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  • Varsity Football Women: Tuks Women Cruise Past UJ

    Posted on September 10, 2015

    Magaia, Chego and Michael on target as the Tuks women’s team cruised past the University of Johannesburg in the opening encounter of the varsity football tournament on Wednesday 09 September 2015.

  • Varsity Football: Clash of the Titans

    Posted on September 09, 2015

    UP-Tuks are set to host fierce rivals TUT at the Tuks Stadium for a semi-final clash in the 2015 Varsity Football tournament; the match will kick-off at 15:30 on Thursday 10 September 2015.

  • TuksAthletics: 4 Medals at Commonwealth Youth Games

    Posted on September 09, 2015

    Gift Leutela won his 2nd gold medal and again ran faster than the existing SA record but unfortunately the wind was too strong for it to be recognized as a national record.

  • Varsity Football Women: Tuks vs UJ

    Posted on September 09, 2015

    The TuksFootball Women will be taking part in the Varsity Football Women's Competition which kicks off on 09 Sep 2015. Entrance to all the matches is free. The Final will take place on 24 September 2015

  • TuksRoadRunning: Annual Lester Mills Memorial Night Race

    Posted on September 09, 2015

    The Annual Lester Mills Memorial Night Race will take place on 16 September 2015. There will be a 10km and a 5km race

  • TuksAthletics' Gift Leotlela sets new SA Record

    Posted on September 08, 2015

    The 16-year-old Gift Leotlela (TuksSport High School/TuksAthletics) continued South Africa’s “sprint revolution” when he won the 100m at the Youth Commonwealth Games in Samoa in a time of 10.20 seconds on the 7th of September 2015.

  • TuksAthletics' Renate van Tonder Jumps for Gold

    Posted on September 08, 2015

    TuksAthletics' Renate van Tonder is currently competing at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Apia, Samoa.

  • TuksSwimmers to Compete at Raia Rapida

    Posted on September 04, 2015

    A South African quartet of world class sprinters have been invited to participate in the Raia Rapida format Four Nations meet in Brazil during September.

  • AmaTuks’ law men

    Posted on September 03, 2015

    The University of Pretoria and TuksSport is extremely proud of the most recent Spring Graduates.

  • TuksSport: Support Casual Day 2015

    Posted on September 02, 2015

    Casual Day is on the 4th of September and TuksSport is doing their bit to support this initiative.

  • 11th African Games

    Posted on September 02, 2015

    The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) has named the South African team that will compete at the 11th African Games in Brazzaville, Congo from 4–19 September 2015. The team will be competing in 15 of the 22 sporting codes contested at the games.

  • Varsity Netball shows its colours

    Posted on August 31, 2015

    Season III of Varsity Netball kicks off this spring and it is going to be colourful! Eight universities are set to battle it out for the top prize in university netball, that of Varsity Netball Champions.

  • Varsity football: UP-Tuks beat VUT 2–0

    Posted on August 31, 2015

    Tebogo Galane rounded off the scoring as the University Of Pretoria beat the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) 2–0 at the Tuks Stadium on Monday, 31 August.

  • Varsity Football: UP-Tuks seeks revenge against VUT

    Posted on August 30, 2015

    UP-Tuks will welcome the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) to the Tuks Stadium on Monday, 31 August 2015, for the penultimate round robin fixture in the Varsity Football tournament.

  • AmaTuks: Still no luck on the road

    Posted on August 27, 2015

    AmaTuks had a bad day at the office, losing 4-0 to Chippa United at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Tuesday, 25 August 2015.

  • Mr Hugo Olivier - Remembered

    Posted on August 27, 2015

    Mr Hugo Olivier (9 April 1935 - 23 Aug 2015) the first Director of Sport at the University of Pretoria passed away on Sunday 23 August 2015.

  • TuksTennis's Young Star Mehluli Don Ayanda Sibanda

    Posted on August 26, 2015

    15 year old Mehluli Don Ayanda Sibanda, a learner at the TuksSport High School and member of the TuksTennis Club, has made his mark in the Internantional Tennis Federation (ITF) u/18 Junior Circuit, that recently took place in Zimbabwe Harare. Over the last few months Mehluli has climbed the...

  • UP-Tuks secure their 25th Carlton Cup title

    Posted on August 24, 2015

    For those who have not heard the story yet: In about 1904, on a shelf, amongst the liquor bottles in a bar in Pretoria, stood a trophy as decoration. The bar was frequented by rugby players. This trophy baffled them. One day the players started asking questions.

  • TuksWomensRugby continue with their unbeaten season

    Posted on August 24, 2015

    The TuksWomensRugby 7s team took part in a Bulls Development Initiavtive on Saturday 22 August 2015. The matches were played at Silverton High School.

  • TuksSquash Celebrates Women's Month

    Posted on August 24, 2015

    TuksSquash held a Women's Month Celebration on Saturday 22 August 2015. All women within the squash, TuksSport and UP community were welcome to attend.

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