Olympian Speedster Geraldine Pillay-Viret Needs Your Support at the Macassar Speed Clinic
Looking to make a difference? 2-Time Olympian speed queen Geraldine Pillay-Viret is looking for your support to help her scholar-focussed marginalised community focus, the Macassar Speed Clinic – A Quality Destination for your Donations and Sponsorship
Zola Budd Making Strides to Empower Young Women
South Africa’s greatest running legend, Zola Budd, teams up with Endurocad to raise funds to help develop, educate and empower young women in the Western Cape region.
31 Days of Women’s Sport Stories
We challenged ourselves to keep telling one powerful story a day during the lockdown to play our part in shaping the narrative of women’s sport. We ended up telling 32 stories, and we are excited to salute them as we reflect on an inspiring month of storytelling on gsport!
Geraldine Pillay Moulding Next Generation of SA Athletes
Legendary South African sprinter, Geraldine Pillay, is passionate about giving back to her community of Macassar to inspire the next generation of athletes. Pillay spoke to Celine Abrahams about her career post-apartheid, and encourages SA Olympic athletes to use COVID-19 lockdown to sharpen their skills.
Alicia Keet: Passionate About Teaching
My name is Alicia Keet and I am 35 years old. I am a mother of an eight-year-old boy and a two-year-old girl. I was born in Stellenbosch and am currently residing in Macassar, Somerset West. I am a teacher at Macassar High School and I am passionate about teaching.
Postponed Surf Series Resumes
The twice-postponed Kahuna Surf Series event for novices and future surf stars is set to run at Melkbosstrand in the Western Cape this weekend, with the event scheduled to start at 8am on Saturday, with the finals of the first event which were postponed due to extreme weather and wave conditions at Muizenberg in September.
Melkbos for Groms Back in Action
Anna Notten (right) placed second in last year’s KSS U16 first round, as well as third in the U14 division. Pictured here with Melissa Oosthuizen, Notten is a 2007 U16 Girls Finalist. Picture courtesy KSS The second of three events in the 2007 Kahuna Surf Series (KSS) will be run at Melkbosstrand on Saturday and […]
Kahuna Postponed
The second and final day of the Kahuna Surf Series event for novice surfers has been rescheduled to take place at Muizenberg Corner on Saturday 14 October after organisers were forced to postpone the contest last Sunday due to the tiny 30cm (1 foot) waves.