The JB Marks Local Municipality has joined the nation in celebrating the historic election of Ms. Mami Diale as the President of Netball South Africa. Her appointment marks a significant milestone for local sport and leadership, highlighting the deep pool of talent and dedication nurtured within the communities of Potchefstroom and Ikageng. Image: JB Marks A Legacy of Excellence and Leadership Ms. Diale’s rise to national prominence is seen as a proud reflection of JB Marks’

South Africa have reached their first-ever ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Final , breaking their long-standing semi-final curse with a commanding 125-run victory over England in Guwahati on Wednesday. It was a performance for the ages, built on captain Laura Wolvaardt’s record-breaking 169 and sealed by Marizanne Kapp’s devastating five-wicket haul , as the Proteas women wrote their names into cricketing history. Wolvaardt’s Masterclass: A Captain’s Knock of Pure Class Batti

South Africa’s captain Laura Wolvaardt produced one of the greatest innings in ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup history during the semi-final against England at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati . Her magnificent 169 off 143 balls , featuring 20 fours and 4 sixes , not only anchored the Proteas’ innings but also rewrote record books, lifting South Africa to a commanding 319/7 in 50 overs and putting them one step closer to a maiden World Cup final. Leading from the Front From the f

The 2025 NWU Sport Awards proved to be a shining moment for Potch Track Club , as its athletes and staff took center stage in recognition of a stellar year marked by international representation and record-breaking performances. The event, held at North-West University (NWU) , celebrated the dedication, resilience, and world-class talent nurtured within Potchefstroom’s athletics community. Image: Potch Track Club Athletics Merit Awards: Rising Stars on the Global Stage Four

Top athletes shine as the city’s premier running event delivers record times and unforgettable moments. A Weekend of Racing Brilliance The streets of Potchefstroom came alive this past weekend as hundreds of athletes from across South Africa gathered for the Oppikampus Let’sGo Potch Marathon 2025 . The event, hosted at Cachet Park , once again delivered a celebration of endurance, community, and sporting excellence. From the crack of dawn to the last finishers crossing the l

With the group stage now complete, South Africa’s campaign in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 has entered its most crucial phase. Having secured qualification, the Proteas will now face off against England women’s cricket team in the first semi-final on 29 October 2025 at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati. This is a do-or-die match and the pathway to the trophy has never been clearer. Image: Cricket South Africa Securing the Semi-Final Spot South Africa ended the league sta

South Africa’s march through the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 shows no signs of slowing. The Proteas delivered another statement win on Friday, thrashing Pakistan by 150 runs via the DLS method in Colombo to claim their fifth consecutive victory and move to the top of the tournament standings with 10 points from six games . Proteas Dominate from the Start After Pakistan captain Fatima Sana won the toss and chose to bowl, South Africa unleashed one of their most power

As South African rugby turns its attention to the northern hemisphere, the Springboks are preparing for one of their most demanding year-end tours in recent memory. Head coach Rassie Erasmus has named a 36-man squad for a five-Test European series in November, blending proven World Cup champions with emerging domestic stars. The announcement marks both continuity and evolution in the Bok setup, an effort to sustain world-class dominance while nurturing the next generation. Th

The South Africa Women’s cricket team delivered a statement performance at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Friday, the 17th of October 2025, as they crushed hosts Sri Lanka Women’s cricket team by 10 wickets (DLS method) to move into the knockout race of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. Sri Lanka’s innings was curtailed by rain and reduced to 20 overs, in which they managed only 105/7 , before Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits guided South Africa to victory without

Over the past 30 days, Potchefstroom Track Club (PTC) has witnessed one of its most successful and action-packed months of the year. From World Championship debuts to national cross-country triumphs and record-breaking performances , the club’s athletes have continued to demonstrate the depth of South African endurance and track talent. September and early October 2025 will be remembered as a month of resilience, teamwork, and international achievement. Global Stage Presen

The Proteas Women continued their dream run at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 , clinching a nail-biting three-wicket victory over Bangladesh in Visakhapatnam on Monday. With this result, South Africa made it three consecutive wins , climbing to third place on the points table and tightening their grip on a semi-final spot. Gritty Start by Bangladesh Bangladesh, opting to bat first, showed intent from the start but were kept under control by South Africa’s disciplin

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