Breaking Barriers: The Growing Presence of Women in South Africa’s Mainstream Sports Media
Women’s professional participation is on the increase in South African sports television and radio broadcasting by improving access, promoting diversity, investing in mentorship, but much work remains to be done
Six Tips for Freelancers to Acquire Work in 2025
With the start of 2025 there will many journalists looking for more work or new work. Long-time freelance journalist Karien Jonckheere shared what it’s like to be in the world of part-time working and how to acquire work with gsport.
Record Number of Votes Cast for 2024 Momentum gsport Awards Finalists as Excitement Builds
Voting for the 2024 Momentum gsport Awards has closed, marking the end of an exhilarating few weeks where the best in women’s sport were being recognised for their outstanding contributions
Kgothatso Montjane, Tatjana Smith and Laura Wolvaardt Headline 2024 Momentum gsport Awards
A star-studded list of finalists has been announced for the 2024 Momentum gsport Awards and returning stars like Kgothatso Montjane, Tatjana Smith and Laura Wolvaardt are up for the top gong in the 19th edition of the event.
Team SA on the Ready just Days Before the Olympic Flame is Lit in Paris
Counting down the days – now in the low single digits – as elite athletes complete preparations ahead of the long-awaited spectacular opening of the biggest sporting showpiece in the world. Here’s how our ladies in Team SA are looking for #Paris2024:
Pioneering Pathways: Karien Jonckheere’s Journey in Sports Journalism
With all eyes on Paris as we enter a bumper year for our athletes, we profile Karien Jonckheere – One of the most seasoned sports journalists in South Africa. Karien shares shares some vital tips for aspiring journalists. #WCW #GoGirls #Paris2024
Leading Print Journalists Vie for Top Award
Top female journalists, Jane Bramley, Linda Moreotsene and Karien Jonckheere compete for the 2019 gsport Woman in Print award
Steyn to battle it out with Semenya and Kgatlana for gsport Crown
Gerda Steyn will battle it out with 800m World Champion, Caster Semenya, and CAF African Women’s Footballer of the Year, Thembi Kgatlana, for gsport Athlete of the Year as public voting kicks off from 19 July to 9 August, to determine the winners across 18 categories for the 2019 gsport Awards
2007 October Woman in Media: Kushatha Ndibi
Kushatha Ndibi had her mind set on becoming either a political or investigative journalist, but before she knew it, she was thrust into the world of sports journalism, and she has achieved remarkable success. The 29-year-old, who lives in South Kensington, Johannesburg, is a sports writer for the Star Newspaper and her main focus is […]
gsport’s 2007 Award Nominees
So, I see you’ve already started voting …, which means you know that 1 August 2007 is a special day for gsport …for Girls!
2007 June Woman in Media: Liryn de Jager
Liryn de Jager grew up in a sports-mad family, and for as long as she can remember, she wanted to be a sports journalist. Four years ago, Liryn got her first big break in sports journalism, and she hasn’t looked back since. In fact, the Rapport journalist is now regarded as one […]
SPAR Netball beat Eng U21s
Manchester, England – The SPAR SA netball team came from behind to defeat the England Under 21s 52-49 here last night (Tuesday).