South Africa Impress against Austria to Secure Positive Junior Hockey World Cup Start
The young South Africans made a composed start to their FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2025, securing a convincing win against Austria with braces from Leah du Plessis and Ntsopa Mokoena in Chile on Tuesday.
South Africa Junior Hockey Women to Kick Off World Cup Campaign against Austria
African champions South Africa will begin their FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup campaign on Tuesday against Austria as they look to make their mark at the global showpiece in Santiago, Chile, South America, from 1 to 13 December
Olympian-Powered Squad Named for Junior Hockey World Cup in Chile
SA Hockey has named an experienced squad, including Olympians Paris-Gail Isaacs, Ntsopa Mokoena, and Taheera Augousti, for the FIH Women’s Junior World Cup in Santiago, Chile early December in Pool D alongside Austria, China and England
Jessica Thompson Sets New SA Record, Matches African Record
Jessica Thompson set a new 50m butterfly national record and equalled the 50m backstroke African mark on Day 2 action at the Bombela Concession Company SA National Short Course Championships in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, on Friday
‘Retirement is a Transition’ Springbok Women’s Sevens Pioneer Mathrin Simmers
Mathrin Simmers might have called on her career, but she won’t be leaving the sport she loves so much, on news that the former Springbok Women’s Sevens captain will now take up a coaching role as she looks to mentor the next generation of players.
Winning on the gsport Awards Stage was Life-Changing: Thato Makhafola
Once an a well-known track athlete, Thato Makhafola is now a successful charted accountant. Despite being away from the competitive scene she still stays close to her running community that she holds dear
Recently Retired Emma Chelius Ready to Advance Swimming in SA
Emma Chelius will no longer be swimming competitively as she retired from the sport but is hoping she will be able to give back in some way and inspire the next generation of female swimmers.
Finalists and Winners Own Their Success at #gsport19
Under the shimmering lights of the prestigious Wanderers Club in Johannesburg, the 2024 Momentum gsport Awards became a dazzling celebration of triumph, determination, and the unstoppable rise of women in sport as finalists and winners basked in the Power of Recognition
Athletes and Sponsors Gather to Drive Support for Women’s Sport at the gsport Business Breakfast 2024
It was another momentous morning for gsport. Athletes and sponsors gathered to open the Markets at the JSE as the work continues to bridge the gap when it comes to funding in women’s sport
Tatjana Smith Retires, Looking Forward to Life After Swimming
Tatjana Smith has called time on her career, announcing her retirement soon after she created history by becoming South Africa’s greatest-achieving Olympian at the 2024 Paris Games on Thursday
Team SA on the Ready just Days Before the Olympic Flame is Lit in Paris
Counting down the days – now in the low single digits – as elite athletes complete preparations ahead of the long-awaited spectacular opening of the biggest sporting showpiece in the world. Here’s how our ladies in Team SA are looking for #Paris2024:
Olympian Cindy Brown Appointed SA Hockey U21 Women’s Hockey Coach
South African Hockey has announced the appointment of former SA Olympian Cindy Brown, assisted by Nolwazi Nkabinde, as the SA U21 Women’s Head Coach through to the 2025 FIH Junior World Cup