Yolande Second in Belgium
Global Racing Team have just had one of their most successful weekends ever with win’s in the UK and Belgium on the same weekend, Great Britain’s Lizzie Armitstead winning in the Carpenwray, and Louise Moriarty beating South Africa’s Yolande du Toit in the Tielt-Winge.
SA Girls Fade in Holland
Laurette Maritz failed to take her impressive form on the first two days of the KLM Ladies Open in Holland into the third round, and slipped down the leaderboard as Gwladys Nocera claimed her fourth Ladies European Tour title with a comprehensive seven stroke victory on Sunday.
SA 3 Ready for KLM Ladies Open
France’s Stephanie Arricau would love to add a second KLM Ladies Open title to her trophy collection as she defends at Eindhovensche Golf in the Netherlands this week, but she’s going to have to deal with three foremost South African golfers on the way, as Lee-Anne Pace, Ashleigh Simon and the in-form Laurette Maritz […]
Team Isigungu Looks to Portugal
Here is the day 5 report of Dominique Provoyeur, from all-girl sailing Team Isigungu, following their completion of the Breitling Dutch Championships: Today, we woke up to the rustle in the trees and the dripping rain on the roof, the tension was a little different as there was breeze and the top ten weren’t […]
Breitling Day 5 Report
Today, we woke up to the rustle in the trees and the dripping rain on the roof, the tension was a little different as there was breeze and the top ten weren’t sailing.
Team Isigungu call from Holland
gsport has been contacted by all-girl sailing consisting of Dominique Provoyeur, Penny Alison and Kim Rew, who are currently campaigning as Team Isigungu to qualify for the Olympic Games in Beijing 2008.
Breitling Day 1 Report
Breitling Dutch championships (previously known as SPA Regatta began yesterday on the Ijselmeer in the north Part of Holland.
Breitling Day 2 Report
The Forecast for today was even less than yesterday, but still the race officers are adamant to get in the scheduled races with not too much delay. After a postponement on shore until 11am, we headed out to the course under tow from Coach Dayne with about 5 knots of breeze shifting from 115 – […]
Breitling Day 3 Report
Day 3 of the regatta was much like the first two days, no wind in the morning and gradually by 11am, 4 – 6 knots from everywhere!
Breitling Day 4 Report
The forecast for today was for a little more breeze (10 – 15knots) than the previous 3 days of racing, so we were looking forward to getting a little stretch out of the good ol’ legs.
SA Cricket Faces Pakistan Qualifier
South Africa’s hopes of achieving a 5-0 white-wash of the touring Pakistan Women’s Cricket Team was dashed by weather at Sinovich Park in Pretoria on Sunday, but not before the hosts racked up another match-winning first-innings total.
Tenille Swartz: Squash Ace
Tenille Swartz is widely regarded as one of South Africa’s most promising young women athletes, and this reputation was confirmed when she won the annual Women’s International Squash Player Association’s ‘Young Player of the Year’ Award in December last year, displacing consecutive holder of the award, Egypt’s Raneem El Weleily, and also beating France’s highly […]