The Business of……….the Sharks
In the first in a new series of Sport Industry Awards pieces looking at the business of various individual sectors within the South African sports industry, Sharks Rugby CEO Eduard …
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Hollard Sport Industry Awards Entries Deadline Extended
The organisers of the 2020 Hollard Sport Industry Awards have extended the deadline for entries to Monday the 19th of October. That’s after already expressing delight at the amount of …
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Robbie Hunter – NTT Pro Cycling Needs Nearly R300m to Survive
Unless NTT Pro Cycling Team Principal, Doug Ryder, can find a new sponsor in the month or so, there’s a very good chance the team will fold, setting back South …
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SA Rugby Decides to Go North
SA Rugby has announced plans to exit Super Rugby and join the PRO14 competition, which is set to be expanded. That would involve moving the Lions, Bulls, Sharks and Stormers …
Two Weeks to Go for Hollard Sport Industry Awards Entries
The organisers of the 2020 Hollard Sport Industry Awards are encouraging industry members to enter, with the deadline for submissions just two weeks away. Entries close on the 15th of …
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Former Player Stimulates Debate on SA Hockey High-Performance Model
A social media post from former national hockey player, Lloyd Norris-Jones, has prompted a debate about what high-performance model South Africa needs for its national teams to climb the rankings …
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Squash SA Announces Equal Pay for Nationals
Squash South Africa will pay equal prize-money for men and women at the Growthpoint Nationals tournament in Pretoria from 15-17 October. The overall prize-money package of R180 000, the biggest Squash …
TS Galaxy Completes Purchase of Highlands Park
The National Soccer League has approved the purchase of Highlands Park by TS Galaxy owner, Tim Sukazi. That’s after the lawyer and businessman had previously attempted to buy Bloemfontein Celtic …
Sportsvendo CEO on “Tough Road Ahead”
Leon Swanepoel thought he’d seen it all during his nearly 30 years of running Sportsvendo, a Pretoria-based sports event management company, but the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has seen …
SABC Agrees Two-Season Bundesliga Rights Deal
The SABC has acquired a package of free-to-air Bundesliga rights in South Africa for the next two seasons. The deal includes rights to one fixture per match week for the …