In a sport that demands trust, resilience, and near-perfect synchronicity, Johann Wilkinson and Julia Mauder are proving what is possible when two determined athletes find the right partnership despite the odds and the oceans between them.

Cape Town, South Africa: 10 August 2025: In a sport where sheer power at all cost often overshadows sensible strategy, one young South African stands as a beacon of authentic achievement. Reuben Jansen van Rensburg, the 22 year old force who seized both South Africa's and Africa's Strongest Man titles in the under-80kg division in 2024, has earned his much sought-after invitation to the Official Strongman Games in Arlington, Texas, from 20 to 23 November this year. This prestigious untested event gathers the world's top strongmen for four days of gruelling tests, from deadlifts to yoke...

Reddam House Helderfontein transformed into a hub of energy, spirit, and sporting excellence from 17 to 20 July 2025, as it played proud host to the 2025 UIPM U17 Modern Pentathlon World Championships. Over 80 top-tier athletes from 21 countries gathered in Johannesburg for a fierce contest of skill and endurance across four demanding disciplines: fencing, obstacle course, swimming, and laser run.

Balancing school, skating, and a packed training schedule is no small feat. But for 9-year-old Alexia Easom, it’s all part of the journey. After claiming two titles at the 2025 SAFSA National Championships (one in singles and the other in solo dance), Alexia says the wins were both joyful and humbling.

For most competitive figure skaters, a year without competition might seem like a setback. But for Cape Town student Mikhail Ajam, the past season has been a lesson in patience, perspective, and the rarely spoken challenges of finding the right partner in ice dance.

For most competitive skaters, the journey begins not long after they can walk. But for Mathilda du Plessis, it started with a promise.

It was another impressive display of South African skating talent showdown at the Ballito Bowl last Saturday (28 June), with Cape Town's Thalente Biyela taking first place in the O'Neill Ballito Bowl Skate Jam Open category, while Ballito's own Ezra Vosloo earned the top spot in the Groms.

Her exceptional performances at the South African Figure Skating Association’s (SAFSA) recent National Championships in Johannesburg not only earned Felicity Chase the award for the Most Impressive Performance at Nationals 2025, but also the honour to be the face of SAFSA for the 2026 season.