Proteas Claim Fourth-Place at Netball World Cup after Loss to England
South Africa have lost 58 – 42 to England to claim fourth place in the bronze medal match of the 2019 Netball World Cup in Liverpool, and exit the court with heads held high in what has to be regarded as the best world cup finish by a national team in 2019
Proteas Suffer First Loss, Now Eye Semi-Final vs Australia
The SPAR Proteas suffered their first loss of their Vitality Netball World Cup campaign against hosts England in Liverpool, and will face Australia in their semi-final on Saturday
Third Straight Win as Proteas Down World No. 2 Jamaica
What a match as the SPAR Proteas beat World number two Jamaica 55-52 for a third straight win at the Netball World Cup in Liverpool
Brand South Africa Championing Women’s Sport
UJ Sport Marketing and Communications Co-ordinator and gsport blogger Kimara Singh attended Brand South Africa’s launch of its #SASportsFriday initiative at the Wanderers Stadium on Friday, which aims to put women’s sports participation at the forefront of its campaign
Pakistan and South Africa Share ODI Series after Tying Finale in Benoni
The series deciding ODI against Pakistan ended with the match tied – and the series honours shared – after the Proteas struck their highest total against the visitors but couldn’t grab the win despite a riveting innings by stand-in captain Suné Luus
Openers Fire and Proteas Storm to T20 International Win in Trinidad
Both openers Laura Wolvaardt and Lizelle Lee scored 50’s in the Proteas’ chase overnight, the 8 wicket-win offering the visitors a chance at levelling the series against the West Indies in the fifth encounter on Saturday
Proteas Grind out Tough Opening ODI Win over West Indies
Protea stalwarts Luus, van Niekerk and Wolvaardt laid the platform with solid innings before Kapp was assisted by debutant Sekhukhune and Mali to strike decisively to claim an opening ODI win to take an early lead in the 3-match series.
Laura Wolvaardt: I’m a Sponsor’s Dream
It’s actually unthinkable – An SA woman athlete has made such an impression that a corporate backer sponsors her an unbranded Mercedes-Benz, and would continue to back her even if she stopped playing! Hats off Proteas opening batter Laura Wolvaardt and sponsor Bri-ton Liftmaster.
Van Niekerk Forsees a Selector’s Nightmare in Caribbean Away Series
Cricket SA has announced the 14-player squad selected to represent SA away in the Caribbean in an 8-match one day series starting at the Kensington Oval on Sunday 16 September, and ending mid-October.
Jane Bags Double Gauteng Sport Awards Nomination
gsport Founder Kass Naidoo calls on fans to vote for Banyana Banyana vice-captain and gsport Ambassador, Refiloe Jane, alongside wheelchair tennis ace Kg Montjane, finalists in the Sports Personality of the Year Award at the 2018 Gauteng Sport Awards. Supporters can vote by texting 49497 using ‘Sport 10’ for Refiloe Jane, and for Kg Montjane by using ‘Sport 09’.
Three New Caps as Proteas Prepare for One Day Windies Series
Momentum Proteas skipper Dané van Niekerk will lead a 15-woman squad in three ODIs and five T20i’s away in the West Indies early in October, which will include three new caps in Eastern’s cricketer Tumi Sekhukhune (pictured) who joins her Powerade National Academy fellow graduates Saarah Smith and Robin Searle on tour.
Pukke Snatch 2016 Varsity Netball Cup from Tuks
North West University narrowly beat a determined homed side TUKS 55-56 to win the 2016 Varsity Netball championship at the Rembrandt Hall in Pretoria on Monday.