Sport
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Ballito MMA star reclaims EFC title after 6-year break
Local sportAmanda ‘MadDog’ Lino made a dominant return to professional fighting last week and earned a belt for her efforts.
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Ballito Royals FC enjoy fantastic first week of fixtures
Local sportThe team played all nine games away, winning seven.
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Getting to grips with pétanque at inaugural Ballito Farmer’s Market tournament
Local sportSome Irish visitors showed their class to win, but the beloved French game has earned a bunch of new followers.
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Mayday, mayday, runners coming through!
Local sportOver 250 runners enjoyed an early start to May Day last week, taking on a hilly 5.6km through Ballito.
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Liberté Volleyball Club stars impress at community team building tournament
Local sportThe Tongaat-based club is one of the oldest in the country and has enjoyed a winning start to 2025.
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#FishEagle: Loony lobotes arrive at Tugela Mouth
Local sportThe lobote is only found locally at the Tugela Mouth.
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Father-and-son claim padel league title after going unbeaten
Local sportRovern and Keshen Govender won the final in straight sets to cap a dominant run in the Vamos! Padel League.
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Exciting prizes on offer at upcoming Durban 10km – register now
Local sportOne lucky runner from the Absa Run Your City Durban 10km will walk away with a brand-new car.
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#FishEagle: Angler swaps couta for a Cat after winning Durban Ski Boat Club festival
Local sportGareth Brockett won a Sea Cat boat worth almost R1-million after hooking the 29.86kg fish off Umdloti.
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Curro Salt Rock netball teams impress at St Dunstan’s festival
Local sportThe senior first team won six games against some of the best schools in the country in Johannesburg.
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Ballito teen wins junior paddling title in third competitive race
Local sportTessa Salmon claimed the top junior spot in the 2025 KZN Surf Ski Championships.
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Ballito family sailing teams finish third and fourth at world championships
Local sportThomas and Kai Funke (3rd) and Paul and Polly Changuion (4th) were the best placed South Africans in the regatta.
