The Power of KG
From a Limpopo girl assembling her own wheelchair courtside to a Wimbledon champion backed by the WDB Trust for the season, Kgothatso Montjane’s sponsorship story shows corporate SA what happens when you intentionally invest in women’s excellence.
Kgothatso Montjane Still Chasing Her Maiden Singles Grand Slam Title
Fresh from another fighting Wimbledon campaign, South African wheelchair tennis icon Kgothatso Montjane reflects on her pursuit of a maiden singles Grand Slam, saying goodbye to long-time partner Lucy Shuker, and building pathways for the next generation.
Forget Popularity Focus on Dedication – Sports Journalist Tebogo Motebejane
Tebogo Motebejane started her journey into the media during lockdown when she was looking to hone in a new skill, and that’s when she realised she wanted to be a sports writer, beginning her trade by blogging about sports, and ‘The rest is history’.
Prolific Glenrose Xaba Named 2024 gsport Newsmaker of the Year
Glenrose Xaba has been named the 2024 gsport Newsmaker of the Year, leading the gsport Annual List of Newsmakers #GAL2024, announced at the Southern Sun Hotel in Hyde Park, Johannesburg, on Monday, 2 December.
Record Number of Votes Cast for 2024 Momentum gsport Awards Finalists as Excitement Builds
Voting for the 2024 Momentum gsport Awards has closed, marking the end of an exhilarating few weeks where the best in women’s sport were being recognised for their outstanding contributions
Kgothatso Montjane, Tatjana Smith and Laura Wolvaardt Headline 2024 Momentum gsport Awards
A star-studded list of finalists has been announced for the 2024 Momentum gsport Awards and returning stars like Kgothatso Montjane, Tatjana Smith and Laura Wolvaardt are up for the top gong in the 19th edition of the event.
Kgothatso Montjane and Mariska Venter to Represent SA at World Team Cup in Turkey
Tennis SA have announced that Japan Open doubles champ Kgothatso Montjane and Africa number three Mariska Venter will represent South Africa in the women’s doubles division at the BNP Paribas World Team Cup in Turkey
Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka Set Up Scintillating Semi-Final
Coco Gauff scraped past Marta Kostyuk to reach her first Australian Open semi-final, and she is set to battle defending champion Aryna Sabalenka in her quest to win a second successive Grand Slam, after winning the 2023 US Open
Kgothatso Montjane and Yui Kamiji Victorious in ITF 1 Series Victoria Open
Two-time wheelchair tennis grand slam champion Kgothatso Montjane has clinched the women’s doubles title at the Victorian Open in Victoria, Australia. The tune-up event ahead of the first slam of the year will be a confidence boost for Montjane
2024 Australian Open Women’s Singles Draw Offers Mouth-Watering First Round Ties
The Australian Open is nigh and the women’s draw sees some mouther-watering first round matchups, with likes of World no. 1 Swiatek, two-time champion Osaka, Kazakhstan’s third seed Rybakina facing tense battles as Sabalenka aims to defend her title.
The Future Female Tennis Stars – Who to Look Out For in 2024
2023 unveiled the depth of talent in the WTA tour with four different women winning the Grand Slams, beckoning a new wave of stars. With 2024 and the first slam of the year fast approaching, gsport takes a look at five young tennis players to look out for.
10 of the Most Memorable Moments in Women’s Sport in 2023
From Banyana Banyana’s historic Women’s World Cup feat to KG Montjane excelling beyond belief, there were countless moments in 2023 that will be remembered as sportswomen excelled in their respective fields