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Tenille Swartz is widely regarded as one of South Africa’s most promising young women athletes, and this reputation was confirmed when she won the annual Women’s International Squash Player Association’s ‘Young Player of the Year’ Award in December last year, displacing consecutive holder of the award, Egypt’s Raneem El Weleily, and also beating France’s highly […]
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Shandre Fritz was named captain of the South African national women’s cricket team in November of 2006, but a freak swimming accident shortly after that announcement has put her on the sidelines for her team’s international test series, due to start shortly in Pretoria against Pakistan. gsport caught up with Shandre at Newlands in Cape […]
Best Beach Clean-Up Ever
The 2006/2007 Vodacom Beach Clean Up campaign has surpassed expectations by clearing a total of 43, 914 bags of marine litter from the South African coastline over the festive season. The project started on December 16 and ran until January 8 at twenty-three selected beaches, and provided work for over 240 previously unemployed individuals.
Dynamite In A Small Package
Phumla Magidigidi doesn’t look like she could hurt a fly. At around 1,5m small she is so soft-spoken that it’s a complete surprise to learn that she recently won the title of South African Novice 2006 in bodybuilding.
Tenille Swartz: Squash Ace
Tenille Swartz is widely regarded as one of South Africa’s most promising young women athletes, and this reputation was confirmed when she won the annual Women’s International Squash Player Association’s ‘Young Player of the Year’ Award in December last year, displacing consecutive holder of the award, Egypt’s Raneem El Weleily, and also beating France’s highly […]
Shandre Fritz: Off Spin
Shandre Fritz was named captain of the South African national women’s cricket team in November of 2006, but a freak swimming accident shortly after that announcement has put her on the sidelines for her team’s international test series, due to start shortly in Pretoria against Pakistan. gsport caught up with Shandre at Newlands in Cape […]