by Michelle October | Jun 27, 2023 | News
Kgothatso Montjane won the wheelchair doubles at the 2023 French Open in Paris, along with partner Yui Kamiji from Japan. Montjane is the first South African woman to win a French Open since 1981, making this a big win for her and the country. “It was a moment...
by Michelle October | Jun 21, 2023 | Profile
It all started with a movie. Million Dollar Baby, to be exact. It was the main character, Maggie Fitzgerald, who inspired Simangele ‘Smash’ Hadebe to try her hand at boxing. “The main character in that movie is so persistent,” reflects 29-year-old...
by Chamain van Zyl | Jun 15, 2023 | Profile
At 23, Onthatile Zulu is a force to be reckoned with on the field and a role model off it. The South African field hockey powerhouse just became the first female Red Bull Athlete in the country and she shows no signs of slowing down. With her skill, motivation and...
by Michelle October | Jun 5, 2023 | News
The FIFA Women’s World Cup will be held in Australia and New Zealand from 20 July – 20 August 2023. The team is hard at work preparing for the event and had a training camp with coach Desiree Ellis in Johannesburg, with another one scheduled for June....
by Michelle October | May 30, 2023 | Profile
Captain of the SA Netball team, Bongiwe Msomi is in top form – and has been for some time. In 2017, she led her team to victory over England in their first-ever Quad Series victory. Since then, the team has steadily been gaining momentum with her at the helm,...
