Local sport
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Couta and dorado deliver for anglers despite windy start to 2026
Local sportSand sharks and flat fish are also appearing in numbers.
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Former Protea opens high-performance cricket academy in Ballito
Local sportJon Kent hopes to make the North Coast the next cricket powerhouse in KZN.
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Runners ring in Christmas with colourful Hunt 5km
Local sportDonned in festive garb, the group also donated food items to the Orphan Fund.
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#FishEagle: Scintillating start to reopened shad season
Local sportThe recent drop in water temperature has favoured the species, with fresh bait such as pilchards, mackerel, karranteen and blacktail…
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‘Gift from heaven’: Anonymous donor funds roof for fire-damaged lodge
Local sportThe community came together in support of the Wilkes family at a golf day last week.
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Tac-X Games launch in Ballito with high-pressure shooting challenge
Local sportThe format aims to test a wider range of shooting skills than static targets alone.
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Ballito MMA fighter takes down veteran in triumphant EFC return
Local sportBradley "The Nightmare" Swanepoel is now eyeing a title fight.
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North Coast anglers enjoy hot start to gamefish season
Local sportDorado, barracouta and wahoo have all showed early season promise.
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Ashton indoor hockey stars shine at national championships
Local sportJaiden Krambeck and Emmerson van Zijl were selected to national teams after the competition.
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Ballito trio of young golfers clean up at provincial awards
Local sportThe future of golfing talent on the North Coast is bright!
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Shad season kicks off with good catches from Ballito to Durban
Local sportGrey sharks are also moving into local waters, while areas farther north are producing larger shark species.
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Ballito’s Joel Stransky raises over R1-million in charity ride for children’s eye care
Local sportFellow North Coast riders Jacques Grobler and Ty White also completed the gruelling 2 500km journey.
