Spar Proteas Send Statement in Nairobi With 90-22 Win Over Tanzania
First senior caps for Luca Keun and Tinita van Dyk crowned a 90-22 win over Tanzania as the Spar Proteas opened their Africa Netball Cup title defence in Nairobi, with the squad leading 43-8 at the break and Zimbabwe up next in Pool 1 on Sunday.
From Lord’s to Nairobi, the Numbers Now Favour Women’s Sport
A record ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, a record-reach FIH Hockey World Cup, a sold-out Budapest and a Nairobi 2029 decision built on fan data set the stage for the Spar Proteas’ Africa Netball Cup defence and Nielsen’s South African breakthrough.
Road to Sydney 2027 Runs Through Nairobi as Africa Cup Fixtures Land
South Africa and Uganda are already qualified and two more African places at the Netball World Cup Sydney 2027 will be decided in Nairobi to join them, at the 2026 Africa Netball Cup in Kasarani, Nairobi, from 19 to 26 September.
Karla Pretorius at Peace with Perfect Farewell and Ready for the Coaching Chapter
From leading the Crinums to the Telkom Netball League title to a Commonwealth Games farewell in the green and gold, Karla Pretorius closed her playing career exactly as she dreamed, and now turns her passion to coaching and mentoring the next generation.
Nwabisa Sauls Unlocks the Power of Commercial Analytics at Nielsen Sports SA
Nielsen Sports SA Senior Commercial Manager Nwabisa Sauls shares her path from PR student to leading commercial voice in sports data, illustrating how audience insights and powerful storytelling are reshaping corporate backing for women in sport.
Adam Brooke Sets His Sights on Making Netball South Africa Part of the Big Four
Adam Brooke, the first man appointed CEO of Netball South Africa, shares his bold vision for taking the sport into South Africa’s big four, building grassroots talent, targeting a medal at the 2029 World Cup, and championing the power of sport to unify a nation.
Women’s Cricket Getting the Recognition it Deserves – Sports Broadcast Specialist Beryl Lodewyk
With 20 years of experience in the game, sports broadcast specialist Beryl Lodewyk believes that the recently concluded ICC Cricket World Cup has proven that the women’s game is finally getting the respect and recognition it deserves
Best-Ever Finish by Baby Spar Proteas after Bronze Medal Match Loss to England
Despite a spirited fight and achieving their best-ever finish at the 2025 Netball World Youth Cup, the Spar Baby Proteas fell just short of the podium after losing the bronze medal play-off to England in Gibraltar on Sunday
South Africa Set Sights on Bronze after Semi-Final Defeat to Australia
Despite a tough 67–36 semi-final loss to a relentless Australia, the Spar Baby Proteas will now refocus and play for a bronze medal against England on Sunday after learning a lot about where they stand against the best in the Netball World Youth Cup.
South Africa Qualify for First-Ever World Cup Semi-Final after Win over Cook Islands
The Spar Baby Proteas have etched their names into the history books, beating the Cook Islands 79–45 to book a place in the semi-finals of the 2025 Netball World Youth Cup, at the Europa Sports Complex in Gibraltar on Thursday.
Unbeaten SA Tops World Cup Pool D after Fiji Win, Face Cook Islands in the Quarter-Finals
Unbeaten South Africa have earned a 2025 Netball World Youth Cup quarter-final against the Cook Islands after emerging top of the log in Pool D following their comfortable victory in the final group-stage match against Fiji on Wednesday.
Win Over Malawi Lines Baby Proteas Up to Top Netball World Youth Cup Pool D
The Spar Baby Proteas have put themselves into the World Cup Pool D’s pole position with the key win over African arch-rivals Malawi on Tuesday, setting themselves up to top the log if they win in their final group stage match against Fiji on Wednesday