London 2012 Wrap Saturday 28 July
The wrap on SA women in action at the London 2012 Olympic Games, on Saturday, 28 July, plus the schedule for Sunday 29 July
Lebo Motsoeli is Making Waves
Lebo Motsoeli is the only woman hosting live football on an SABC platform, a fact that hints at the success that she has achieved since gsport last spoke with her in 2007. There is more to tell!
All Steady as Banyana Approaches Canada
Banyana Banyana are aiming to apply calm in their quest to upset FIFA’s 7th-ranked Canada, a tough assignment required if the debutant African team hopes for a place in the next round, with their final pool-stage match being reigning FIFA World Cup champions Japan on Tuesday, 31 July in Cardiff
Modise Goal Decorates Brave Banyana
61-st ranked Banyana Banyana opened its London 2012 Olympic Games campaign with a 4-1 loss to the heavily-favoured Sweden, ranked fourth internationally, in Coventry on Wednesday evening. After conceding three goals in the opening 20mins, the South Africa girls settle down to restore pride
Gold Medal Advice for Team SA
Multiple Olympic Games gold medal winner, South Africa’s breaststroke swim star Penny Heyns offers some last-minute thoughts to the talented Team SA preparing to make their mark at London 2012
Banyana Topped Up on Anti-Freeze
Banyana Banyana not overawed as they prepare for the team’s first-ever appearance at an Olympic Games, against Sweden in Coventry this evening.
Banyana v Sweden Preview
Banyana Banyana take on a heavily-favoured Sweden in their opening London 2012 fixture in Coventry this evening. Match is to be broadcast live on SABC 1 and SuperSport at 20:45 (SA time)
Speedy Streaks to XCO Champs Win
Amazing display of talent at the SA National MTB Championships settles Yolande Speedy as 2012 SA MTB XCO champ, just ahead of London 2012-bound U23 champ Candice Neethling
Winning Ways Kalmer Heads for London
London 2012-bound Rene Kalmer reels off back-to-back 10km Totalsports Ladies Race in Durban ahead of her Olympic marathon debut
Semenya to Test 800m Best in Monaco
SA Olympic medal hope Caster Semenya goes against the world’s best one final time before the start of the Olympic Games, tonight during the 9th leg of the Samsung Diamond League in Monaco. Watch it live on SS2 between 8-10pm
Special Send Off for Team SA
Team SA athletes took to social media to thank SA for the great support at OR Tambo International Airport, as the excitement of departing homes shores for the London 2012 Olympic Games struck a fever pitch
Olympic Hospitality for Dorcas Semenya
Consumer product giant P&G is leading a Thank You Mama SA campaign to honour moms of South African athletes, and in support of this goal will be hosting the moms of London 2012 Olympians Caster Semenya and Cameron van der Burgh at the P&G Family Home in London.