The Power of KG

Wheelchair tennis icon Kgothatso Montjane, a multiple gsport Award winner, has secured official WDB Trust sponsorship for the 2026 season ahead of her US Open campaign at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York from 31 August to 13 September 2026. All Photos: Supplied

From a Limpopo girl assembling her own wheelchair courtside to a Wimbledon champion backed by the WDB Trust for the season, Kgothatso Montjane’s sponsorship story shows corporate SA what happens when you intentionally invest in women’s excellence.

Feeling the Unstoppable Energy of the gsport Awards

Glamour, gratitude and 20 years of making women's sport visible came together as finalists, winners and guests marked the 21st edition of the gsport Awards, held at the Wanderers Club in Illovo, Johannesburg, on Saturday, 8 August 2026. All Photos: Sachin du Plooy-Naran / Paul Mukwevho / (c) gsport 2026

From the red carpet to the final envelope, the 21st gsport Awards turned the Wanderers Club into a celebration of every South African sportswoman who has been seen, named and honoured across 20 years of making women’s sport visible.

Yamkela Njapha: My gsport Journey ~ From Follower to Family

Volunteer content creator and photographer Yamkela Njapha lent her lens and her energy to the gsport community, describing the experience as a homecoming that confirmed her mission to build visibility for women's sport in Africa, at the 21st gsport Awards at Wanderers Club, Illovo, Johannesburg, on Saturday, 8 August 2026. All Photos: Supplied

Yamkela Njapha turned years of quietly following gsport into a place behind the camera at the Hall of Fame Luncheon and the 21st gsport Awards, walking away with confirmation that her mission to grow women’s sport in Africa matters.

Erin Groll and the Art of Looking Beyond the Finish Line

Erin Groll, the Cape Town sports photographer, videographer and digital content creator carrying South African storytelling onto the international athletics circuit, at work with her camera at an athletics meet. All Photos: Supplied

Erin Groll tells gsport how savings, self-belief and a lifelong love of track and field carried her onto the sport’s biggest stages, and why she wants every young South African woman with a camera to know she deserves to be there too.

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