Gauteng Throngs to Women in Sport Policy Roadshow
Leading women’s sport voice and facilitator at Sport and Recreation SA’s Women in Sport Policy roadshow, Dr Pam Serra, reflects on a significant session to advance women’s sport in the country
Triple Celebration at Totalsports Women’s Race on National Women’s Day
For the first time since the event’s inception in 2001, South Africa’s largest Women’s Day Celebration, the Totalsports Women’s Race will be hosted across Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban on National Women’s Day, to be celebrated on Friday, 9 August 2019.
2007 September Woman: Samantha Gallièt
When Samantha Gallièt was diagnosed with breast cancer, her whole world changed. She was only 29, she had so many questions, and for the first time she was faced with the possibility of her own death. After six months of chemotherapy, Samantha found out that she had a rare form of breast cancer and required […]
Johmari and Ashlyn Nominated
Top South African cricketers, Johmari Logtenberg and Ashlyn Kilowan, have been nominated for the International Women’s Cricketer of the Year award after each full member country was allowed to put forward two names.
5 Mins with Cheryl Whelan: Touch Rugby Taking Off
Last month, gsport’s featured sport of the month was Rugby. But as the month progressed, we realised that more women are taking to touch rugby, than the traditional game, and we’ve had quite a few requests from women wanting to know more. So we spoke to Cheryl Whelan, one of South Africa’s most experienced […]
gsport backs Cell C Initiative
gsport was honoured to be invited by Cell C to its Sandton headquarters in celebration of the fifth annual Take a Girl Child to Work Initiative, lead this year at Parliament by Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, who is currently acting President of South Africa, while President Thabo Mbeki is in Vietnam.
Khetsiwe’s Splash of Maturity
Khetsiwe has been making quite a splash in the media recently, including a quarter-page interview by The Star journalist Linda Mbongwa and photographer Bongiwe Mchunu in the Joburg-based daily newspaper’s sports pages. And not without reason: ‘Kay’ (as she’s known to her friends) is currently one of South Africa’s top-ranked divers, and her coach Dominique […]