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      Army Boots

      From army boots to running shoes, this community has changed a gardeners life

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvMay 10, 2018May 10, 2018 683 1

      A community had seen a man running in army boots every morning, they grew curious and then one day someone went up to him to hear his story… What they…

      OCAL Global

      A team of 10 able-bodied and 2 differently-abled South Africans are running from Pretoria to Cape Town

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMay 9, 2018 595 0

      A team of 12 incredible South Africans are going on a 24/7 non stop journey to raise awareness for differently-abled people.   Divided into a night crew and a day…

      Wings for Life World Run

      South Africa helped to raise over R17 million in a charity run for spinal cord injury research.

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMay 6, 2018May 7, 2018 597 1

      Thousands of South Africans joined the world to run for those who can’t and to find a cure for spinal cord injury.   Earlier today, over 5,000 South Africans took to…

      Stormers Tries4Smiles

      Watch: The Stormers shared love & joy to children at Tygerberg Hospital

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvMay 3, 2018 438 0

      For every rugby try the Stormers get, Vodacom donates R3,000 to the Smile Foundation, so the team visited the kids at Tygerberg Hospital to spread smiles, love and joy.  …

      Yacht Race

      A Yacht Race around the world changed this amazing South African’s life

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvMay 2, 2018 586 0

      Boitumelo ‘Charlotte’ Malia’s life was turned around when she sailed the ‘Clipper Round The World Yacht Race’ in 2015-16 as the Rainbow Foundation Ambassador.   Boitumelo ‘Charlotte’ Malia lost her…

      A Tuks Professor is resigning from IAAF in protest for Caster Semenya

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvMay 2, 2018 576 0

      Tuks Law Faculty Professor Steve Cornelius is resigning as a member of the IAAF Disciplinary Tribunal in protest against a new rule targeting SA’s golden gal Caster Semenya.   South…

      Para-Cycling

      A Paralympian has his eyes set on Para-Cycling Road World Cup

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvApril 30, 2018 514 0

      Goldy Fuchs has been selected to represent South Africa and compete in the Para-Cycling Road World Cup so a crowdfund was started to assist him.   Goldy Fuchs was selected…

      Northern Irish team used SA innovation at Commonwealth games

      Northern Irish team used SA innovation at Commonwealth games

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 29, 2018April 29, 2018 494 0

      Team Northern Ireland turned to a South African innovation to help their athletes get critical performance enhancing sleep.   The importance of sleep in athletic performance has become the focus…

      Golden Era Bryan Habana rugby south africa

      A look at Bryan Habana’s successful career before his retirement this year.

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvApril 25, 2018 1,394 0

      Bryan Habana announced his retirement on his Instagram account on the 24th of April. He shared a moving tribute to his opponents, the fans, his family and the game itself. …

      Robben Island

      A 12-year-old & his coach just successfully swam to Robben Island for charity

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvApril 25, 2018 873 0

      12-Year-old Gabriel Schreiber teamed up with 23-year-old Congolese refugee Arafat Gatabazi to swim from Big Bay Beach to Robben Island for charity.   Gabriel Schreiber and Arafat Gatabazi joined hundreds…

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