Meyer Marks 21 Years Since Olympic Silver
South African distance running legend Elana Meyer marks 21 years since winning South Africa’s first Olympic medal since isolation
SA Cricket’s New TV Face
Former etv Sunrise anchor, Stacey Holland, has made her foray into sports broadcasting as a presenter for SuperSport, covering the Ram Slam T20 Challenge, which concludes at Bidvest Wanderers today.
Mangisa Out to Cement Her Place
Sanani Mangisa has been in the national women’s hockey squad setup for 6 years, and the country’s no. 1 keeper for the past 6 months. gsport talks to Sanani ahead of the prestigious Investec Challenge starting in Cape Town on Monday, featuring hosts South Africa, England, Australia and world champions, Holland.
Kate Roberts: Seizing Opportunities and Living Life
Olympian Kate Roberts is on a mission to have her best year yet. Roberts spoke to gsport about her love for sport, her success in triathlon, and shares sponsorship and career tips for aspiring triathletes.
Letshego Anticipates Epic 2013 Adventure
Biokineticist Letshego Moshoeu chats to gsport about her love for adventure, and how she became known as South Africa’s adventure freak. She is set to be the first black woman to participate in the gruelling ABSA Cape Epic, her first big adventure of 2013.
Shining Stars in Sports Media
Past gsport Women in Media Awards winners Melinda Lombard, Renelle Naidoo, Beverly Maphangwa, Natalie le Clue and Melissa Reddy are paving the way for other women in sport
Olympic Hospitality for Dorcas Semenya
Consumer product giant P&G is leading a Thank You Mama SA campaign to honour moms of South African athletes, and in support of this goal will be hosting the moms of London 2012 Olympians Caster Semenya and Cameron van der Burgh at the P&G Family Home in London.
Lerato Malekutu Living Her Best Life
Journalist Lerato Malekutu reflects on her career as Proteas Media Officer, shares some lessons she’s learned on the way, and gives a hint of her ambitions.
Nicole Flint: From Beauty to Sport
Sunday read: Miss SA 2009, Nicole Flint, is making a name for herself in the sports media space, having been signed up as a presenter by SuperSport in addition to being recognised as one of the key personalities on Ballz Radio.
Wonder Woman: Celebrating Life
From weddings to funerals, from fasting to ecstatic dancing, throughout history humankind has attempted to find ways to make sense of our lives through symbolic gestures.
Behind the Scenes: gsport Cover Shoot
September gSTAR of the Month, celebrated South African mountaineer Deshun Deysel spent a busy day with Clinique and gsport, as gsport’s very first cover girl. All pictures by Stephan van Wyk. On 30 August 2007, Clinique and gsport’s Kass Naidoo met with the gsport September gSTAR nominee, celebrated mountaineer Deshun Deysel, for a […]
Women Supporting Women
When I was host of SAfm’s week-daily sports show Game Plan between 2003 and 2006, I was regularly reminded about the poor state of women’s sport, and the topic underlining the lack of support for women’s sport came up time and again in interviews.