Ministerial Award Recipient Violet Semenya Honours Coaching Journey at World Championships
2025 gsport Ministerial Award recipient Violet Semenya kicked off 2026 by coaching Team SA to the World Athletics Cross Country Championships in the USA, a milestone that reflects her years of hard work and commitment to South African athletics.
Solid Top-Ten Finishes for Team SA at World Cross Country Champs in Florida
Glenrose Xaba finished in 34th to help the senior women’s team earn ninth place at the World Athletics Cross Country Champs in Florida, while Lara Stander was the best of the South African U20 women’s 6km race to lead the team to ninth place on Saturday
Coach Violet Semenya leads Team SA to the World Cross Country Championships
Led by the experienced Glenrose Xaba, ASA’s Team South Africa has departed for the World Athletics Cross Country Championships in the USA, where they go up against the world’s best distance runners in Tallahassee this Saturday
African Women in Sport Feeling Festive
After lifting the continent high, leading African women in sport like Jenna Challenor, Caster Semenya and Jean Sseninde-Bukenya are embracing the festive season by sharing heartfelt moments of joy, family, and gratitude with fans.
Hat-Trick Champ Glenrose Xaba Feted at 2025 Spar Women’s 10km Grand Prix Awards
Boxer athlete Glenrose Xaba, the current SA 10km record holder, became the first Black South African to clinch the Spar Grand Prix Series title three times in 2025, and was suitably lauded and rewarded at a gala function in Johannesburg on Tuesday
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.
Glenrose Xaba Aiming to Thrive in 2025
#GRWM2025: Glenrose Xaba, the 2024 gsport Newsmaker of the Year, shares how she is preparing to keep up the momentum in 2025, and reflects on her biggest highlight of 2024. #WCW
Glenrose Xaba Wins SPAR Grand Prix in Emphatic Style
Glenrose Xaba has clinched the SPAR Grand Prix title with an emphatic win in the Jozi SPAR 10km Women’s Challenge, earning the national title at her fourth SPAR Women’s Challenge series win this year, in Johannesburg on Sunday
Glenrose Xaba Breaks Elana Meyer’s 23-Year Old SA 10km Record in Durban
Glenrose Xaba created new history with a superb running performance, breaking Elana Meyer’s 23-year old South African 10km record at the Absa Run Your City 10km in Durban on Sunday
Mentorship and Sisterhood Fuels Glenrose Xaba
As she departs for the World Cross Country Championships in Serbia, Glenrose Xaba reveals how the coaching duo of Violet and Caster Semenya is keeping her focussed and on track. #GoGirls
Glenrose Xaba Reclaims Spar 10km Podium after Stunning Cape Town Win
Former champ Glenrose Xaba produced a late kick to stun her opposition as she stormed to victory at the opening leg of the Spar Grand Prix 10km series in Cape Town in the Western Cape on Sunday