UCT Women’s FC Graduates Urge Young Athletes to Pursue Tertiary Qualifications
As UCT Women’s football players Isabella Kaombwe and Jesse-Leigh Nomdo bask in their glory after graduating with university qualifications, gsport spoke with them about balance and navigating their careers as Student-Athletes.
South Africa Bring Home the Gold at College Sports Association Region V Games
Day four of the College Sports Association Region V Games was one to remember for Team South Africa who claimed gold medal winner finishes in the football, netball and basketball events
Team SA Pick Up African Games Medals in Badminton, Wrestling and Swimming on Sunday
The Women’s Cricket team have progressed to the T20 semi-finals at the 13th African Games following a four-wicket victory against Nigeria. In Badminton, Johanita Scholtz won gold as Lillian Mbena secured bronze in the women’s 78kg freestyle wrestling.
Gold Rush for SA Women Athletes at African Games in Ghana
SA made a massive leap up the medals leaderboard from 11th to third place after a bevy of women’s-event medals at the 13th African Games, with Cycling and Swimming bringing in Team SA’s first gold and silver medals in Accra on Saturday
Karate Leads at 13th Africa Games in Accra, Namibia Beat Team SA in Rain-Affected T20
With the 13th African Games well underway in Ghana, Maxine Willemse has earned a bronze medal in Female Individual Kata for South Africa. Team SA’s cricket team lost to Namibia in their opener while Table Tennis and Badminton are making progress
Indian Table Tennis player Ayhika Mukherjee Secures Biggest Win of Her Career
India’s Ayhika Mukherjee won the biggest game of her career when she toppled the current world champion Sun Yingsha at the World Team Championships, with the match ending 3-1 in Busan, South Korea
Team SA Gears Up for Another Large African Games Medal Haul in Ghana
Featuring a mix of youth and experience, the African Games will be a stepping stone towards bigger accomplishjments for the younger members of the Team SA, with the squad gunning for another big medal haul in Ghana, from 8-23 March 2024.
Here are gsport’s October 2023 Newsmakers!
gsport is delighted to announce the ten South African individuals and teams unveiled as its October’s Newsmakers, who now join those already in consideration for national acclaim at gsport’s year-end gsport Annual List, early in December.
Bhavna Heeralal: ‘I am So Glad to be Born in This Generation Empowering Girls and Women in Sport’
2023 has been the Year of Women’s Sport, and one reason is the number of World Cup participation opportunities for SA girls and women in sport. 16-year old SA table tennis youth star Bhavna Heeralal is one, read on to grow from her inspiring words
Danisha Patel Claims Record 7th SA Singles Table Tennis Title
A dominating display of grit, perseverance and passion saw seasoned table tennis player Danisha Patel claim her 7th SA Women’s Singles Title at the Table Tennis SA Open Champs that concluded on Saturday 7 October 2023, in Cape Town
Hosting the Table Tennis Champs Shines the Light on Current and Rising Stars
Staying true to raising the profile of women’s sport and amplifying coverage for women during “2023, The Year of Women’s Sport,” gsport Content Lead Celine Abrahams gives us a front row seat at the 2023 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships in Durban.
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Shining the Spotlight on SA’s Rising Table Tennis Stars
In today’s #WorldCupWednesday, we shine the spotlight on rising South African table tennis stars, who put in a shift at the ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals in Durban.
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