Super heroes on the fast track
Join grand finale fun of Out the Green Box Nite series
EAST London’s favourite night running event will end off with a bang this year...
Not over until fat lady sings for Bucks
By MFUNDO PILISO
There is still a lot of hard work ahead for Mthatha Bucks despite their encouraging 2-1 victory over Cape Town All Stars this...
Fuzile has world at his feet
The boxing world is an oyster for Duncan Village boxer Azinga Fuzile. That was top promoter Rodney Berman’s reaction after witnessing for the first...
Proteas on the ball with coaching clinic:
Eighty lucky aspiring young cricket talents were given the chance of a lifetime to rub shoulders with their cricketing heroes when the Proteas hosted...
Proteas and Tigers jet in for final ODI
By Ross Roche
The South African cricket team arrived in East London late last night to much fanfare for the eagerly anticipated third one-day international between...
TRIATHLON VICTORS
As one of the main sponsors of the Tribal Triathlon series, Team Drake Flemmer & Orsmond won the teams division in Race Two on...
Trevor Gee fundraiser run also a celebration
LIONS Club International is celebrating their 100th anniversary this year and as part of the festivities Port Rex Lions will host the Trevor Gee...
Karters in hot form
GARTH FLUSK
ON SATURDAY 26 karts took to the Formula K circuit for the last round of the championship, in the hope of improving lap...
Underfiring Bucks need to buck up
By MFUNDO PILISO
Mthatha Bucks coach Ian Palmer wants his charges to prove their worth when they take on Cape Town All Stars in their National...
Lions coach De Bruin surprised at how Western Province easily beat...
He was most pleased with his team’s latest win which resulted in qualification for the Currie Cup semi-finals‚ but Golden Lions coach Swys de...
Border U12s proud of WP victory
THE Border under-12 rugby team recently returned from participating at this year's Coastal Provincial U12 Tournament in Riversdale.
Even though the team did not come...
STRIDES AHEAD
Cambridge High School hosted an inter-schools Power Walking competition on September 27. Cambridge and Clarendon High School pupils participated in the event, which was...
Cricket bug bites young players at Advance for Life
ADVANCE for Life Christian Academy was invited to participate in the KFC Mini Cricket at Merrifield in March this year.
“We had never played the...
Get your tickets for Proteas clash early
Excitement is beginning to reach fever pitch with the Proteas return to East London for their One-Day International match against Bangladesh just barely over...
Right on target
Beaconhurst School congratulates Caley Kent-Brown on being selected for the Eastern Province archery team for nationals and inter-provincials 2017 Picture: SUPPLIED
Grandads do it again
THE Grandads Army of the Rob Burton Memorial Ride took to the road in the early hours of Sunday morning, October 8.
The team have...
Parkruns speeding along just nicely in Buffalo City as it marks...
By DDC -
The past weekend saw parkrun international celebrate 13 years of the phenomenon that started with just 13 runners in Bushy Park, London in 2004.
Bruce...
Border tune in for battle at Centurion
A confident start is what the Border semi-professional team will be gunning for when they get their 2017-18 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup season under way...
Ndungane set to call it a day for the Sharks
By Ross Roche
Sharks legend Odwa Ndungane will be hanging up his boots at the end of this season after an illustrious career that has spanned...
WELL DONE:
Owethu Moloyi, a Grade R pupil at African Angels Independent School, had her picture selected by the Santam Child Art online exhibition for next...
EL to host national slot car action
FOR the 40th time, East London will host this year’s South African Model Car Association (Samca) National Championships.
Samca was founded in 1963 and is...
Embarrassment looms for Bafana after only 300 tickets sold to World...
BY SAZI HADEBE
Bafana Bafana are facing the embarrassment of playing in front of the lowest ever attendance to an official international match after it...
Van Niekerk‚ Manyonga‚ Semenya nominated for the IAAF’s World Athlete of...
BY DAVID ISAACSON
South African world champions Wayde van Niekerk‚ Luvo Manyonga and Caster Semenya have been nominated for the IAAF’s World Athlete of the...
Wizard on wheels car show 2017
All the old, new and exotic vehicles were on show at the Port Rex field from this morning.
Standing ovation for giving Fish SUP crack
EAST Londoner Royden Gaylard was the only paddler who attempted the Pre-Fish River Canoe Marathon on a stand-up paddle board (SUP) this year and...
TREE-MENDOUS EFFORT
Lilyfontein’s Eco Club, headed by matric pupils Esona Mgoma and Hluma Mnyengeza, had the privilege of celebrating Arbor Week with a tree-planting ceremony at...
Congrats to karatekas in Canada for world champs
CONGRATULATIONS to the East London and Queenstown karatekas who will be representing South Africa at the seventh Karate-do Goju-kai Global Championships in Vancouver, Canada,...
Future stars
George Randell Primary School’s under-7 rugby team recently took part in their final festival of the season at Hudson Park Primary. The school would...
Bullseye for EL club
Buffalo Archery Club right on target with haul of eight medals
THE Buffalo Archery Club recently took home eight medals at the National Archery in...
Event shows judo is growing in Border
THE first Henny Boel Open Judo Championship took place at the Selborne Primary School hall recently.
The inaugural event on September 2 was to celebrate...
Fun K2K to boost school’s coffers
Bigger and better race on cards
FOR five years, the Harcourts Ride for Education cycle race from Kwelera to Kei Mouth (K2K) has raised funds...
25th Annual Caltex Sole Destroyer: gallery
In spite of the rain, mud and general gloomy weather, over 500 runners took part in the 25th annual Caltex Sole Destroyer early on Sunday...
Francois Hougaard sole casualty of Boks’ 57-0 annihilation by the All...
Scrumhalf Francois Hougaard was the sole casualty of Saturday's 57-0 Albany annihilation against New Zealand while Raymond Rhule retained his place.
Hougaard was dropped from...
Selectors face tricky headache when AB De Villiers returns for the...
Cricket South Africa (CSA) convener of selectors Linda Zondi has admitted that finding a suitable place for Quinton de Kock in the Test batting...
City’s best face the world’s best
Eight Buffalo City athletes will be taking on the best in the world this week as they compete in the 2017 edition of the...
Brave fight just not enough for Border
By Ross Roche
The 2017 Africa Cup semifinalists were confirmed at the weekend after pool D was battled out at Buffalo Park, with KwaZulu-Natal Inland emerging...
Border karters rev up the track
Smith on a roll at club champs
GEOFF STEPHEN
ROUND 5 of the Border Karting Club championships took place on Saturday and some more high-paced action...
FANTASTIC FELINE
Light House School Grade 7 pupil Danika Nel won a double gold award for her paper mache cat at the recently held Buffalo City...
Selborne sizzle in Dale derby
Selborne made a great start to their cricket season with some very convincing wins over their rivals Dale College from King William’s Town at...
Border Blacktips reel in Challenge Shield again
Weather, fish ‘come to the party’
THE RASSPL Border Blacktips rock and surf angling team held their fourth competition of the season along the beautiful...
Feast of football action at Breidbach’s Goodwill Games
A CARNIVAL atmosphere filled Breidbach Sports Grounds for the fifth annual Goodwill Games held between the Breidbach Football Association and EL Central at the...
Fun for all at popular Nite Series
RACE week for the Out the Green Box Nite Series is here as the new and improved Lavender Blue route gets ready to host...
Biathle duo to take on world
Super-fit young biathletes need funding for trip
HUDSON Primary School pupils Luke Tinhof and Samantha Mouton will represent South Africa at the Biathle World Championships...
Border start Africa safari on the home front
The cricket season gets under way on the Border this weekend as the fourth leg of the 2017 Africa Cup takes centre-stage at Buffalo...
ARTY CLASS
The Grade 3s at Clarendon Preparatory enjoyed making paper mache birds with teacher Melissa Bottcher. Sharon’s Art School runs the Grade 2 and 3...
‘Extra-special’ legends heritage tournament on cards
SPORT fanatics from King William’s Town and surrounding areas will be entertained with a fun- filled day at the fifth annual Africans Sport Club...
EL pupil off to Rome to test open waters
TAYLA Botha, 15, has been selected to represent South Africa in open water swimming at the Len Cup, part of the European National League...
Sole Destroyer just around the corner
Popular race tough but scenic
FOR 25 years and still going strong, the Caltex Sole Destroyer half marathon has tested the endurance and stamina of...
Mahlambi joins Al Ahly in a four-year deal set to net...
BY MARK GLEESON
Phakamani Mahlambi has joined Al Ahly of Egypt in deal that is likely the biggest involving any South African club and will...
