Posted on May 22, 2017
Wian Sullwald raced to a third place finish yesterday (21/05) in the French Grand Prix Series in Dunkirk.
Posted on May 22, 2017
World number 703 Alvaro Quiros just about held his nerve to beat Zander Lombard of South Africa in a play-off for his first title in six years on Sunday in Sicily.
Posted on May 22, 2017
The national squads for both the South African men’s and women’s national teams were announced on Thursday 18 May. A massive 76% of the women selected have participated in Varsity Hockey, while seven of the 21 men have done so.
Posted on May 16, 2017
Tuks overcame Wits in the battle of Gauteng to book their place in Varsity Hockey final with a close 3-2 victory at the NWU-Puk Astro turf on Monday night in Potchefstroom.
Posted on May 15, 2017
LJ van Zyl proved that he has got his “groove” back on Saturday (13 May) by finishing second in the 400m-hurdles at the Diamond League Meeting which took place in Shanghai.
Posted on May 15, 2017
Emile Erasmus joined a small elite group of South African sprinters yesterday (13/05) when he won the 100 metres in 10.08s at a TuksAthletics League Meeting.
Posted on May 14, 2017
Olympic silver medallist Luvo Manyonga’s star shone brightly in Shanghai on Saturday as he soared to a Diamond League long jump record.
Posted on May 08, 2017
Dr Margrit Springer, who recently received her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree during the University of Pretoria (UP)'s Autumn Graduation Ceremonies, is also a star volleyball player who has represented UP in several competitions.
Posted on May 06, 2017
South Africa's Akani Simbine surprised a world-class sprint field, including Justin Gatlin, Asafa Powell and Andre De Grasse to claim a season-opening 100m Diamond League victory in Doha on Friday.
Posted on May 04, 2017
Central Gauteng’s Marco Steyn joined an illustrious list of champions including Charl Schwartzel, Brandon Stone and Haydn Porteous when he won the Oxigen Prince’s Grant National Amateur Invitational on Wednesday.
Posted on May 03, 2017
The University of Pretoria congratulates its rowing team, who won gold at the 2012 London Olympics and were individually awarded the National Order of Ikhamanga in silver in recognition of their achievement.
Posted on May 02, 2017
South Africa’s wrestlers gave a good account of themselves over the weekend at the African Junior Championships in Marrakech, Morocco winning no less than 18 medals (5 gold, 9 silver and 4 bronze).
Posted on April 30, 2017
On Friday, 28 April, the Tuks/hpc rowers known as the Awesome Foursome received the Order of Ikhamanga in Silver from President Jacob Zuma, the Grand Patron of the National Orders.
Posted on April 30, 2017
The Assupol TuksCricket team capped a brilliant season by winning the Momentum National Club Championships in Pretoria yesterday
Posted on April 25, 2017
Cremona cruised to the best ever throw on South African soil when he landed the sphere a huge 21.12 metres in Potchefstroom.
Posted on April 24, 2017
Simbine reclaimed his SA National Title in Potch
Posted on April 24, 2017
Luvo bettered his own continental mark by three centimetres, when he leapt to a massive 8.65 metre effort on his opening attempt.
Posted on April 18, 2017
UP-Tuks held off Maties (Stellenbosch University) to win the 10th Varsity Cup with a final score of 28–21 (half-time 13-15) in an exhilarating final at the Tuks Rugby Stadium on Monday night.
Posted on April 18, 2017
Varsity Cup Dream Team 2017 announced
Posted on April 13, 2017
If Tuks manages to beat Maties on Monday at the LC de Villiers Stadium in the Varsity Cup final they will have achieved something that none of their predecessors has been able to do. That is to beat the team from Stellenbosch twice in the same year in the popular Series.
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