School Expels Boys Because of Parents Behavior

There is nothing new to hear that a school has expelled one of its learners due to unsportsmanlike behaviour at a sporting fixture. However, with what might be a first for South Africa, a school has expelled two boys not because of their behaviour at a sports event but due to their fathers’ unruly behaviour.

Sports Psychology: A Letter to Parents

Dear Parents of talented athletes

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