Paralympic bronze medallist Sheryl James from Louis Trichardt has been selected as part of the approximately 190-member South African team to take part in the 2022 Commonwealth games in Birmingham at the end of July, beginning August.

A 14-year-old boy had more than three thousand fans jumping up and down whenever he touched the ball during the annual Coach Dolezar Soccer Tournament played at the Madodonga Grounds in Vondwe on Thursday.

The launch of the Musina Sports Development Programme is regarded as a giant step towards empowering struggling sport teams. The opening ceremony was held at Musina’s municipal offices on Wednesday, 15 June, where Musina Mayor Nkhanedzeni Godfrey Mawela and Hope Diamond Transport did the honours.

Magesi FC will be campaigning in the GladAfrica Championship League when activities for the new season start in about two months’ time. This follows the team’s superb performance in the national playoffs at the Olën Park Stadium in Potchefstroom last week.

More than R200 000 in prize money was distributed to the various netball, ladies soccer and U/17 soccer teams that participated in the Thovhele Vho-NTL Mashamba youth tournament that ended on Sunday at the Mashamba Grounds.

Die afgelope naweek het ‘n fees van T20-krieket opgelewer, met beide die semi-finaal en finaal van die Louis Trichardt Krieketklub wat op die klub se A-veld beslis het.

After playing to a 1-1 draw with Sisters FC in their Sasol Women’s League match at the Muziafera Grounds outside Vuwani last Saturday, Rodadau FC will play another league match in front of their home crowd this weekend. They will host Real Mighty Ladies at the same venue on Saturday afternoon.

An early start waited on Saturday, 18 June, for participants taking part in the second annual Soutpansberg Mountain Marathon as part of the Mountain Marathon Series, hosted by KZN Trail Running.

The opening matches for the annual Masawe Tournament will be played at the Vhufuli Goldville Grounds next Monday (27^th).

The Louis Trichardt Parkrun is back in full swing, and residents are welcome to take part in the 5km run/walk on Saturday mornings. During the winter season, the run starts at 08:00, still at the park next to the information centre along the N1.

United Artists are gearing up for the provincial promotional playoffs for the SAB League after they were crowned the champions of the Safa Vhembe Regional Association at the Thohoyandou Stadium last Sunday.

The Isability golf day at Soutpansberg Golf Club on 11 June was keenly supported by local golfers as well as one or two from further afield.