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Supplied Kimberley is preparing to host the second Diamonds and Dorings Kimberley Big Hole Marathon on 24 and 25 October 2026. The organising committee aims to attract 5 000 runners across four distances. Under the theme ‘Local is…

Karabo Ntanzi In its endeavor to promote women in sports, Momentum Brand took the initiative to sponsor the Women Proteas Cricket team, a relationship that spanned over a decade. Roma Nna spoke to Mammelo Masote, Public Relations…

Karabo Ntanzi Two South African Taekwondo Federation (SATF) athletes say they are thinking beyond the All Africa Games in Accra, Ghana. Donica Nazlin Tafel and Jayden Felicity Kaars, both from Kimberly, say their ultimate dream is to…

Dwight Sekgoro Sol Plaatje Masters Football League (SPMFL) held its highly anticipated Biannual General Meeting at AR Abass Hall on 11 February 2024. The meeting marked a significant moment for the League, as stakeholders and members…

Dwight Sekgoro The Kimberley Road Runners started the year with the Vodacom Meerkat Marathon on 3 February 2024.  The marathon started at 5:30 from Windhoek Draught Park. The day's main attraction was the 42.2-kilometer marathon,…

Dwight Sekgoro Athletics Griqualand West (AGW) announced an action-packed calendar of running events for 2024. It has occasions for all participants and a thrilling lineup of races for seasoned athletes and enthusiastic newcomers. From…

Dwight Sekgoro The Diamond Oval in Kimberley has been hosting the ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup since the beginning of the tournament on 19 January 2024. The tournament is now at the Super Six stage, where four countries have been…

Dwight Sekgoro The Diamond Oval in Kimberley has been hosting the ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup since the beginning of the tournament on 19 January 2024. The tournament is now at the Super Six stage, where four countries have been…

Dwight Sekgoro Northern Cape Cricket (NCC) is hosting the International Cricket Council (ICC) Under 19 Men’s Cricket World Cup. The tournament began on January 19, 2024, with the host South Africa taking on West Indies in Bloemfontein.…

Correspondent Kimberley-born African Bench Press Champion Ricardo Fitzpatrick (43) says preparations are underway for the South African Bench Press Competition, which will be held on 3 March in Gqeberha, in the Eastern Cape. The…

By Dwight Sekgoro The Sol Plaatje Local Football Association hosted some exciting games in their Under-19 Super League with one of the standout games featuring Macarena FC against Mighty Reds FC at the FNB stadium last Sunday which ended…

By Dwight Sekgoro The Sol Plaatje Masters Football League last weekend held its awards ceremony at the AR Abass stadium hall in Square Hill Park, Kimberley to celebrate and commemorate the different clubs that make up the organisation.…

By Dwight Sekgoro Kgosi Galeshewe Athletics Club claimed the prestigious “Team of the Year '' award at the Griqualand West sports gala which was held at the SAPS Gymnasium in Kimberley last week. This accolade is a testament to the club's…

By Dwight Sekgoro Galeshewe based Aztec FC won the second and final leg of the Sol Plaatje Masters Football League by a single goal to none at the Galeshewe stadium in Kimberley last Sunday. The match began with Aztec having the…

By Dwight Sekgoro Bike riders Madiseng Motlatso won the female 100.8 km race while Jean Fourie won the male 100.8 km race of the Sol Plaatje University’s Vice Chancellor Cycling Challenge 2023 which took place in Kimberley last Sunday.…

By Dwight Sekgoro. Excitement and adrenaline filled the air at Part Zone’s parking lot in Prieska last Saturday as boxing spectators gathered to witness a thrilling day of blow-to-blow boxing action hosted by the Prieska Amateur Boxing…

Fixtures for the 12 November 2023 (First Leg) De Beers Stadium: 10:00 - Chippa Masters v Roodepan Masters - ref R Madrid. 11:40 - Real Madrid v Saints Masters - ref Roodepan Masters. 13:30 - Pescodia Masters v Phutanang Masters - ref…

By Karabo Ntanzi David Selebogo, an ardent sports fan found a novel way to fuse his interests with and merge it with zeal to address what he saw as the rising social evil of drug taking and unplanned pregnancies. “A serious…

Dwight Sekgoro The Springboks' Pool B match against Romania at Stade de Bordeaux stadium in France during last Sunday's Rugby World Cup was one for the ages. It was an emphatic statement by the defending champions. The Springboks recorded…

Dwight Sekgoro On Saturday, the Northern Cape Heat hosted the Limpopo Impalas for the first game of the CSA One-Day Cup cricket’s division two season at the Diamond Oval in Kimberly. It was a crucial clash for both teams as they set…

Dwight Sekgoro Picture Sourced The USA Women’s national football team will today (Friday 22 Sep) host South Africa’s Banyana Banyana in the first of two international friendlies the second of which will be on Sunday. The first game…

By Dwight Sekgoro Kgothatso Montjane and her doubles partner Yui Kamiji of Japan had a great outing at the United States Open winning their second doubles title together in what proved to be a smashing weekend of tennis finals. The…

By Dwight Sekgoro The Kgosi Galeshewe Athletics (KGA) club hosted its first half marathon last week as the two years old organisation commemorated its namesake with a well executed event. Winnie Mobita Spokesperson for KGA said: “This…

By Dwight Sekgoro An all Northern Cape football affair will take place at the Windhoek Draught Park in Kimberley on Sunday afternoon as Hungry Lions take on Upington City in the Motsepe Foundation championship clash  Hungry Lions are…