Giving youth hope through netball
APHIWE XANTI
A passion for sports that will branch out to help others, defines the daily mission of Luyanda Kilani.
Hailing from Upper Mngqesha on the...
Port Rex plea for golf day support
Port Rex Technical High rugby club has issued a passionate call to action to local golfers, businesses, and community members to step onto the...
Mdantsane set to host boxing talent
Young boxing talent from across the Eastern and Western Cape will converge on Mdantsane this weekend for the East Meets West boxing tournament, hosted...
Hudson Park water polo teams join ranks of elite
A relentless commitment to technical excellence, physical conditioning, and mental toughness has propelled Hudson Park High into the upper echelon of SA aquatics, following...
Clarendon water polo team compete in tourney
Clarendon High School for Girls’ Junior A water polo team delivered an impressive performance over the weekend, securing a commendable seventh-place finish out of...
Runners splash through new route
PATRICK LEVEY
A total of 62 runners, walkers, and visitors braved wet and muddy conditions over the weekend to complete the Sunrise-on-Sea parkrun along its...
55 parkruns later, ‘Pappa G’ inspires others to follow
For local runner Mmetse “Pappa G” Pitje, Saturday mornings have become far more than just a routine exercise — they have fundamentally reshaped his...
Touch rugby stars off to inter-provincial
For 56 young Border players, the Junior Inter-Provincial Touch Rugby Tournament in Alberton will be about more than competing for results.
It will be an...
Grey, Clarendon win water polo glory
Three days of fierce competition and school spirit came to an end at Hudson Park High on Sunday, as the 31st Peter Cuff U14...
Clash of the titans awaits in the Royal Padel League
VEERAN NAIDOO
The courts have been quiet, the contenders have been waiting, and now the Royal Padel League returns, and the stakes have never been...
Surf club calls families to open day
With summer fast approaching, the East London Surf Lifesaving Club is calling on families to make water safety a priority as it prepares for...
Merrifield pupil makes school history as first SA water polo player
ALIZWA DAYILE and
BABALO NTSINI
Grade 12 Merrifield College pupil Janey-Heather Wood has made history by becoming the first pupil from her school to represent SA...
Sa’s top 3×3 basketball teams battle in soweto for tickets to...
Go! Reporter
The road to Manila runs straight through Johannesburg, where South Africa’s finest streetball talent clashed at the Klipspruit Sports Centre in Soweto for...
Padel league remains wide open
Dramatic comebacks, pressure-filed tiebreaks thrill fans
VEERAN NAIDOO
The Royal Padel League delivered another night of breathtaking matches at Old Boys Club.
There were dramatic comebacks and...
Intense battles in over-40s Padel
Epic three-set thriller sends spectators to their feet as the Royal Padel League Over-40s competition reaches another level.
Round four of the Royal Padel League...
Washie 100 athlete honours brother’s memory
Buffalo City metro social justice activist Mangaliso Kani has turned an extraordinary 100-mile endurance challenge into a powerful call for greater autism awareness, acceptance...
Action heats up in padel league
The Royal Padel League Over-40s competition delivered another unforgettable night of action this week, with round three producing everything that makes competitive padel so...
Hudson dominates in Classic derby
Hudson Park High enjoyed a successful FNB Classic Clash Derby against Cambridge High, which hosted the schools at the weekend, with the visitors recording...
Parkruns attract thousands to Quigney, Orient Beach
Orient Beach parkrun is rapidly establishing itself as one of the Eastern Cape’s biggest and most popular weekly running events, with the Quigney beachfront...
Cambridge High nets clean sweep
Cambridge High’s netball teams delivered a dominant display with a clean sweep of victories against Port Rex Technical High in five fixtures.
Leading the way,...
Debut league delivers thrilling action
The inaugural Royal Padel Over-40s League made a spectacular debut on Friday evening, exceeding all expectations and delivering an unforgettable night of competitive play...
Border rugby giant’s legacy extends beyond the field
At 84, George Wilson remains a giant of Border rugby, not only because of his imposing 6 ft 4 frame, but because of the...
Hudson Park High come out tops
Hudson Park High’s first team netball side showed remarkable resilience to be crowned champions of the 2026 Collegiate Netball Festival after recovering from an...
Padel spotlight turns to over-40s
Another exciting chapter in the growth of padel in KuGompo City will be written this Friday evening when the Royal Padel League launches its...
Cambridge pupil on target with three archery records
Cambridge Primary School pupil Courtney-Rose Pike has delivered a record-breaking performance at the Rhodes University Indoor 2026 Archery Competition, cementing her place as one...
Amalinda teen’s Spanish soccer dream
An 18-year-old footballer from Amalinda is appealing for community support after earning a place in a prestigious international football development programme in Spain, an...
Thrilling day at Scribante raceway
Round two of the Algoa Rally Club Championship delivered a thrilling day of high-speed action on and around Aldo Scribante Raceway at the Syrabix/...
Young Hudson chess aces excel at SA Open champs
Hudson Park Primary is celebrating a proud moment after two of its young chess players delivered exceptional performances at the recent SA Open Chess...
Resilient Border U18A win IPT bronze
The Border Under-18A hockey team produced a determined and united performance to secure the bronze medal at the Interprovincial Tournament (IPT) at Hilton College,...
Border’s sole survivor of famous Lions upset
It is the afternoon of Saturday September 17 1955, and it is a day Border rugby fans have been looking forward to for months.
Your...
EC’s most-capped school netball star says it requires ‘hard work’
Dedication, perseverance and an unwavering passion for netball have propelled Hudson Park High pupil Isiphile Mahambehlala into the history books as the most-capped school...
Night Padel delivers smash hit
The KuGompo City padel community turned out in full force for the highly successful Night Padel Tournament, held from Friday to Sunday, with players...
Help Sindile keep his rugby dream alive
A dream born on the dusty rugby fields of KuGompo City is edging closer to becoming reality for 17-year-old John Bisseker High pupil Sindile...
Clarendon shines in spirited derby against Stirling
Clarendon High School for Girls played host to long-time rivals Stirling High during a vibrant and competitive home derby over the weekend.
The much-anticipated annual...
Fordyce gives Orient Beach parkrun the thumbs up
Comrades Marathon champion and running legend Bruce Fordyce has praised the rapid growth of the Orient Beach parkrun, describing it as one of the...
Stirling High give their all in thrilling KuGompo Derby
Stirling High School rugby teams showed tremendous determination and fighting spirit when they took on rivals Hudson Park High in the highly anticipated KuGompo Derby.
The derby...
Selborne anglers reel in top honours
Selborne College anglers have been recognised for their outstanding performances in the Border Rock and Surf League, helping the school secure the trophy for...
Soccer challenge delivers the goods
The intersection of football, culture, and community spirit took center stage at the Absa Stadium over the weekend as the highly anticipated Umtiza Festival...
Global fitness trend hits KuGompo City
The streets of KuGompo are already buzzing with suspense and anticipation as a global fitness phenomenon prepares to make its official landing in Slummies.
In...
Old-school games turn play into goals
As concerns grow over substance abuse, crime and a lack of recreational opportunities for young people, organisers of the Pefferville HUB Festival are using...
Strong turnout at Kidds Beach parkrun
A total of 93 people ran, jogged and walked the course of at this week’s Kidds Beach parkrun, with five participants taking part for...
Ndongeni retires despite victory
MESULI ZIFO
Xolisani “Nomeva” Ndongeni insisted he would not change his mind about retiring despite scoring an impressive seventh-round stoppage of Chumani Tunzi in their...
Stirling mentor heads Craven Week
Stirling primary’s rugby mentor, Lusindiso Nkomo, has been appointed as the head coach of the Border U13A Craven Week side that will travel to...
Buffalo Flats teen blazes to double gold before national breakthrough
KuGompo City’s rising sprint star Ethan Hykes is proving that hard work and discipline are paying off, after a standout athletics season that has...
Bulldogs’ woeful season continues
The Border Bulldogs have suffered their worst season in the three editions of the SA Cup.
This was confirmed after yet another half-century defeat when...
Record breakers, newcomers thrill in mountain challenge
The Stutterheim Athletic Club hosted another successful and challenging double header over 32km and 10km on a chilly Saturday morning, to the backdrop of...
Half marathon highlights talent depth across generations
The Buffalo City Half Marathon, which doubled as the Border Athletics Championships, was run on Workers’ Day and offered competitors various challenges to return...
Perfect conditions for kart heroics
The Border Kart Club Championship recently roared into its third round at the historic East London Grand Prix Kart Circuit, delivering a day of...
Border’s provincial derby defeat leaves Mhani searching for answers
GEORGE BYRON
Disappointed Border Bulldogs coach Dumisani Mhani said serious consultation and planning were needed after seeing his team thumped 71-14 by the EP Elephants...
Huge victory for Border U16 cricketers
The Border U16 indoor cricket team has engraved their names into the national spotlight after clinching gold at the Indoor Cricket Inter-Provincial Tournament (IPT)...
