UITENHAGE WIN INAUGURAL EASTERN CAPE KIA STREET SOCCER FINALS

After months of KIA Street Soccer action, it all came to a close on Tuesday as the regional champions converged on the streets of New Brighton, Port Elizabeth to kick it out for the inaugural KIA Street Soccer Eastern Cape trophy. Each of the five KIA Street Soccer regions were represented by their top two …

KIA STREET SOCCER REGIONAL FINALS

The KIA Street Soccer regional finals will take place this week in the 30 KIA Street Soccer regions around the 5 cities in South Africa. After months of intense and competitive KIA Street Soccer action and the accompanying Health eduactional sessions the regional finals will find the champions of each community. The regional champions will be …

RONDEBOSCH AND SPRINGFIELD WIN THE COVETED SPORTING CHANCE/BISHOPS U12 HOCKEY TITLES

Sporting Chance, together with Bishops Prep, under the guidance of former South African hockey Olympian and Bishops master, Murray Anderson hosted the 5th annual Sporting Chance/Bishops u12 Inter-Schools hockey tournament at the acclaimed Bishops College astro-turf on Friday 3rd June 2011. Two hundred u12 boys and girls from 16 primary schools throughout greater Cape Town …

SPORTING CHANCE/BISHOPS U12 DAY-NIGHT HOCKEY TOURNAMENT 2011

Bishops Prep under the guidance of former South African hockey Olympian and Bishops master, Murray Anderson is hosting the 5th annual Sporting Chance/Bishops u12 Inter-Schools hockey tournament at the acclaimed Bishops College astro-turf, today, Friday 3rd June 2011. Two hundred u12 boys and girls from 16 primary schools throughout greater Cape Town will participate in …

THE FIFA TICKET FUND LEGACY CONTINUES WITH LAUNCH OF KIA STREET SOCCER 2011

The final whistle of the FIFA 2010 World Cup has blown, but not for South Africa’s youth. As part of FIFA’s Ticket Fund legacy, “the beautiful game” plays on in the streets, with the launch of the annual Kia Street Soccer league programme in five major cities across the country.  On 15 April, Sporting Chance, …

14TH ANNUAL INTER MEDIA CRICKET CHALLENGE Presented by Sporting Chance & proudly sponsored by MTN

Debutants ‘Expresso Rebels’ are the 2011 Inter Media Cricket “World Cup” champions Unlike the Proteas in India the various teams from the Western Cape media got it right on the cricket pitch on Sunday, and it was newcomers to the challenge – SABC 3’s Expresso Rebels that claimed the 2011 title. [imageflow id=”4″] Click here …

Street Cred – Sporting Chance Street Cricket Final – 1 December

The streets of Nyanga were abuzz when 11 teams from disadvantaged communities throughout the Western Cape competed for the coveted Sporting Chance Street Cricket Champions’ Trophy on Wednesday 1 December. For the past five weeks more than 3000 young learners from 11 regions including Mitchell’s Plain, Manenberg, Gugulethu, Langa, Ocean View, Masipumelele, Elsies River, Khayelitsha …

Sporting Chance activates the Bonitas SuperSport Sporting Challenge at ‘The Chosen’ MTN Business Leading CEO Council

Sporting Chance was proud to activate the Bonitas Supersport sporting challenge at the ‘The Chosen’ MTN Leading Business CEO Council at the Hyatt Regency Oubaai resort, outside George. ‘The Chosen’ 2010 MTN Business Leading CEO Council brought together top executives from a wide variety of industries that converged in a power-packed weekend to debate and …

Joburg gives our youth a Sporting Chance – Kellogg’s Health of the Nation

“Real transformation in South African sport will never take place whilst the three fundamental pillars to succeed are missing. Firstly there is a lack of adequate sporting facilities; secondly there is a lack of access to quality sporting equipment and finally there are not enough good and committed coaches.” So says Brad Bing of Sporting Chance, the youth sports development agency that co-ordinates the annual Kellogg’s® Health of the Nation 50-Hour Sports Challenge.

More than 3000 children from disadvantaged communities throughout Gauteng took part in the Challenge held at the Southern Suburbs Recreation Centre in Rosettenville from Friday 15 until Sunday 17 October. Participants ranging from 9 to 13 years of age, kept a ball in motion for an uninterrupted 50 hours to highlight the importance of physical activity in children’s lives.

SAfm tackles Health of the Nation with Sporting Chance

SAfm, the SABC’s news and information radio station, has officially come on board as a media partner to support the Johannesburg leg of the fifth annual Kellogg’s® Health of the Nation 50-Hour Sports Challenge 2010.

More than 3000 children from disadvantaged communities throughout Gauteng will take part in the event, which takes place at the Southern Suburbs Recreation Centre in Rosettenville from Friday 15 until Sunday 17 October.