Twenty four top surfers are still in contention at the Billabong Pro at Supertubes, Jeffreys Bay, though they are all … More
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Billabong Round 3 still on hold…
The Billabong Pro Round 3 has been put on hold twice this morning since 8 am. The next call will … More
Feature: St Francis residents to fight the Kromme wind farm
Do we want to be known as the ‘energy hub’ of South Africa? asked angry St Francis Bay home owners … More
Billabong Round 2 ends as bigger swells forecast for weekend
Round 2 of the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay was completed in clean three-to-four foot (1 metre) surf at Supertubes, Jeffreys … More
Stop press!! High hopes Kouga’s water restrictions will be eased!
High hopes have been raised among Kouga residents following an announcment by the Port Elizabeth Metro this afternoon that water restrictions … More
Damien scores at restart of Billabong Pro today
Damien Hobgood beat fellow American contestant, Taylor Knox, this morning in Heat 7 of Round 2 of the Billabong Pro at … More
Billabong Pro on hold again: next decision 10 am
Contest director Eric Stedman along with surfers rep Kieren Perrow and Head Judge Richie Porter watched the incoming swell closely … More
Kim van Kets gets gold in St Francis Bay
St Francis Sport awarded Kim van Kets and her Tri The Beloved Country Expedition support team members with honorary gold … More
Another lay day today at Billabong
With only inconsistent, small o1-2 foot (0.5 metre) waves on offer this morning event organisers of the Billabong Pro Jeffreys … More
Lay day called today at JBay’s Billabong Pro
Many were down early at Supertubes in JBay this morning for the hopeful start at 7. 30 of the remaining heats … More
Heilie gets gold again at World Transplant Games
By Bev Mortimer Heilie Uys from Cape St Francis has once again returned with the gold – last month she … More
Kelly’s no show boosts Travis’ career
Photo: ASP/ Cestari Travis Logie replaced Kelly Slater in Billabong Pro J-Bay and advances now to Round 3. South Africa’s … More
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