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Padel hits new heights in Sandton

The indoor courts feature Supercourt XN astro turf, an innovative synthetic surface that ensures optimal ball bounce and consistency. With added court spacing to accommodate “player run outs,” the centre caters to advanced players who thrive on high-speed rallies and strategic play.

Saturday Star News
Staff Reporter|Published

Watch VideoThe risks of head injuries in school rugby: What you need to know

With the rugby season kicking off in South African schools, understanding the risks of head injuries is crucial.

Lifestyle Health
Sarene Kloren|Published

New channels and price hikes: what DStv customers need to know

DStv announces a price increase for its Compact packages while introducing five new channels, including SuperSport Action and Africa Magic Showcase, to enhance customer value.

Entertainment TV Local
Kamogelo Makhura|Published

Reincarnation of legends last

Celebrating the forgotten legends of South African sport

The Post Opinion
Robbie Naidoo|Published

Reincarnation of legends past

When we celebrate Dylan Naidoo, we should spare a thought for all those who went before him

The Post Opinion
Robbie Naidoo|Published

Empowering grassroots rugby | Boland Rugby Union's latest initiative

Boland Rugby Union's initiative empowers 490 teams with essential equipment, fostering talent and promoting rugby across the region.

Weekend Argus News
Staff Reporter|Published

Tragic paragliding accidents claim third life in Western Cape

Three paragliders have tragically lost their lives in the Western Cape in the course of a month, raising urgent questions about safety in the sport. The latest incident involved a 53-year-old man who succumbed to injuries after a crash in Stellenbosch.

News South Africa Western Cape
Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Robert Marawa’s remarkable 2024: A year of milestones, mentorship, and new frontiers

Known for his innovative contributions to sports broadcasting, Marawa has consistently pushed boundaries. This year, he continued diversifying his work, introducing fresh ideas to sports programming.

Entertainment Celebrity News Local
Oluthando Keteyi|Published

Damage from Makhadzi’s One Woman Show forces venue change for upcoming PSL fixtures

The recent music festival at the new Peter Mokaba Stadium featuring Limpopo music star Makhadzi’s One Woman Show has left the stadium requiring urgent repairs as it caused substantial damage to the pitch.

News South Africa
Simon Majadibodu|Published

Heroic nurse acts quickly to save runner from certain death

When she was summoned to help, Aneshree Govender found herself in the midst of a life-or-death situation as a runner was having a heart attack.

News Feel Good
Xolile Mtembu|Published