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Posted at 3:08pm Thursday 30th June 2011
Flared Nostril - Spark up your 'Barbys' for Cartmel prize
IT'S ONE of the most popular days in Cartmel’s racing calendar and this year Barbecue Race day will be even more memorable.
Posted at 3:04pm Thursday 30th June 2011
Motor Sport - Croft 'Nostalgia'
CROFT Circuit has announced initial details of the mouth-watering line-up of on-and-off track entertainment during its much anticipated two-day historic motor sport ‘Nostalgia Weekend’ taking place in just over five weeks’ time (August 6-7).
Posted at 1:52pm Thursday 30th June 2011
Motor Sport - Karter Nathan follows in Button's tyretracks
CUMBRIAN karter Nathan Aston is one step closer to his dream of becoming a Formula 1 driver after being selected for the McLaren High Performance Programme.
Posted at 1:43pm Thursday 30th June 2011
Golf - Juniors get Cumbria Tour to enter
GOLF-mad youngsters in Cumbria can play on a Tour all of their own.
Posted at 1:45pm Thursday 30th June 2011
Golf - Windermere pro off to California for PGA Cup
WINDERMERE professional Simons Edwards has won a place on the Great Britain and Ireland team to play in the PGA Cup.
Posted at 1:49pm Thursday 30th June 2011
Judo - European Cup silver for Kendal fighter Horley
KENDAL Judo Club fighter Michael Horley beat national champions from Holland, Slovenia, Czechoslovakia and Russia to win a silver medal at the European Cup in Slovenia.
Posted at 1:47pm Thursday 30th June 2011
Cricket - Thirteen sixes feature in How's record knock
NEW Zealander Jamie How sent out a warning to the bowlers of the FBS Northern Premier League with devastating impact after Saturday’s programme.
Posted at 1:41pm Thursday 30th June 2011
Cycling - Parkinson sets scintillating 100-mile record in Lakes
CLEVELEYS cyclist Derek Parkinson splashed his way to the second fastest 100 miles in Britain so far this year when he shattered the North Lancs Time Trials Association record in Cumbria on Saturday.
Posted at 1:34pm Thursday 30th June 2011
Rugby - Kendal training starts Tuesday
KENDAL RUFC is welcoming players old and new to rugby training, which will be starting for all open age players at the club's ground at Mint Bridge, on Tuesday evening, July 5, at 6.45 pm. and every Tueday and Thursday thereafter.
Posted at 10:57am Thursday 30th June 2011
Running - Coniston hosts new off-road Trails Marathon
THE FIRST Lakeland Trails Marathon, starting and finishing at Coniston on Sunday, is a sell-out.
Posted at 5:41pm Wednesday 29th June 2011
How to step in for Procter for Royton
KENDAL's Jamie How will play for Royton in their John Willie Lees Wood Cup semi-final showdown with Walsden, this weekend.
Posted at 10:24am Tuesday 28th June 2011
Morecambe Car Club's appeal for marshals
Morecambe Car Club have issued an appeal for marshals to help out on next month’s Morecambe Road Rally.
Posted at 9:44am Tuesday 28th June 2011
County Cricket - Cumberland need Suffolk knockout punch
CUMBERLAND have work to do to as Suffolk lead them by 167 runs with nine wickets standing going into the final day of the three-day Minor Counties Championship fixture at Mildenhall on Tuesday.
Posted at 9:45am Monday 27th June 2011
County Cricket - Livingstone's spin haul keeps Cumberland chipper
CUMBERLAND’s teenage off-spinner Liam Livingstone took 5-59 on the first day of the three-day Minor Counties Championship match against Suffolk at Mildenhall.
Posted at 12:03pm Sunday 26th June 2011
Posted at 10:54am Thursday 23rd June 2011
Golf - Double Shield success for Kendal
HOSTS Kendal Golf Club emerged from the Westmorland Inter-Club Championship in proud possession of both the Junior and Senior Shields.
Posted at 12:15pm Thursday 23rd June 2011
Lanequest - Riders take high road from Shap
SHAP was the highest start point used for this year’s Lakeland Lanequests and controls were scattered among a lattice of lanes, requiring careful route selection.
Posted at 10:53am Thursday 23rd June 2011
T20 Cricket - Kendal dish out derby defeat to holders
HOLDERS Netherfield suffered defeat in a dramatic derby as they began their defence of the Jamie Heywood Twenty20 Cup sponsored by Latham Baxendale.
Posted at 9:59am Thursday 23rd June 2011
Waterpolo: Kendal begin campaign with double victory
KENDAL opened their North Lancashire Waterpolo League campaign with back to back wins - against Fleetwood and Preston.
Posted at 9:02am Monday 20th June 2011
County Cricket - Cumberland one match off Lord's final
CUMBERLAND'S cricketers are one match away from a Lord's appearance after a one-wicket win over Herefordshire with one ball to spare in the MCCA Trophy's quarter-finals.
Posted at 3:01pm Saturday 18th June 2011
County Cricket - Cumberland hope to keep Lord's in sight
CUMBERLAND bid to keep a chance of a Lord's final alive with victory from their MCCA Trophy quarter-final against Herefordshire on Sunday.
Posted at 12:42pm Monday 13th June 2011
Morecambe's McGuinness delighted with TT week to remember
LANCASTRIAN hero John McGuinness has expressed his delight at adding two more victories to his Isle of Man TT tally after claiming the spoils in the Senior TT.
Posted at 4:20pm Thursday 9th June 2011
Rallying: Bentham's Wright aims for fourth class win at BTRDA Champs
Bentham’s David Wright is aiming to take his fourth class win out of five BTRDA rally championship events this year when he contests the Dukeries rally.
Posted at 12:30pm Thursday 9th June 2011
TT: Alan Jackson comes 39th in opening TT race
Kendal bike hero Alan Bud Jackson raced in for 39th place in the opening Superbike TT race on Saturday – on a day when more history was made by Morecambe’s John McGuinness.
Posted at 11:20am Thursday 9th June 2011
Bodybuilding: Helen qualifies for British finals
KENDAL bodybuilder Helen Thwaites achieved a double success at the Yorkshire Bodybuilding Championships held at Holmfirth.
Posted at 10:50am Thursday 9th June 2011
Golf: Cumbria ladies defeat Yorkshire
Kendal golfers Sue Howell and Rosie Waller were part of the Cumbria team which defeated Yorkshire in the Northern Counties Championship at Kendal GC.
Posted at 10:10am Thursday 9th June 2011
Tag Rugby: Windermere School become district champs
WINDERMERE Prep School are the new District Tag Rugby Champions after they captured the title at this year’s South Lakes Primary School Tag Rugby Festival.
Posted at 2:30pm Wednesday 8th June 2011
Cycling: Hamel seals fourth spot in national champs
KENDAL cyclist Lynn Hamel finished fourth in the women’s national championship 25 miles time trial.
Posted at 5:30pm Thursday 2nd June 2011
Bank holiday races attract thousands to Cartmel
WITH GALLERY: Thousands of punters flocked to Cartmel Races for the course’s biggest meeting of the year, spread over three days.
Posted at 5:24pm Thursday 2nd June 2011
Crowds out in force for annual Hutton Roof race
A LARGE crowd turned out for the Hutton Roof Country Fair and Fell Race on Saturday as the weather stayed fine.
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