11. Tazmin Proud, Caster Honoured

Team SA sprinter Justin Palframan continued to keep SA athletics in the forefront, as she and men’s sprinter Waide van Niekerk both booked their respective places in the 200 metres semi-finals, at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Moncton Canada on Thursday.

Friday, 23 July 2010

12. Grannies Win Vets Cup in USA

The last whistle of the FIFA 2010 World Cup in South Africa blew ages ago, and it almost feels like it is a distant dream or far-off memory, but not for Vakhegula Vakhegula (Grannies Grannies in the local Xitsonga dialect) who are celebrating a very special victory of their own.

Friday, 23 July 2010 | 83 hits

13. Banyana to Take On Tanzania

Banyana Banyana will step up their preparations for the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) which takes place in Johannesburg in October. This will be when they face Tanzania in a friendly international match at the Makhulong Stadium in Tembisa on Saturday, July 24 (15h00 kickoff).

Thursday, 22 July 2010 | 104 hits

14. 14 Checks for Liezel and Letshego

What do you get when you team up a Fear Factor finalist and the Idols Presenter? Then you also throw in a racing driver and seven businesspeople - you get a force to be reckoned with! Idols presenter Liezel van der Westhuizen teams up with Fear Factor finalist Letshego Moshoeu and eight men in a team that will be taking on 14 of the most difficult sporting challenges around the country to raise funds to help and assist the young children of the Pennyville community in Soweto.

Thursday, 22 July 2010 | 139 hits

15. Tazmin Proud, Caster Honoured

Boland long jump sensation Luvo Manyonga dedicated his victory to Caster Semenya saying, “This medal is for you!’, after sensationally winning the long jump gold medal at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Moncton, Canada today.

Thursday, 22 July 2010 | 112 hits

16. Chantelle, Stacey off to Games

Top local women’s surfers Chantelle Rautenbach and Stacey Guy (both from Melkbosstrand) are on cloud nine following the ratification of Surfing South Africa’s selection of the team to compete in the 2010 International Surfing Association (ISA) World Surfing Games in Punta Hermosa, Peru from October 19 -27.

Thursday, 22 July 2010 | 60 hits

17. Down to Nail-Biting 48hrs

Over 25 000 votes have been cast in favour of gsport’s 40 candidates who are vying for top honours in the four 2010 Leading Ladies categories, with just over 48 hours to go before online voting at the gsport website closes.

Wednesday, 21 July 2010 | 133 hits

18. Strong Squad for C'wealth Games

Women are well-represented in the SA squad to the 19th Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India, with 53 women in the interim squad of 115 athletes announced to represent South Africa, and with athletes from Track and Field, and the men’s Sevens rugby team still to be announced.

Wednesday, 21 July 2010 | 90 hits

19. CSA Honours Top Women

Northerns batswoman, Mignon du Preez was one of two women honoured on Tuesday as Cricket South Africa honoured the stars of tomorrow at the 2010 SA Cricket Awards Breakfast, in Association with KFC at the Johannesburg Country Club, as the country’s young stars were given the platform to shine after a hard-working season.

Tuesday, 20 July 2010 | 99 hits

20. Yolandi Wins in Walkerville

Team bizhub’s Yolandi du Toit shook off the after-effects of the previous day’s national cross-country championships to successfully defend her title at the Medscheme Walkerville MTB Classic just south of Johannesburg on Sunday.

Tuesday, 20 July 2010 | 72 hits