Long-serving Boks Physio Rene Naylor Hangs Up Jersey
Award-winning Springboks Physiotherapist Rene Naylor is hanging up her jersey after being with the team since 2008. Naylor hopes she’s left the jersey in a better place, and talks with Lonwabo about welcoming women in this space
Two-time Women’s World Cup Winning Coach Jill Ellis Appointed as FIFA’s Chief Football Officer
FIFA has announced the appointment of Jill Ellis as Chief Football Officer. The only two-time Women’s World Cup-winning coach aims to contribute to the growth of football from a global perspective
Celebrating Firdose Moonda’s Career at Cricinfo
Firdose Moonda has worked her way up to becoming one of the most recognised cricket writers not just in South Africa but in the world. The scribe is celebrating 15 years with ESPN Cricinfo and shared some of her precious time with gsport speak about her journey.
Tatenda Gondo Championing African Women’s Sports through Powerful Journalism
Tatenda Gondo, a talented journalist from Zimbabwe, is transforming the landscape of African women’s sports journalism. Known for her dedication to telling the stories of African women athletes and amplifying the reach of minority sports, Gondo recently won the 2024 Momentum gsport Public Choice Award.
Former Player Mpho Mashego Relishes New Role as Basketball SA Media Liaison
Journalism grad Mpho Ursula Mashego, a player who has risen through the ranks, has levelled up and switched from court to playing a big off-court role, following her recent appointment as Media Liaison Officer at Basketball South Africa
Nolusindiso Booi Embraces Rugby Leadership
Nolusindiso Booi’s rugby career has spanned over 14 years and includes three Rugby World Cups. As the the most capped Springbok Women’s player, Booi has been leading the team for the past few years, and knows a thing or two about leadership
Prioritising Mental Health Awareness for Sports Leaders
October is Mental Awareness month in South Africa, and renowned Proteas Women Psychologist Dr Tsebe says that leaders can play a vital role in fostering a culture that prioritises mental well-being, an edge that can make the difference between a thriving team and one that crumbles under stress.
Embracing a New Season: A Fresh Start for Women in Sport
As the dawn of a new season approaches, it offers an exciting opportunity for women in sport to reflect, reset, and reimagine their goals. Whether you’re an elite athlete, a media practitioner or an administrator: Here’s a guide to embracing a new season.
SABC Woman in Radio Winner Noloyiso Bonga says She Has Been Lauded in the Community
SABC Woman in Radio winner Noloyiso Bonga has seen the #PowerOfRecognition in action since winning on the gsport stage, the uMhlobo Wenene sports radio presenter and content producer now keeps her award in the car
‘My Mom Makes Me Feel Like a Champion’ – Michaela Salutes Mom Minnie Whitebooi
Mothers can have an integral contribution in the success of athletes, and this rings true for one of SA’s top Judokas, Michaela Whitebooi, who shares how her mom Minnie how her mom Minnie has been an integral part of her successes
Welcoming the New Year with Grit and Support
gsport Founder Kass Naidoo’s #NewYearMessage: ‘Here’s to empowering women in sport in 2024! Let’s break barriers and celebrate every achievement together! Join us!’ 🎉#GoGirls
Caitlin Rooskrantz Relishing the Opportunity to Represent SA Once Again at the Olympics
Accomplished gymnast Caitlin Rooskrantz is relishing the opportunity of going to Paris for the 2024 Olympics. The talented 2022 Commonwealth Games bronze medalist says she’s aiming for another personal best result