Chess Star Kajol Naidoo Wins South African Junior Championship
Chess star, Kajol Naidoo, is ecstatic to have won the South African Chess Junior Championships U10 division title. She chats to Babsie Kutwana about her victory and challenges of playing chess virtually due to Covid-19 restrictions #SaturdaySmile
#gsportTop10: The Freedom To Rise
We kickstart our #FreedomMonth coverage with an exciting #gsportTop10 showcasing up and coming champions who are using their freedom to rise to put SA sport on the map. All ten recipients of this list are former gsport Award winners who have excelled locally and internationally across various sporting codes. #FreedomFriday
Young Athletes Adding Value to SA Women’s Sport
Feast your eyes on the future as we highlight leading women who are pursuing national, Olympic and global dreams
Kajol Naidoo Plans to Take on the World of Chess in 2020
In an interview with gsport, eight-year-old chess star, Kajol Naidoo, chats about her rise after winning the African Youth Chess Championship in Namibia and her plans to conquer 2020
Malinga Named 2019 Tuks Squash High School Girls’ Champ
Rising South African squash player, Awande Malinga, was named the 2019 Tuks Squash High School Girls’ Champion this past weekend
Miya’s World Youth Chess Championships Experience Vital for the Future
Eight-year-old Chess champion, Minentle Miya’s coach, Nkagisang Tshabadira pointed out that the youngster will be setting her sights on the African Youth World Championships in Namibia following an impressive performance in China last month
Kgatlana Triumphs at the 2019 Momentum gsport Awards
Banyana Banyana star Thembi Kgatlana scoops the main prize on a stunning evening of winners as assembled dignitaries and guests heard the refrain over and over again from winners on the 2019 Momentum gsport Awards that there will be #NoApologyForMySuccess
Let’s Reward Excellence
South Africa’s youngest chess ace, Minentle Miya, will be vying for the School Sports Star of the Year accolade at the gsport Awards ceremony later this month to claim a treble for 2019.
Top Youth Talent Battle It Out in Schools Sport Star Category
Eight year old self-made chess whiz Minentle Miya – the youngest-ever gsport Awards finalist – is up against leading SA U16 squash star, Awande Malinga and SA’s 2nd-ranked junior golfer, Kaiyuree Moodley, for the 2019 gsport Schools Sport Star Award.
Steyn to battle it out with Semenya and Kgatlana for gsport Crown
Gerda Steyn will battle it out with 800m World Champion, Caster Semenya, and CAF African Women’s Footballer of the Year, Thembi Kgatlana, for gsport Athlete of the Year as public voting kicks off from 19 July to 9 August, to determine the winners across 18 categories for the 2019 gsport Awards