FORMER Western Province and South African Amateur Athletic and Cycling Board of Control athlete Jacobus van der Berg had died...
BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS HE was the schoolboy South African under 19 sprint champion in 1968 and the South African...
AMATEUR athletics had presidents of various persuasions down the years when athletics had been organised at venues such as Green...
HERMAN Gibbs’ battle with a serious infection of the bones (osteomyelitis) as a nine-year-old belies the fact that he was...
STARTING track athletics as a senior at the age of 21, Robin April went on to become the senior men’s...
“AS he grew older, maturity set in. His style became more fluent. Gone were the ungainly movement of arms...
THE sports fraternity mourns the loss of one of South Africa’s top sporting talents during the 1960s. Kenny Roman, formerly...
THE Green Point Track was the venue for many athletics meetings during the sports isolation years. It was a cinder...
THE name Sam de Wet might not resonate with the younger athletes, but De Wet was a big name in...
BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS HE GREW up in Sea Point before being forcibly removed to Grassy Park and Silvertown; and...