ARTICLES RELATING TO SASCOC

Pistorius has funding cut

2013-05-23 13:01

Oscar Pistorius has been left out of the SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee's Operation Excellence programme.

Sascoc snubs Semenya

2013-05-22 15:48

Olympic silver medallist Caster Semenya has been the surprise exclusion from Sascoc's Operation Excellence programme.

IAAF seeks Sascoc explanation

2013-05-21 19:04

The IAAF has written a letter to Sascoc, asking them to explain the suspension of the Athletics South Africa board.

SAFA in crisis - ministry

2013-04-16 18:55

SAFA has been on a downward spiral since the 2010 World Cup, the government and SA's highest sporting body announced.

Reddy brushes off SAFA threat

2013-04-12 12:37

Sascoc CEO Tubby Reddy is unconcerned about reports that a vote of no confidence will be passed against him by SAFA.

SAFA fixing probe confirmed

2013-03-05 18:01

SASCOC president Gideon Sam has confirmed that SAFA will face an independent inquiry into a FIFA report on match fixing.

Puma "fixes" SAFA

2013-02-26 10:18

Graeme Joffe credits Puma for ending their SAFA sponsorship and wishes SASCOC sponsors would follow suit...

SASCOC express condolences

2013-02-14 10:25

The SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee could not comment on the shooting of a woman at Oscar Pistorius's home.

No reply from Sports Minister

2013-02-13 11:55

Graeme Joffe has had no reply from Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula, but has even more pertinent questions for SASCOC.

Same old Gideon Sam

2013-01-31 08:38

Graeme Joffe is amazed how SASCOC president Gideon Sam can keep on lying - and get away with it.

It's just not cricket!

2013-01-15 11:34

Incredible how the Proteas keep marching on, despite the woeful "band" that keeps playing in the background, says Graeme Joffe.

SASCOC monitors SAFA probe

2012-12-21 17:30

South Africa's Olympic governing body says it is monitoring an investigation into football match-fixing allegations.

The great SASCOC election fix

2012-12-14 10:32

It's with utter disgust, sadness, anger, yet no surprise, that Graeme Joffe shares what transpired with the SASCOC elections.

SASCOC toy with IOC ban

2012-12-05 10:11

Graeme Joffe suggests SASCOC could face possible suspension from the IOC following the election of tainted officials.

Sam re-elected president

2012-11-24 16:01

SASCOC has re-elected Gideon Sam as president for another four year term at the Quadrennial General Meeting at Olympic House.

SA sport in good hands - Sam

2012-11-18 15:25

Sascoc president Gideon Sam says a new framework for sport and development will ensure the continued growth of SA sport.

Ra-ra: SA Rugby's transforming

2012-11-05 09:32

There was so much ra-ra-ra at the SARU indaba, Graeme Joffe wonders if there was enough time for tea and koekies...

SASCOC: Khoza v Sam

2012-10-31 19:54

SASCOC has revealed that PSL chairperson Irvin Khoza will contest Gideon Sam for the position of president of the sporting body.

Meeting about a meeting

2012-10-30 14:00

Another Rugby Transformation Indaba? That’s all SARU ever seem to do - have meetings about meetings, writes Graeme Joffe.

SA Rugby needs a shake up!

2012-10-19 10:17

The SA Rugby Union should call "time out" and take a good look at themselves in the mirror, writes Graeme Joffe.

SASCOC - you disgust me!

2012-09-14 13:45

Graeme Joffe highlights the unfortunate case of a 14-year-old SA table tennis star whose career has been stymied by SASCOC.

Sascoc: No debate on money

2012-09-09 17:17

Sascoc president Gideon Sam says they have no issue with minister Fikile Mbalula's decision to up the Paralympic heroes' prize money.

SA left medals behind - Sam

2012-08-13 15:30
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SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee president Gideon Sam believes the country left a few medals behind at the Olympics.

Sascoc: No cause for alarm

2012-08-08 09:01

Sascoc has not been told of any "untoward" behaviour by the swimmers on South Africa's London Olympic team.

Hart's Olympic exclusion costly

2012-07-26 11:53

Paul Hart's withdrawal from the equestrian event at the Olympic Games has cost him almost R1 million, according to a report.

 

Reddy reassures ASA

2013-05-22 18:34

Sascoc CEO Tubby Reddy does not believe Athletics South Africa is in danger of being suspended by the IAAF.

SASCOC helps out swimmers

2013-05-22 09:03

SASCOC has gone to great lengths to ensure that the country's top swimmers will compete at the FINA World Championships.

R65m for SA Sports Awards

2013-05-17 07:45

It will cost R65m to host this year's SA Sports Awards evening, Sport minister Fikile Mbalula has confirmed.

Sascoc takes over ASA reins

2013-04-13 20:16

Athletics SA has been placed under administration for the second time in less than four years, Sascoc officials have said.

Swim costs covered - Reddy

2013-04-02 14:17

Sascoc CEO Tubby Reddy has confirmed that SA's elite swimmers will participate in the World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona.

SASCOC points fingers at ASA

2013-03-04 08:44

SASCOC CEO Tubby Reddy is playing the blame game and trying to silence all those who tell the truth, says Graeme Joffe.

SAFA red flag for Sascoc

2013-02-25 10:30

Sascoc has expressed concern at the allegations that SAFA is bankrupt and about tensions among executive committee members.

SASCOC helps struggling ASA

2013-02-13 14:37

SASCCOC has stepped in to help the country's embattled athletics federation, as in-fighting continues within ASA's executive board.

Open letter to Sports Minister

2013-02-05 10:45

Graeme Joffe puts forward a horde of questions in an open letter to SA Minister of Sport, Fikile Mbalula.

SASCOC is sicker than sick

2013-01-30 08:57

Graeme Joffe is sickened how SASCOC continue to spend while the majority of SA sporting codes and athletes are suffering.

Stander a true gentleman: Sam

2013-01-03 22:03

SASCOC president Gideon Sam says deceased mountain-biker Burry Stander was "extremely humble" and a "true gentleman".

SA sport in a fix

2012-12-19 10:20

SASCOC elections fixed, Bafana Bafana friendlies fixed... What’s next for SA sport, asks Graeme Joffe.

A SASCOC Christmas poem

2012-12-12 10:05

Ho, Ho, Ho... Graeme Joffe pens a Christmas poem dedicated to the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee.

Sad day for SA sport

2012-11-28 09:10

The SASCOC AGM at the weekend was a sad day for South African sport and a “X” for fair and free elections, writes Graeme Joffe.

Open letter to SASCOC's Sam

2012-11-20 09:29

Graeme Joffe writes an open letter to SASCOC president Gideon Sam on the eve of his re-election to the role.

Khoza aborts Sascoc race

2012-11-13 14:27

Irvin Khoza will no longer be opposing incumbent Gideon Sam for the seat of Sascoc president, he has said.

CSA, Arendse's arbitration set

2012-11-03 08:33

SASCOC has announced that the arbitration process between Cricket SA and Norman Arendse would take place from November 10.

Transformation a priority: Sam

2012-10-30 14:16

SA's Olympic boss, Gideon Sam, has called on rugby unions and role players in the sport to make transformation a top priority.

3 lies and you're out?

2012-10-24 13:02

SA sport is in deep trouble and "three lies" should be a strike out for SASCOC president Gideon Sam and his cronies, says Graeme Joffe.

What next from SA Rugby?

2012-10-16 11:30

The sooner SA Rugby answer the questions posed, the sooner the Lions/Kings saga can be put to bed, writes Graeme Joffe.

Sascoc splash extra R4.26m

2012-09-10 14:17

SA's medal-winning Paralympics will be rolling in millions of extra Rands after the decision to upgrade their incentives.

SA prepares for Paralympics

2012-08-17 18:28

SA's 62-member Paralympic team will assemble in Johannesburg ahead of their departure for the London Games.

Sascoc appeal for more cash

2012-08-11 11:04

Sascoc will ask government to "walk the talk" when it comes to financially assisting South African sport.

Sascoc congratulates Cameron

2012-07-30 07:45

Sascoc has congratulated swimmer Cameron van der Burgh on his and SA's first gold medal at the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

Sascoc defends Team SA

2012-07-12 10:01

Olympic governing body Sascoc has defended the proportion of athletes to officials in Team SA for the London Olympic Games.

 
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