Canoeing SA Amends Calendar

President of Canoeing South Africa Kim Pople and the race organisers of the country's biggest Summer events have agreed to roll out the national calendar by five weeks amidst the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic that is gripping the country currently. Photo: Gameplan Media

Canoeing South Africa president Kim Pople confirms that the sports federation will amend its 2021 race calendar to ensure full compliance with lockdown restrictions to combat spread of the ongoing Covid-19 virus

Steenkamp Sets Sight on Successful 2021

South African 100m-hurdles record holder Rikenette Steenkamp has promised to make the most of the year ahead. Image: Supplied

South African track and field athlete, Rikenette Steenkamp, takes to social media to share her plans for 2021. The 100m hurdles record holder hopes to seize every opportunity.

Glenrose Xaba Plans to Dominate

SA 10km cross-country -, 10km road running - and half-marathon champion, Glenrose Xaba, is pictured with SASCOC First Vice President, Lwandile Simelane, at gsport’s #GAL2020 event in Johannesburg, on 15 December, 2020. Photo: Nokuthula Mbatha/ gsport

#GAL2020 newsmaker, Glenrose Xaba, is being boosted by the support of double Olympic Champion, Caster Semenya, in her bid to dominate the running scene at home and abroad

Michaela Whitebooi Wins Third Gold

African Judo Champion, Michaela Whitebooi, has won her third gold medal in just over a month, to put her dream of representing South Africa at the Olympics well on its way. Photo: Supplied

African Judo champion Michaela Whitebooi defends her title and wins her third gold medal in just over a month, to place her dream of representing South Africa at the Olympics in sight.

Karla Pretorius Named 2020 gsport Newsmaker of the Year

International netball sensation Karla Pretorius has been named gsport Newsmaker of the Year, alongside nine other distinguished South African women in sport, at a lunch to celebrate recipients of the gsport Annual List (#GAL2020), 

Kgothatso Montjane Among Growing List of US Open Withdrawals

South African top wheelchair tennis ace and world number 7 Kgothatso Montjane. Photo: Supplied

South African top wheelchair tennis ace and world number 7, Kgothatso Montjane, is among a list of stars opting to skip this year’s US Open. The 2020 Momentum gsport Awards Athlete with Disability finalist says due to Covid-19 it is unsafe for her to travel.

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