Tyron Barnard: The Media Manager Driving SA Women’s Hockey to National Acclaim, One Story at a Time
SA Hockey Media Manager Tyron Barnard revels in his ‘absolutely vital’ role in consistently elevating women athletes, championing equality, and ensuring the team’s inspiring success gets the visibility it deserves #InternationalMensDay #BestMan
History Making Bouchra Karboubi to Referee Men’s Moroccan Throne Cup
Morocco’s Bouchra Karboubi will become the first woman in the Arab world to referee a men’s national football final on Saturday when she takes charge of the Moroccan Throne Cup. #gsportAfrica
ICF Declares 2022 the Year for Women in Chess
The International Chess Federation leaps forward in its mission of forming gender equity policies, practices and programs, declaring 2022 the Year for Women in Chess.
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Rowing SA Educating the Community
Rowing South Africa held an SA National Indoor Rowing Extravaganza to educate non-rowing schools and members of the public about the sport.
Former WTA Player Joannette Kruger Joins TSA Team
Tennis South Africa has announced the appointment of former WTA player Joannette Kruger as a consultant responsible for women’s high-performance tennis.
Canoeing SA Amends Calendar
Canoeing South Africa president Kim Pople confirms that the sports federation will amend its 2021 race calendar to ensure full compliance with lockdown restrictions to combat spread of the ongoing Covid-19 virus
Netball Gets Green Light to Resume Play
Telkom Netball League and other sizzling action set to return as Minister Nathi Mthethwa gives netball the green light to resume play.
Laura Wolvaardt Joins Adelaide Strikers in the WBBL
Momentum Proteas star opening batswoman, Laura Wolvaardt, is eager to make her mark in the Women’s Big Bash League as she completes her move to Adelaide Strikers for the upcoming season.
Nnusi Gazi Aims to Leave a Legacy in Women’s Sport.
Netball South Africa’s Head of Communications and Media, Nnusi Gazi, is passionate about elevating women’s sport and hopes to one day leave a legacy for the next generation. He is also using the lessons learnt from the 2019 Vitality Netball World Cup to bring a new dimension to the world of local media.
Amanda Pakade Readies MSSA for Global Success
Mind Sports South Africa President, Amanda Pakade, heads into her second term in office after having made an immediate impact at the organisation over the past year. Pakade reveals how she’s had to adapt to life during a global pandemic, the challenges of keeping MSSA afloat and looking forward to the future.
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.
Netball SA Optimistic About Resumption of Play
Netball South Africa President, Cecilia Molokwane says the Telkom Netball League will take place this year. She shared this information and other updates with journalists as the federation prepares for resumption of play.