Kids’ chance to show the world, says field champion Janine Turner
BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS I WAS always eager to learn and improve my technique as a field athlete in the
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Bernard Adams
Cash-strapped Toll in race to Masters
FORMER senior schools’ and senior men’s 800m champion Michael Toll could hardly believe it when in the new era
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Remembering Bernard Adams – One Year after his death
BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS ON July 14, 2015, athletics lost a true great in Bernard Adams. Bernie or BA (pictured
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Life comes full circle in athletics for Gawa Moyce
PICKING up the shot for the first time at high school, Gawa Moyce went on to become a household name
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Champion javelin thrower Fred Grovers’ magnificent rise to the top
THAT boy is poetry in motion. These were the words South African Amateur Athletics Board (SAAAB) president Harry Hendricks chose
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Ian Rutgers wins SA 200m title on comeback trail
IAN RUTGERS of Bishop Lavis High School was a sprinter and long jumper of many years – with a comeback
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Schoolboy Leon Pietersen, 15, breaks two-minute barrier in 800m race
LEON Pietersen started out as a second-string sprinter, only to become the first 15-year-old South African Senior Schools Sports Association
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Bernard Adams has run his last race
TO WRITE about one of your friends who has died is horrendous. Just last week, the national coach and former
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Season the athletes came out to play
THE newspaper clipping bears out some of the top achievers during the 1980s. Top left, Jantjie Marthinus, Harold Adams tucked in
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