Tuks athlete Taylon Biedt is steadily making progress after winning the 400m hurdles in 56.17 seconds at the Bestmed TuksAthletics Stadium. According to a post on the tukssport website, the 23-year-old took a break away from competing in the 400m...

It is a comeback story of note for Justine Palframan, who told gsport last year about the mental health challenges she faced, and how she reached breaking point. https://gsport.co.za/justine-palframan-on-the-comeback/ “Before the decision to stop my 2019 season and go look after...

Rachael Blackmore became the first woman jockey in the 173 runnings of the world’s most esteemed steeplechase race to guide her horse - eight-year-old Minella Times - to victory over the most challenging obstacles in steeplechase racing on Saturday,...

South African Olympian, Wenda Nel, is currently on course to earn qualification for this year’s Olympics in Tokyo as she plans to represent the country at her second Games of her career. Nel made her Olympic debut at Rio 2016,...

South Africa’s current 100m and 200m sprint junior champion, Banele Shabangu, is determined to become a renowned global athletics star and is well on her way to achieving her dream. The Mpumalanga-born has been making waves in the junior ranks...

Founder of Dundee Development Athletics Club, Sibonelo Khulu, is making a difference in the lives of the youth in northern KwaZulu-Natal as he empowers them to achieve their sporting dreams. In 2011, the ASA Level 2 accredited coach founded the...

The Zambian national women’s football team are looking forward to carrying the hopes of the continent at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. The Copper Queens, as the national side are affectionately known, are sole representatives for Africa and will be...

The postponed 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo are now 100 days away from starting and as we aim to inspire our South African athletes who will be representing the country at the prestigious event, we share sound advice from...

South African batter, Lizelle Lee, is reaping the rewards of her hard work as she was honoured with the ICC Player of the Month for March on Tuesday, 13 April 2021. https://gsport.co.za/lizelle-lee-on-top-of-the-world/ “I am happy and honoured to receive this award....

SA Fencer, Nomvula Mbatha, will aim to qualify for the Olympic Games in Tokyo when she competes at the zonal qualifiers in Cairo, Egypt, from 18-24 April 2021. Quoted in a post by Ofentse Ratsie for sowetanlive.co.za, Mbatha’s decision to...

Every week, we plan to motivate you to chase your goals by sharing inspiring words from leading women in sport. This week, we are inspired by legendary South African sprinter and two-time Olympian, Geraldine Pillay, national netball squad member,...

Banele Shabangu headlined break-through performances at the TWIZZA Athletics South Africa U16-U20 Age-Category Championships 2021, earning the 100m and 200m titles at the Dal Josaphat Athletics Stadium in Paarl from Wednesday 7 April to Saturday, 10 April. "This is my...

In the South African swimming circles, Rocco Meiring, is a force to be reckoned with as he has elevated the careers of local swimmers and vouches to continue playing his part to develop the next generation. As explained by Meiring,...

TROVE Wellness founder and Brand South Africa ambassador, Juanita Khumalo, is well known for going beyond the call of duty to empower women both mentally and physically as she aims to make a positive change in society. Over the past...

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 Grade 7 Natural Science and Technology at Laerskool Mooiriver began umpiring in 2005...

Former England wicketkeeper, Sarah Taylor, is relishing her return to the field as she will feature in The Hundred competition for Welsh Fire, which is set to take place from 21 July 2021. In September 2019, Taylor retired from international...

2020 Tokyo Olympic-bound swimmer, Kaylene Corbett, is excited to be competing at the Olympic Trials which will take place in Gqeberha (PE) from 7-12 April 2021. The South African shared on her Instagram account, “First time being home in 5...

World marathon champion Ruth Chepngetich smashed the world record by 29 seconds to win the N Kolay Istanbul Half Marathon, a World Athletics Elite Label road race, in the Turkish city on Sunday, 4 April 2021. The Kenyan clocked a stunning time...

A recent study by Women in Sport and Comic Relief shows that the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown period has led girls to recognize the value of exercise for physical and mental health. The in-depth research was conducted over a two-month period...

Eastern Province women’s cricket coach, Siya Nkosana, is on a mission to ensure that he plays his part to develop cricketers from disadvantaged areas within the province. The experienced coach is eager to create a high-performance environment to provide opportunities...