by gbsaadmin | Apr 18, 2013 | Featured, News, Sport
Johannesburg – Almost three years after hosting the 2010 FIFA World Cup, South Africans continue to benefit from the tournament’s legacy projects, SASCOC President Gideon Sam said on Thursday. “It’s a great achievement… do yourself a favour and tour the country...
by gbsaadmin | Oct 1, 2012 | Cape Town, Featured, KwaZuluNatal, News, Sport
Five continents, 96 cities, one day all with one aim, to mobilise 5 million people during a global celebration of shooting hoops in an attempt to create a Guinness World Record on 13 October with the YMCA World Challenge Hoop Springs Eternal. Basketball originated at...
by gbsaadmin | Sep 12, 2012 | Events, Featured, News, Sport
The Oliver and Adelaide Tambo Foundation, in partnership with O.R. Tambo International Airport and the City of Ekurhuleni, has introduced a 21-kilometre half marathon for the second annual Liberation Walk this year. The race has already attracted significant interest...
by gbsaadmin | Jul 27, 2012 | Europe, Featured, News, Sport, UK
Pretoria – All eyes will be on the grand symbolic opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games later this evening. The worldwide broadcast of the Olympic opening ceremony event already named “Isle of Wonder” will start at 9pm. The ceremony will provide an...
by gbsaadmin | Jul 19, 2012 | Featured, News, Sport
Pretoria – Former world track champion Caster Semenya was chosen as Team South Africa’s official flag bearer at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Semenya, 21, will lead the pride of South African sport at the opening ceremony in London on 27 July. The...
by gbsaadmin | Jul 18, 2012 | Europe, Featured, News, Sport
Pretoria – The organisers of the France-South Africa Seasons 2012 & 2013 have joined forces with Mandela’s family and Tour de France race organisers to honour Nelson Mandela on an international platform. This morning, in the town of Pau, France, at the...