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Sep 14, 2021 - [accordion collapsed] Mahikeng Campus Rugby is a full contact sport that originated in England. It is a popular sport across the world, played by men and women of all ages. In 2014, there were more than six million people playing worldwide. In South Africa, rugby has produced global icons, and the Springboks remain a symbol of unity…
Atletiek
Apr 02, 2024 - Potchefstroomkampus By die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) streef ons daarna om ’n gesonde balans tussen sport en die akademie te handhaaf. As ons daarin slaag om dit reg te kry, sal ons ’n belangrike lewensbeginsel toegepas het! Die NWU Potchefstroom Atletiekklub is Suid-Afrika se vernaamste atletiekklub en het daarin geslaag om ’n…
Athletics
Jun 12, 2024 - Potchefstroom Campus The NWU Athletics Club has managed to build a formidable reputation of excellence. The club’s athletes have graced the local and international stages for several decades. The club has won numerous accolades and also produced South Africa’s first-ever track and field world champions (Marius Corbett:javelin -…
Krieket
Jun 12, 2024 - [accordion collapsed] Mahikengkampus Die geskiedenis van krieket strek terug tot by die 13de eeu en, soos talle ander sportsoorte, het dit ’n Engelse agtergrond. Krieket word egter nou wêreldwyd geniet en die Reënboognasie het al uitmuntende krieketspelers opgelewer wat die wêreld oorwin het. Krieketspelers moet die gees van krieket…
Cricket
Jun 13, 2024 - [accordion collapsed] Mahikeng Campus The history of cricket goes back as far as the 13th century and, like many other games, it has an English background. However, cricket is adored worldwide now and the Rainbow Nation has produced outstanding cricket players who have conquered the world. Cricketers must respect the spirit of cricket,…
Gholf
Sep 20, 2021 - Die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) se gholfprogram funksioneer onafhanklik van die universiteit self. Ons bied nie opleiding/afrigting aan nie. Ons moedig studente aan om in hulle eie tyd te oefen en te speel. Die NWU kies twee spanne van vier spelers elk om deel te neem aan die USSA-gholftoernooi wat jaarliks plaasvind, en goeie prestasie…
Golf
Sep 14, 2021 - The North-West University’s (NWU's) golf programme functions independently from the university itself. We do not offer training/coaching. We encourage students to train and play in their own time. The NWU selects two teams of four players each to compete in the USSA golf tournament, which takes place annually, and good…
Netbal
Jun 13, 2024 - [accordion collapsed] Mahikengkampus Netbal kan beskryf word as een van die vernaamste sportkodes regoor die land en buite die grense van Suid-Afrika, en dit het ’n unieke geskiedenis. Dit is vir lank as ’n sport beskryf wat vir vroue geskik is, maar net soos talle ander sportkodes, is daar mans sowel as vroue wat op die hoogste…
Netball
Jun 13, 2024 - [accordion collapsed] Mahikeng Campus Netball can be described as one of the major sports codes across the country and beyond the borders of South Africa, and it has a unique history. It has for a long time been labelled as a sport suitable for women, but just like many other sports codes it has both men and women competing at high…
Hokkie
Jun 13, 2024 - [accordion collapsed] Mahikengkampus Veldhokkie, of net hokkie, is ’n buitelugspel wat deur twee opponerende spanne van 11 spelers elk gespeel word. Hulle gebruik stokke met ’n geboë punt om ’n klein, harde bal in hulle teenstanders se doelhok in te slaan. Dit word veldhokkie genoem om dit te onderskei van die soortgelyke spel wat op ys…
Hockey
Jun 13, 2024 - [accordion collapsed] Mahikeng Campus Field hockey, or just hockey, is an outdoor game played by two opposing teams of 11 players each who use sticks curved at the striking end to hit a small, hard ball into their opponent’s goal. It is called field hockey to distinguish it from the similar game played on ice. Hockey is believed to date from…
Padfietsry
Sep 20, 2021 - Fietsry Potchefstroomkampus Die NWU Fietsryklub op die Potchefstroomkampus van die Noordwes-Universiteit (NWU) neem jaarliks deel aan die USSA-fietsrykompetisie wat oor drie tot vier dae strek. Dit sluit ’n bergfietsren (MTB-ren) in. Spanne bestaan uit agt mans- en vier vrouefietsryers. Spanne word…
Cycling and Mountain Biking
Sep 14, 2021 - Cycling The NWU Cycling Club on the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University (NWU) participates annually in the USSA cycling event over three to four days. This includes a mountain bike (MTB) race. Teams consists of eight male and four female cyclists. Teams are selected on the basis of the results of…
Tennis
Jun 14, 2024 - [accordion collapsed] Mahikengkampus Tennis is ’n Olimpiese sport en word op alle vlakke van die samelewing en deur alle ouderdomsgroepe gespeel. Die sport kan gespeel word deur enigeen wat ’n raket kan vashou, insluitende mense in rolstoele. Die spel het in Engeland ontstaan en dateer terug na die 19de eeu. Die sport het sedertdien…
Tennis
Jun 14, 2024 - [accordion collapsed] Mahikeng Campus Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society and at all ages. The sport can be played by anyone who can hold a racket, including wheelchair users. The game originated in England and dates back to the 19th century. The sport has since produced global superstars who are appreciated…
Swem
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Swimming
Jun 13, 2024 - As one of the sports presented at the Olympic Games, swimming has grown into one of the most challenging, exciting and popular sports at the North-West University (NWU). In addition to mastering skills and achieving physical fitness, NWU Swimming aims to help swimmers develop self-confidence, sportsmanship, discipline, dedication…
Aërobiese oefeninge
Jun 12, 2024 - [accordion collapsed] Mahikengkampus Aërobiese oefening is ’n vorm van fisieke oefening wat ritmiese aërobiese oefeninge met strek- en kragoefeninge kombineer met die doel om al die elemente van fiksheid (soepelheid, spierkrag en kardiovaskulêre fiksheid) te verbeter. Die term sowel as die spesifieke oefenmetode is ontwikkel deur dr Kenneth…
Aerobics
Jun 13, 2024 - [accordion collapsed] Mahikeng Campus Aerobics is a form of physical exercise that combines rhythmic aerobic exercise with stretching and strength training routines with the goal of improving all elements of fitness (flexibility, muscular strength and cardiovascular fitness). Both the term and the specific exercise method were developed…