Varsity Netball and Protea Legend delivers Moving Speech in Stellenbosch
After playing Varsity Netball from 2013 to 2016, Maties’ Juline van der Merwe (nee Rossouw) addressed this year’s eight teams with an inspirational talk featuring the fond memories she holds for the competition.
Williams Sisters Boost Wheelchair Tennis
The Williams sisters will inspire budding able bodied and disabled tennis players, says South Africa’s Paralympian and number one ranked wheelchair tennis player KG Montjane.
Williams Sisters Inspire Next Generation
Women’s tennis in South Africa has been given the thumbs up by the legendary Williams sisters, who are in South Africa as part of the Breaking the Mould campaign. Tennis SA says more money is needed to make the women’s game a success.
Update: Venus and Serena Jet into SA
International tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams, spotted at the launch of the South African leg of the Africa Breaking the Mould campaign by Octagon.
Williams Sisters Coming to SA
New “Breaking the Mould” campaign to be launched in South Africa in November, with international tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams expected in the country to promote the campaign.
Bruce the Boundary Breaker
Sunday Read: Entrepreneurial genius Bruce Davidson is the focus of gsport’s recognition of men who make significant contribution to women’s sport in South Africa. In a sector that has traditionally gained remarkably little interest, Davidson is rightly credited for moving heaven and earth to allow our sportswomen make more of their inherent participation rights.
2007 August Woman in Media: Nazli Thomas
The last three years have been magical for Nazli Thomas and she admits she is having the time of her life. This spunky 20-year-old from Eldorado Park is living her dream of being a sports journalist, something that happened earlier than she had expected. During her matric year, Nazli visited the Star […]
2007 June Woman in Media: Liryn de Jager
Liryn de Jager grew up in a sports-mad family, and for as long as she can remember, she wanted to be a sports journalist. Four years ago, Liryn got her first big break in sports journalism, and she hasn’t looked back since. In fact, the Rapport journalist is now regarded as one […]