Posted on February 04, 2020
Cometh the hour cometh the man is the best way to describe Tuks's 42-40 victory in their first Varsity Cup encounter against Northwest.
Posted on January 30, 2020
The one thing that will be a done deal on 15 February when Gauteng's top long-distance athletes line up to race the Bestmed Tuks Marathon is that Stephen Mokoka will be on the starters line on time.
Posted on January 30, 2020
The former South African high jump champion, Chris Moleya, will be competing for the first time in an indoor athletics meeting on Sunday in Trinec, Czech Republic.
Posted on January 28, 2020
Tuks and Wits sailors' grit and determination led to them steering their boat Ciao Bella-JMBusha 54 to victory in the monohull-category of the Cape2Rio Yacht-race.
Posted on January 24, 2020
Getting to help the South African men's 4x100m-relay team to medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games is not the only goal Paul Gorries set himself.
Posted on January 23, 2020
What began with an advert in a community newspaper has turned into an exciting journey for South Africa's foremost sprinter, Akani Simbine, and his coach, Werner Prinsloo.
Posted on January 23, 2020
The one thing, Merrick Brett relishes as a fast bowler is to duel it out with a batsman with him, in the end, getting the wicket.
Posted on January 21, 2020
TuksRugby head coach, Nico Luus, is fully aware that the results of warm-up games mean nothing but still, he can't help but smile after seeing how his team played in a friendly match against UJ.
Posted on January 20, 2020
Last year only five South African female athletes got to compete at the World Championships in Doha while there were 22 male athletes in the national team. Dominque Scott in the 5000m was the only female athlete to reach a final.
Posted on January 17, 2020
Sango Xamlashe knows what it takes to beat Tuks, but he has switched sides so this time around his aim is to help the "Boys in Stripes" start their Varsity Cup-campaign on a winning note.
Posted on January 16, 2020
South Africa's beach volleyball players kept their chances of qualifying for the Tokyo Olympic Games alive through their gutsy play in Maputo.
Posted on January 15, 2020
University of Pretoria (UP) law student Khanya Thamae describes himself as introverted, but the moment he steps onto a judo mat, everything changes.
Posted on January 15, 2020
Tuks's Sigz Ntuli has undoubtedly established himself as one of South Africa's top hockey coaches, but the one thing he will never do is to ever rest on his laurels.
Posted on January 14, 2020
Don't be scared to take up new challenges. Tuks's Danilo von Ludwiger was not, and now he is representing South Africa at the Under-20 Ice Hockey Division III World Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Posted on January 14, 2020
The Cape2Rio Yacht Race is not only about sailing 5800 kilometers across the Atlantic Ocean in the fastest possible time; it seems to be a minute by minute adventure.
Posted on January 09, 2020
Being 38 years old is no reason to forsake on once dreams; next week Natasha Webber and Nicky Wenhold are going to try to qualify for the Tokyo Olympic Games in beach volleyball.
Posted on January 09, 2020
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announces that its 2020 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods (List), which was first published on 30 September 2019, entered into force on 1 January.
Posted on December 09, 2019
Tuks's chess players can honestly claim to have ruled the roost during the USSA Tournament in Grahamstown.
Posted on December 09, 2019
Keeping it simple is what enabled 14-year-old UP TuksSport gymnast Phiwe Nhleko to win a silver medal during the recent Olympic Hopes Cup in the Czech Republic.
Posted on December 03, 2019
The Tuks based wheelchair tennis player, Mariska Venter, is not lying when she claims to be now twice as good a player as she was in January.
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