Semi-Pro Brutal Fruit Netball Cup Launched
Glitter and glam supporter the serious business of launching the first-ever semi-professional netball league in Africa, as the Brutal Fruit Netball Cup was launched in Johannesburg on Tuesday
Mthethwa and Netball Executive Returned to Office
Mim Mthethwa and most of the Netball South Africa Executive has been returned to office in a vote of confidence, with its focus on launching the Netball Premier League and improving netball structures as new four-year term kicks off
Elite BMX Star O’Keefe Proudly SA in San Diego
Elite BMX racer Teagan O’Keeffe finishes her debut year living in the USA with a satisfied 12th place finish in the 2013 UCI BMX Supercross World Cup
Winners Pot Increased for 2013 SA Sports Awards
Minister Mbalula launched the 2013 SA Sports Awards on Wednesday, announcing a ten-fold increase in prize money and all nominees to receive R10,000
Cycling Coaches Chase International Qualifications
Cycling SA and SASCOC send two ambitious women cycling coaches to Switzerland to gain UCI coaching qualifications
Neethling Ready for MTB World Champs
SA’s London 2012 MTB contender Candice Neethling banks on preparation and home-ground advantage for the UCI MTB & Trials World Champs at Cascades MTB Park outside of Pietermaritzburg
Robb Works Small Waves for Big Win
2013 South African Champion Nikita Robb showed off her talent in small and testing offshore conditions to beat off stiff competition and win the inaugural Jefffrey’s Bay Open of Surfing
Joburg Gymnasts Delight at Doha World Challenge
South African Women’s Artistic gymnasts, Kirsten Beckett and Claudia Cummins, gain valuable experience in Doha, ahead of the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
Ellis Walks for Charity
Former Banyana Banyana captain Desiree Ellis has found a way to give back to the community by participating in the Discovery Sports Heroes Walk against AIDS.
London 2012 Medalists Lead OPEX Squad
SASCOC’s Operational Excellence Squad includes 12 women athletes as the country plans for even greater success at the 2016 Olympic and Paralympics in Rio.
More Paralympic Gold for Natalie?
All eyes will be on Natalie du Toit, winner of five gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, as Team South Africa arrive in London for the 2012 Paralympic Games. The South African team of 62 includes 19 women athletes, including two more medal winners from 2008, athlete Ilse Hayes and swimmer Shireen Sapiro.
Through the Lens of Reg Caldecott
Sunday Read: As we celebrate Women’s Month, gsport is also honouring the men who support our sports women. This week, we look at women’s sport through the lens of Reg Caldecott.