Posted on October 27, 2021
#TuksFootball: Tuks clash against their rivalry, TUT, in the opening match of the 2021 Women’s Varsity Football in Pretoria If Tuks women's football team can have one wish come true when they play TUT in their first Varsity encounter on Wednesday, it will be that no one gets injured....
Posted on October 25, 2021
#TuksTennis: Tuks win the overall title at the 2021 FASU Tennis Slam Championships in Kampala, Uganda That is one way to describe the final day of the recent 2021 FASU Tennis Slam Championships in Kampala, Uganda. Overall, Tuks, under the headship of Blaise Izungu, finished first place and...
Posted on October 20, 2021
TuksNetball Head of Programme & Head Coach, Jenny van Dyk, is the coach with the "Midas touch". The results are proving. Since August, the teams coached by her won four of the five national tournaments they contested. The climax was on Sunday when the Jaguars won the 2021 Telkom Netball...
Posted on October 14, 2021
#TuksAthletics: Come 2022, Werner Prinsloo wants Akani Simbine to be consistent when he races Next year, consistency and not medals will be the main focus when South Africa's fastest man, Akani Simbine, lines up to race the 100 metres. Some might ask why. The Tuks based sprinter has, after...
Posted on October 12, 2021
The Gauteng Jaguars, under the headship of Jenny van Dyk (Head of Programme & Head Coach at TuksNetball), have fine-tuned winning games into art in the 2021 Telkom Netball League. The team won their first nine games on the trot scoring 463 goals and conceding 310. It means, the Jaguars...
Posted on October 11, 2021
The Delta Drone TuksWomensRugby sevens team, under the captaincy of Sesihle Maguga, has qualified to compete at the 2022 FISU University World Cup Rugby 7s in Russia after winning the 2021 Kings of Africa University Rugby 7s tournament in Kampala, Uganda. Riaan van der Merwe, Tuks head coach,...
Posted on October 05, 2021
#TuksFootball: Tuks lost and gained status in the 2021 Women’s Varsity Football final and The statistics of the Varsity Women’s Football tournament will show that the Tuks women's football team lost to UWC in the 2021-final, but it is not always a true reflection of what happened...
Posted on October 05, 2021
#TuksJudo: Breytenbach twins all set for the 2021 World Junior Judo Championships in Italy No South African judoka has ever won a medal at the World Judo Championships. It is a statistic that Donné Breytenbach hopes to change from Wednesday when she competes in Italy. She is one of five...
Posted on October 03, 2021
#TuksFootball: Tuks to contest in the Varsity Women’s Football final for the second time in history Guts and determination led to tears, but in the end, it was all worth it as the Tuks women's football team booked their spot in Monday's Varsity Football tournament final. Tuks made...
Posted on October 01, 2021
#TuksFootball: Tuks qualifies for the semi-finals of the 2021 Women’s Varsity Football tournament in Pretoria For a few years, the Tuks women's football team has been one of the "invisible teams" during the Women’s Varsity Football tournament. They played, but their results got no...
Posted on September 26, 2021
#TuksRowing: The Tuks men’s crew wins the 12th title at the 2021 USSA Boat Race Championships After winning the men's race yesterday during the USSA Boat Regatta in Port Alfred, the Tuks men's A-rowing crew can claim to be "12 not out". Amazingly, the only thing that has kept on...
Posted on September 25, 2021
#TuksSwimming: The 17-year old, Pieter Coetzé, qualifies to compete in four events at the 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) in UAE The youngest male swimmer in South Africa's Olympic team to Tokyo, Pieter Coetzé, has qualified to compete in four events at the World Short Course...
Posted on September 23, 2021
#TuksBasketball: Harris twins want to have a “double” celebration at the 2021 USSA Basketball Championships in Gqeberha Teams playing against the Tuks men's basketball at the 2021 USSA Basketball Championships in Gqeberha might find themselves asking who is Justin or Bradley....
Posted on September 23, 2021
#TuksSport: “The culture at TuksRowing will always be to get ourselves prepared the best we can be.” — Mpumi Geza, Tuks head coach The number 12 will undoubtedly be significant to Tuks men's A-rowing crew when competing at the 2021 USSA Boat Race Championships in Port Alfred....
Posted on September 22, 2021
#TuksFootball: Lebohang ‘Music Man’ Montueli wants to play a vital role for Tuks in the 2021 Varsity Football tournament Music is what defines Lebohang Montueli of TuksFootball, as a person. When listening to the correct lyrics, he is capable of incredible feats on a football field.
Posted on September 21, 2021
#TuksHockey: Studying to be a doctor helps Matt Dewar to perform better when he is on the turf Matt Dewar will be a medical doctor four years from now, but before he seriously starts to treat patients, the Tuks student has some unfinished business to settle on the Astroturf. For now, it is...
Posted on September 19, 2021
#TuksBasketball: Liam Hayward firmly believes they can contest for the USSA Men’s Basketball Championships title If Tuks's basketball captain, Liam Hayward, can have his way, it will be a case of going big or going home during the 2021 USSA Men’s Basketball Championships in...
Posted on September 17, 2021
#TuksFootball: Conor Keylock is the main man against VUT with a winning goal in Round 4 of the Varsity Football competition
Posted on September 16, 2021
#TuksAthletics: "I feel like a 'newborn baby' who has got to relearn how to train," says Carina Horn The South African women's record holder over 100 metres, Carina Horn, is back on the athletics track after two years. She got suspended in September 2019 after testing positive for the...
Posted on September 15, 2021
#TuksSwimming: “I would not be a gold medallist and have earned a degree if it was not for UP and TuksSport,” says Tatjana Schoenmaker The University of Pretoria (UP) recently welcomed Tatjana Schoenmaker back to her alma mater when the country’s golden girl lunched with the...
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