South Africa’s current 100m and 200m sprint junior champion, Banele Shabangu, is determined to become a renowned global athletics star and is well on her way to achieving her...
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World Marks 100 Days to Olympics
The world has come alive with the Olympic spirit as major participating countries mark 100 days to the showpiece event with significant events to rally support for the delayed...
Gerda Steyn Shatters Colleen de Reuck’s SA Marathon Record
Comrades and Two Oceans Marathon champion, Gerda Steyn, has shattered the South African Women’s Marathon record with a powerful run to finish ninth at the Xiamen Marathon Tuscany...
Ruth Chepngetich Smashes World Half Marathon Record in Istanbul
World marathon champion Ruth Chepngetich smashed the world record by 29 seconds to win the N Kolay Istanbul Half Marathon, a World Athletics Elite Label road race, in the Turkish...
Liz Mills Makes History Coaching Kenya to AfroBasket Tournament
Sydney native, Liz Mills made history becoming the first female coach at the helm of a men's team to qualify for the AfroBasket tournament. On Saturday, 20 February 2021, the...
Women’s Sport on the Agenda
Traditional media houses are slow to take notice when women’s sports news happens. Men’s sport dominates the public attention, entrenching the status quo that women’s sport is...
Glenrose Xaba Smashes Record at Nedbank Skosana 10km
It has been a while since many runners have crossed the finish line, but the elite runners have been hard at work smashing records and getting in that much-needed mileage in...
History Maker Sarah Ochwada Making Africa Proud
Sarah Ochwada, the first Black African woman to hold a Masters Degree in International Sports Law, is hoping to leave a legacy that will inspire the next generation to live up to...
Babalwa Latsha Represents South Africa In Unstoppable Africa Rugby Campaign
Rugby Africa has selected Springbok Women’s captain, Babalwa Latsha, to be part of the Unstoppable Africa rugby campaign which aims to encourage young girls and women to...
Ironman Nick Bester Using Second Chance at Life to Open Doors for Female Athletes
“I am grateful to be alive because I really thought that this was going to be the end for me.” These were the words of Comrades Marathon icon, Nick Bester, after surviving a...
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