Gold Coast get Games
Saturday November 12, 2011Australia’s Gold Coast got the nod to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games after the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) cast its vote in the Caribbean nation of St Kitts & Nevis on Friday evening (Saturday morning SA time).
Sam lands top job
Friday November 11, 2011SASCOC president Gideon Sam was elected as one of two Commonwealth Games Federation vice-presidents on Friday.
Championships for SA
Monday September 12, 2011Hard on the heels of the successful Commonwealth Youth Games on the Isle of Man is the news that more Commonwealth action is headed South Africa’s way, writes Mark Etheridge.
SA’s Commonwealth bid
Friday June 3, 2011South Africa has put the disappointment of not bidding for the 2020 Olympic Games behind them by switching attention to a possible hosting of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Proteas tackle Malawi
Tuesday April 5, 2011Our national netball team will take on African arch-rivals Malawi in Perth later this year as the build-up to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).
Louw takes bronze
Monday February 21, 2011South Africa’s Francois Louw Jr has picked up a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Tenpin Bowling Championships in Malaysia.
Netball coaching reshuffle
Wednesday January 12, 2011Less than three months after taking part in the Commonwealth Games in India, Netball South Africa (NSA) goes into the year of the World Championships in Singapore minus both head coach Carin Strauss and assistant coach Cecilia Molokwane.
New-look Proteas for UK
Monday November 15, 2010The SPAR South African netball team that flew off to the United Kingdom on Sunday bears little resemblance to the team that did duty at the Commonwealth Games in India recently.
Proteas face Fastnet
Monday November 8, 2010Back from the Commonwealth Games in India, the SPAR national netball team now face an overseas challenge of a an altogether different kind.
Stofile salutes Team SA
Saturday October 16, 2010Minister of Sport and Recreation Rev. Dr. Makhenkesi Stofile applauded Team South Africa for restoring the integrity of the Green and Gold at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
