The Road to the 21st gsport Awards Enters Its Final Stretch

From nearly 475 public nominations to a cloaked vote that closed last Friday, the road to the 21st annual gsport Awards now leads to one unforgettable night in August, where the judges’ scores and your public votes will decide who walks onto the #gsport21 stage.
Bantwana Coach Ntombifuthi Khumalo Sees Youth Month as a Promise to the Next Generation

This Youth Month, Bantwana coach Ntombifuthi Khumalo reflects on shaping young South African girls into champions on and off the field, with her side one tie from a FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup place.
Grace Adhiambo Champions Investment in African Women’s Rugby

Kenya Lionesses captain Grace Adhiambo tells gsport her journey from the Nagato Blue Angels in Japan to advocating for women athletes is a powerful testament that the gap facing African rugby is opportunity and visibility, not ability.
SA Rugby Empowers Next Generation of Female Elite Coaches

Legends like Namhla Siyolo and Lesego Malebadi join leaders like Aneesah Adams in a group of 24 provincial coaches as SA Rugby’s Women Coaches’ Transitioning Workshop advances gender parity and elite coaching standards in the Western Cape.
Andisiwe Mgcoyi’s Journey in Leadership and the Future of Women’s Football

Former Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies star Andisiwe Mgcoyi is transitioning from the pitch to the dugout as UJ’s Women’s Sasol League 2nd assistant coach, blending her playing experience with formal theory to lead student-athletes and champion the growth of the sport.
Trailblazing Referee Aimee Barrett-Theron Poised to Reach Career Milestone

SA trailblazer Aimee Barrett-Theron makes history as the second woman to referee 50 Tests during the 2026 Women’s Six Nations, and the iconic ref is joined by Zoe Naude and Giana Viljoen in flying the flag for South Africa!
Incoming Surfing SA GM Danielle Powis Leads the Charge for Inclusivity and Excellence

As the newly appointed GM of Surfing South Africa, decorated competitor Danielle Powis intends to use her lifelong grit to professionalise the sport, dismantle barriers for women, and ensure the next generation has the structural support to thrive.
Annelize Rostron: Leading the Way to the 2026 Hockey World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands

Olympic referee Annelize Rostron continues her historic career as she heads to the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup, proving that South African women can balance motherhood and professional excellence while serving the game at the highest level.
Carol Tshabalala and Terry-Anne Hart Join Forces to Disrupt Women’s Boxing

Broadcast icon Carol Tshabalala is partnering with Terry-Anne Hart of Fighters Club Promotions to champion equality for women in South African boxing, ensuring they have the strategic platform and financial opportunities to achieve greatness.
I am a Leader who Takes Pride in having Risen Through the Ranks – Mami Diale

Newly-elected Netball South Africa President Mami Diale is poised to usher in a new era for the sport, driven by an unparalleled depth of experience, having served in every facet of netball, from player and umpire to coach and now, South Africa’s most popular women’s sport’s top administrator. “I am honoured and humbled by the […]
Transplant Games Champion Heilie Uys: Celebrating the Gift of Life Through Sport

Nephrology Nurse and kidney transplant recipient, Dr Heilie Uys, has transformed her second chance at life into a remarkable sporting career, achieving world records and a huge haul of medals all while honouring her donor
Jessica Motaung Welcomes FIFA Committee Appointment

Kaizer Chiefs’ Marketing & Commercial Director Jessica Motaung continues to break barriers, becoming one of the few African women appointed to the FIFA Men’s Football Stakeholders Committee for a four-year term