North-West University alumni, Annelize Rostron, will be one of two hockey umpiring officials to represent South Africa at the Tokyo Olympic Games in July 2021. The 37-year-old...
Appointments
Sandhya Silal Changing Lives of Para-Athletes
Seasoned Sport Physiotherapist Sandhya Silal has contributed immensely to the well-being of athletes over the past decade and is now focused on changing the lives of...
Precious Mthembu Commits to Developing Next Generation
South African national netball squad member Precious Mthembu is committed to developing young athletes as well as protect the rights of current athletes. The Durban native has...
Charlotte Edwards Elected First Female PCA President
England cricket legend Charlotte Edwards has become the first female President of the Professional Cricketers’ Association, which champions the ongoing interests of professional...
Ireland Football Manager Pauw Plots Historic Quest
Former Netherlands international, Vera Pauw, is excited to continue her journey with Ireland’s senior women’s national football team after receiving a two-year contract...
IOC Appoints Seiko Hashimoto in Equality Promotion Signal
The International Olympics Committee (IOC) continues to promote inclusivity, diversity and gender equality as it appoints Seiko Hashimoto as Head of the Tokyo Olympic Games...
Booysen Breaks the Internet Following South Sudan Appointment
South Africa’s Shilene Booysen “broke the Internet” on Wednesday after she was announced as head coach of the South Sudan women’s football team on a two-year contract. Twitter...
Babalwa Latsha Makes Mark in Women’s Rugby in Africa
Springbok Women’s prop, Babalwa Latsha, is now a member on Rugby Africa’s sub-committee for Player Welfare and Participation, which falls under the organization’s broader Women’s...
Former WTA Player Joannette Kruger Joins TSA Team
Tennis South Africa (TSA) is delighted to confirm that former WTA player, Joannette Kruger, has joined the Federation as a consultant – responsible for women’s high-performance...
Agenbag and Fritz Lauded for WODI Performances
Cricket South Africa (CSA) match officials Lauren Agenbag and Shandré Fritz have been praised for their efforts following maiden Women’s One-Day International assignments in the...
Saluting Akhona Makalima’s CAF Appointment
South Africa’s very own “SheRef”, Akhona Makalima, made headlines this week when she was announced as the only female referee appointed on the continent to officiate at the...
Lenel Human Makes MSSA History
Co-Founder of BooGames, Lenel Human (aka MamabearZA), has become the first woman to be elected to the position of Mind Sport South Africa’s Gauteng Provincial Director. Amanda...