Breaking Barriers: The Growing Presence of Women in South Africa’s Mainstream Sports Media
Women’s professional participation is on the increase in South African sports television and radio broadcasting by improving access, promoting diversity, investing in mentorship, but much work remains to be done
Matsoarelo Makuke Chasing International Broadcasting Dreams
Alex FM sports anchor Matsoarelo Makuke is barely two years in the sports broadcasting space and she is already building a credible name for herself. From SuperSport to SkySports, the Alex-native plans to go global.
Renowned Business Executive Clare Akamanzi Appointed as new NBA Africa CEO
The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced that Clare Akamanzi will be the new CEO of NBA Africa, with the accomplished business executive and international trade and investment lawyer to start in her new position on in January 2024
Rebecca Welch Continues to be a Trailblazer in English Football
History will be made as Rebecca Welch is set to become the first women’s referee in a Premier League match, when she takes charge of the whistle in the Fulham versus Burnley tie, to be played on 23 December 2023.
Julia Stuart Joins Premier League Productions: A Dream Realised
Star SA sports broadcaster Julia Stuart marks a significant milestone in her illustrious career as she celebrates joining Premier League Productions in London, as the host of the prestigious preview show “Team Talks”.
Tottenham Announce First Ever Premier League and WSL Double-Header
History beckons at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium as the Lilywhites announce a first-ever Premier League/Women’s Super League double-header on the 20th of May.
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Passion and Hard Work Drives Lee-Ann Mpofu
2019 Momentum gsport Awards Woman in Social Media winner, Lee-Ann Mpofu, wants to make her presence felt internationally. She chats to Celine Abrahams about how winning the gsport Award has encouraged her to take her career to the next level.
Melissa Reddy: A Global Success Story
Inspiring and well-respected football journalist, Melissa Reddy’s journey has seen her rise from an intern at Summit TV to a regular contributor at UK’s major broadcasters. She chats to Celine Abrahams about living her childhood dream, breaking barriers and confidently standing her ground in football spaces.
Pretorius Awarded for Outstanding Season
South African international netball sensation Karla Pretorius was richly awarded by her Australian club Suncorp Super Netball and recognised by the league for another outstanding season
UJ put up spirited showing at USSA netball week
The UJ netball team won the Premier A section in the USSA tournament at Wits earlier this month, and have promised to continue to strive for promotion after narrowly losing the promotion-relegation match against UWC
Pay TV Deal for Netball
Netball South Africa and SuperSport have announced a new five year deal that would see the pay channel broadcast all netball played in South Africa fro 2013.