First Female Pro Boxer Sandra Almeida Ends Retirement to Resolve Decade-Old Title Controversy
South African pioneer Sandra Almeida intends to settle a decade-long title controversy when she comes out of retirement to face Zambia’s Esther Phiri in a rematch dedicated to accountability and the future of African women’s boxing, in Zambia this March.
WBO Champ Simangele Hadebe to Face Rising Challenger in February Title Defence
WBO champion Simangele ‘Smash’ Hadebe will defend her All Africa flyweight belt against undefeated Sibulele Soboois on 28 February 2026, a high-stakes bout championing both elite boxing and advocacy for women and children
Simoné Kruger Strikes Gold at 2025 World Para Athletics Champs New Delhi
Simoné Kruger defended her F38 Discus world title at the 2025 World Para Athletics Champs in New Delhi, securing Team SA’s second medal with a PB after classification issues, illness, and a fierce rivalry with her Chinese rivals
WBO Africa Flyweight Champ Simangele Hadebe Happy to be ‘Back at the Top’
South Africa’s top woman boxer Simangele Hadebe put on a stunning display to secure a unanimous win over Nigeria’s Olamiposi Solomon and lift the WBO Africa Flyweight belt in Kagiso, Johannesburg, on Friday
Tatjana Smith Wants to Lighten the Burden for the Next Generation
The 2024 Momentum Athlete of the Year winner, aquatics champ Tatjana Smith, aims to lighten the burden of those who will follow in her footsteps following her retirement from competitive swimming after the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Paris24 Set to be Swan Song for Athletics Golden Girl Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
Considered one the greatest female sprinters of all time and a career that spans 14-years, Jamaican and World Athletics sprint sensation Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce announced plans to make #Paris24 her swan song
Tatjana Schoenmaker Makes History at World Aquatics Championships
Tatjana Schoenmaker becomes the first South African woman in history to win a world title after scooping gold in the women’s 200m breaststroke event at the World Aquatics Championships.
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