Road Forward

Tubby Reddy clarifies SASCOC role in cricket

November 29th, 2011  |  filed under Road Forward

SASCOC CEO Mr Tubby Reddy on Tuesday clarified the country’s Olympic governing body’s role in the affairs of Cricket South Africa and denied at any time saying that Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula had contravened the Sports Act.

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Sam, Mbalula predict bright future for SA sport

November 20th, 2011  |  filed under Road Forward

The historic coaching framework conference came to a close on Sunday afternoon, but SASCOC president Gideon Sam and Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula believe the weekend’s programme will be a start of a revolution in South African sport.

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Stars turn out for charity event

November 14th, 2011  |  filed under Road Forward

SASCOC’s Olympic House headquarters in Johannesburg will be the venue as a host of South Africa’s sporting personalities turn out for the Sports Heroes gala dinner on Monday 14 November – an event which aims to raise more much-needed funds for the Sports Heroes Walk Against Aids (SHWAA) foundation.

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SASCOC welcome new DG

November 3rd, 2011  |  filed under Road Forward

South Africa’s Olympic governing body SASCOC on Wednesday welcomed the appointment of Mr Mokoditloa Eliakim Moemi as Director-General of Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA).

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AK Khan in cricket’s hot seat

October 17th, 2011  |  filed under Road Forward

Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Saturday resolved by an overwhelming majority to pass a Vote of No Confidence in its President, Dr. Mtutuzeli Nyoka. They also passed the subsequent motion for him to stand down as President and Chairman of the Board of Directors with immediate effect.

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Sporting sustainability

June 14th, 2011  |  filed under Road Forward

South Africa’s national sporting and tourism bodies have taken a major first step towards the formalisation of the sports tourism industry, as tangible steps are put in place to ensure the legacies of the 2010 FIFA World Cup are sustained for years to come.

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IOC impressed by Rio

June 11th, 2011  |  filed under Road Forward

IOC officials left Rio de Janeiro impressed by preparations for the 2016 Olympics, saying the city had made great strides on infrastructure projects for the games and beyond.

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Accreditation deadline

June 8th, 2011  |  filed under Road Forward

Media are urgently reminded of the need to apply for official accreditation to attend the 123rd International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session in Durban.

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IOC Session countdown

June 2nd, 2011  |  filed under Road Forward

The logo for the 123rd International Olympic Committee Session in Durban on 4-9 July was officially unveiled by IOC Executive Board Member, Dr Sam Ramsamy, SASCOC President Gideon Sam and the Mayor Designate, James Nxumalo at a 30-day countdown ceremony in Durban on Thursday.

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Malehopo must appear

June 1st, 2011  |  filed under Road Forward

Suspended Athletics South Africa general manager Molatelo Malehopo has failed in a bid to avoid further investigation by the country’s Olympic governing body SASCOC.
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