Olympian Marsha Cox Reflects on the #PowerOfRecognition as She Heads to 2024 Paris
After having enjoyed a distinguished career on the field, former SA Hockey captain Marsha Cox is making the most of opportunities since her retirement, and is excited about her upcoming Liaison Officer role with the Olympic Broadcast Services in Paris
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
Helalia Johannes Makes Olympic History for Namibia
Namibian long-distance runner, Helalia Johannes, concludes her Olympic journey on a high as the first Namibian to compete in four of the event’s prestigious Games #gsportAfrica
Banyana Captain Speaks on Upcoming International Friendly Against Japan
Banyana Banyana captain, Janine van Wyk, says that the upcoming international friendly match against Japan in November will be a good test for the national team to redeem themselves after previously losing to Botswana
Rio Qualification Rewards Hartley’s Blonde Ambition
If you were to meet Bridgitte Hartley, she may describe herself as an optimistic blonde with a flair for sport. What she won’t readily tell you is that in 2012, she made history at the Olympics when she bagged bronze in the K1 500m final. It was South Africa’s first ever canoeing Olympic medal, and Hartley’s […]
Basetsana Ready for Away WC Qualifier vs Botswana
SA U20’s Basetsana take on Botswana in Gaberone at 4pm on Saturday, as the first leg FIFA World Cup qualifiers get underway
Caster Returns to the Track Big League
Back on track for the 2013 Diamond League after a long injury-induced layoff, SA 800 star Caster Semenya will make her season debut in the elite athletics circuit’s penultimate staging, in Zurich on Thursday
SAFA Recognises U19 Outstanding Achievers
Lorraine Makhaoli – voted Top goal scorer and Player of the Tournament, and Gae Lephalo, Coach of the Tournament – both from Gauteng, were among the Individual Awards Recipients recognised after the 2013 SAFA Under 19 Women Championships in Kroonstad
Neethling Ready for MTB World Champs
SA’s London 2012 MTB contender Candice Neethling banks on preparation and home-ground advantage for the UCI MTB & Trials World Champs at Cascades MTB Park outside of Pietermaritzburg
Gauteng Dominant as SAFA U19 Finals Loom
Gauteng beat Mpumalanga 7-0 to claim first rights the 2013 SAFA Regional Women’s League U19 Championship title, while KwaZulu-Natal edge Western Cape 1-0 take on the defending champs at the Loubser Park Stadium in Kroonstad this afternoon
Gauteng High Fives SAFA U19 Champs
Coach of the tournament Gae Lephalo lead a dominant Gauteng to their fifth consecutive SAFA Regional Women’s U19 Championship title after their 2-0 win over KwaZulu-Natal in Kroonstad on Tuesday, while Western Cape beat Mpumalanga 5-1 to claim the bronze-medal finish
Top Four Ancitipate SAFA U19 Semifinals
Mpumalanga beat a defiant Northern Cape 3-1 to take on defending champs Gauteng in the first of the 2013 SAFA Regional Women’s League U19 Championship semi-finals in Kroonstad on Monday, while an intense goalless draw between Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal saw Western Cape join KZN in the second final, as best runner-up in the tournament