Author: Jabu

Tyron "Jabu" Barnard is the creator / owner of All Things Jabu. A previous winner of the SAB Media Awards, a regular sports analyst on ETV Sunrise as well as SABC News. Proudly supported by Mrs. Jabu. The way to make a difference is be a difference!
April 17, 2015

The EPL Player of the Year Nominees
The greatest league to watch, although maybe not the greatest in skill anymore, the English Premier League (EPL), is winding down to an inevitable Chelsea win, Arsenal top four finish and obscurity for →
April 14, 2015

Win the SA Indoor Hockey Kit
When South Africa headed off to the Indoor Hockey World Cup, we threw as much support their way as possible including write-ups, tweets, interviews and daily job cards. We also had one more surprise that →
April 9, 2015

Kevin Streelman you Legend
Kevin Streelman may have won the Par-3 contest at the Masters, and with it the unwanted curse, but the real reason he makes the news and our blog today is his caddy. The Par-3 contest is known for its →
April 9, 2015

The Harlem Globetrotters are Coming!
Its been an incredible 19 years since they last graced a court in this beautiful country, but in July this year the Harlem Globetrotters will return for a heart stopping, action yielding and entertainment →
April 7, 2015

The Next JabuView with Kate Roberts
Ahead of the 2012 Olympic Games we chatted to a host of South African stars about the challenge that awaited them, one of those stars was Kate Roberts, the triathlete who represented South Africa at the →
March 30, 2015

The ICC Cricket World Cup Team of the Tournament
Australia are the champions for the ICC Cricket World Cup for the fourth time in the last five tournaments with another one-sided final to regain their spot at the top of International limited overs cricket. →
March 23, 2015

Win an AB de Villiers signed Mini-Cricket bat
UPDATE - WINNERS We actually have ten hampers that we are giving away so congratulations to the winners, please email your delivery details to jabu@allthingsjabu.co.za. Winners are Zubair Kaka, Clint →
March 17, 2015

The Top 5 Irish Sportsmen
Today is St. Patricks day and that means that I will be headed to my local to drink my annual Guinness, while watching some UEFA Champions League football. Its is on a fine day like this that I am thankful →
March 12, 2015

Quantum Long Drive – Its SA vs. Canada
You may remember from our past that we have a great friendship with the guys at Quantam Long Drive, the only real long drive sport in South Africa. Since we met them back in 2013, Gerhard Coetzee and the →
March 12, 2015

Win a MALIK hamper with All Things Jabu
Fresh after giving away our MALIK Square 2 stick giveaway, won by Michael Doubell for his daughter Michaela, MALIK South Africa and All Things Jabu are combining forces to bring give you a bunch of goodies →
March 12, 2015

The JabuView with Gowan Jones
Gowan Jones is currently in the South Africans Mens Hockey side at the FIH World League Round 2. He is the next in line to be South Africa's number one goalkeeper and featured in my list of 5 SA Hockey →
March 11, 2015

A Jump City Adventure
On Sunday morning I took on the streets of Jozi in the Jump City Urban Challenge, a 10km obstacle course through the streets of Jozi. Jump City have been around for a couple of years and was the brain →
March 10, 2015

Follow the adventures of #Heathcliffe
You may remember from a previous post that All Things Jabu adopted a cheetah from the Ann van Dyk Cheetah Centre in Hartebeesport, named Heathcliffe. Heathcliffe is one of the king cheetah's that was successfully →
March 5, 2015

The Next JabuView with Rhett Halkett
Rhett Halkett has been a friend of All Things Jabu for a while and has now featured for South Africa 118 times including in the Commonwealth Games, the Olympic Games and the FIH Hockey World Cup. Next →
March 5, 2015

SA Hockey men named for World League R2
The FIH World League Round 2 takes place in Cape Town from the 7th - 15th March. The competition has added importance for South Africa as the best route to Rio 2016 qualification is to finish in the Top →