Young Indian Cricketer Madhura Babar’s Extraordinary Story
Inspired by superstar Richa Ghosh, 13-year-old Indian cricketer Madhura Babar travels six hours a day to and from practice at the Female Cricket Academy in Mumbai, balancing her studies and sport with the unwavering support of her mother.
‘Believe in Your Strength and Abilities’ – Tezna Abrahams Ahead of #IWD26
Tezna Abrahams opens up about her 2026 rebuilding phase after injury and the significance of her Ministerial Award, sharing a powerful message that women para athletes must continue breaking barriers and believing in their potential.
FI Engineering Icons Honoured as Australia’s Albert Park Circuit Dedicates Turn 6 to Women
A landmark moment arrives at the Australian Grand Prix as Turn 6 is named after engineers Laura Mueller and Hannah Schmitz for the In Her Corner initiative, celebrating women in motorsport on International Women’s Day.
New Zealand’s Shot Put Superstar Valerie Adams Humbled by World Athletics Honour
Two-time Olympic champion and shot put legend Dame Valerie Adams has been named as the World Athletics ambassador for the Indoor Championships Kujawy Pomorze 26, saying that she is humbled to return to the scene of her 2014 world indoor title win.
Celebrating the Women who Lace Up, Show Up, and Push Forward
This #WorkersDay we celebrate two successful women in sport with skin in the game: Sports Broadcaster Xoli Zondo and Sports Psychologist Dr Koketjo Tsebe remind us about those who smoothed the path before us, and about important matters which lie within our ability to change.
Women in Sport Flourishing in Their Industries on Workers Day
Juggling more than one project at a time is quite normal for women in sport, and Kesa Molotsane, Carrie Delaney and Vuyokazi Ncata stand tall among the nation’s many who know what it takes to exercise our right to work and succeed as women in sport
Young Boxer Likho Nxele Smashing it In the Ring and Out
Not only does young boxer Likho Nxele have a bright future in the sport after launching her pro career with a TKO in April, she’s built on that success by graduating with a B. Ed from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology.
Apply to Work on the 20th gsport Awards
gsport has served as a launchpad for many young women who have gone on to achieve great dreams in sport and media, and in celebration of the milestone, gsport Founder Kass Naidoo has called on women in sport to apply to be part of #gsport20
Pushing for Professionalisation and Equity in South African Women’s Sport
Women in sport give just as much, train just as hard, and compete at the highest level. This #IWD2025, we call on federations, sponsors, and broadcasters to #AccelerateAction. Professionalism, investment and visibility aren’t privileges, they’re necessities.
“We are a Sure Investment” – #IWD2025 SA Sportswomen Empower One Another
The world celebrated International Women’s Day on Saturday, and South African sports women put their best foot forward as they look to empower their fellow female counterparts.
South African Teams Setting the Pace and Accelerating Action in Women’s Sport
To honour the #IWD2025 #AcceleratingAction theme with shining examples, we feature four teams leading the way in growing women’s sport in South Africa by making a mark through their commitment to advocacy, investment and development.