Tag: school sports

School sport has for decades been the factory that has produced South Africa’s future sporting super stars. That factory has not only been shut...

Behind every school athlete is an exhausted parent. You will find these moms and dads quivering on the stands, wrapped in blankets and coats. They...

Kevin Pietersen, David Miller and Jonty Rhodes all were coached by Mike Bechet formerly of Maritzburg College. Now continuing his legacy with Jeppe High school...

The growth of school hockey in the country has accelerated during the past decade with many more schools able to compete on their own...

School Water Polo has grown considerably during the past decade with many schools now offering it as a competitive summer sport. Looking at the...

It’s that time of year where it is difficult to escape the strains of Christmas music on the radio, Black Friday specials and tinsel in shopping centres. Thoughts are focused on how heavy the turkey is and for just how long it needs to be in the Weber.

How have the various school rugby teams around the country faired provincially during the past decade? Using the same formula as used in the (Top...

Which school in South Africa in recent times has produced the most test cricketers? There is little dispute that historically Durban High School (DHS) with...

The need for co-curricular activities in a digital world As national lockdown ticks by we can assume that schools are well into their 70th...

At the Champion Academy, we have noted a common pattern and a common effect that failure has on a champion’s mind-set and performance. This...