Posted on September 04, 2016
The Red Bull Campus Cricket World Finals got underway with group draws and the opening ceremony on Sunday, 4 September 2016, at the Cinnamon Lakeside Hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Posted on August 31, 2016
It is that time of the year again when Varisty Netball will bring you extensive action from our student athletes. Shadine van der Merwe and Tshinakaho Mdau have been named the captains of the UP-Tuks team going forward.
Posted on August 30, 2016
The 2016 Red Bull Campus Cricket World Finals will be taking place in Sri Lanka, where it all began 5 years ago.
Posted on August 26, 2016
The Lester Mills Memorial Night Race takes place on 14 September 2016 at 18:30 at the University of Pretoria Sports Campus.
Posted on August 24, 2016
Tuks faced the University of Fort Hare (UFH) in their Round Six clash at a cold Tuks Stadium on Monday, 22 August 2016. The home side scored a record-breaking nine goals to one, thereby keeping their hope of taking part in the semi-finals alive.
Posted on August 21, 2016
USSA semi-finalists UFH travel to Pretoria to take on two-time champions UP-Tuks at the Tuks Stadium in round 6 of the Varsity Football tournament, kick-off is at 18:30.
Posted on August 19, 2016
Assupol TuksCricket are just over two weeks away from competing on the global stage to become the best university cricket team in the world. The Red Bull Campus Cricket World Finals will be hosted in Sri Lanka from 5 – 11 September 2016.
Posted on August 15, 2016
Akani Simbine, the first South African in an Olympic 100 metres final for 84 years, performed admirably.
Posted on August 15, 2016
Wenda Nel, current African and South African champion, believes the secret to performing at her best in the 400-hurdles at the Olympic Games tomorrow is to take nothing for granted.
Posted on August 14, 2016
Luvo Manyonga winning a silver medal in the long jump at the Olympic Games in Rio on Sunday morning was a 'fairy tale' come true. He jumped a personal best distance of 8,37 metres.
Posted on August 14, 2016
South Africa’s top 400-hurdlers will be hoping to continue a proud tradition set by their predecessors when they settle in their starting blocks for their respective heats on the 15 August 2016.
Posted on August 13, 2016
Luvo Manyonga had to overcome a case of ‘jitters’ before he was able to qualify for tomorrow’s Olympic long jump final in Rio.
Posted on August 12, 2016
The four South African rowing crews who competed in the finals at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, will certainly agree that Friday was a day when nothing went according to plan.
Posted on August 12, 2016
It’s dejavu for UP-Tuks who travel to Bloemfontein to take on CUT in the fifth round of the Varsity Football tournament on Monday, 15 August 2016 as the two teams played each other in the USSA Football Championships which took place in March. Kick-off will be at 16:30.
Posted on August 11, 2016
Absolutely brilliant! There can be no better way to describe the fact that Lawrence Brittain and Shaun Keeling have won the silver medal in the rowing men's pair at the Olympic Games in Rio.
Posted on August 11, 2016
In the history of the Olympic Games, only two South African sprinters have been able to win a medal in the 100 metres. When Akani Simbine settles down in his starting blocks in Rio this weekend, there is a strong possibility that this list will be expanded.
Posted on August 10, 2016
Despite being jobless and in debt, South African race walker Wayne Snyman is still smiling and hungrier than ever to succeed.
Posted on August 09, 2016
Carina Horn was for a long time considered an underdog in South African athletics, but with hard work and determination she has become South Africa's top female sprinter and is currently representing South Africa at the Olympic Games in Rio.
Posted on August 08, 2016
Cameron van der Burgh won South Africa's first medal at the Olympic Games in Rio early on Monday morning when he finished second in the 100-metre breaststroke.
Posted on August 08, 2016
When Zack Piontek steps onto the mat in Rio on Wednesday for his first ever judo fight at an Olympic Games, a father-and-son dream that started 14 years ago will become a reality.
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