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Rising to the Board: Andile Sibanda’s Journey to the Commonwealth Chess Championships

Sibanda’s introduction to chess dates back to her primary school years, where the game was more of a seasonal activity than a serious pursuit. “I started...

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Esport

Sport

Maties Esports Surge Into Split 1 Finals

In Valorant, Maties will be strongly represented with three teams advancing to the seeding finals. Defending champions SU Odin return to protect their title...

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Lusinda Bowers

Sport

Maties Sport Appoints Lucinda Bowers as Football Manager

Bowers joins the organisation with a strong background in sport administration, coaching, and student-athlete development. Her appointment reinforces Maties...

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Online webinar on World IP Day

Innovation and entrepreneurship

Innovus TTO exploring the legal framework powering the sports industry

Sport is not just about the game; it intersect with fashion, entertainment, media, health, gaming and consumer goods Intellectual Property (IP), such as patents...

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Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu

Media release

South African rugby stars headline SpeedCourt challenge showcase at Tygerberg

The steady academic hum of Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Tygerberg Campus was recently punctuated by the high-intensity energy of elite sport. Springbok...

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A picture of the entrance to Robben Island.

Media release

Sport sustained hope for prisoners on Robben Island, PhD study shows

Robben Island is mostly associated with the suffering, brutality and isolation endured by political prisoners who fought against Apartheid. What is often...

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Operation Maties Bikes

Impact

Operation Maties Bikes boosts activity and mobility in rural communities

When Stellenbosch University's (SU) transport department began renewing its bicycle fleet, Dr Leslie van Rooi, SU Senior Director of Social Impact and...

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