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Athletes battle the elements in Balwin False Bay 50 Ultra
The Balwin False Bay 50 continued its growth this year attracting 1 670 entries for the 50km ultra marathon, up from 1 330 entries last year. The event, which is…
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World Champ Bester cements status with sensational Freedom Day double
Champion paddler Kira Bester delivered a masterclass in grit and determination over the Freedom Day long weekend, completing a remarkable double by winning both the national ocean racing trials and…
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‘Gotcha’ named Top Boat in record-breaking 2026 Black Pearl Offshore Classic
The waters off Gordon’s Bay were transformed into a high-stakes arena of skill and endurance as the Gordon’s Bay Boat Angling Club (GBBAC) hosted the 2026 Black Pearl Offshore Classic.
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High drama as Super League action heats up
The local rugby landscape shifted significantly this past weekend as high-scoring affairs and narrow escapes dominated Super League action in the Western Province.
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Helderberg return home in style with dominant win over UWC
After two weeks on the road, Helderberg Rugby Club marked their return to home soil at Charles Morkel on Saturday 2 May, with an emphatic performance against UWC, delivering an…
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Local track star Zenade October finds her rhythm in the USA
In 2019, Zenade October was a familiar face on track podiums in the Helderberg, earning the DistrictMail and Supersport Let’s Play athlete of the month title in August that year.…
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Rugby round-up: Macassar and Sir Lowrians shine as others fall short
While Helderberg looks for league points after a narrow loss, Super League B contenders All Saints and Macassar both record wins. Elsewhere, Sir Lowrians snatched local bragging rights in a…
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Hosts claim gritty 28-19 win as Grey Festival kicks off
Grey High stage stunning comeback to defeat Michaelhouse 28-19 at home in physical Grey Festival opener.
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Gim power passed Helpmekaar to close day two of Absa Wildeklawer
Paarl Gim stamp authority with comprehensive 45-10 victory over Helpmekaar in final match of day two at Absa Wildeklawer.
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Grey College overpower brave Noordheuwel 34-12
Grey College power past Noordheuwel 34-12 at Wildeklawer but underdogs earn respect with brave defensive display.
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