South Africa: Tyron Barnard: The Media Manager Driving SA Women’s Hockey to National Acclaim, One Story at a Time

“I have always been driven by a desire to inspire the next generation,” says Tyron Barnard, media manager for the South African Hockey Team, a person who has played a key role in bringing national acclaim to the team’s inspirational achievements. For this reason, gsport is highlighting Barnard in the #BestMan feature as the world […]
South Africa: ‘The Greatest Privilege of My Life’ – SA Hockey Star Robyn Johnson Retires

Robyn Johnson, known as one of South African Hockey’s most committed and versatile dual-format internationals, has officially called time on her career representing her country in both indoor and outdoor hockey on Sunday, 16 November 2025. “Representing South Africa has been the greatest privilege of my life. Every cap, whether indoor or outdoor, has shaped […]
South Africa: ‘The Girl Who Loves Sport’ Hockey Star Malikah Hamza Highlights Perseverance and Hard Work
Since Malikah Hamza was young, she always harboured a dream that she would one day tell her story. That became a reality almost a year ago, in November 2024, as the young girl who turned hockey player’s book, ‘Malikah: The Girl Who Loves Sport’, was released. The book, inspired by true events, tells the story […]
South Africa: South Africa’s 8th Consecutive African Champions Title Secures World Cup Qualification

The South African women’s hockey team have reaffirmed their dominance with a 4–nil victory over Ghana in the 2025 African Hockey Cup of Nations final, claiming an eighth consecutive continental title to seal qualification for the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup, in Ismailia, Egypt, on Saturday, 18 October 2025. Facing a familiar rival in Ghana, […]
South Africa: South Africa Thump Nigeria to Book Spot in African Cup of Nations Final
The South African women’s hockey team produced a composed and commanding display to defeat Nigeria 5–0 in their final group stage match at the 2025 African Hockey Cup of Nations, sealing their place in Saturday’s final and taking another step toward qualification for the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup in Ismailia, Egypt, on Friday, 17 […]
South Africa: Kenya Frustrate South Africa in Goalless African Hockey Cup of Nations Draw

The South African women’s hockey team were left frustrated after being held to a 0–all draw by Kenya in their third match of the 2025 African Hockey Cup of Nations in Ismailia, Egypt, on Wednesday, 15 October 2025. South Africa Edge Past Ghana to Stay Perfect at African Cup of Nations October 14, 2025 The […]
South Africa: South Africa Edge Past Ghana to Stay Perfect at African Cup of Nations

The South African women’s hockey team continued their winning start to the 2025 African Hockey Cup of Nations with a hard-fought 3–2 victory over Ghana in Ismailia, Egypt, on Tuesday, 14 October 2025. After their emphatic opening win over Egypt, the South Africans knew this clash against the continent’s second-ranked side would be a far […]
South Africa: South Africa Begin African Cup of Nations with Emphatic Win Over Egypt
The South African women’s hockey team made the perfect start to their 2025 African Hockey Cup of Nations campaign, sweeping past hosts Egypt with a commanding 10-nil victory in Ismailia, Egypt, on 12 October 2025. It was a memorable day for Caylin Maree, Jeanri Thomas, and Ané Janse van Vuuren, who all earned their first […]
South Africa: Olympian-Powered Squad Named for Junior Hockey World Cup in Chile

South African Hockey has named an experienced squad for upcoming FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup that takes place in Santiago, Chile, South America, from 1 to 13 December, 2025. This will mark South Africa’s ninth appearance at the global junior showpiece, having secured qualification earlier this year by being crowned African Champions in Namibia. […]
South Africa: SA Women’s Hockey Team Announced for African Cup of Nations in Egypt

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