The Power of KG

Wheelchair tennis icon Kgothatso Montjane, a multiple gsport Award winner, has secured official WDB Trust sponsorship for the 2026 season ahead of her US Open campaign at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York from 31 August to 13 September 2026. All Photos: Supplied

From a Limpopo girl assembling her own wheelchair courtside to a Wimbledon champion backed by the WDB Trust for the season, Kgothatso Montjane’s sponsorship story shows corporate SA what happens when you intentionally invest in women’s excellence.

Twenty Years of Making the Story Visible

gsport turns 20 on Saturday, 1 August 2026, twenty years after co-founder Kass Naidoo set out to make the story of South Africa's girls and women in sport visible. All Photos: Supplied

Twenty years ago Kass Naidoo had one idea, to make the story of South Africa’s girls and women in sport visible, and on Saturday gsport turns 20 with Penny Heyns, Kgothatso Montjane and Janine Anthony saluting the journey.

Apply to Work on the 2026 gsport Awards

Apply to be part of the team that organises the 21st gsport Awards! Pictured are (top row, from left) Jessica Mushavhathu, Natasha Petersen, Dibuseng Modise, Kass Naidoo, Anouschka Swart, Mmmathapelo Phale, Phumeza Langa, (front, stripes) Olwethu Mbanjane, Valencia Seshoene, Alicia Pillay, gsport Guest and Karabelo Duiker, following the wrap of the 2025 gsport Awards, at the Wanderers Club in Illovo, Johannesburg, on Saturday, 29 August 2025. Photo: Paul Mukwevho / gsport

Keen to work on the 2026 gsport Awards this August? Applications for volunteer and paid positions launch exclusively to subscribers of the free weekly gsport Newsletter – Get all the inside info here! #20YearsOfGSPORT #gsport21 #WorkersDay

Why Q2 is Your Season to Level Up

gsport Founder Kass Naidoo says performing on the field is only half the battle, urging South African women athletes to step into Q2 2026 as the CEOs of their own brands and use every platform available to them to close the visibility gap. All Photos: Envato Elements

gsport Founder Kass Naidoo says performing on the field is only half the battle, urging South African women athletes to step into Q2 as the CEOs of their own brands, including using opportunities via gsport to maximise their output in 2026.

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