Tokyo-bound Yané van der Merwe Encourages Investment in Para Sports
Talented student-athlete, Yané van der Merwe, reveals the obstacles para-athletes face and the need for investment in disability sports with the Paralympic Games in less than six months’ time.
Water Polo Fundraise for Tokyo Games Participation
The South African women’s water polo team are on a quest to raise funds to ensure their participation at the Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Hartley Still Keen to Give Dusi a Good Crack
South Africa’s most decorated sprint paddler, Bridgitte Hartley, is determined to make her mark at the 2021 MyLife Dusi Canoe Marathon, while harbouring serious Olympic aspirations.
Erin Sterkenburg Takes SA Sport Climbing to the World Stage
South Africa’s Erin Sterkenburg is aiming to expose Sport Climbing to a wider audience as she prepares to represent the country at the Tokyo Olympic Games. She chats to Celine Abrahams about her historic feat and her passion for the sport.
SA U21 Hockey Squad for Africa Qualifiers in March
Coach Lenise Marais is looking forward to this next challenge as the SA Hockey Association announces an 18-strong SA U21 squad, selected ahead of the African Hockey Qualifiers in Ghana in March. Photo: Supplied
Teen Rock Climber Qualifies for Tokyo Olympics
Durban’s Erin Sterkenburg will represent South Africa in Sport Climbing at the Tokyo Olympics after winning gold at the International Federation of Sport Climbing African Champs in Cape Town.
Gian-Quen Isaacs Sets Sight on Beijing 2022
Four-time national Figure Skating champion, Gian-Quen Isaacs, is hoping to become the first South African ice skater to qualify for the Winter Olympics since 1998. She chats about her journey and growing list of achievements to date.
Yané van der Merwe Focusses on Paralympic Participation
Talented student athlete, Yané van der Merwe, shifts focus from javelin to shotput as she eyes an opportunity to represent SA at the Tokyo Paralympics. She chats about her passion for sport and drawing inspiration from wheelchair tennis champion, Kgothatso Montjane.
My Personal Sporting Wish for 2021
South African women in sport welcome 2021, expressing their hopes and dreams for Olympic qualification and national colours.
Glenrose Xaba Plans to Dominate
#GAL2020 newsmaker, Glenrose Xaba, is being boosted by the support of double Olympic Champion, Caster Semenya, in her bid to dominate the running scene at home and abroad
Back the SA Women’s Hockey Team to Tokyo with Your R500
Fans backing a R500 Tokyo crowdfunding initiative by the SA Women’s Hockey team could see their team back in action proving Olympic mettle for the first time since London 2012
Bronwyn Roets’ Journey from Humble Beginnings
Sports PR specialist, Bronwyn Roets, has run some of the biggest campaigns globally and she plans to continue leading the way to power South African athletes’ careers forward.