Sharks and Lions close Craven Week

Theo Garrun|Published

The Golden Lions and KZN Sharks bring down the curtain on the Coca-Cola Craven Week at St Stithians today when they meet in the festival?s unofficial final.

Certification event proves some employers care

Theo Garrun|Published

Microsoft and Unilever fared well at a recent awards ceremony. Theo Garrun was there. . .

Technology and teachers a winning combo?

Theo Garrun|Published

Can the intelligent use of technology save our ailing education system? Theo Garrun ponders the question. . .

Gruelling training a real concern

Theo Garrun|Published

The Western Province Schools Water Polo Association last month sent the players they selected for the SA Schools tournament to the Sports Science Institute of South ...

Transformation’s new path is deeply unsettling

Theo Garrun|Published

I’ve been at the announcement of the Gauteng Schools cricket teams more times than I’m prepared to own up to, but I’ve never left the ceremony feeling more disturbed ...

Boys’ inter-high athletics ending?

Theo Garrun|Published

Last weekend’s Joburg boys schools inter-high athletics meeting was a great occasion: a thousand-odd boys, giving it a full go.

Educational value of sport is fundamental

Theo Garrun|Published

Sport at school level should be educational, finish and klaar!

Scintillating Craven Week rugby

Theo Garrun|Published

The third day of the Coca-Cola Craven Week producing sparkling running rugby, with Western Province setting the pace.

Little things make the biggest difference

Theo Garrun|Published

There was a time, quite a few years ago, when I used to cover provincial swimming for this newspaper.

‘The object is to win fairly, squarely, by the rules’

Theo Garrun|Published

Someone pointed out last week that a certain school’s Twitter account has in its masthead an Afrikaans translation of the cliché “winning isn’t everything, it’s ...

Young talent sould stay put in SA

Theo Garrun|Published

If anyone knows how talented our schools sport stars are, it's Theo Garrun - but he's concerned about them them leaving the country.

Club champs a crucial cog in SA sporting success

Theo Garrun|Published

Somehow, in this era of professional sport, club competitions seem to be all but forgotten. Theo Garrun thinks we should pay more attention to our club structures. ...

St David's make big splash in KZN

Theo Garrun|Published

St David's Marist Inanda did the best of the local schools participating in two 10-school galas in Durban over the weekend.

Another Easter thriller on cards

Theo Garrun|Published

The Easter weekend has become the time when the cream of rugby-playing schools from across the country converge on Gauteng for the three big FNB-sponsored schools ...

Warriors give students a cricket lesson

Theo Garrun|Published

The South African Schools team have been handed a lesson by the Chevrolet Warriors in the final fixture of the Coca-Cola Khaya Majola cricket week in Port Elizabeth. ...

The style of champions. . .

Theo Garrun|Published

Northerns are the unofficial champions of the 2008 Coca-Cola Khaya Majola cricket week.

Lions launch talent spotting campaign

Theo Garrun|Published

The Golden Lions Rugby Union and the Gauteng High Schools Rugby Association this week announced the coaches that will be in charge of the schools teams playing in ...

Paarl runs riot on final day

Theo Garrun|Published

Four teams: Hoerskool Outeniqua, Hilton College, Wynberg Boys' High and Paarl Gimnasium, came through the three days of the St Stithians Easter Rugby Festival with ...

Varsities set to do it by degrees

Theo Garrun|Published

University rugby will receive a major boost this year with the first staging of the FNB Varsity Cup competition.

Westville are kings of the water

Theo Garrun|Published

Durban's Westville Boys' High emerged as overall champions at the St Benedict's Aquatic Festival held over the weekend.

Weekend festival of Sevens action

Theo Garrun|Published

The Golden Lions club rugby activities get going this weekend with the club seven-a-side tournament at Nic Diederichs technical High School in Krugersdorp.

Province make waves

Theo Garrun|Published

Western Province's domination of schools water polo continued at the SA Schools interprovincial tournament held in Cape Town during the holidays.

The stage is set for rising stars

Theo Garrun|Published

The 14th annual Coca-Cola Khaya Majola Under-19 interprovincial cricket week takes place in and around Johannesburg over the next six days.

WP, Free State top the bill at Craven Week

Theo Garrun|Published

Western Province and Free State will contest the prestigious main game at the Coca-Cola Craven Week in Stellenbosch.

WP snatch win in a thriller

Theo Garrun|Published

KwaZulu-Natal and Western Province produced an absolute thriller to close off the opening day of the Coca-Cola Craven Week in Stellenbosch.