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Jason Palmer, a 16-year-old from Port Alfred, is hailed a hero after rescuing three individuals from drowning in treacherous rip currents at East Beach.
The two victims had been swept about 100 meters offshore and were in difficulty in the surf zone, caught up in rip currents.
The NSIR said the man was rescued from the water by bystanders, but he was unresponsive.
In an impressive display of talent and camaraderie, South Africa's two-time Masters World surf champion Heather Clark and her teammate Tyrell Johnson made their mark at the ISA World Masters Surfing Championship held in Surf City El Salvador this week.
South African surfing legends are ready to demonstrate their mastery of the waves at an international masters surfing competition.
Muizenberg Beach came alive as more than 100 people plunged into the chilly waters, joining Waves for Change (W4C) to promote adolescent mental health through surf therapy, on Thursday.
Roxy Davis, a nine-time South African World champion surfer and founder of the Roxy Davis foundation is making waves after completing her PhD in Health and Rehabilitation at the University of Cape Town which focused on research into surf therapy for children with disabilities.
Three Durban North family members are looking forward to representing the eThekwini Bodyboarding Association (EBA) team at the 2024 South African National Bodyboarding Championships next week.
As September typically brings favourable swell and wind conditions to Long Beach, surfers are looking forward to excellent waves and optimal performance opportunities.
Quinn is currently in the country for the Cine FX Kneeboard Surfing World Titles 2024 in Jeffreys Bay, which runs from August 17 to 24.
A Durban father and his son who has a disability are sharing the joy of being at the beach with others living with disability.
His strategic decision to ride the last wave proved decisive, allowing him to retain his title as the SA Men’s Champion for 2024
Tatjana Smith can become Team South Africa’s most decorated Olympian of all time if she can bag another gold in the 200m breaststroke on Thursday night.
A joint statement from Paris 2024 and World Triathlon blamed the spike in pollution levels in the River Seine on the heavy rain that fell in Paris.
Cyclist Alan Hatherly goes into the Olympics in good form, having recently secured victory in the Men’s Elite Cross-Country at the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup.
The model for the Paris 2024 Supercomputer uses over a century of Olympic history to predict the medal standings for the Paris 2024 event.
Jordy Smith should be named today at Sascoc House in Johannesburg when the first batch of athletes that will represent South Africa at the Olympics Games in Paris later this year will be announced. Sascoc will reveal athletics participants, as well as athletes in sports climbing, gymnastics, surfing, aquatics and wrestling.
Max Kauffman, 14, from Westbrook on the North Coast, leaves on Sunday for surf city El Salvador where she will represent South Africa at the International Surfing Association (ISA) World Junior Surfing Championship.
How the colonisation of SA began, the first cellphone call, a ‘royal bastard’ dies, and a famous guitarist says he didn’t smoke his father’s ashes.
A surfboard made by Durban’s legendary surfboard shaper Colin Doveton has found its way back home after decades.
In his first-ever QS victory, the biggest result of his young career, Sampson, 24, claimed top spot in the Cape Town leg of the World Surf League (WSL) event held in contestable 2 to 3 foot surf at Long Beach.
The KwaZulu-Natal-based team comprises four women – Janeira Reddy, Kendra Robinson, Anike Jordaan and Ciarda Sharp, while Gary Brummer controls the boat.
The festival will include ocean activities, film screenings and the Wavescape Artboard Charity Auction.