Kalmer Leads gsport Birthday Tributes
Happy 6th Birthday gsport, let’s continue raising the profile of South African women in sport together!
Robb and Palmboom Clinch 2012 Surf Titles
Nikita Robb retained her South African Surfing Open Women’s title on Sunday against challengers Chantelle Rautenbach, Tarryn Chudleigh and Krystal Tavenor, while Heidi Palmboom overcame stiff competition to become the new Under 20 Girls champion
Happy 5th birthday, gsport!
Messages of congratulations have been pouring in for the gsport… for Girls! initiative which celebrated its fifth birthday on Monday, 1 August 2011.
Dorothy Tsotsobe Inducted into gsport Hall of Fame
Eastern Cape women’s rugby pioneer, Dorothy Tsotsobe has been honoured for her selfless contribution to the development of the women’s game in South Africa. She was unveiled as the 2011 gsport Hall of Fame inductee at the 6th Annual gsport Awards, at the prestigious Wanderers Club on Monday.
It’s gsport Awards Time!
It’s back! The 5th Annual gsport Awards take place on 3 August 2010 at the prestigious Wanderers Club in Johannesburg. The gsport Awards celebrates the best of South African women and lauds the valuable contributions of individuals dedicated to the promotion of women in sport in South Africa.
Chance to Join Elite Surfing Group
The 2009 Billabong Junior Series champions will be crowned at Victoria Bay later this month when the third and final event in South Africa’s premier national tour for surfers aged 20-and-under is staged at the picturesque Southern Cape point-break from 23-26 September. The Vic Bay event will determine the 2009 ASP Africa Pro Junior champions […]
gsport to Honour Top Women
Its the start of Women’s Month and its also gsport’s second birthday. We are celebrating in style this morning with the hosting of the 2nd Annual gsport Awards at Jacaranda Hill at the posh Westcliff Hotel where we announce gsport’s four Leading Ladies of the Year and unveil the Annual gsport Hall of Fame inductee.
Elana Meyer Inducted Into gsport Hall Of Fame
Sixteen years after winning the country’s first Olympic medal after South Africa’s readmission to international sport, Elana Meyer has been honoured for her contribution to sport and her achievements in distance running, in an extended career which saw her break a host of local and international records.
Bianca Takes Surf Kids to World Champs
Bianca Buitendag, pictured at the final of the four Billabong Girls Get Out There Surf series in Scottburgh, will lead the Junior SA Girls team to the ISA World Champs, in France later this year. Surfing South Africa has announced that Bianca Buitendag leads the girls to represent South Africa at the 2008 Quiksilver ISA […]
Heather and Tarryn SSA Champs
Former world No. 3 international tour surfer Heather Clark takes some time out to encourage the youngster to go for gold. Pictures courtesy Life’s a Beach Communications. Three South African women were honoured at Surfing South Africa’s Surfer of the Year Awards at the International Convention Centre in Durban on Saturday night, when Heather Clark […]
Heather and Tarryn in Season Wins
Heather Clark placed third in the Billabong’s final ‘Girls Get Out There’ Surf event’s Open Women’s division on Sunday, securing enough points to narrowly beat Tarryn Chudleigh into second place in the season’s rankings. Heather Clark (Port Shepstone) and the Kommetjie pair of Tarryn Chudleigh and Holly Armstrong clinched the prestigious series titles in the […]
ASP Invite for Billabong Top Six
Chantelle Rautenbach is currently second in the Pro Junior ratings. The competitors in the fiercely contested Pro Junior (20 and under) division of the Billabong ‘Girls Get Out There’ Summer Surf Series have been given a major bonus with the announcement that the top six in the final series ratings will be given the opportunity […]