Upekhah Abeykoon’s Journey to 15 Years in Cricket Broadcasting
GLOBAL PODCAST: Sri Lankan born Australian sports events and operations specialist, Upekhah Abeykoon, chats to gsport Editor, Kass Naidoo, about her journey to becoming the first woman tournament director of an ICC event.
Sarah Baum Runner-Up at 2020 Mothernest Great Lakes Pro
Sarah Baum’s 2020 campaign is off to a flying start after securing another podium finish in her second World Surf League Qualifying Series event at the Mothernest Great Lakes ProQS at Boomerang Beach
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Africa and Oceania Release the 2020 Calendars
After the announcement of the 2020 International Triathlon Union calendar, both African and Oceania have released their events in multiple types of formats and distances across various countries including South Africa
Australia Clean Up at ISRC with South Africa in Third Spot
Despite ending the 2019 International Surf Rescue Challenge in third position, South Africa’s captain Dom Notten was happy with the teams return over the past three days
Simmonds and Montjane Represent SA at Spring Open Finals
South Africa’s Chanel Simmonds and Kgothatso Montjane will challenge for honours in the final of the singles and wheelchair tennis events, respectively, at the SA Spring Open at Ellis Park
Pretorius’ Popularity Spills Over to VN Players
SPAR Proteas’ international star Karla Pretorius continues to dominate on the court and has a huge fanbase among the Varsity Netballers following results after a survey revealed her as their favourite SA player
Pretorius Awarded for Outstanding Season
South African international netball sensation Karla Pretorius was richly awarded by her Australian club Suncorp Super Netball and recognised by the league for another outstanding season
GolfRSA Proteas Off to Solid Start in Canada
South Africa’s Kaleigh Telfer and Kiera Floyd were a formidable force on the opening day of the Astor Trophy tournament, while Caitlyn Macnab and Kaylah lost to Kirsty Hodgkins and Stacey White in the foursomes and singles
Hartley Secures Top Spot in Women’s Surfski Challenge
South African canoe star Bridgitte Hartley tops the Bay Union Open Ocean Surfski Challenge standings after earning her second victory at Durban on Sunday – Well done, birthday girl!
Maree Stars in Perth
Coach impressed as Trudi Maree leads a youthful SA medals campaign at the recent BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series in Perth, Australia
Maritz Leads SA Charge
Four South Africans teed off in Friday’s start of the Ladies European Tour’s Ladies Open de Portugal on the Algarve in Portugal, and Laurette Maritz used her experience for a solid 2-over par finish, six shots off the leading three.