Posted on March 16, 2018
Yesterday at the national championships at Tuks the 23-year old won the women’s hammer throw for women with a distance of 58.97m. Her performance ranks her fourth on South Africa’s all-time list.
Posted on March 14, 2018
Being a saver of lives during the week and a champion over weekends can be challenging, but Doctor Margrit Springer is not complaining as she gets to live out both her passions.
Posted on March 14, 2018
Natania and Christiaan Bester were the only TUKS Athletes to represent South Africa at the Junior African Fencing Championship held in Lagos Nigeria from 1 to 5 March.
Posted on March 13, 2018
FNB UP-Tuks won their first game of the Varsity Cup after scoring eight tries past FNB CUT to win 54–26 in Bloemfontein.
Posted on March 13, 2018
The future of women’s rugby in South Africa is at stake when the Springbok Women Sevens team take to the field during the World Rugby Qualifier Tournament and the Commonwealth Games.
Posted on March 12, 2018
Edrich Nortje (Tuks) is starting to become a regular fixture on wrestling podiums all over Africa. The past weekend he won two gold medals (freestyle and Greco-Roman) at the Gauteng North Presidents Tournament.
Posted on March 12, 2018
The TuksHockey men’s team is on course to qualify for the final of the Presidents Cup Tournament all will depend on what happens on Saturday when they play Old Edwardians in Potchefstroom.
Posted on March 10, 2018
The South African champion, Akani Simbine, spoiled fans over the last two years with his speedy exploits on home soil so some might have been slightly surprised by his winning time of 10.05s in the 100m during last night’s Liquid Telecom Athletics Grand Prix-meeting at Tuks.
Posted on March 09, 2018
Anaso Jobodwana has set himself the challenge of becoming only the sixth South African sprinter to dip under ten seconds in the 100m.
Posted on March 09, 2018
The South African 400m-hurdles champion, Wenda Nel proved last night during the Liquid Telecom Athletics Grand Prix-meeting at Tuks that she was a quick learner when she raced to a winning time of 55.31s.
Posted on March 07, 2018
On 7 February 1983 in Bloemfontein Ilze Wicksell won the 1000 metres to set a new South African record by winning in a time of 2:37.2 This record still stands 35 years later.
Posted on March 07, 2018
Anaso Jobodwana (Tuks) will be hoping for it to be third time lucky when he takes on the current world champion, Justin Gatlin (USA), tomorrow over 150m during the Liquid Telecom Athletics Grand Prix-meeting at Tuks.
Posted on March 07, 2018
As part of a Youth Empowerment Program which was held in collaboration with the US Embassy at the TuksAthletics Track Mechelle Freeman, Natasha Hastings and Sharrieffa Barksdale all former USA Olympians shared valuable tips with TuksSport High School athletes.
Posted on March 07, 2018
The Paralympic archer, Shaun Anderson, is brimming with confidence after having shot a score of 607 points over the past weekend in competition at Marks Park in Johannesburg.
Posted on March 06, 2018
The Tuks swimmer has qualified to swim the 100m-breaststroke and the 200m individual medley in the Paralympic S8-category at the Games.
Posted on March 06, 2018
South Africa is attempting to break the record for most people entered from one country as we were a close second last year.
Posted on March 05, 2018
The win is Coetzee’s fourth on the European Tour and his ninth on the Sunshine Tour.
Posted on March 05, 2018
It was oh so close, but on Friday night UP-Tuks kept a proud tradition going when they won the first Varsity Athletics meeting on their home track.
Posted on March 02, 2018
De Jager a client of the TuksGolf Club sets the pace in the Tshwane Open
Posted on March 02, 2018
Anaso Jobodwana and Clarence Munyai 1st and 2nd respecitvely over the line in the final event of the evening at the inaugural Liquid Telecom Athletix Grand Prix Meeting in Ruimsig on Thursday, 01 March 2018.
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