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New Brighton remain in title race with win over Ormskirk

New Brighton remain in title race with win over Ormskirk

NEW Brighton’s hopes of staying in contention for the Business Assistance Liverpool Competition Premier League championship was largely dependent on them beating Ormskirk last Saturday. Read

Gunnell backs our Baddeley

FORMER Olympic champion Sally Gunnell is convinced Wiral Athletics star Andy Baddeley has the ability and desire to end Britain’s 20-year wait for a middle-distance Olympic medal in Beijing. Read

Nighthawks ready to swoop on division title at play-offs

MERSEYSIDE Nighthawks are heading for the play-offs after their 36-6 victory over Manchester Titans Read

Wirral sport fest gets £10k boost

ALMOST £10,000 will be pumped into hosting a four week sport extravaganza that will include archery, fishing, tennis, cricket and Komyokan aikido at Birkenhead Park from August 2. Read

Warriors fight to third win

GUSTY winds plus a mix of rain and sunshine made for exciting conditions during the RYA’s Team15 (T15) inter-club series at Congleton. Read

Burdekin is Beijing-bound thanks to Wirral coaches

WIRRAL Tennis Centre's reputation for producing world-class wheelchair tennis players has been further enhanced by Paralympics GB announcing the selection of Jamie Burdekin for September's Beijing Paralympics. Read

Golly, Josh - picks up a bronze

PENSBY student Joshua Catterson did not need the luck of the Irish to be crowned European Bronze Medallist at the Taekwondo Championships in Cork, Ireland. Read

Wirral ace holds passport to golden dreams for Great Brit

Part Two of James Pearce’s interview with Wirral’s favourite son, Chris Boardman, and how the former Tour de France star is preparing GB’s track stars for Beijing Olympics in August Read

Surf Cup glory for West Kirby

WEST Kirby Warriors beat current national champions Team Astbury in the latest round of the North West Windsurfing Cup, held at West Kirby Marine Lake. Read

Smith in shock exit at IAAF

WIRRAL middle-distance star Chris Smith was left devastated after crashing out of the heats of the 800m at the World Junior Championships in Bydgoszcz last Tuesday. Read

Medals for Wirral duo

EIGHTEEN-year-old Wallasey athletics star Alex Russell won the senior girls long jump in 5.78 at English Schools Athletics Championships in Newcastle. Read

Wirral sisters are jumping for joy

SISTERS Lauren and Bethany Williamson are jumping for joy after securing spots in the British Trampolining Championships at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham in July. Read

Olympic lead way at Dutch Championship

WIRRAL’S Olympic Taekwondo Centre have brought back a haul of medals from this year’s Dutch Open Windmills Championship. Read

Goulding hits medal jackpot

BEBINGTON High pupil Daniel Goulding won five medals when he represented Wirral at the North West Regional Athletic Championships for Students with Special Needs, which was held at Sports City in Manchester. Read

Not-so unlucky for 13 champs qualifiers

THIRTEEN may be an unlucky number for some people, but not Birkenhead Trampoline Club. Read

Baddeley switch is golden

WIRRAL’S Andy Baddeley claimed gold in the 3,000 metres as Great Britain won the European Cup in Annecy, France. Read

Wallasey strike gold

WALLASEY Gymnastics Club are celebrating after scooping a haul of medals at the Inter Regional Competition. Read

Swimming trials open

HOYLAKE Swimming Club will be holding trials for new swimmers aged between seven and 12-years-old at Calday Swimming Pool on Saturday, July 5. Read

Benny jets into Birkenhead

HOLLYWOOD’S undisputed hard-man Benny ‘The Jet’ Urquidez took time out from his busy schedule to pay a visit to one of his students in Birkenhead – Elite Martial Arts’ chief instructor, Lee Charles. Read

Oxton edge Park out

BIRKENHEAD Park narrowly lost to league leaders Oxton in a thrilling game of cricket at Townfield Lane. Read

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