Appointment of NZC’s First Woman Chairperson a Significant Step Forward for Gender Diversity in Cricket
Diana Puketapu-Lyndon is regarded as the most powerful person in New Zealand Sport since her appointment as the first woman – and first Māori – Chair of New Zealand Cricket in a giant leap forward for the advancement of diversity and inclusion.
World Rugby Launches WXV Tournaments in Growth Strategy
Springbok Women in line for added game time as World Rugby announces South Africa as one of three new WXV Tournament hosts as the global body places women at the forefront of its strategy to grow the sport to greater heights
Intl. Netball Fed Aims to Inspire with New World Netball Rebrand
Under a new name and logo, the International Netball Federation (INF) has announced an official rebrand to World Netball, alongside the launch of a strategic plan which will shape the future of the sport and drive positive impact around the world #gsportGlobal
Global Women’s Rugby Receives Welcome Boost
World Rugby continues to show commitment to boost the women’s side of the sport after announcing a lucrative annual global 15s competition model supported by a dedicated Women in Rugby commercial programme.
Softball’s U19 Youth World Cup Postponed to 2021
The postponed WBSC U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup will take place 28 August to 5 September 2021 in Lima, Peru
SA to Host 2021 Junior Women’s Hockey World Cup
South Africa will host the first Junior Women’s Hockey World Cup on the African continent when the tournament takes place in 2021 in Potchefstroom
Africa and Oceania Release the 2020 Calendars
After the announcement of the 2020 International Triathlon Union calendar, both African and Oceania have released their events in multiple types of formats and distances across various countries including South Africa
Boks and Kenya Set Up Title Decider in Rugby World Cup Qualifier
Its the Boks vs Kenya in a winner-takes-all title decider on Saturday with Africa’s top two rugby nations aiming to qualify for the 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand, the first time the tournament will be held in the southern hemisphere
Deshun Summits Kilimanjaro
South African mountaineer extraordinaire Deshun Deysel brings down the proof of their African summit experience. Deshun Deysel arrives home today after summiting Africa’s highest mountain, Kilimanjaro, in freezing conditions, completing the second leg of the her Seven Summits Project, where she aims to climb the highest mountain on each of the 7 continents.
2007 September gSTAR: Deshun Deysel
gsport is delighted to announce that celebrated mountaineer and top conference speaker, Deshun Deysel, who is currently busy with her Seven Summits Program, is our September gSTAR. Deshun also has the honour of being our first gsport Cover Girl as we continue our bid to raise the profile of women in sport and showcase vibrant […]