Kira Bester Powers Away to win 2025 SA Ocean Racing Champs Title in False Bay

Kira Bester powered away from the chasing pack to be crowned the South African champion after winning the South African SS1 Ocean Racing Championship race from Simon’s Town to Fish Hoek in benign surf conditions in Cape Town on Friday
Freedom Allows Women in the Sports Industry to Thrive

Women in the sports industry are thriving and enjoying freedoms that were once out of reach for most, and as South Africa celebrates over three decades of democracy, women are marking this Freedom Day with gratitude.
Freedom to Dream: How SA’s Youth is Carving a Future in Sport

“We are not waiting for change: we are becoming it.” As we await Freedom Day, hear four young SA athletes shaping the nation’s future through sport, purpose, and the power of possibility through their reliance on the right to Freedom.
gsport Hall of Famers Reflect on what Freedom Means

As we ready for the annual observation of one of South Africa’s most august of commemorations, gsport Hall of Fame inductees who overcame despite the obstacles shared views on what Freedom means to them
What Freedom Means to Bongi Msomi

Amidst the celebration of Freedom Day, netball icon and namesake founder of the Bongi Msomi Legacy Project, Bongi Msomi highlights the abundant opportunities women are embracing in our democratic nation. #FreedomInSport #StandTall #WCW
Simangele Hadebe Shapes Up for Career-Defining Title Bout

Simangele Hadebe is preparing for the biggest fight of her career when she will take on formidable World Boxing Council champion, Mexico’s Gabriela ‘La Bonita’ Sanchez, for the vacant IBF Intercontinental Flyweight Title in a month’s time in Johannesburg
Banyana Banyana Drop Legacy Kit on Freedom Day

SAFA launch Banyana Banyana’s Legacy Kit on #FreedomDay2023. The alternate kit has been announced during The Year of Women’s Sport and an important time for the senior national women’s football team as they prepare to feature in their second FIFA Women’s World Cup in July.
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Women in Sport Celebrate Freedom and Opportunities at gsport Networking Lunch

On Wednesday, 26 April 2023, women in sport media came together for an intimate networking lunch hosted by gsport, an online initiative aimed at promoting women’s sport in South Africa.
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Bridgitte Hartley and Pippa McGregor Win Prescient Freedom Paddle Race

Powerhouse crew of Olympic sprint medallist Bridgitte Hartley and Pippa McGregor cruise to victory at the Prescient Freedom Paddle surfski race.
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Celebrating Freedom Gains Since 2006

In honour of #FreedomDay2022, we celebrate our democratic gains since 2006, and commit to continuing our daily work to close the visibility gap 🙌 #GoGirls #gsportAfrica #gsportGlobal
Women in Sport Value Heritage

Women in sport celebrate their heritage, commit to leaving a legacy and call for South Africans to embrace cultural diversity as we wrap up #HeritageMonth in the Rainbow Nation. #CelebrateSouthAfrica
Ten of the Best Freedom In Sport Stars

South Africa commemorates Freedom Day on 27 April and to mark this day, we are focusing our latest gsport Top 10 List on the stars that have flown the flag and achieved key milestones that allow the current generation of women’s sport stars to thrive and succeed. This week’s #gsportTop10 List includes Ashleigh Buhai, who […]