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Posted at 10:24am Thursday 19th May 2011
Cycling - High drop-out rate as stormy weathers sweeps in
AFTER the balmy weather of April, riders in Sunday's Lancaster CC 50 miles time trial at Cockermouth came back to eartjh with a bump in the cold, wet and windy conditions.
Posted at 10:17am Thursday 19th May 2011
Voorts' View - "Bully's" astounding achievement will be remembered
KENDAL'S Ian Voortman offers his weekly view as the season ends: THE less said about Saturday’s performance against Huddersfield the better.
Posted at 1:21pm Monday 16th May 2011
Cycling - Ten consecutive 'Fred Whitton' challenge is on
CYCLIST Leon Bond has embarked on a personal Fred Whitton 10-in-10 Challenge running in the same time sequence alongside the Brathay Windermere 10-in10 Challenge.
Posted at 1:10pm Sunday 15th May 2011
Rugby - Kendal 10th after Huddersfield defeat
KENDAL are clinging to 10th place following a 35-14 defeat to Huddersfield at Lockwood Park on Saturday.
Posted at 1:19pm Sunday 15th May 2011
Cricket - Preston skipper's all-round effort trumps Miller's 7-41
KENDAL were left to salvage a draw in the FBS Northern Cricket League as their last pair defied the Preston attack at the close of play at Shap Road on Saturday.
Posted at 8:53pm Thursday 12th May 2011
Flared Nostril - Manighar can fill Yorkshire Cup bill
YORK'S magic will be savoured at first hand tomorrow by Flared Nostril and here's hoping the grey cloud wings it and the coffee's piping hot in Betty's.
Posted at 11:17am Thursday 12th May 2011
Rugby - Expanding Ba-Bas look for new coach
WESTMORLAND Barbarians Under-18s are enterng the Three Counties League next season and are looking for a head/forwards coach for take training on Tuesdays and attends Sunday matches.
Posted at 11:14am Thursday 12th May 2011
Trail Race -Mountain man Priestley edges Hawkshead tussle
A THREE-way duel for the Hawkshead Trail Race honours was foought out on Saturday.
Posted at 11:11am Thursday 12th May 2011
Rugby - Students upstage Kendal's end-of-term plus-marks
Kendal 6, Loughborough Students 30 THE VISIT of promotion-hungry Loughborough for the final home match had the potential to spoil Kendal's ambition of presenting a glowing end-of-term report to supporters.
Posted at 11:07am Thursday 12th May 2011
Voorts View - 'Miss' as good as a smile after Loughborough
ONE always expects a physical test against the students from Loughborough and last weekend was no different.
Posted at 11:02am Thursday 12th May 2011
Cricket - Calculator brought into play with Field teetering on the brink
SIX Netherfield first-teamers - all of them batsmen - were available for Sunday's ECB National Knockout match at Morecambe, which ended in the hosts winning on run-rate.
Posted at 11:08am Thursday 12th May 2011
Cricket - Fast bowler Brady on his way from South Africa
NETHERFIELD professional South African Brady Barends has got his visa and is on his way to start his duties with the club, hopefully in time for Saturday's's league match at Morecambe's Woodhill Lane gorund.
Posted at 10:51am Thursday 12th May 2011
Bowling - Hale storm past Mere to stay joint leaders
HOME advantage counted for little to Windermere A, who lost 9-1 to joint leaders Kings Arms Hale A in the Kendal and District League.
Posted at 10:55am Thursday 12th May 2011
Cycling - Wild day on Fylde for SPOCO field
CLEVELEYS strongman Derek Parkinson blew away the oppposition in Sunday's windswept Wigan Wheelers 30 mile time trial on the open roads of the Fylde.
Posted at 10:57am Thursday 12th May 2011
Swimming - Troutbeck records set at club gala
TROUTBECK Bridge swimmers produced a series of competitive contests in another round of Club Championships.
Posted at 10:59am Thursday 12th May 2011
Cricket - Girls invited to special MCC camp
GIRLS from across Cumbria are being invited to play cricket at a special MCC Spirit of Cricket summer camp held at Netherfield Cricket Club on the July 28 and 29.
Posted at 10:47am Thursday 12th May 2011
Angling - New-look festival set to cast its spell
CUMBRIA'S third Fishing Festival from May 14-22 has been revamped.
Posted at 9:36am Thursday 12th May 2011
Flared Nostril - Carlton can lead them a Dante dance
NOT a great start to the Dante meeting for us, but Delegator winning the sprint with Frankie Dettori up offered a welcome ray of light on the tipping front.
Posted at 9:16am Wednesday 11th May 2011
Flared Nostril - Diescentric to give Cecil a flying start
IT'S the first day of York's Mecca Dante meeting and I'm in a quandry.
Posted at 1:28pm Monday 9th May 2011
Flared Nostril - Jacko tribute act to get Cartmel bopping
LEADING Michael Jackson tribute performer Navi will be the headline act as Cartmel’s 2011 season opens with a feast of pre-racing entertainment for the many fans flocking to the evening meeting on Saturday, May 28.
Posted at 6:41pm Sunday 8th May 2011
Cricket - Field bowlers rip Carnforth apart in nine-wicket win
OPENING bowlers Stuart Nixon and Nathan Chambers got Netherfield off to a great start as they reduced Carnforht to 1 for 3 in a rain-reduced 30-overs match.
Posted at 5:37pm Saturday 7th May 2011
Rugby - Students tick right boxes against try-less Kendal
KENDAL could not knock Loughborough Students off stride in the last home match at Mint Bridge, going down 30-6 on Saturday, despite a spirited display right up the final whistle.
Posted at 11:42am Saturday 7th May 2011
Cricket - 'Legend' Whittle to face leaders Netherfield
TABLE-topping Netherfield are still without South African Brady Barends and may take the field without a professional for the visit of Carnforth this Saturday.
Posted at 10:40am Saturday 7th May 2011
Rugby - Students visit gives Kendal point to prove
KENDAL Rugby Union Club will celebrate keeping National League rugby at Mint Bridge today (Saturday, 3pm), when they face high-flying Loughborough Students in their final home league match of the season.
Posted at 10:40am Saturday 7th May 2011
Flared Nostril - Hurricane can go down a storm at Lingfield
ON a visit to Middleham on Good Friday, Flared Nostril had a tour of Mark Johnston's stables - what a spot of horse heaven for the racing enthusiast.
Posted at 4:20pm Thursday 5th May 2011
Golf - Tri-golf event at Carus Green
A Tri-Golf Festival will be held for schoolchildren at Carus Green Golf Club next Friday, May 13, from 4-6.30pm.
Posted at 4:20pm Thursday 5th May 2011
Cricket - Top billing for on-song Netherfield
NETHERFIELD sit top of both Division 1 and 2 at the end of the Bank Holiday double header.
Posted at 3:40pm Thursday 5th May 2011
Bowling - Strong Rothay start by Levens
LEVENS A maintained a strong start in Division 1 of the Rothay League, with an 8-2 away win at newly-promoted Hawkshead A.
Posted at 12:27pm Thursday 5th May 2011
Rugby - Kirkby's young talent offer future promise
Kirkby 17, Northwich 32: Kirkby Lonsdale wrapped up a difficult season with a valiant 32-17 defeat against fourth-placed Northwich on Saturday.
Posted at 12:42pm Thursday 5th May 2011
Bowling - Holme's derby spoils maintain solid start
REIGNING Division 1 champions Holme A emerged 8-2 victors in the in-house derby against newly-promoted Holme B.
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