Feeling the Unstoppable Energy of the gsport Awards
From the red carpet to the final envelope, the 21st gsport Awards turned the Wanderers Club into a celebration of every South African sportswoman who has been seen, named and honoured across 20 years of making women’s sport visible.
In Their Own Words, That Winning Feeling at the 21st gsport Awards
From speechless to over the moon, seven honourees told gsport exactly how it felt in the minutes after they left the stage at the 21st gsport Awards, and not one of them stayed on herself for longer than a sentence before thanking somebody else.
Yamkela Njapha: My gsport Journey ~ From Follower to Family
Yamkela Njapha turned years of quietly following gsport into a place behind the camera at the Hall of Fame Luncheon and the 21st gsport Awards, walking away with confirmation that her mission to grow women’s sport in Africa matters.
Aseza Hele Marks 33rd Test with Commanding Springbok Women Win
Back in the green and gold after hand surgery, Aseza Hele marked her 33rd Test with 16 carries and 127 metres as the Springbok Women opened their historic tour of Fiji with a commanding 55-12 win over the Fijiana XV in Suva.
Sigi Burger Sinks the Winner as Cape Town Claim National Netball Crown
Cape Town turned last year’s one-goal final heartbreak on its head as Sigi Burger sank the last-gasp winner in a 56-55 victory over Tshwane to claim the Spar National Netball Championships title at Stellenberg High School in Cape Town on Tuesday.
Tumi Ramokgopa Doubles Up with 400m Hurdles Silver in Oregon
Tumi Ramokgopa left Eugene with two silver medals in two nights, adding 400m hurdles silver in a PB to the 100m hurdles silver she won 24 hours earlier, the only South African woman to reach the podium at the World Athletics U20 Championships.
African Football Trailblazer Portia Modise Takes Her Place in gsport Hall of Fame
From White City, Jabavu, to the summit of African football, Portia Modise becomes the 21st gsport Hall of Fame inductee, a torchbearer whose 102 goals light the way for a generation of South African girls!
Mixed Relay Twice Lowers the National Under-20 Record at Athletics World Champs
Isabella Gunter, Zanté van der Merwe and Davida Strong ran in a South African mixed 4x400m quartet that lowered the national under-20 mark twice at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Eugene in the USA, overnight on Wednesday.
Thembi Kgatlana Fires Banyana Banyana into WAFCON 2026 Quarter-Finals
Thembi Kgatlana struck again as Sasol Banyana Banyana beat Burkina Faso 1-0 to reach the WAFCON 2026 quarter-finals, where hosts Morocco await in Rabat with a 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup place on the line.
Ntsopa Mokoena Brace Powers South Africa to Series-Levelling Win in Edinburgh
Ntsopa Mokoena scored twice and Ongeziwe Mali fired home the winner as South Africa came from behind to beat Scotland 3-2 in Edinburgh and level the Test series that formed the final leg of the side’s Hockey World Cup 2026 preparations.
Faye Tunnicliffe’s Resilient Century Inspires SA Emerging Women to Series Victory
Faye Tunnicliffe struck 116 from 95 balls, rescuing her side from 36/5 to guide the SA Emerging Women to a 38-run victory over Bangladesh Emerging Women at the Pietermaritzburg Oval and a 2-0 series triumph.
South Africa’s Women Sign Off with Eleven Glasgow Medals
The curtain has fallen on Glasgow 2026, with Jo-Ané du Plessis’ courageous javelin sixth three months after surgery, Skye Knoester’s four-fight debut and eleven medals from South Africa’s women lighting up a 28-medal Games for Team SA!