FIH Pro League Tremendous Effort from South Africa falls just short in Argentinean defeat South Africa continued their inaugural debut campaign in the FIH Pro League in Buenos Aires as they took on Argentina. South Africa is participating in the tournament for this season only as a stand-in for Australia who had withdrawn due to COVID Related travel restrictions. The South Africans had lost the eight games in the Potchefstroom leg with lessons shown and improvement throughout losing 2-1 and 3-1 in the final two games to France and Germany respectively. The challenge would not be any...

WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL 3 X3 TEAMS AND GROUPS ANNOUNCED FOR BIRMINGHAM 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES May 19, 2022 | 3x3, Africa, Americas, Asia Oceania, Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, Europe, News, Players, Zone News The International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) and the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) are pleased to announce the 12 national wheelchair basketball teams that will compete at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

African Baseball 5’s Championship set to take place in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania This past weekend saw the South African Baseball 5’s squad finalize their preparation for the African Baseball 5’s Championship set to take place in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania from 23 – 26 May 2022.

World Boccia Africa Regional Championships are here The countdown is over, and the World Boccia Africa Regional Championships are here! Welcome to all our visiting nations from across the continent, we can't wait to compete and celebrate this incredible game. Good luck to all participants!#AfricaBocciaChamps #YearOfTalent #GoSAGo The World Boccia Africa regional championships are underway and you don’t have to miss the live-action! All the details to keep you up to speed with the competition are below Here is the link for the Results: https://worldboccia.io/event/33 Here is the Live...

South Africa makes the most of home ground advantage at 2022 World Boccia Africa Regional Championships   The first-ever World Boccia Africa regional championships is underway in Ekurhuleni at the Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference centre. After two days of competition, the host nation is making the most of its home ground advantage.

South Africa’s team to meet England, Spain and Belgium. South Africa’s one year invitation to the FIH Pro League will conclude with six matches in European Leg as Garreth Ewing’s team meet England, Spain and Belgium. The team earned their first point of the tournament in Argentina, when they were unlucky to lose on a penalty shootout in the second test. The South Africans are once again forced to make several changes from the team that tested Argentina superbly due to availability challenges once again. Skipper Tim Drummond misses out due to club commitments along with vice-captain Bili...

Women and Men Against Child Abuse awareness campaign and football exhibition in collaboration with BSI Football "Children should be free to participate in sport, in a healthy, safe environment, free of discrimination, abuse or sexual violence." - WMACA athletes against child abuse  Balderstone Sports Institute is a multi-sport development academy that aims to provide aspiring athletes with a safe environment to excel and develop their full potential in sports performance, education, and life. Protecting young individuals from all forms of abuse is essential to ensuring the long-term...

FOCUSED DITHOLE EAGER TO ADD VALUE TO DOLPHINS Durban – Having tasted a season with the Hollywoodbets Dolphins back in 2016/17, Tshepang Dithole is ready and eager to contribute to the team as a more experienced cricketer when he takes up a contract with the team this season.

BOK CENTRE CROWNED THE BEST IN ENGLAND Andre Esterhuizen has received the most prestigious award in the English game. The Springbok centre won the Rugby Players Association (RPA) Players’ Player of the Year award. The Harlequins star polled the greatest number of votes from his fellow professionals to claim the award capping off a fantastic year for the South African. The eight-time capped Springbok has been instrumental for Harlequins, winning three back-to-back Man of the Match Awards back in January, and was awarded January’s Player of the Month in the Premiership. He has been...

South Africa continues their FIH Pro League participation South Africa continued their FIH Pro League participation with a game against England today at the Lee Valley Hockey Stadium. The South Africans were without a number of players that form the nucleus of the squad, but the opportunity presented itself for players to work their way into the Commonwealth Games, FIH Nations Cup or even the FIH Hockey World Cup teams in the next 9 months.

South Africa defeats Kenya to win historical first-ever Baseball5 African Championship, both qualify for WBSC Baseball5 World Cup "This tournament was a great success," said Angelo Vicini, WBSC Treasurer and Chair of the WBSC Development Commission. "It's historical to see an African Qualifier to a WBSC World Cup...we believe the Baseball5 African Championship will represent a milestone in development."

South Africa and England met for their second FIH Pro League  South Africa and England met for their second FIH Pro League encounter at the Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Club in London today. England were looking to continue their good run of form which had seen them win three in succession, while the South Africans were desperate for at least a better start and to take the competition a bit further as the classroom of the Pro League continues to dish out hard lessons for the African champions.

New day, more medals for Coetzé, Sates   Pieter Coetzé ensured South Africa continued their gold rush at the Mare Nostrum swimming series on Saturday – claiming two victories on the opening night of the final leg in Canet, France.

Sates surges to a ninth gold at Mare Nostrum Matt Sates completed an astounding clean sweep of golds in each of his events at the Mare Nostrum series in Europe by clinching victory in the 200m individual medley in Canet, France on Sunday night.

How the FIH World Rankings work  There have been some shifts in the FIH World Rankings following a busy period of hockey action with FIH Hockey Pro League matches in Europe and the Hero Asia Hockey Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Olympic Capital to welcome FIH’s first-ever senior World Hockey5s event The Lausanne based International Hockey Federation (FIH) will organise its first-ever senior World Hockey5s event on 4 and 5 June 2022 at Place de la Navigation in the Olympic Capital. The ‘Hero FIH Hockey5s Lausanne 2022’ promises an exciting mix of intense competition, music entertainment, and additional activities, such as initiations to showcase hockey and engage further with the public. Access will be free of charge, without prior registration, and the event will be broadcasted live across the world on...

Raising money to support Mondli in anyway we can Mondli Khumalo was brutally attacked and sustained a serious head injury in the early hours of the morning on Sunday 29th May in Bridgwater. Mondli is currently in critical condition in the ICU in Southmead hospital in Bristol after having undergone surgery. Mondli is a much loved member of the North Petherton cricket club were he is playing as their overseas professional.  He is the nicest person you will meet. Mondli  is contracted by KwaZulu-Natal Inland and has been capped four times at first-class level. He also played for South Africa...

Four judo medals for Team SA at Africa Champs

FIH Pro League | Spain secure victory in Terrassa The South African Hockey Men continued their adventure in the FIH Pro League today as they took on Spain at the Terrassa Stadium today. It is a stadium that the SA Women will play their pool stage games at the FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup in just under a month.

FIH Pro League | Belgium triumph over South Africa South Africa took on the Olympic Champions Belgium in their penultimate FIH Pro League fixture in Antwerp. The South Africans welcomed back Nic Spooner and Bili Ntuli, fresh from a third-place finish with their Bundesliga side Harvestehuder, while Belgium welcomed back five players who had a combined 750 caps! The South Africans knew it would be a tough challenge facing the quality of the Tokyo Champions. The task was compounded by conceding a frustratingly early goal again, as Nicolas de Kerpel found himself in acres of space to...