Laura Wolvaardt: I’m a Sponsor’s Dream
It’s actually unthinkable – An SA woman athlete has made such an impression that a corporate backer sponsors her an unbranded Mercedes-Benz, and would continue to back her even if she stopped playing! Hats off Proteas opening batter Laura Wolvaardt and sponsor Bri-ton Liftmaster.
Abbey Tames All in Berg River Marathon
Defending champion Abbey Miedema took control of the Isuzu Berg River Canoe marathon with a solo charge that secured a tactically significant thirty second lead over Graeme Solomon on a very full and fast-flowing river.
Abbey Wins Wild Water First Stage
The 62km opening day of the Isuzu Berg River Canoe Marathon from Paarl to Zonquasdrift was raced on a very full and rising Berg river, and despite an eleventh-hour rule change for women paddlers, South Africa wild-water canoeing queen Abbey Miedema comfortably conquered all for a commanding early first place.
ICC Introduces Women’s Cricket Award
Women’s cricket will be included at this year’s ICC Awards for the first time, it was announced today. The Women’s Cricketer of the Year, as chosen by a voting academy of 12 leading former players and influential figures in the women’s game including members of the media, will be named during the ceremony, which […]