Modise, who played 124 times for SA and became the first African player to score 100 international goals, was recognised with the Sport Lifetime Community Award.
Several other industry stakeholders were honoured for the effort, innovation, creativity and talent behind sports campaigns, events and sponsorships over the past year.s work in the SA sport industry spans every major rights holder, broadcaster and sporting code. The most sought-after award, Brand or Sponsor of the Year, went to MTN for its support of both the Springboks and MTN8, using the excitement of supporters being back in stadiums to drive brand engagement and positioning..