The SPAR Madibaz Netball Tournament, which will take place at the Nelson Mandela University south campus

Madibaz netball event extended to three days

Nelson Mandela University will host its biggest netball club competition yet this weekend when the SPAR Madibaz Tournament takes place over three days for...
SPAR Eastern Cape made donations of R35 000 to the beneficiaries at the annual Charity Golf Day

New elements spice up SPAR Charity Golf Day

There was some of the old and some of the new as competitors braved breezy conditions during the annual SPAR Charity Golf Day at...
The Madibaz women's team which claimed bronze at the University Sport South Africa water polo tournament

Madibaz women take bronze at USSA water polo week

The Madibaz women's water polo team claimed the bronze medal for the second successive year when they competed in the University Sport South Africa...
SPAR Madibaz netball star Jami-Leigh Goeda has been chosen for the South African U21 squad

Madibaz netball star earns national recognition

Rising SPAR Madibaz netball star Jami-Leigh Goeda is overjoyed at the recognition she has received through her selection to the South African U21 team. The...
South Africa’s Professional Fighting Scene is Bigger than Ever

South Africa’s Professional Fighting Scene is Bigger than Ever

South Africa has a long history of professional boxing. The country has produced several world champions. Between 1927 and 2001, 35 South African professional...
Madibaz - USSA chess team

Madibaz ready to apply themselves at USSA chess week

Maintaining their focus consistently during a demanding week will be a key component of the Madibaz chess team's bid for success at the University...

Dart learns from adversity to reach SA hockey team

Learning some hard lessons on how to handle adversity has been a key part of University of Johannesburg hockey star Taylor Dart's rise to...
Swimming ace Alaric Basson was named Nelson Mandela University's Sportsman of the Year for the second time when the gala sports awards function was held this month. Photo: Supplied

World champs debut was an inspiration for Basson

Ace Madibaz swimmer Alaric Basson says the top level of competition he witnessed at the World Championships in South Korea this year has been...
Squash star Alexa Pienaar was named the University of Johannesburg Student-athlete of the Year at the annual sports awards gala function this month. She was also the silver medallist in the Sportswoman of the Year category. Photo: University of Johannesburg

Discipline lies behind UJ squash star’s success

A dedicated work ethic has been the hallmark of University of Johannesburg student Alexa Pienaar's approach to the commitments she has faced on and...
Field athlete Ischke Senekal was named the Sportswoman of the Year at the Madibaz Sport awards gala function at the Nelson Mandela University's Indoor Sports Centre on Friday. Photo: Carlo Jonkerman

Senekal and Basson are Madibaz sports stars of the year

National representatives Ischke Senekal and Alaric Basson received recognition for their 2019 achievements when they were named the Nelson Mandela University sport stars of...