SPAR gsport Awards a Success
The 2012 SPAR gsport Awards were the best yet in its seven year history. Guests including top athletes, celebrities, nominees, and sports fans waxed lyrical about the overall organisation of the event held at the prestigious Wanderers Club in Johannesburg.
Welcome to the Hall of Fame Ntambi Ravele!
2012 SPAR gsport Awards Hall of Fame inductee Ntambi Ravele has made a lasting impact on women’s sport in SA since first being appointed as a sport administrator in 1995, and this pioneering former teacher has taken a firm interest in advancing women’s participation in sport ever since.
Semenya Wins SPAR gsport Athlete Award
The biggest women’s sport winners of 2012 were announced at a star-studded gathering at the prestigious Wanderers Club in Johannesburg, where Olympic silver medallist Caster Semenya was named SPAR Athlete of the Year.
SPAR gsport Awards Suspense Almost Over
Over 230 000 votes cast for the 2012 SPAR gsport Awards. Winners will be announced on Tuesday at the prestigious Wanderers Club in Johannesburg.
Voting in Full Swing
More than 100 000 votes cast in the first five days of voting for the SPAR gsport Awards. Winners will be announced on 20 November 2012.
Big Guns Headline gsport Awards Short List
Our esteemed judges have unveiled the finalists in each category for the 2012 SPAR gsport Awards, and friends, fans and family of the 2012 SPAR gsport Awards finalists are urged to organise wide support for their candidates, to give them every chance of being honoured this year.
Shining Stars in Sports Media
Past gsport Women in Media Awards winners Melinda Lombard, Renelle Naidoo, Beverly Maphangwa, Natalie le Clue and Melissa Reddy are paving the way for other women in sport
Two Weeks Left to Nominate
There are just over two weeks left for you to submit your 2012 SPAR gsport Awards nominations. Send your nominations with a short motivation to [email protected] or submit nominations via gsport.co.za/nominations.
SPAR gsport Awards Nominations Open
Nominations for the 2012 SPAR gsport Awards are open. South Africa’s only awards dedicated to women in sport takes place on 20 November 2012 in Johannesburg. Details at gsport.co.za/nominations.
Ambassadors for SPAR gsport Awards Revealed
Influential media and entertainment personalities Roxy Burger, Mpho Maboi, Anele Mdoda, Shashi Naidoo, Hulisani Ravele and Liezel van der Westhuizen have been unveiled as the Ambassadors for the 2012 SPAR gsport Awards. The role of the ambassadors is to encourage greater public participation in the nomination and voting process.
Dorothy Tsotsobe Inducted into gsport Hall of Fame
Eastern Cape women’s rugby pioneer, Dorothy Tsotsobe has been honoured for her selfless contribution to the development of the women’s game in South Africa. She was unveiled as the 2011 gsport Hall of Fame inductee at the 6th Annual gsport Awards, at the prestigious Wanderers Club on Monday.
Motlatsi Keikabile Reaches New Heights
2010 gsport Hall of Fame recipient, Motlatsi Keikabile, is upbeat about the future of athletics in South Africa after having been elected vice-president of Athletics South Africa, saying that she is ready to get down to work.