South Africa Women Face Top-Ten Trio in Pool D at FIH Hockey World Cup 2026
South Africa’s women have been drawn into Pool D at the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026, where they will face world number four China, world number six England, and world number nine India in the group stage at the Wagener Stadium in Amsterdam from 15 August.
Junior Hockey Team Go Down Hard to China, Set for Uruguay Playoff on Sunday
South Africa’s Junior World Cup group stage ended with a challenging 4-0 loss to China in Santiago, despite a sterling defensive performance from keeper Richele Norval, meaning the Junior Proteas will now face Uruguay in the nine to sixteen playoff bracket.
South Africa Impress against Austria to Secure Positive Junior Hockey World Cup Start
The young South Africans made a composed start to their FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2025, securing a convincing win against Austria with braces from Leah du Plessis and Ntsopa Mokoena in Chile on Tuesday.
South Africa Junior Hockey Women to Kick Off World Cup Campaign against Austria
African champions South Africa will begin their FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup campaign on Tuesday against Austria as they look to make their mark at the global showpiece in Santiago, Chile, South America, from 1 to 13 December
Team South Africa in Confident Mood Ahead of World Athletics Championship
Seventeen women will represent the nation in Team South Africa at the World Athletics Championship, looking to achieve personal goals and podium finishes in the traditional nations’ medals race starting in Tokyo on Saturday
Team SA’s Women Athletes Help Power Team SA into World University Top Ten
Lara van Niekerk, Olivia Nel and Collete Uys among the women stars who helped to power Team SA into the Top 10 medal standings after 12 days of competition at the World University Games in Germany.
Kgothatso Montjane Digs Deep to Progress to Wimbledon Singles Semi-Finals
Kgothatso Montjane had to dig deep but managed to seal a decisive victory over Ksénia Chasteu to progress to the next round of the competition, in her second-round encounter at Wimbledon outside London in England, on Thursday.
Annette Gonzalez Etxabarri Wins the Ballito Open as Sarah Baum Tops Regional Rankings
Basque Country’s Annette Gonzalez Etxabarri beat Portugal’s Teresa Bonvalot to win the WSL QS 2,000 Ballito Open in two-to-three foot surf while South Africa’s Sarah Baum retains the rankings lead in KwaDukuza on Sunday
Prudence Sekgodiso Leads the Way as South Africa’s Female Athletes Shine
Prudence Sekgodiso was again the shining star on the track this past weekend when she was pressed hard to finish a respectable second place in the women’s 800m the recent Diamond League meet in Rabat, Morocco on Sunday.
SA 4×400 Win Bronze and Tokyo Qualification in Guangzhou on Sunday
The South African women’s 4x400m quartet earned bronze on a memorable final day of the World Athletics Relays Championship in Guangzhou, China on Sunday, 11 May, 2025. The quartet of Shirley Nekhubui, Miranda Coetzee, Precious Molepo and Zenéy Geldenhuys clocked 3:24.84 to claim the bronze medal, behind Spain for gold in 3:24.13, and the United […]
Women’s 4x400m Quartet Break SA Record on Day 1 of the World Athletics Relays
The SA women’s 4x400m team set a new national record and the SA mixed team set a season’s best to qualify for Sunday’s finals at the World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China on Saturday
Boks Focus on the W Despite Sevens Format Change Blow in LA
The Springbok Women’s Sevens team’s HSBCSevens qualification dream is over due to a World Rugby format change, but they are still determined to play the hand dealt to them at the HSBC SVNS Play-off tournament in Los Angeles on Saturday.