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Hamilton Softball aims for triple trophy glory in season finale

Lonwabo Marele|Published 4 days ago

Hamilton Softball Club, the pride of the atlantic seaboard, is on the brink of a historic triple trophy victory as they prepare for the Major League Knockout final against Southside Heat.

Basketball action: Cape Town Sharks, Hustlers and Unity collect wins in Gugulethu

Lonwabo Marele|Published 5 days ago

Kasi Invitational Games basketball friendlies week seven done and dusted in Gugulethu

They see us coming from a mile away, says star sprinter

fuad Esack|Published 5 days ago

Parkhurst Primary School's Nuhaa Van Niekerk, 11,was among the top performers, at Western Cape championships, at Dal Josefat Stadium, in Paarl, on Saturday March ...

Westridge Yankees secure three softball Knockout final spots

Lonwabo Marele|Published 5 days ago

Westridge Yankees Ladies Teams Triumph to Reach Grand Challenge and Knockout Finals

Athlone A's and Bellville strap up for the final stretch

Lonwabo Marele|Published 6 days ago

Athlone Athletic and Bellville Tygers will play the third and deciding semi-final of the CTBF's Major League Knockout Cup.

Two finals lined up for Tantasport

Lonwabo Marele|Published 6 days ago

Tantasport will be playing Westridge Yankees in the Grand Challenge and Knockout finals of the Cape Town Softball Association's Ladies Major League.

Kasi Invitational Games: Week six highlights and upcoming fixtures

Lonwabo Marele|Published 1 week ago

Catch up on the thrilling results from Week Six of the Kasi Invitational Games, where Pride Basketball Club, Sharks, and Cape Waves showcased their skills on the ...

Panthers down Crusaders Ladies to book spot in CTSA knockout final

Lonwabo Marele|Published 1 week ago

Panthers Softball Club are through to the CTSA Knockout finals

Lentegeur volleyballers bags bronze at Open tournament

fuad Esack|Published 1 week ago

Lentegeur Volleyball Club has secured a commendable third place at the highly competitive pre-season outdoor open tournament organised by the Cape Town Volleyball ...

Former high school star player continues to shine

fuad Esack|Published 1 week ago

In a thrilling display of athleticism and teamwork, the Mitchell’s Plain Volleyball Club emerged victorious in the men’s division, at last week’s Cape Town Volleyball ...

PFC's Redemption card delivers 22 explosive fights

Buntu Gotywa|Published 1 week ago

In a thrilling culmination of Cape Town's three-weekend martial arts spectacular, PFC's Redemption Card delivered 22 explosive fights featuring MMA, K-1, and boxing. ...

Premier Cup 2025 all set for the main event

fuad Esack|Published 2 weeks ago

The final round of under-19 Bayhill Premier Cup 2025 concluded at the William Herbert sports ground in Wynberg, at the weekend. Twenty four teams, divided into six ...

Stanturf through to Premier Cup proper

fuad Esack|Published 2 weeks ago

Rocklands-based Stanturf United are among the Cape Town qualifiers advancing to this year’s Bayhill under-19 Premier Cup competition, following the weekend’s round ...

Promising future for Grassy Park star player

fuad Esack|Published 2 weeks ago

An impressive performance with bat in hand earned Jemma Botha, from Grassy Park, the player of the match award in a group stage fixture against New Zealand, at the ...

Young warriors go toe-to-toe at Rising Stars

fuad Esack|Published 2 weeks ago

Mitchell’ Plain Kickboxing Club members were among the contestants and officials at the weekend’s Rising Star Promotions boxing and kickboxing tournament in Wynberg. ...

Hoops and hustle: A thrilling day on the court

Lonwabo Marele|Published 2 weeks ago

The Kasi Invitational Games took centre stage at the Gugulethu sports complex on Sunday, February 23. In the opening match, Pride Basketball Club got the better ...

Cape Town Softball Association ends junior season on a high

Lonwabo Marele|Published 2 weeks ago

Cape Town Softball Association’s junior season concluded on a high note this past weekend. With a fun day filled with treats and jumping castles, the organising ...

Young combatants take centre stage

Buntu Gotywa|Published 2 weeks ago

A different kind of learning was dished out at Simon van der Stel Primary School at the weekend as young fighters exchanged blows in the first Rising stars promotion. ...

Veteran Duminy back in action for Strandfontein

Mark Ward|Published 2 weeks ago

While former international star JP Duminy’s brief return to the cricket field as a player was to save his beloved Strandfontein cricket side from relegation, he ...

Premier Cup qualifiers wrapped up at William Herbert sports ground

fuad Esack|Published 2 weeks ago

Pictured is some of the action from the weekend’s final round robin phase of the Bayhill Premier Cup at William Herbert sports ground. The top 12 teams have now ...