Celebrating #GAL2023 Eighth Monthly Newsmakers Intake

We are excited to introduce our eighth monthly newsmakers intake ahead of our fifth #GAL2023 event in December, powered by the Momentum gsport Newsroom in partnership with Telkom.
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SA Pair Debut in U.S. Women’s Amateur

Two of South Africa’s top ranked amateur golfers, Kaleigh Telfer and Kajal Mistry are making their debut in the U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship in Maryland.
Big Deals and Major Signings Dominate July Newsmakers List

Big deals and new signings dominate July #GAL2020 Newsmakers with football leading the way and cricket coming a close second. The second gsport Annual List event takes place in December.
Banyana Banyana Duo Join FC Dinamo Minsk

South African female footballers have dominated the news space in the month of July after securing lucrative international contracts, with Rhoda Mulaudzi and Lebogang Ramalepe being the latest. Mulaudzi made the announcement via her Twitter page as the two players penned deals with FC Dinamo Minsk. Onto the next one! I’m pleased to announce that […]
Lunga Ntuli Encourages Men to Back Women in Sport

In 2009, women’s sport pioneer, Lunga Ntuli, became gsport’s first ever male award winner when he won the Volunteer of the Year award. Ntuli leads gsport’s #MensMonth series as he reflects on his journey in working to uplift women’s sport with Celine Abrahams.
Nothando Vilakazi Signs First International Deal

Banyana Banyana footballer, Nothando Vilakazi, has finally made her international football dream a reality, she has penned a deal with Spanish outfit, EDF Logrono.
Springboks Made to Wait to Defend Africa Title

The players have continued to put in the hard yards in terms of their training during lockdown, and I commend them for that.” – SA Rugby CEO, Jurie Roux, following news that the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup won’t go ahead due to Covid-19.
UJ put up spirited showing at USSA netball week

The UJ netball team won the Premier A section in the USSA tournament at Wits earlier this month, and have promised to continue to strive for promotion after narrowly losing the promotion-relegation match against UWC
Women’s Chess Gets A Boost
Some of South Africa’s top female chess players will be in action later this month when the Gauteng Junior Chess Association hosts the South African Ladies Open Chess Tournament at the Cresta Shopping Centre from 26 – 29 April.