Judging by the results, hurdling seems part and parcel of the 18-year-old Chane Kok’s genetic structure. The Tuks BCom Business Management student won gold in the 100m hurdles during the South African Junior Championships in Pietermaritzburg. She won a silver medal at the national senior champs in Potchefstroom a week later. It is safe to…
One of the great treats of the sports calendar in Johannesburg, the Standard Bank King Edward VII School Easter Festival, kicks off on Thursday, April 6 and by its conclusion on Monday, April 10, a host of future sports stars will have been unearthed. The track record of the Festival speaks for itself. Since its…
The 2023 St John’s College Basketball Tournament, brought to you by MTN, saw 54 teams — more than 600 players — from across South Africa and neighboring Zimbabwe and Eswatini competing at St John’s College over the mid-term break from 23 to 26 February. The tournament provided loads of fun for players and spectators, with plenty…
The prestigious 2023 Central Gauteng Schools Cricket Championship, namely the Johnny Waite Knock Out Competition concluded on the 28 February 2023, at the Old Edwardians stunning Alan Lawson Oval. Johnny Wiate (19 January 1930 – 22 June 2011) was a South African cricketer who played in fifty Tests from 1951 to 1965. He was born…
St David’s Marist host another successful Fasken Time Cricket Festival aimed at introducing young players to the longer format of cricket. The 2nd round of two-day games at the St David’s Fasken Time Cricket Festival all ended in draws. Four days of action in the sun, so early in the season, clearly took its toll…
Cricket South Africa (CSA) have named the latest squad for the South Africa Under-19 men’s side. The selected 15-player squad will participate in this year’s Division 2 short white-ball format. CSA’s high-performance is championing the kickstart of preparations for the 2024 ICC U19 Men’s World Cup through this programme. The squad consist of a number…
St Mary’s Waverly School, student Kerry Grundlingh has been selected to represent Rowing South Africa at the World Rowing Under 19 Championships to be held in Varese, Italy, from 27 to 31 July 2022. St Mary’s, head rowing coach, Caitlin Dace, has been selected as head coach of the South African U19 rowing team. Six…
Many outstanding young players were presented in 2021, and they are likely to have the world at their feet in a few years. 2021 featured plenty of dominant sports performances, but this year 2022 could be even better. Sports Corner takes a look at the top 10 rising sports stars who are set for an…
The St Stithians College Easter Sports Festival (Saints Fest) is back for the 2022 edition and promises to be yet another great spectacle. The Festival is a celebration of sport, camaraderie, and enjoyment by approximately 2 500 participants. Those who have experienced past festivals will know the exhilaration and excitement generated by this flagship event….
Kearsney College is set to once again be welcoming 12 top South African rugby schools to the Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival in from 14 April. Some of the country’s top teams will once again be up at Kearsney this Easter to thrill fans of schoolboy rugby. The last two editions of the Kearsney Easter Rugby…
