Sport

Atlegang Dube The North-West University (NWU) Potchefstroom campus' International Basketball Federation (FIBA) World 3 x 3 registered tournament has commenced. This year's basketball campaign has been up to a few endeavours this year, marked by the arrival of "Coach Carter"-one Thuso Moiloa. The campus courts have arguably never been so busy. After holding player trials andassessments, quickly establishing senior first and second teams, selecting captains and vices, and hosting an […]

Atlegang Dube Many of the first-semester sports have already concluded their campaigns for the year (chess, cricket, squash, table-tennis), but the inter-residence and chapter hockey and netball leagues are still ongoing. Last week's student-spectated sporting action, apart from the rugby, included: netball at the Fanie du Toit sports complex and hockey at the astro turf fields. A flash summary of some of the action that transpired follows. At the astro […]

Ayola Gqotso & Makgala Folotsi  @a.yola_gq & @Kgali_Lee The North West University (NWU) offers a variety of sports and activities, some of which fly under the radar. For instance, gymnasticss. According to the NWU website, the Potchefstroom campus offers five of nine different types of gymnastics, women’s artistic gymnastics, men’s artistic, rhythmic gymnastics, tumbling, and trampoline. The team is led by students for students, any student is welcome to join […]

Jóreke Kleynhans Die NWU-Rugbyinstituut het tydens die afgelope weke oorweldigende belangstelling in Varsitybeker-wedstryde ervaar, met kaartjies vir die wedstryde wat elke week binne enkele minute uitverkoop. Dít nadat die Fanie du Toit-stadion se kapasiteit van 3000 toeskouers tot 4000 vergroot is. Op Woensdag, 1 Maart, het kaartjies vir die komende wedstryd teen Maties (Stellenbosch Universiteit) se verkope 15:00 geopen. Enkele minute daarna is al 4000 beskikbare kaartjies uitverkoop. Quicket-statistieke toon […]