugby: South African rugby legend, Victory Matfield, shows Tuks forwards what it takes to win lineouts

Posted on March 02, 2021

The South African rugby legend, Victor Matfield, recently showcased at Tuks that a good lock never loses their skills. "Old age" only means it might just take slightly longer to get the muscles working. The 43-year old was one of six guests who shared their knowledge of the game with Tuks's...

#TuksHockey: "For me, playing striker is never about personal glory. It is about what is best for the team." — Edith Molikoe

Posted on February 26, 2021

It is often said a good hockey player plays where the ball is - a great player plays where the ball is going to be. The 20-year-old, Edith Molikoe has the makings of being great.