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Western Cape sports legends honoured

Mark Ward|Published 2 hours ago

The Western Cape department of cultural affair and sport (DCAS) paid tribute to individuals who helped shape our sporting landscape.

Tournament by the Sea set to kick off on Human Rights Day

fuad Esack|Updated 1 day ago

Strandfontein AFC's under-14 Tournament by the Sea is set to take place at Strandfontein sports complex, on Friday, Saturday and Sunday March 21, 22 and 23.

Hamiltons take treble in men's Major League

Lonwabo Marele|Published 2 days ago

Hamilton Softball Club achieves historic treble in the CTSA Major League 2024/2025 season.

Milnerton Mavericks claim four trophies in Cape Town Softball championships

Lonwabo Marele|Published 2 days ago

Milnerton Mavericks crowned Knockout champs

Bellville Tygers and VOB Macaw gear up for the Major League Knockout Final

Lonwabo Marele|Published 2 days ago

In a thrilling journey, Bellville Tygers secure their place in the CTBF Major League Knockout final against VOB Macaw.

Rising athletics star follows in father's footsteps

fuad Esack|Updated 2 days ago

Leachay Philander, a talented sprinter from Rosewood Primary School, follows in her father's athletic footsteps and shines at the Western Cape championships.

Westridge Yankees end softball season with 11 trophies

Lonwabo Marele|Published 3 days ago

With a remarkable haul of 11 trophies, the Westridge Yankees have solidified their status as champions in the Cape Town Softball Association's 2025 season.

Athletes fly the flag for Modderdam High

fuad Esack|Updated 2 days ago

Modderdam High School’s athletic squad lead the way.

Premier Cup a platform to nurture new talent

Mark Ward|Updated 2 days ago

The official launch of of the Bayhill Premier Cup 2025, took place at Cape Town Civic Centre, on Saturday March 15.

Hamilton Softball aims for triple trophy glory in season finale

Lonwabo Marele|Published 1 week 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 ...

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

Lonwabo Marele|Published 1 week ago

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

Westridge Yankees secure three softball Knockout final spots

Lonwabo Marele|Published 1 week 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 1 week 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 1 week ago

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

Track and field events in Bellville and Paarl

fuad Esack|Published 1 week ago

Athletes from schools and clubs across the city battled for supremacy in their respective track and field events in Bellville and Paarl, at the weekend.

Bellville gets the better of Athlone Athletics in nail-biting play-off fixture

Mark Ward|Published 1 week ago

In a thrilling semi-final match on March 9, the Bellville Tygers staged a remarkable comeback against the Athlone Athletics, securing their place in the Cape Town ...

Kasi Invitational Games: Week six highlights and upcoming fixtures

Lonwabo Marele|Published 2 weeks 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 2 weeks ago

Panthers Softball Club are through to the CTSA Knockout finals

PFC's Redemption card delivers 22 explosive fights

Buntu Gotywa|Published 2 weeks 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. ...

Saints and Mitchell's Plain volleyball clubs crowned Top 4 champions

Fuad Esack|Published 2 weeks ago

In a thrilling showdown at the Cape Town Volleyball Federation's pre-season finals, Mitchell’s Plain Volleyball Club and Athlone-based Saints emerged victorious, ...