Skip to main content

Maties Climber ranks fourth in South Africa.

Maties Climbing’s Jeremy van der Riet has bagged the hardest route in the annual Black Diamond Tradathon – a traditional rock-climbing festival that pits...

Time to check in with Maties Sport Alumnus: Gemma Haywood

As a student-athlete at Stellenbosch University, you learn how to be independent and take responsibility for your actions. “As a Matie, I learned very quickly...

Nathaly is nurturing Maties Basketball’s ‘clever ladies’

“No regrets, just learnings” is Nathaly September’s motto for living her best life as the Maties Basketball Women’s Coach, as a wife and as a mother. “It can be...

Women Rugby players can be tough – with painted nails

Just as male rugby players can be hooligans on the field and gentlemen afterwards, so can women players be aggressive for 80 minutes and then have their nails...

SU-GAPS Programme focuses on “developing the athletes in our care”

There is no justification for African para-athletes to arrive at international multi-sports events to proudly represent their countries, only to perform poorly...

Anche says: ‘move it, move it, move it …’

If Maties’ Senior Sports Manager, Anche Nortje, is given an opening, she would have all Stellenbosch University staff engaged in physical wellness – be it yoga...

Kim Coetzee – 35 000 steps for the love of it!

You may never actually notice her but if there is an event involving Maties Sport – large or small – you can bet that Kim Coetzee is here, there, and everywhere...

Maties emerge strong at 2025 USSA Winter Championships

Stellenbosch University athletes demonstrated remarkable grit and determination at the 2025 University Sport South Africa (USSA) Winter Championships...

Maties Sport to host USSA Hockey Championships at Stellenbosch University’s newly enhanced facility

South Africa’s only university venue featuring three water-based astroturf pitches As we gear up for the 2025 USSA Winter Championships, excitement is building...

South-African Jason Fogle sets his eyes on second FISU World University Games

With his exams behind him, the Stellenbosch University student can concentrate on his tennis before leaving for Germany. The upcoming tennis player from...
Subscribe to