Proteas Women to Go For Gold at Birmingham 2022
Proteas women have the opportunity to emulate Shaun Pollock’s 1998 Commonwealth Games gold medallists as women’s cricket prepares for historic first ever Games participation and gets set to attract a brand new audience. #FreedomDay
Sipokazi Sokanyile’s Rise to International Media Star
Cricket South Africa Media Manager, Sipokazi Sokanyile, is playing a significant role in the media game, which has seen her journey from intern to international media star. She chats to Celine Abrahams about her love for cricket and her passion to see women in sport thriving.
Dr Johmari Logtenberg Finds New Success
Meet Dr Johmari Logtenberg, the former South African women’s cricket vice-captain turned golfer, whose sporting career was agonisingly cut short, but her champion mentality has seen her rise up to become a leading chiropractic doctor.
March 2008 Woman: Beaulah Schoeman
Beaulah Schoeman is the only woman in the world to head up a National Motorsport Federation. Here she is seen with the FIM Management Council at the 2004 FIM Congress in Paris. Beaulah Schoeman was passionate about Law until ill health got in the way of her dreams and she had to change her […]
The Heartbeat of SA Cricket
Most girls and boys around the country have their first introduction to cricket through the Bakers Mini Cricket sports development initiative. For the past 25 years, Bakers Biscuits have been giving back to South African society with their sponsorship of the Bakers Mini Cricket programme, in association with Cricket SA.
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 […]
Girls Love Cricket!
Yesterday more than 1000 boys and girls descended on St Davids Marist Brothers College in Inanda, Johannesburg, to attend the Bakers Mini Cricket Festival, organised by the Gauteng Cricket Association.
I Don’t Like Cricket, I LOVE It!
For nearly a quarter of a century, Bakers Biscuits have thrown their weight behind cricket development – giving thousands of South African children the opportunity to fall in love with the great game, and make it their sport of choice.
2006 November gSTAR: Johmari Logtenberg
Kwa-Zulu Natal women’s cricket captain, Johmari Logtenberg, is a born achiever, with big dreams. She fell in love with cricket at the age of seven, and has blossomed into a talented batswoman, capable of destroying any bowling attack. Joey, as she is known to her friends, models herself on South Africa’s premier batsman, Jacques Kallis, […]