Corona Studios’ ‘Feeling J’Bay’ premiered at WSL’s 2025 Corona Cero Open J-Bay, in Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape - a poetic tribute to the town, wave, and people that shaped coastal surf culture.
South African surfer Jordy Smith will look to solidify his position at the top of the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour rankings when the global competition returns to local waters this month.
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa: 9 July 2025 – A team of budding young South African water polo players returned to the country last week after dominating an under-16 tournament in Spain.
After two weeks of non-stop beachside action and fun, the Ballito Pro Presented by O’Neill concluded in a historic win for South African surfer, Luke Thompson (Durban), while Spain’s Nadia Erostarbe earned first place in the women’s division. This was a fitting finish to the world’s longest-running professional surfing event, which brought a full festival programme to KwaDukuza from 22 June to 6 July.
VELDDRIF – Hank McGregor, 47, duly swept home on Saturday for an incredible 14th Berg River Canoe Marathon win, maintaining his solid 10-minute lead as he paddled to the finish of the four-day event in Velddrif with teammate Siseko Ntondini on his wave.
VELDDRIF – Both Jenna Nisbet and Hank McGregor emerged unscathed from the long third stage of the 2025 Berg River Canoe Marathon on Friday, and with big leads going into the final day it will take something dramatic for them not to claim their respective victories on Saturday.
PAARL – As Hank McGregor built an almost unassailable lead on Day 2 of the Berg River Canoe Marathon on Thursday, Jenna Nisbet was capitalising on a "lucky mistake" to take control of the women's race.
PAARL – Hank McGregor quickly stamped his authority on the 2025 Berg River Canoe Marathon and after building a massive lead of almost six minutes on Day 1 on Wednesday, the 47-year-old multiple World Champion is already strongly favoured to claim his 14th title.
San Diego, CA - July 1, 2025 – After his initial departure on June 24, 2025, sailing out 100NM and then back, South African adventurer, author, speaker, and ocean conservationist Chris Bertish has announced a strategic decision to postpone the official relaunch of his TransCat Expedition - Oceans Without Borders to 2026.
