Knysna-Plett Herald | Sport http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/sport.aspx Knysna-Plett Herald (c) 2012, www.knysnaplettherald.com 5 Naweek propvol aksie op SuperSport http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=27095 NASIONALE NUUS - Die Stormers-rugbyspan kom na hulle terugkeer uit Australasie, in hulle tweede wedstryd tuis te staan teen die Waratahs. Dis die Waratahs se eerste van twee wedstryde in hierdie land en hulle sal uiteraard probeer om die Stormers om te krap. Die Stormers se jongelinge het die af... Sat, 18 May 2012 08:45 GMT Plett's Kevin Evans performs again http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=27085 PLETTENBERG BAY NEWS - David George and Kevin Evans (from Plettenberg Bay) came out guns blazing on the opening stage of the three-day Sani2c, presented by BoE Private Clients, in KwaZulu-Natal yesterday (Thursday, May 17). The Nedbank 360Life riders drove the pace from the start to take the 86km... Sat, 18 May 2012 08:20 GMT SWD Tennis kies nuwe leiers http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=27078 SUID-KAAP NUUS - Ronnie van't Hof is by die 16de Algemene Jaarvergadering van die SWD-Veterane Tennisvereniging onbestrede tot voorsitter herkies. Hy is ook voorsitter van die SA Veterane Tennisvereniging. Die sekretaris, Danie Steyl, en twee bykomende lede, Debra Hyde en Elmarie Lategan, is ook... Sat, 18 May 2012 06:00 GMT Three-time European Tour winner Branden Grace remains humble http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=27028 SOUTHERN CAPE NEWS - He may have won three European Tour events, catapulted 205 positions in the golf world rankings and rewritten a piece of European Tour history over the last four months, but Knysna's Branden Grace has no delusions of grandeur. On the eve of the Vodacom Origins of Golf at the... Fri, 17 May 2012 14:30 GMT Local paddles his way to Germany http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=26990 KNYSNA NEWS - Knysna youngster, Gabriel van Wyk, kept the Knysna Canoe Club flag flying high at the recent South African School Kayak Sprint championships at the Roodeplaat Dam near Pretoria. Van Wyk, who is a Grade 12 learner at Knysna Montessori School, was partnered with his friend, Jotham van... Fri, 17 May 2012 10:00 GMT Excitement and action at riding contest http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=26988 SOUTHERN CAPE NEWS - The third qualifier in the SWD SANESA riding series took place at the Olympia Estate near George with a show full of excitement and action. Spectators saw riders jumping the course before junior riders had the opportunity to show their talent. The Olympia Estate grounds we... Fri, 17 May 2012 09:30 GMT SWD RFU Premier League scores http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=26967 SOUTHERN CAPE NEWS - The Barbarian team ran riot through the defence of Silver Stars to defeat them by 57 points to zero. Tries were scored by Dillon Snell (2), Jerome Fillies (1), Les London (1), Luhane Kiewiet (1), Morne Buis (1), Winston Seconds (1), Logan Hendricks (1) and Earl Saayman (1). Luha... Fri, 17 May 2012 08:00 GMT Provinsiale skietbag by boogklub http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=26966 WES-KAAP NUUS - Saterdag, tydens die derde verjaarsdag van die George-boogklub, bied die klub ook vir die eerste keer die ABO (African Bowhunting Organasation) Wes-Kaap provinsiale skietbyeenkoms aan. Registrasie begin vanaf 08:00 en die skiet vanaf 10:00 by die baan op Wildernishoogte wanneer di... Fri, 17 May 2012 06:00 GMT Vodacom Origins Simola winners http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=26818 KNYSNA NEWS - Zimbabwean Ryan Cairns fired a course-equalling 10-under-par 62 at the Simola Country Club on Friday, May 11, to set the clubhouse target in the final round of the Vodacom Origins of Golf. Then, after all that hard work, the Zimbabwean still had to produce a brilliant chip for eagle... Fri, 17 May 2012 05:00 GMT Hot pursuits in chill weather http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=26921 SOUTHERN CAPE NEWS - There was a chill in the air when the first riders arrived at Witfontein for the second race of the SWD XCO series, but this was followed by a hot pursuit. This time the riders had a short 4.1km course, but with a hefty 154m of climbing per lap, most of it on single track. ... Thu, 16 May 2012 15:22 GMT Schools Golf Festival draws junior stars http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=26880 SOUTHERN CAPE NEWS - The KeNako Schools Golf Festival has attracted some very strong teams, including one from Paul Roos Gym that features Dylan Raubenheimer. Dylan was recently selected to represent South Africa in the Toyota World Junior Golf Team Championships, taking place from 19 to 22 June... Thu, 16 May 2012 13:08 GMT Seven kickboxers selected http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=26774 SOUTHERN CAPE NEWS - Of the 10 fighters from Scorpions MAA-George that represented SWD Kickboxing Federation at the SAAKA SA Kickboxing Championships in Pretoria, seven were selected to represent South African teams. The kickboxers who received national colours are: SA Presidents Team: Luan Vent... Wed, 15 May 2012 10:48 GMT Hengelproewe afgehandel http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=26509 SUID-KAAP NUUS - Na die onlangse Nasionale Varswater Hengelkampioenskappe in Maart waartydens die Suid-Kaapse Senior A-span die vyfde plek by die Vaaldam ingeneem het en die B-span gesukkel het en laaste by die Brandvlei-dam geeindig het, is die proewe vir die 2013 spanne afgehandel. Al drie pr... Tue, 14 May 2012 14:52 GMT Van der Walt beats odds to thrive at Vodacom Origins http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=26433 SOUTHERN CAPE NEWS - An opening six-over-par 78 on Wednesday left Sunshine Tour rookie Drikus van der Walt floating around the bottom echelons of the first round leaderboard and in serious danger of missing the cut at the Vodacom Origins of Golf tournament in Knysna. So the Hillcrest golfer took ... Sat, 11 May 2012 11:50 GMT Moordende bergfietsren in Klein-Karoo http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=26384 SUID-KAAP NUUS - Die eerste 36ONE-bergfiets-uitdaagwedren, wat in Oudtshoorn gehou is, was `n unieke ervaring. Dit was `n aaneenlopende ren wat ryers in beide dag- en nagtoestande getoets het. Die algehele ren is deur Christiaan van Zyl, `n 40-jarige sakeman van Kaapstad, gewen. Alle deelnemers ... Sat, 11 May 2012 07:00 GMT Sigxashe still unbeaten in Two Lagoons race http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=26338 KNYSNA NEWS - Eric Sigxashe, running for Mr Price Running Club, remained unbeaten in the Pick n Pay Two Lagoons 32km, when he bettered his own record by more than a minute to take the title for the fourth consecutive year on Saturday, April 28. Some 105 runners took part in the 32km, 150 in the 1... Fri, 10 May 2012 13:30 GMT Super Seniors wen silwer http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=26300 SUID-KAAP NUUS - Twee van die vier spanne van die SWD Senior Tennisvereniging wat in Klerksdorp en Potchefstroom aan die 2012 Suid-Afrikaanse Super Seniors Interprovinsiale Tennistoernooi deelgeneem het, het met silwer medaljes huistoe gekom. Altesaam 46 spanne van 12 provinsies het aan die weekl... Fri, 10 May 2012 09:30 GMT Evans and George conquer first joBerg2c http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=26337 PLETTENBERG BAY NEWS - Renowned Plett cyclist, Kevin Evans and his Capetonian partner, David George emerged victorious at their first ever Old Mutual joBerg2c mountain-bike race taking five stage wins along the way. The Nedbank 360Life duo conquered the competition and the nine-day, 910km journey... Fri, 10 May 2012 09:00 GMT Speed Festival Charity Golf Day http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=26285 KNYSNA NEWS - An exciting, although quieter, event on this year's Knysna Speed Festival programme is the Speed Festival Charity Golf Day to be held at the spectacular Simola Golf Course on Thursday, May 17. This event not only allows participants the opportunity to play golf on the first Jack Nic... Fri, 10 May 2012 08:30 GMT Swaargewigte vir Arende-kontrakgroep http://www.knysnaplettherald.com/news.aspx?id=26264 SUID-KAAP NUUS - Die SWD Arende het hul kontrakgroep vir die kompende Eersteliga van die Curriebeker-kompetisie met drie swaargewigte aangevul en hoop dat hulle die verskil sal maak wat nodig is. Intussen is een van die letterlike swaargewigte wat deel van die groep was, maar deur beserings op di... Fri, 10 May 2012 08:30 GMT