How Our Next Generation of Sportswomen Intend to Boss the 2026 Academic Year
Shreeya Mahadeo, Irene Banda, and Hadiya Carrim are applying the same rigour to their 2026 studies as they do to their sports, proving that methodical preparation and visualisation are keys to balancing elite performance with academic success
“Investing in Me is Not Just Investing in One Player”- Badminton Star Hadiyah Carrim to Potential Sponsors
Durban Girls’ College matric scholar and Badminton player Hadiyah Carrim has been fortunate enough to receive financial backing but also knows the reality of having to raise sponsorships to pursue her sport.
Nokwanda Zondi’s Inspiring Rise Behind the Lens: From Pietermaritzburg to AFCON
From Pietermaritzburg to the biggest stages in African sport — Meet Nokwanda Zondi, the dynamic sports photographer changing the game one frame at a time. A powerful voice for women in sport and media.
Johanita Scholtz Shines with Double Gold at SA Badminton Championships
Fresh from representing the nation at the Olympics in Paris, Johanita Scholtz showcased her incredible form at the 2024 SA Badminton Championships in Cape Town, winning both the Women’s Singles and Women’s Doubles titles
Caitlin Rooskrantz, Michaela Whitebooi, Paige Badenhorst and Boipelo Awuah added to Team SA for Paris 2024
SASCOC has updated Team SA’s selection for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with the addition of Gymnast Caitlin Rooskrantz, Judoka Michaela Geronay Whitebooi, Rowing’s Paige Badenhorst and Skateboarder Boipelo Awuah on Friday
SASCOC Announces Further Athletes Selected to Team SA for Paris 2024 Olympic Games
SASCOC gave Team South Africa’s representation at the Paris Olympics a considerable boost when additional names and sporting codes were revealed its second team announcement in Johannesburg on Wednesday
Team SA Pick Up African Games Medals in Badminton, Wrestling and Swimming on Sunday
The Women’s Cricket team have progressed to the T20 semi-finals at the 13th African Games following a four-wicket victory against Nigeria. In Badminton, Johanita Scholtz won gold as Lillian Mbena secured bronze in the women’s 78kg freestyle wrestling.
Gold Rush for SA Women Athletes at African Games in Ghana
SA made a massive leap up the medals leaderboard from 11th to third place after a bevy of women’s-event medals at the 13th African Games, with Cycling and Swimming bringing in Team SA’s first gold and silver medals in Accra on Saturday
Karate Leads at 13th Africa Games in Accra, Namibia Beat Team SA in Rain-Affected T20
With the 13th African Games well underway in Ghana, Maxine Willemse has earned a bronze medal in Female Individual Kata for South Africa. Team SA’s cricket team lost to Namibia in their opener while Table Tennis and Badminton are making progress
Team SA Gears Up for Another Large African Games Medal Haul in Ghana
Featuring a mix of youth and experience, the African Games will be a stepping stone towards bigger accomplishjments for the younger members of the Team SA, with the squad gunning for another big medal haul in Ghana, from 8-23 March 2024.
Deidre Laurens and Amy Ackerman Win Future Series Tournament’s Botswana Leg
Africa’s number 1 Doubles Badminton duo Deidre Laurens and Amy Ackerman beat the Maldives’ Razzaq twins, Aminath Nabeeha and Fathimath Nabaaha, to win the Botswana Future Series, with final leg in Cape Town holding Games ambitions
SA Badminton Champs Working Hard to Ensure They Qualify for Paris 2024
Amy Ackerman and Deidré Laurens placed first in the Women’s Doubles competition at the 2023 Algeria International Tournament in Salle Harcha-Hacene, placing them top of Africa’s pairs with an African Road 2 Paris ranking of 58