Faith Kipyegon Sets New World Lead at Doha Diamond League
Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon starts her 2023 season in style, winning the 1500m event in a new world lead time at the Doha Diamond League.
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World Rugby Launches WXV Tournaments in Growth Strategy
Springbok Women in line for added game time as World Rugby announces South Africa as one of three new WXV Tournament hosts as the global body places women at the forefront of its strategy to grow the sport to greater heights
Hellen Obiri Surges to Boston Marathon Title Victory
In only her second marathon ever, Kenya’s Hellen Obiri surges to victory at the Boston Marathon, ahead of Ethiopia’s Amane Beriso.
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South African Women’s Hockey Keep Medal Hopes Alive
The SA Women’s Hockey team underlined their dominance on the African continent with a 15-0 win over Kenya at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
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Athing Mu Becomes Youngest Athlete to Win Both Olympic and World Champs Titles
USA’s track sensation Athing Mu is the first American woman athlete to win the 800m race category. She is also the youngest athlete to win titles at both the Olympics and World Championships.
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Closing the Visibility Gap on the African Continent
gsport writer Babsie Kutwana blogs about the first ever #gsportAfrica event where leading women in sport shared their experience around closing the visibility gap on the continent.
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Perfect Start for South Africa at Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens
Defending champions South Africa get off to a positive start at the Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens at Mustapha Ben Jannet Stadium in Monastir.
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New Beginnings and Second Chances for Imbokodo in Tunisia
Anticipation, determination, pride and honour aplenty as Imbokodo take on Senegal in their opening match of the Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens on Friday.
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Alicia Arries Ready to Inspire Next Generation of Rugby Stars
It is not often that you hear of someone crediting the game of rugby as a reason for her successful studies, but for Alicia Arries that was exactly the case as she completed her matric and is ready to inspire the next generation of rugby stars.
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Bantwana Draw Positives from Loss to Ethiopia
Bantwana head coach Simphiwe Dludlu believes there were great moments in her team’s 3-0 loss to Ethiopia in the first leg of a third round FIFA U17 World Cup qualifier.
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Hellen Obiri Wins Istanbul Half Marathon in Turkey
Two-time 5000m World Champion, Hellen Obiri, completes 10th fastest time to win the N.Kolay Istanbul Half Marathon in Turkey.
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Brigid Kosgei Smashes Tokyo Marathon Course Record
Brigid Kosgei smashes the Tokyo Marathon course record, running the third-fastest time of 2:16:02 on Sunday, 6 March.
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