Boxers grab bronze
Saturday September 10, 2011By Gareth Duncan
in Douglas, Isle of Man
South Africa’s boxers Nyiko Ndukula and Jabulani Makhense both won bronze at the Commonwealth Youth Games on Saturday. Read more…
Boxers improve AAG tally
Friday September 9, 2011By Mark Etheridge
in Maputo
Our boxers leave the All Africa Games here on Saturday content with knowing that they’ve improved on their performance at the last Games four years ago.
Juniors make semis
Friday September 9, 2011South African junior boxers Nyiko Ndukula and Jabulani Makhense reached the semi-final stages at the Commonwealth Youth Games on Friday. Read more…
Boxers blow hot and cold
Friday September 9, 2011Two South African junior boxers are through to the quarter-finals of their divsions while one has been eliminated on Thursday. Read more…
Boxers to gain experience
Wednesday September 7, 2011South African boxing coach Petrus Prinsloo says the Commonwealth Youth Games will be a stepping stone to greater things for his junior fighters. Read more…
Young stars set for CYG
Sunday September 4, 2011Team South Africa make the trip to the Isle of Man on Sunday to compete at the fourth Commonwealth Youth Games. Read more…
Balfour heads BSA
Saturday August 27, 2011Sports minister Fikile Mbalula announced one of his predecessors, Ngconde Balfour, would head the new board of Boxing South Africa (BSA).
SA boxers off to Cuba
Monday July 18, 2011Ten of South Africa’s top amateur boxers are heading for Cuba to hone their fighting skills in the build-up to the All Africa Games in Maputo, Mozambique and AIBA World Championships in Azerbaijan later this year, as well as next year’s Olympic Games in London.
More aid for Baby Jake
Friday February 25, 2011In ongoing efforts to ensure the well-being and recovery of our former world champion boxer Baby Jake Matlala, the trustees of the Baby Jake Matlala Trust recently met, and are now in a position to take the Trust forward.
Sam fights for Matlala
Tuesday January 18, 2011South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) president Gideon Sam is forging ahead with plans to preserve Jacob “Baby Jake” Matlala’s legacy and will be among the throngs of people who will bid for the four-time world champion’s belts when they go under the hammer at a fundraising event for the boxer on 27 January at Emperors Palace.
