Ann Ashworth Shares Passion to Develop Future Ultra-Distance Stars
Former Comrades Marathon champion, Ann Ashworth, is using her passion for running to improve women’s participation in the sport, particularly in ultra-distances as she has joined KwaZulu-Natal athletics club, Phantane.
Tennis, Soccer, Cricket, Canoeing and Cycling Issue Covid19 Provisions
Multiple South African sports federations issue provisions for the regulation of in-person athletic activities to combat the spread of COVID19
Cricketers Restricted to Training as Amateur Season Delayed
Cricket South Africa announce the delay of all forms of amateur cricket until the beginning of February 2021, due to national level 3 lockdown provisions amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Tennis SA Updates Protocols
Tennis South Africa updates protocols following the Level 3 announcement by State President, Cyril Ramaphosa, to help combat the spread of COVID-19
Increased Calls for Professional Banyana Banyana Contracts
Leading women in football including Refiloe Jane, Leandra Smeda and Simphiwe Dludlu, use their voices to call for equality in football.
Hale Bookholane Calls for Drastic Changes in SA Basketball
Member of FIXSABasketball Movement Youth Brigade, Hale Bookholane, is fighting for drastic changes to uplift the sport in the country. She blogs about current administration and lists ways to improve the state of Basketball
Grassroots Development at the Core for WGSA President Sarah Braude
Women’s Golf South Africa President, Sarah Braude, who is a finalist in the Woman of the Year category for the 2020 Momentum gsport Awards, has guided women’s amateur golf with great skill in the four months at the helm, and she is not done just yet.
Sarai Bareman: FIFA’s Plans to Develop Women’s Football for the Future
FIFA’s Chief Women’s Football Officer, Sarai Bareman, reveals the plans that are currently in place to develop women’s football across the globe. She also reflects on the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France which was a game-changing moment for women’s sport.
Lamla Momoti: The Importance of Investing in Development
gsport talks with Lamla Momoti about Thetha Women, an effort by the former Springbok Women’s player to bridge the gender inequality gap at development structures for young girls in sport.
Gymnastics Resumes Under Strict Conditions
The South African Gymnastics Federation releases a set of rules and regulations for the safe return of the sport after receiving the green light by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture.
Canoeing SA Firms Up Government Proposal
“We take these guidelines set out by the government very seriously and as a federation we have created a proposal that we feel adheres to all the rules and regulations.” – Canoeing SA President, Kim Pople, following the resubmission of documents to the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture.
SA Netballers Set to Return to Suncorp Super Netball League Action
SPAR Proteas’ Lenize Potgieter, Shadine van der Merwe, Ine-Mari Venter, Phumza Maweni and Karla Pretorius, are expected to return to training as the Suncorp Super Netball League season will take place in August.