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Bloem Celtic Look Set for Return to SASOL League National Champs

Unbeaten Bloemfontein Celtic, away to Simunye Ladies at Kovsies on Sunday, looks set for return to SASOL League National Champs as the Women’s League spotlight is set on Free State this weekend

By SAFA| 2017-06-30T13:40:47+00:00 June 30th, 2017|Amateur, Development, Fixtures, Newsroom, Provincial Championships, Soccer, Team Sports, Woman in Media|0 Comments

Shabnim Ismail Ready To Fly

Momentum Proteas opening bowler Shabnim Ismail has enjoyed a rewarding season, and things are looking up for a great summer to cap it all

By gsport4girls| 2016-12-12T06:53:00+00:00 November 22nd, 2015|Cricket, Feature Articles, Features, gStar, Leading Ladies, Newsroom|0 Comments

Mabaso Spearheads Rowing Transformation in SA

Her work in expanding the reach of Rowing SA to all of South Africa has earned the federation’s development officer Virginia Mabaso a berth as one of three finalists in the annual SA Sports Awards’ Administrator of the Year category

By gsport4girls| 2016-12-12T06:53:03+00:00 November 13th, 2015|Awards, Development, Features, Leading Ladies, Media and Coverage, Newsroom, Regulars, Rowing, Sports Admin, Womens Interest|0 Comments

Get to Know: Mahreen Chenia

Being unveiled as the 2015 Sports Journalist of the Year at the Gauteng Sports Awards has rewarded years of hard work for ANN 7’s Game ON! sports show Executive Producer and Host, Mahreen Chenia

By gsport4girls| 2016-12-12T06:53:07+00:00 November 8th, 2015|Careers, Features, Leading Ladies, Media and Coverage, Newsroom, Professional, Woman in Media, Womens Interest|0 Comments

Rio Qualification Rewards Hartley’s Blonde Ambition

If you were to meet Bridgitte Hartley, she may describe herself as an optimistic blonde with a flair for sport.

What she won’t readily tell you is that in 2012, she made history at the Olympics when she bagged bronze in the K1 500m final.

It was South Africa’s first ever canoeing Olympic medal, and Hartley’s podium finish […]

By gsport4girls| 2016-12-12T06:53:18+00:00 November 2nd, 2015|Canoeing, Careers, Features, Fixtures, gStar, International Championship, Leading Ladies, Media and Coverage, Moments in Sport, Newsroom, Olympic Games, Professional, Regulars, Rowing, Selection, World Championships|0 Comments

Get to Know: Top Equestrian Athlete Lorette Knowles-Taylor

Lorette started riding in Namibia at the age of 7 and was competing by age 9. Her parents, Arthur and Alwyn Knowles are completely not horsey, but have supported Lorette’s commitment to her horses for over 30 years. They are still her biggest horsey fans.

Between the ages of 13 -17 years she competed as a […]

By The PR Machine| 2016-12-12T06:54:08+00:00 September 28th, 2015|Equestrian, Feature Articles, Features, gStar, Leading Ladies, Newsroom, The Town Square|1 Comment

Get to Know: SABC Rugby World Cup Presenter Lizette Khan

Rugby fanatic, Lizette Khan, who has been selected to be part of the SABC Sport Rugby World Cup television presentation team, and the dynamic Drive Time Experience sport anchor on Radio 2000 started her RWC2015 stint exactly a week ago.