Kayla Swarts Running Her Own Race
Up and coming hockey and track star, Kayla Swarts, comes from one of South Africa’s leading sporting families. Her mother, Odessa Swarts, was a supreme sprinting talent in her time and her brother is 400m world record holder Wayde van Niekerk. She tells Celine Abrahams about her dream to represent SA at the Olympics.
Thembi Kgatlana Joins Sport Zone as Brand Ambassador
South African international footballer, Thembi Kgatlana, remains a big attraction for sponsors as she signs on as Sport Zone South Africa’s brand ambassador.
Non-Contact Sport Resumes Under Level 3 Lockdown
Department of Sport, Arts and Culture,, Minister Nathi Mthethwa, has given non-contact sport the green light to resume training and playing, while non-contact sport will be allowed to train in a staggered, controlled manner.
Benny Bonsu: Becoming Africa’s Olivia Pope
Ghana-born global sports broadcasting trailblazer, Benny Bonsu, is known as the Oprah of Sport because of her witty, straight to the point interviewing style. She tells Kass Naidoo about her passion for mentoring and her wish to be Africa’s Olivia Pope.
Nolene Conrad Focusses on New Business Venture
South African athlete, Nolene Conrad, is raising money for athletes affected by the Covid-19 lockdown while working hard on establishing her newly launched online coaching business. She tells Celine Abrahams that the postponement of the Olympics has given her more time to recover from injury and work to qualify for the Tokyo Games in 2021.
Varsity Sports Welcomes Sevens Festival
Varsity Sports has announced that four Varsity Women’s Sevens teams will feature in a new tournament at the Pirates Rugby Club in Johannesburg in October, as it pioneers the way for women’s sports in South Africa
Volunteers to be Recognised for their Selflessness at 2019 gsport Awards
Maria Diamond, Nadeema Levy and Zizo Papu – exceptional women who have all gone out of their way to ensure that aspiring sports stars get the fundamental foundations as a head start to their journey – are finalists for the 2019 gsport Volunteer of the Year award.
Boity Proud to Support Totalsports Women’s Race in Johannesburg
Hip Hop sensation Boity will close off the action of the Totalsports Women’s Race in Johannesburg on National Women’s Day, Friday 9 August, 2019 in support of PinkDrive
Entries Now Open for Maritzburg SPAR Women’s Road Race
PMB Run Walk for Life runner, Beulah Fortein, and Hollywoodbets runner, Nontuthuko Mashimane get into training at the The Oval Cricket Stadium in Alexandra Park, Pietermaritzburg, ahead of the SPAR Women’s 10/5km Challenge which takes place on Sunday, 18 August, 2019.
Team SA Squad Announced Ahead of Prestigious African Games
A squad of 153 athletes and officials have been selected to represent Team South Africa at this year’s African Games that will take place from 16-31 August, in Morocco.
Team SA to 30th Summer Universiade in Napoli Unveiled
USSA names strong World Student Games Team as National Lotteries Commission reaffirms support for University Sport in South Africa
Celebrating SA’s Magnificent Olympic Seven
In celebration of Olympic Day in South Africa, gsport pays tribute to our Magnificent Olympic Seven who have proudly won 11 medals in green and gold at the highest level