March 2008 gSTAR: Anriette Schoeman
Anriette Schoeman is one of South Africa’s most accomplished cyclist, having won almost every major title on offer. She is a top contender for the upcoming Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour. gsport’s March Cover Girl Anriette Schoeman has seen women’s cycling grow from strength to strength over the past decade. Despite […]
March 2008 Woman in Media: Jolande Baker
Jolande Baker, the brains behind Velo Girl, a website which acts as an informational gateway for female cyclists, tackling issues like Girl Diets, Girl Mechanics and Girl Training. Since gsport launched, our monthly Woman in Media offering has focused on women who work in television, radio, and print. This March we are delighted to […]
2008 January gSTAR: Stacy Bregman
Stacy Lee Bregman has always been sporty but seven years ago she chose to pursue a career in golf. Her dedication and hard work paid off in October 2006 when she played her part in South Africa winning the World Amateur Team Championships – the first time a South African team had won the Championship.
January Woman: Betty Mokoena
gsport’s January Woman, Betty Mokoena, epitomizes the saying: “Age ain’t nothing but a number”. At 22, Betty has already achieved what most people dream of. Not only does she get to play golf, the sport she so dearly loves, but she is able to give back in the most significant way, as a mentor at the Ernie Els and Fancourt Foundation (EEFF).
2007 December gSTAR: Tarryn Chudleigh
Tarryn Chudleigh demonstrates the art of making spray! December front page picture kind courtesy Greg Swart, all pictures on this page kind courtesy Surf Shack and Alan van Gysen gsport has been keeping an eye on Tarryn Chudleigh’s progress through this year, so it wasn’t a difficult choice regarding who would be our December gSTAR. […]
2007 November Woman in Media: Natalie Germanos
gsport often receives correspondence from young women who would like to pursue a career in cricket commentating. This month, as our Woman in Media, we’re delighted to feature a young lady, who not only dreamt of becoming a cricket commentator, but she went on to achieve her goal.
The Joys of the Beautiful Game
“Goy”, that is how my family described me, after they became aware of my taking a liking to soccer – a girl who acted like a boy.
2007 August Style Star: Candice Moodley
For the past seven years, we got to know the beautiful Candice Moodley as one of the presenters on the Sunday lifestyle magazine show, Eastern Mosaic. Candice says her time with Eastern Mosaic has allowed her to further explore, learn and appreciate her culture and Indian heritage. She also loves travelling, especially to […]
Soccer Coach: We Need Pro League
It has been said that women’s soccer is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. In the United States of America alone, more than two million women play the game competitively.
2007 June Woman: Thami Ngubeni
“Thami is spiritual and spirited, and known for her integrity and inner strength. I am sure she will contribute greatly to the magazine and we are confident that it will go from strength to strength under her leadership.” These were the words of Jane Raphaely, chairman of Associated Magazines, as she announced that truly gifted […]
2007 June Style Star: Lira
Her real name is Lerato Molapo, but she goes by the name of Lira. Her music soothes your soul like hot chocolate on a cold winter’s night. Even thought she won a song writing contest at the age of 16, it hasn’t always gone Lira’s way; in fact only recently has […]
2007 June gSTAR: Alicia Pillay
Alicia Pillay’s childhood dream was to represent South Africa at the Olympics. She was nominated for the 2004 Olympics, but as Alicia tells us, due to “the ridiculously high cut of 70”, South Africa was not represented. This time around, injury is threatening to ruin the 27-year-old’s Olympic dream. But […]