Aitana Bonmatí Crowned Best FIFA Women’s Player Once Again
Spain and Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmatí was again crowned the Best FIFA Women’s Player, and Emma Hayes was awarded with the Best FIFA Women’s Coach title having led USWNT to gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics
Ambani Raphadana Eyes a Future as a Banyana Banyana Midfield Sensation
In just one year, Ambani Raphadana has played for both the U15s and U17s in the CAF School Championships and the COSAFA U17 Women’s Champs, and this football prodigy in the making has her heart set on a future as a Banyana Banyana star.
Louise Lepront Wins Third Place at the Rip Curl Int’l GromSearch in Bali
Louise Lepront took on the world’s best at the 2024 Rip Curl GromSearch International in Bali and her performances saw the in-form Scottburgh surfer clinch a podium finish at a competition renown for launching future professional surf stars
The SA CounterStrike GO Esports Team Showed Their Mettle at a Challenging 16th World Esports Champs
The 16th World Esports Championships was a challenging but positive experience for the Mind Sport South Africa Female Protea CounterStrike GO Esports Team, who managed a win over Norway against losses to Spain and Australia
Georgia Singe the Toast of Team SA at the 2024 ICF Canoe Marathon World Champs in Croatia
Fish Hoek High scholar Georgia Singe was the toast of Team SA at the ICF Canoe Marathon World Champs after claiming the junior K1 silver medal as well as silver in the U23 K2 with Holly Smith for two of South Africa’s five medals in Metkovic, Croatia
Incredible Louzanne Coetzee in the Paralympics Medals Once Again
It was all in the planning as iconic SA middle distance track star Louzanne Coetzee wins Bronze in her T11 1500m final in a personal best time at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games on Monday
A Springbok Women Squad of 36 Players Assemble in Cape Town Ahead of Barbarians and Spain Double Header
A Springbok Women squad of 36 players have assembled in Cape Town ahead of two international fixtures scheduled against Barbarians and Spain to prepare the South Africans for the WXV 2 Tournament starting in Cape Town in September
Incoming Performance Coach Swys de Bruin Eager to Steer Bok Women to New Heights
Swys de Bruin joins Springbok Women coaches Franzel September, Bafana Nhleko and Laurian Johannes Haupt as Performance Coach to prepare the Bok Women for upcoming challenges, including WXV2 in SA and the Rugby World Cup in England
Athletics Takes the Centre Stage as Tatjana Smith Strikes Silver and Retires
Prudence Sekgodiso to make her Paris 2024 debut on Friday after Tatjana Smith became the most decorated South African Olympian after winning silver in the women’s 200m Breaststroke final in Paris on Thursday
A Third Narrow Hockey Loss in Paris as Tatjana Smith and Kaylene Corbett Qualify for the 200m Breaststroke Final
Tatjana Smith was all smiles despite finishing second to the USA’s Kate Douglass in her semifinal of the 200m breaststroke at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday night, as she and her training partner Kaylene Corbett both qualify for Thursday’s final.
Africa’s Hopes Dashed as Zambia and Nigeria Suffer First Round Losses at Olympic Games
The Zambian women’s football team faces an uphill battle at the Olympic Games in Paris after losing their opening encounter 3-0 to the United States of America, while Nigeria went down 1-nil to Brazil in their first tie in France on Thursday
Former Captain Phumelela Hlophe takes on Voice of Athletes Role after Hockey SA Athletes Commission Appointment
SA hockey legend Phumelela Hlophe is keen to give players a voice following her interim executive appointment to the Hockey SA Athlete’s Commission, a full-circle moment for the auditor and two-time mom who has roots as a staunch proponent of player rights when she was captain/keeper of the national team