50 young and enthusiastic cricketers had an active and exciting start to their weekend

Friday 6th February, 150 young and enthusiastic cricketers had an active and exciting start to their weekend, when they got the opportunity to participate in a cricket clinic hosted by Solstice Foundation together with Sporting Chance at the Avonwood Sports Complex in Elsies River. The cricket skills of the children varied considerably and all benefited …

Gale force winds don’t stop young cricketers

Gale force winds at the Greens sports field in Manenberg on Friday 13th February did not stop young and enthusiastic cricketers from attending a cricket coaching clinic hosted by the Solstice Foundation and organized by Sporting Chance. The Participants were from last years Street Cricket league which took place in October and November in Manenberg. …

Young cricketing talent in Gugs receive specialised coaching

The strong Cape Town wind did not deter 150 young cricketers from attending a successful cricket clinic at the Gugulethu (Our Pride) Sports Complex on Wednesday 4th February 2009, hosted by the Solstice Foundation and Sporting Chance. On arrival the participants were given a thorough warm up before being divided into their respective age groups …

OCEAN VIEW OUTREACH CLINIC 2009

On Tuesday 3rd February 2009, 150 young and enthusiastic Ocean View cricketers had an exciting start to their week when they were chosen to participate in a cricket coaching clinic hosted by the Solstice Foundation, together with Sporting Chance, at Ocean View Secondary High School. The children were selected from participants in the annual Street …

Winners from the Summer Cricket Coaching!!

Well, our three weeks of Summer Cricket Coaching have come to an end and what a great time all the kids had. We can see that from all our regular participants at the clinics that their skills are gradually improving. Thanks coaches!!!!!   During the last week of our clinics we introduced nutrition talks presented …

Pick n Pay Calypso Beach Cricket Festival – 24 Nov to 12 Dec 2008

The 2008 Pick n Pay Calypso Beach Cricket Festival, in association with Virgin Active, Let’s Play and Sporting Chance, has kicked off on Addington Beach, Durban and is now making its way down the coast, before ending in Cape Town. The Festival, started by Brad Bing of youth sports development agency Sporting Chance in 1990, …

TWO WEEK COUNTDOWN TO STREET CRICKET FINALS – 2008 Pinnacle Point Street Cricket League

More than three thousand seven hundred children from disadvantaged communities in the Western and Southern Cape have taken to the streets in recent weeks to compete in the 2008 Pinnacle Point Street Cricket League, in association with Disney, ABSA, the City of Cape Town, Lets Play and Good Hope fm, which kicked off on Friday …