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  • Varsity Cricket 2016

    Posted on January 25, 2016

    This year's Varsity Cricket competition will be hosted in Potchefstroom again from 25–30 January. It will be very similar to last year's competition, with only a few minor changes and improvements.

  • TuksVolleyball: GVU Beach Volleyball Series 1

    Posted on January 25, 2016

    On Sunday 24 January 2016 the first tournament of the Gauteng Volleyball Union (GVU) Beach Volleyball Series took place. TuksVolleyball was very well represented with 18 athletes competing at the tournament.

  • TuksAthletics: Year Book 2016

    Posted on January 25, 2016

    On behalf of the University of Pretoria, it is my privilege to welcome you as a member of the TuksAthletics Club for 2016. We are honoured to have so many young and talented athletes, like yourself, joining the Club Where Champions Are Made.

  • StripeUP 2016

    Posted on January 22, 2016

    Don't miss out on this awesome event.

  • TuksGolf: Naidoo back to winning ways at Dr Bam

    Posted on January 20, 2016

    BENONI, 11 January 2016 - Reigning Nomads SA Boys U-19 Stroke Play champion Dylan Naidoo made a superb start to the 2016 season when he claimed a five stroke victory in the prestigious Nomads Dr Bam at Benoni Country Club on Friday.

  • TuksGolf: Moralee drives off with Freddie Tait Cup at BMW SA Open

    Posted on January 19, 2016

    EKURHULENI, 10 January 2016- When Dainfern junior Cameron Moralee lifted the Freddie Tait Cup as the leading amateur in the BMW South African Open proudly hosted by Ekurhuleni at Glendower Golf Club on Sunday, he immediately paid tribute to tournament host and ambassador Ernie Els for inspiring him.

  • Brand new, modern building complex for TuksSport High School

    Posted on November 26, 2015

    The TuksSport High School, which has since 2002 been home to young sportsmen and sportswomen who are serious about their sport and academic progress, recently officially opened their new buildings.

  • TuksArchery: 4 Gold Medals at Indoor Nationals

    Posted on November 12, 2015

    The South African National Archery Association (SANNA) Indoor Nationals took place during the 23 to 25 of October 2015 in the Rembrandt Hall in the Sports Centre on the UP Sports Campus. Archers from across South Africa represented their clubs and provinces at the event.

  • TuksWomensRugby: All Tuks Team Takes Gold at 7's IPT

    Posted on November 10, 2015

    The South African Rugby Union (SARU) Interprovincial Sevens Tournament took place at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit from the 6th – 7th November 2015.

  • TuksGolf: Pro Performances

    Posted on November 09, 2015

    The TuksGolf Club not only coaches current members of the club, but services and coaching are also made available to non-members. Many of South Africa's pros seek out the assistance and guidance of the professional and highly qualified coaches that the club has to offer.

  • TuksGolf: Venter makes dream breakthrough in Port Elizabeth

    Posted on November 09, 2015

    PORT ELIZABETH, 9 November 2015 – Gauteng North’s Albert Venter shot a course record nine-under-par 63 at Port Elizabeth Golf Club to clinch a provincial breakthrough in the Eastern Province Stroke Play Championship on Sunday.

  • TuksGymnastics: Ryan Patterson to participate at the Rio Olympic Test Event

    Posted on November 05, 2015

    Ryan Patterson, a TuksGymnastics athlete, has qualified to participate at the Rio Olympic Test Event, to be held 16 -24 April 2016 at the Rio Olympic Arena in Brazil.

  • TuksSwimming to compete in FINA World Cup 2015

    Posted on November 02, 2015

    In preparation for Olympic trails in April 2016, the following 20 Tuks swimmers with Head Coach Igor Omeltchenko will depart to compete in the 7th & 8th FINA Swimming World Cup legs in Doha and Dubai.

  • Farewell to Assupol TuksCricket's Pierre de Bruyn

    Posted on November 02, 2015

    On Wednesday 28 October, Pierre de Bruyn, Head of the Assupol TuksCricket programme, announced his resignation from the University of Pretoria's Cricket Club.

  • Assupol TuksCricket Crowned World Champions

    Posted on October 25, 2015

    Team South Africa successfully defended their world title as the winners of the Red Bull Campus Cricket World Finals for the second year in a row when they beat England in the final in Dehradun, India on Saturday, 24 October 2015.

  • TuksSport Colours and Awards

    Posted on October 20, 2015

    TuksSport achieved outstanding results in 2015. Our athletes went into battle well prepared, focussed and intent on earning their stripe.

  • TuksFootball Junior Programme Awards

    Posted on October 20, 2015

    On Saturday the 17th of October TuksFootball held an awards ceremony to honour some of the outstanding young footballers that are within the system.

  • A major crisis looms in sport

    Posted on October 19, 2015

    Prof Steve Cornelius has conducted extensive research on the high rate of injury in professional sports and says that sport could be facing a major crisis because of this.

  • Top Awards for Assupol TuksCricket and Pierre de Bruyn at the 2015 Gauteng Sports Awards

    Posted on October 12, 2015

    At the 2015 Gauteng Sports Awards, Assupol TuksCricket won the Sports Team of the Year Award for the second year in a row, and Assupol TuksCricket Head Coach won the Coach of the Year Award.

  • Assupol TuksCricket Ready for Red Bull Campus Cricket World Finals 2015

    Posted on October 07, 2015

    This year’s student world cup will be taking place at the picturesque Abhimanyu Cricket Academy ground at the National School of Cricket situated just outside of Dehradun.

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