Hazel Muller: Why I Love Bowls!
If you thought the sport of Bowls was for "old people", then think again! South Africa’s youth are fast realising that it’s an exciting sport and they’re excelling at it, too. Hazel Muller, who turns 20 next month, is one of the top 12 junior bowlers in South Africa. She took up bowls at the […]
Springbok Coach Happy with Camp
Springbok national women’s rugby coach David Dobela is upbeat following his team’s recent training camp held at the High Performance Centre in Pretoria from Nov 30-Dec 2.
5 Mins with Springbok Captain, Nomsebenzi Tsotsobe
gsport caught up with Springbok Women’s Rugby captain, Nomsebenzi Tsotsobe, for a quick chat, and asked her about the state of women’s rugby, one year after South Africa’s first ever appearance in the IRB Women’s Rugby World Cup.
PE Hosts Top Squash Women
Port Elizabeth plays host to the five-day annual inter-provincial team squash championships from Monday 9th-Friday, 13th July, sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers for the 5th consecutive year.
Helping to get Kidz on Bikes
Schools having to upgrade their cycling sheds, children getting fit and losing weight, teachers doing the Argus but, most importantly, children starting to cycle en masse and enjoying every minute.
gsport’s 2007 Award Nominees
So, I see you’ve already started voting …, which means you know that 1 August 2007 is a special day for gsport …for Girls!
Jannie Wins Bowls Singles
Jannie de Beer of Centurion Bowling Club in Gauteng North has proved that she is still one of the best women bowlers in South Africa when she won the Women’s Singles National Championships in Durban last week.
Bowls Nationals Kicks Off
The Women’s National Bowls Championships (commonly known as “The Nationals”), hosted this year by Port Natal Bowls, started in and around Durban on Saturday.
2007 May Woman in Media: Zeena Isaacs
Zeena Isaacs is South Africa’s only female rugby analyst. Having entertained sports fans with her insightful articles on rugby and golf for Business Day since 2004, Zeena Isaacs turned her focus to television sports broadcasting last March. Since she joined SABC Sport as a rugby analyst on Rugga Zone, this dynamic 24-year-old has taken the […]
2007 May gSTAR: Mandisa Williams
Mandisa Williams has only been playing rugby for eight years, but she has already tasted success at the highest level. Last year, the Border and Springbok women’s loose forward was selected to be part of the first ever Springbok women’s rugby team to play at the IRB Women’s Rugby World Cup in Canada. Williams was the […]
Best Hockey Festival Result
A last-gasp effort by the German goalkeeper, Yvonne Frank, robbed South Africa of what would have been a well-deserved victory over the third ranked team in the world in the Spar Hockey Festival at the Stellenbosch University’s Astro Turf on Wednesday. The teams drew 2-2.
Kass Signs Childrens Charter
Marking the United Nations 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children, 2006 sees Childline Gauteng combining forces with some of the country’s leading personalities to create awareness of the nationwide Act Against Abuse campaign.