‘It’s Good to be Out of your Comfort Zone’ – Geraldine Pillay-Viret
Former SA sprint queen Geraldine Pillay-Viret will head to Milan this June as she forms part of a group of former athletes who are set to receive broadcast training ahead of next year’s Winter Olympics, to be held in the Italian city next year.
Rising Star: Karabo Ledwaba Sets the Stage for a New Era in Sports Broadcasting
Presenter on the SABC Sport show ‘GOATs Like Us’, Karabo Ledwaba, is making waves as a fresh face, bringing energy and talent to the game. Her goal is to be a pitch-side presenter and an anchor during derbies and finals.
Landmark FIFA / Netflix Broadcast Agreement for 2027 and 2031 Women’s World Cups
The FIFA Women’s World Cup will be the first competition to be acquired in full by Netflix following the streaming platform’s historic agreement to broadcast the 2027 and 2031 instalments in a landmark announcement for women’s football
Breaking Through the Leadership Glass Ceiling as Women in Sport
A new year provides us the opportunity to dream, make goals, inspire and be inspired. In recent years there’s been a much welcomed shift where women are taking leadership positions in a world once completely dominated by men. Internationally, notable milestones include Helena Costa, who became the first woman to manage a professional men’s football team […]
Zenande Funani: A Rising Star in Sports Broadcasting
Rising SuperSport sports broadcaster and content creator Zenande Funani is making a name for herself in South African sports broadcasting. Her greatest ambition is to inspire the next generation of broadcasters and content creators!
Lesego Pooe Aims for Greater Success
#gsport16 Woman in Social Media winner and #GAL2021 Social Media host, Lesego Pooe, is making great strides in her career as she aims to become a household name in cricket broadcasting
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NEW FEATURE: Power of Recognition on the gsport Stage
NEW FEATURE: 2013 Woman in Media award winner, Dikeledi Letsiri, hopes to use her knowledge and experience to continue blazing a trail for young women to fulfil their career dreams and chats about the power of being recognised on the gsport stage #GoGirls
Romy Titus Honoured with National Team Call Up
Award-winning TV and Radio Sports Journalist, Romy Titus, is honoured to be appointed Media Liaison for the national men’s football team – Bafana Bafana – for the upcoming COSAFA tournament #SundayRead
Africa’s Usher Komugisha Humbled by Momentum gsport Award
The first ever gsport African Woman in Sport award was won by FIBA and SuperSport writer Usher Komugisha. Africa couldn’t have asked for a better ambassador. Usher is a true representation of ‘Black child it’s possible”
Judges Impressed by Top Draw #gsport15 Entries
“The Momentum gsport Awards is one platform that shines light on the achievements of women…” – #gsport15 Judge Mary Papayya reflects on this year’s judging along with other panel members. Finalists will be announced on Saturday, 1 August.
Asnath Sebati Impacts Lives of Future Tennis Stars
Junior tennis coach, and women empowerment champion, Asnath Sebati, is using her experience to help develop more players for the future. She also tells to Celine Abrahams about the challenges of being a black woman in sport and shares her greatest ambitions.
Shannon Gardiner Targets Successful Comeback
Youth Olympic Rhythmic Gymnast, Shannon Gardiner, is targeting a successful comeback after suffering a knee injury, which hampered her chances of qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics. She chats to Celine Abrahams about her journey, studying Law and plans to grow gymnastics in South Africa.