Surfing Stunned as Girls Outnumber Boys in eThekwini
The eThekwini Surfriders Association are delighted with the exponential growth of women surfers as 33 young girls entered the season opening event, outnumbering their male counterparts at Durban’s uShaka Beach.
Barriers Shattered as Women Progress in 2020
On this final #WCW of 2020, we salute Women of Firsts who shattered barriers this year and encouraged us to reach higher!
SA Gymnastics Federation Tackles Transformation and Development
The South African Gymnastics Federation is all talk and all action, this following conversation around racial inequalities and transformation in sport. To tackle the disparities, SAGF is hosting a series of engagements to ensure each province has a concrete plan in place to develop the sport.
Minister Calls for More Women Representation in Sport
Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Nathi Mthethwa, calls for more women representation in every sphere of South African sport following the release of the final 2019/20 Eminent Persons Group report, which shows an underrepresentation of women.
History Maker Thamae Eyes Mentorship Role
For the past six years, Zola Thamae has held fort as the only woman provincial cricket union president in South Africa. The formidable Free State Cricket Union President tells Kass Naidoo that women occupying leading roles for the first time need to be inducted and given ongoing support.
MSSA Celebrates its Women who have Earned Protea Colours
Congratulations to Gabriela Isaacs, the only South African to earn silver at an IESF World Championships.
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
2007 November Woman: Zola Thamae
Eleven years after playing a key role in reviving women’s cricket in South Africa, Zola Thamae continues to inspire young women to participate in sport.
UCT Celebrate Sport Excellence
Guest speaker Kass Naidoo with netball player Sphelele Sikhakhane, winner of the Best First Year trophy, at the annual Sport Awards Dinner of the University of Cape Town on Friday, 26 October 2007. The University of Cape Town held its annual Sports Awards Dinner at the magnificent Cape Sun Hotel and gsport Editor Kass Naidoo […]
Best Grommet Games Yet
The 2007 Reef Wetsuits SA Grommet Games, presented by Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism and supported by funding from Sport and Recreation South Africa, was completed at the Pipe, Pollock Beach in Port Elizabeth Sunday (April 8), and was by far the most successful in the sixteen year history of the tournament.