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Pepper Completes A-Licence Coaching Course

By on 3 May, 2013 in Newsroom, Soccer

Tracy Pepper is one of two South African coaches to complete her German Football Association A-Licence Coaching Course at the Sportschule Hennef in Germany today

SA’s most-capped hockey player, the Investec SA women’s hockey captain Marsha Marescia was honoured by Sports Minister Fikile Mbabula in recognition of her winning 300 caps. Photo: Supplied

Marescia Honoured at Glittering Gala

By on 20 March, 2013 in Awards, Hockey, Newsroom

VIDEO: Marsha Marescia singles out support from friends and family, and the unifying power of sport, as she is honoured by Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula was honoured at a gala dinner in recognition of her 300th cap.

Norway’s Suzann Pettersen (left) beat South Korea’s Inbee Park (right) to win the individual title at the 2013 Mission Hills World Ladies Champs at the Mission Hills Haikou Sandbelt Trails course, in China on Sunday, 10 March, 2013. The two are pictured together on day 3. Photo: Supplied

Bregman and Pace Place SA 13th in World Champs

By on 10 March, 2013 in Golf, Newsroom

Stacy Bregman and Lee-Anne Pace take South Africa to 13th place tied out of 19 teams contesting the 2013 Mission Hills World Ladies Champs in China earlier today, with Bregman satisfied with her 22nd-place finish in her first outing of the year.

World No.4 Inbee Park from Korea leads the Mission Hills World Ladies Championship in tropical Hainan, southern China, on Friday, the second day of the World Ladies Championship at the Mission Hills Haikou Sandbelt Trails course on 8 March 2013 in Hainan Island, China . Photo by Victor Fraile / The Power of Sport Images

Team SA Steady as She Goes at Mission Hills

By on 8 March, 2013 in Golf, Newsroom

Even-par Team SA watch the leaders increase the distance in round two at Mission Hills in tropical Hainan, southern China, on Friday, while Spain’s Carlota Ciganda breaks the course record after shooting a nine-under-par 63 to move from 26th position into the runners-up slot at the tournament’s halfway mark

Gwladys Nocera, one of three the World Ladies Championship overnight leaders, in action during the first day at the Mission Hills Haikou Sandbelt Trails course on the Hainan Island, China, on 7 March 2013. Photo by Victor Fraile / The Power of Sport Images

Round One Promise as Bregman and Pace do SA Proud

By on 7 March, 2013 in Golf, Newsroom

Stacy Lee Bregman and Team SA partner Lee-Anne Pace did the country proud on Day 1 of the Mission Hills World Ladies Championship at Mission Hills in China, carding a 142 to finish joint fifth overnight with Norway, one better than defending champions China

The South African senior women’s soccer team pictured on the brink of greatness, bathed in sunshine at their pre-CAF African Women’s Championship 2012 camp in Johannesburg early in November. Coach Joseph Mkhona’s team has continued their stellar growth prospects, rattling off a first-ever win over African champs Nigeria on their way to contest the battle to lift the continental honours for the first time, after Banyana Banyana beat the Super Falcons 1-0 through defender Janine van Wyk’s 24th minute dipping strike in Bata on Wednesday. Photo: Sydney Mahlangu/SAFA

Banyana Poised on the Brink of Greatness

By on 10 November, 2012 in Newsroom, Soccer

The South African senior women’s soccer team Banyana Banyana stand on the brink of greatness, faced with the tough task of overcoming CAF African Women Championship 2012 hosts Equatorial Guinea to lift continental honours in Bata on Sunday.

SA Captain Siyoli Waters is currently playing in Mexico where she is seeded fifth for the Aberto Mexicano de Raquets.

Waters to Captain SA at World Champs

By on 30 October, 2012 in Newsroom, Squash

Siyoli Waters has been chosen to captain SA’s squash team in the Women’s World Team Championships in France after an impressive showing at the Macau open in China. Waters, who is ranked 48, beat 17th ranked Australian Donna Urqhart.

The SA senior national women's football team, Banyana Banyana, stretch their legs at the first training session at the CAF Centre D'Excellence de Football Mbonkomo, in Yaounde, Cameroon, which the squad is using as a final camp ahead of the 2012 CAF African Women's Championships, in Equatorial Guinea starting 28 October. Photo: Official Banyana page on facebook

Banyana Camp in Cameroon Ahead of AWC

By on 21 October, 2012 in Newsroom, Soccer

Coach Joseph Mkhonza fine-tunes Banyana Banyana at the final national camp in Yaoundé, Cameroon, ahead of their opening 2012 CAF African Women’s Championships fixture against Equatorial Guinea on 28 October.