The department of sport, arts and culture said the narrative that the World Surf League was cancelled in Jeffreys Bay because ...
Jeffreys Bay in the Eastern Cape has lost its spot on the World Surf League tour, with the event shifting to New Zealand for ...
Surfing in South Africa was dealt a gnarly blow this week when it was announced that the country’s premier surfing event would not be returning to its shores this year.The World Surf League (WSL) anno ...
However, WSL Chief Executive Ryan Crosby announced that the financial support necessary to sustain the event is no longer viable. "We love J-Bay and the community there, and we’re really grateful to ...
The World Surf League replaced Jeffreys Bay in South Africa with New Zealand's most famous wave: the beautiful left at Raglan ...
Sadly, Jeffreys Bay will not host a World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour event in 2026 due to a lack of government ...
Why Jeffreys Bay Is Still One of the Crown Jewels of World Surfing, and Why South Africa Needs to Fight for It ...
Having entered the World Surf League (WSL) J-Bay Open at Jeffreys Bay in South Africa wearing the symbolic yellow jersey, Championship Tour surfer Jordy Smith is now out of the competition. Wearing ...
“I swear it was a major driver for my qualification,” said the newly minted 2025 CT surfer Isobella Nichols. “I first made the CT in 2020, and that was the year Snapper dropped off the tour. I can’t ...
Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie says he did not receive any formal application from J-Bay Open event ...
The WSL announced yesterday that Raglan, one of New Zealand’s premiere lefts, will be added to the 2026 CT schedule, while ...