Caster Semenya Hands Baton to 2025 Athlete of the Year Prudence Sekgodiso
South Africa’s 800m star Prudence Sekgodiso was crowned the 2025 Athlete of the Year at the gsport Awards, walking away with the top prize thanks to a sensational year where she broke records and became the first South African Indoor 800m World Champion.
#GSPORT20 Awards Finalist Unveiled and Public Voting Commences Today
Public voting for the Finalists of the 2025 gsport Awards have opened, and a stellar cast of Finalists for the much-anticipated 20th annual edition of the gsport Awards have been unveiled, with public voting now open at the gsport website.
Freedom Allows Women in the Sports Industry to Thrive
Women in the sports industry are thriving and enjoying freedoms that were once out of reach for most, and as South Africa celebrates over three decades of democracy, women are marking this Freedom Day with gratitude.
Historic Achievements Headline Sixth Monthly #GAL2023 Intake
During the month of May, South African women in sport shattered barriers to raise their hand for inclusion in the sixth monthly #GAL2023 Newsmakers list, powered by the Momentum gsport Newsroom, in partnership with Telkom.
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Pioneer Tasha Mentasti Relishing the Opportunity to Grow Surfing in Africa
New Regional Director – Africa at World Surf League Tasha Mentasti, is a gamechanger and trailblazer in the world of surfing. She chats about her responsibility to give African surfers more opportunities.
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Tasha Mentasti Takes Up Regional Director Role – Africa at World Surf League
Former SA Surfing Champion Tasha Mentasti starts new position as Regional Director – Africa at World Surf League.
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Waves of Women Bring Good Tidings
South African Masters surfing champion and founder of Find Your Stoke, Tasha Mentasti, held a gathering in Cape Town to create and promote participation of all women of all abilities in ocean and water activities. She hopes to see the sisterhood expand in the sport.
Crucial Relief Fund Money for Leading Women in Sport
The Sport, Arts and Culture Relief Fund beneficiaries list has been released and women in sport feature prominently. We spoke to some of them about the impact of the support in these uncertain times.
gsport Unveils April Newsmakers in Build to #GAL2020
The gsport initiative announces the fourth set of monthly newsmakers this year in the build up to the second gsport Annual List event in December 2020.
Mentasti Grateful for SRSA Relief Fund
Women’s surfing pioneer, and former South African champion, Tasha Mentasti, is grateful to Sport and Recreation South Africa for providing financial assistance through their relief fund to ease the pressure on athletes during COVID-19 lockdown. She also chats to Celine Abrahams about how the pandemic is affecting the surfing community.
Robb Standout among SA Surf Champs Last Six
Defending SA Women’s champion Nikita Robb a standout in Round 3 of the Cool Shoe South African Surfing Championships, and she will be joined in the last six by Faye Zoetmulder, Heather Clark, Lynne Mackey, Tarryn Chudleigh and Tanika Hoffman at New Pier, Durban
WP Easily Best of SA at Easter Grommet Games
Sam Cele, Bronwyn Moodie, Christy Gilmour and Juliet Fiet stand out as WP comfortably defend their Mandela Bay Trophy at 2013 Billabong Grommet Games in PE over Easter