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The leading trio of the 2026 SPAR Grand Prix series celebrate their achievements at the annual awards. From left: Karabo More, third in the overall series standings; Glenrose Xaba, the 2026 SPAR Grand Prix champion; and Ethiopia’s Selam Gebre, the series runner-up.

Glenrose Xaba makes history with fourth SPAR Grand Prix title

The Merrifield College team were crowned Eastern Cape provincial champions at the 2026 Alexander Forbes Battle Boards Tournament.

Merrifield chess teams enjoy successful 2026 season

Merrifield Prep School and College have enjoyed an outstanding 2026 chess season, claiming several major titles and finishing unbeaten in their…

Matt Beers celebrates after winning the Nedbank Gravel Burn stage race at the finish in the Shamwari
Private Game Reserve on October 31, 2026.

Beers and Laing conquer the Great Karoo

Matt Beers and Nele Laing were crowned overall champions at the Nedbank Gravel Burn stage race in Shamwari, while Hugo Drechou and Alexis Skarda…

Westering High pupil and Eastern Cape NMA-ISKA grappling champion Shahla-Zeynib Jogee is targeting greater success in jiu-jitsu
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Jogee wants to empower women through jiu-jitsu

Eastern Cape provincial champion Shahla-Zeynib Jogee is channeling her martial arts victories into empowering other women through self-defence…

Jamie Riddle has vowed to turn the disappointments of his recent Ironman World Championship campaign into motivation for a strong comeback after making the difficult decision to withdraw from the race before the marathon leg
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Riddle turns Kona pain into lesson

Eastern Province hockey player Kiyara Constable is preparing for the FIH Fives Junior Hockey World Cup in Egypt
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Pearson High's Kiyara Constable earns Junior World Cup call-up

Pearson High School pupil Kiyara Constable has earned selection for the South African U18 Hockey 5s team set to compete at the inaugural FIH Junior…

Aldo Scribante in his Audi TT will be hoping to lead the charge in the FAW Trucks Eastern Cape Time-Attack this coming weekend

Excitement builds for inaugural Time-Attack at Scribante

Aldo Scribante Raceway prepares to host the inaugural FAW Trucks Eastern Cape Time-Attack, bringing an exciting lineup of historic racers,…

Gerald Beech will be in action at the East London Grand Prix Circuit for the first time in his thundering V8 Chevrolet Camaro.

Motor racing returns to iconic EL Grand Prix Circuit

Motor racing is set to return to the historic East London Grand Prix Circuit this Saturday following an extended break, featuring over thirty…

Rimon Landman goes through the gears in a recent event at Victory Raceway

Victory Raceway to host round seven of club championship

Victory Raceway in Walmer is set to host round seven of its club championship this Saturday, featuring the return of the popular Pinkrod class and…

Jamie Riddle has vowed to return stronger after withdrawing from the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii.
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Hawaii heartbreak: Riddle chooses long-term health

South African triathlete Jamie Riddle faced one of the toughest calls of his career, withdrawing from the Ironman World Championship in Kona to…

Border Athletics' Sicelo Pongoma and his wife Matsepho

Seeking an even brighter athletics future

With a newly elected Border Athletics Board taking office, focus turns to leadership, athletic development, and the potential to bring major…

Poland’s Iga Swiatek returns to Poland's Magdalena Frech during their women’s singles match at the Wuhan Open tennis tournament in China's Hubei province, on Wednesday

Relentless Swiatek wins all-Polish battle to launch Wuhan campaign

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem speaks during the announcement of the Formula 1 African Grand Prix at BK Arena in Kigali on Tuesday

Formula One to return to Africa in 'early 2030s' in Rwanda

Formula One has announced a 10-year deal with Rwanda to host the continent's first Grand Prix since 1993, scheduled to debut in the early 2030s at a…

Germany's Alexander Zverev hits a return to France's Quentin Halys during their men's singles match at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai on October 11, 2026.

US Open champ Zverev to become tennis world number one

Germany's Alexander Zverev has clinched the year-end ATP world number one ranking for the first time in his career, capping off a remarkable season…

The Selborne first water polo team took the bronze medal in the Woodridge Stayers tournament in Gqeberha at the weekend.

Selborne excel across sporting codes as water polo team claim bronze

Selborne College enjoyed a rewarding week across several sporting codes, highlighted by the first water polo team’s third-place finish at the…

Madibaz hockey player Caden Skinnette has been chosen for the SA U21 men’s squad.

Madibaz hockey duo off to Junior World Cup in 2027

Mandela University hockey stars Caden Skinnette and Kian Cambier have been selected for the South African U21 squad ahead of the 2027 FIH Junior…

Former EP rugby stars Giepie van Zyl, Howard Robertson, Francois Anker and Marius Ferreira are active bowlers these days.

From rugby heroes to bowls players

Former Eastern Province rugby stars from the iconic Boet Erasmus Stadium era have swapped the rugby pitch for the bowling greens, bringing their…

George's Lloyd Bosman was in control from the outset to win the 2025 1City Marathon at Baywest Mall

1City Marathon organisers set sights on 4,500 entries for this year's event

Entries have opened for the 10th anniversary of the 1 City Marathon at Baywest Mall on December 6, with organizers targeting a record 4,500 runners…

Syd Lippstreu in his Toyota Celica leads Rane Berry in his Nissan Skyline and Pikkie Marais in his Ford Capri through the esses at Aldo Scribante Raceway

Riddle holds firm as close racing delivers drama at Aldo Scribante

Sicelo Pongoma retained the Border Athletics presidency.

Pongoma retains Border Athletics presidency

Sicelo Pongoma has secured a second term as President of Border Athletics following a competitive election in Buffalo City, leading an incoming…