There is something deeply satisfying about routines. The more you follow them, the better you get, and the more you win at life. When you are not winning, you are learning… How to improve your processes … How to adapt, and … How to fail forward until you hit that next winning shot! So, it [...]
It's all about speed! In this Standard Bank Forex Speed Track Challenge television commercial, Kass Naidoo explains the rules of the competition between the Shyft App, introduced by Richard de Roos, and Proteas speed king Kagiso Rabada, supported by Dale Steyn and Vernon Philander, to see who is fastest at the iconic Wanderers Stadium in [...]
Supporters are the number one stakeholders of the game and I love how KFC is always breaking boundaries to bring fans closer to their heroes. KFC's latest idea to drop the iconic #KFCBigBucket inside the stadium during #KFCT20 Internationals this season has been a real hit with fans. The way it works is that fans [...]
Every so often, I get the wonderful opportunity to be part of an event that empowers women to live their best life. On Friday, 15 March, I had the honour of hosting and speaking at the official launch of the Microsoft Elevate event. Feeling truly inspired by all the incredible women that surround us. #ElevateWomen [...]
Today is a big day for South African cricket as 22 year old Lauren Agenbag became the first South African woman to umpire a Women’s T20 International cricket match. Agenbach, who has considerable experience on the domestic circuit, says she is looking forward to a long and successful career as an international umpire. I spoke [...]
Ordinarily, a home series against Pakistan wouldn't cause too many concerns. But when you have one of the Proteas most successful former coaches in charge of the opposition, you sit up and take notice. Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur swaggered into his arrival press conference alongside captain Sarfraz Ahmed like a man who is living his [...]
The Mzansi Super League (MSL T20) has already proved its global appeal as feeder to the prestigious Indian Premier League, with Cape Town Blitz tearaway Anrich Nortje picked up by Kolkata Knight Riders at the IPL Auction on Tuesday last week. I am excited for what future editions of the MSL T20 holds for showcasing [...]
Congratulations to Murray and Roberts on hosting one of the most significant sports awards in South Africa, in partnership with SASCOC. In its 37th year, the Awards recognises and rewards sports development initiatives, focusing on individuals and teams that have champion potential, through the Jack Cheetham Award. It also supports sports initiatives for people with [...]
I value opportunities to talk about women’s sport and ways in which we can raise the profile of female athletes and the sports they play. Speaking at the Wits Peak Performance Summit allowed me to share ways in which the gsport initiative has enhanced its offering to help women in sport build their brand. After [...]
I have long admired Stellenbosch University (Maties) Chief Director of Sport, Ilhaam Groenewald, from afar. So, when she called to ask me to be guest speaker at her 2018 Maties Sport Awards, I responded without hesitation: “Yes!” What an honour to be asked to speak at such a prestigious occasion at one of the top [...]
