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Maties Hockey alumni representing SA at the Olympic Games

Stellenbosch University has no less than eight former Maties Hockey players in the South African teams for the Paris Olympic Games.

The squad includes former...

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Stellenbosch University receives Platinum certification for FISU Healthy Campus

Stellenbosch University (SU) is the first university in South Africa to officially receive a Platinum Certification for Healthy Campus from the Federation of...

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Edwill, Ben-Jason’s Springbok dreams become reality

Legendary Maties rugby player Edwill van der Merwe will make his Springbok debut this coming weekend against Wales at Twickenham.

Edwill played 37 Varsity...

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SU graduate swaps running for rugby, and represents SA within the first year

Elitha Sylvester, from Bellville in Cape Town who graduated from Stellenbosch University (SU) on Friday 15 December with a Bachelor of Education, does not...

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Maties Sport aims to end the sporting year on a high note

Maties Sport is looking to continue its winning streak at the upcoming University Sport South Africa (USSA) games, set to take place in the first two weeks...

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Competitive gaming gaining pace at Stellenbosch University, home to the USSA e-Sport 2023 tournament champions

More than 100 million people play online games each day, and more people currently play esports than all the other sports combined. 

So says Professor Mark...

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Maties Sport appoint new Senior Manager for High Performance

Maties Sport recently appointed Keagan van Aarde as the new Senior Manager: High Performance.

The 27-year-old who studied a BSc Sport Science Honors: Sport...

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Stellenbosch University holds book discussion with world-famous Caster Semenya

It was a “full circle” moment for Caster Semenya – and for Stellenbosch – when the world-famous running icon revisited the town to talk to students about her...

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Maties Football host breakfast with Shaun Bartlett

Maties Football hosted a fundraising event where former Bafana Bafana footballer Shaun Bartlett shared his experience and insights on his football career...

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A PARALYMPIC LEGEND PASSES AWAY

South Africa’s sporting fraternity is reeling with the news that one of its most celebrated daughters has died. News of Zanele Situ’s passing at the age of...

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