‘Boxing Became Therapy’ – Boxing Champ and Child Abuse Survivor, Simangele Hadebe
Champion fighter and child abuse survivor Simangele Hadebe shares that ‘boxing became a therapy’ that gave her courage and a platform to speak out for those without a voice, encouraging children and women to break the silence to take back their power
Ten Years Since Legendary Cynthia Tshaka Was Honoured by gsport
Cynthia Tshaka … Need we say more? That is all the introduction the trailblazing sports broadcaster needs. When her name is mentioned, South Africa knows exactly who is being talked about. Tshaka was among the esteemed judging panel for the milestone gsport Awards, where the event will be celebrating its 20th year. A pioneering media […]
Sundowns Maintain Dominance as Copperbelt Ladies and JVW Keep Pace
It was another action-packed weekend in the Hollywoodbets Super League as teams battled it out, with title contenders asserting their dominance and mid-table teams pushing to climb the standings over the past weekend.
Bok Women Sevens Ready and Able to Seal the Deal in Poland
Springbok Women’s Sevens captain Mathrin Simmers says the team is clear on what needs to be achieved to make sure of finishing among the top four to gain entry into the HSBC SVNS qualification tournament in Los Angeles this May
Banyana Banyana Fall to Loss on Penalties to Zambia in COSAFA Final in Gqeberha
Having gone unbeaten in the whole COSAFA Women’s Championship, Banyana Banyana fell at the last hurdle as they lost the final to Zambia on penalties, the Copper Queens winning 4-3 on penalties after neither side scored in regulation time
‘My Mom Makes Me Feel Like a Champion’ – Michaela Salutes Mom Minnie Whitebooi
Mothers can have an integral contribution in the success of athletes, and this rings true for one of SA’s top Judokas, Michaela Whitebooi, who shares how her mom Minnie how her mom Minnie has been an integral part of her successes
Penny Heyns’ Atlanta 1996 Double Gold Medals Marks SA’s Greatest Moment in Sport in 30 Years of Democracy
Legendary South African swim star Penny Heyns’ twin gold medals at the Atlanta USA Olympic Games in 1996 have been recognised as the Greatest Moment in Women’s Sport since the dawn of democracy in South Africa
Jemma Botha Propels Western Province to Victory in CSA Women’s One-Day Challenge
Western Province beat Recon Tactical Free State, whilst the Hollywoodbets Dolphin Ladies and DP World Lions Women had their match abandoned, as CSA Women’s Pro Domestic One-Day competition started the second half of the season.
Appointment of NZC’s First Woman Chairperson a Significant Step Forward for Gender Diversity in Cricket
Diana Puketapu-Lyndon is regarded as the most powerful person in New Zealand Sport since her appointment as the first woman – and first Māori – Chair of New Zealand Cricket in a giant leap forward for the advancement of diversity and inclusion.
Emma Hayes says it’s a ‘Huge Honour’ to Coach the USWNT
Emma Hayes will take over as the USWNT soccer coach. She says coaching the US Women’s side has been something that has been long time dream for her. She will however try to help Chelsea Women win the WSL before she departs at the end of the season.
Spain Feel the Pain as Canada get 3-0 Billie Jean Cup win, Italy Bests France on D2
The Billie Jean King Cup is in full swing in Seville, and Day 2 action saw France and Canada rise to convincing wins as Spain went down to 3-0 to Canada, while Italy sealed a 2-1 victory over France at the Estadio de la Cartuja
Kat Swanepoel: From Disqualification to Triumph
Kat Swanepoel’s disqualification was overturned, making her the official gold medalist and setting a new African record at the Para Swimming Championships in Manchester 2023. Her victory is a testament to her resilience, adding to the incredible achievements of South African women in sport.
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