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Posted at 7:00am Friday 8th April 2011
Rugby - Kendal 'hit-list' moves on to Harrogate's visit
KENDAL’S run-in features three more home games, starting with Harrogate this Saturday (3pm).
Posted at 6:40pm Thursday 7th April 2011
Cricket - Kendal at Westmorland champions this Saturday
TWO new professionals in Jamie How ( New Zealand) and Brady Barends (South Africa) are bound for Kendal and Netherfield respectively, making it an intriguing prospect for the start of FBS Northern Premier League season on Saturday week.
Posted at 4:30pm Thursday 7th April 2011
W Lancs Football - Corinthians focus falls on cup targets
A BIG fortnight lies ahead for Milnthorpe Corinthians who take on Lytham in the semi-finals of the West Lancashire League’s Challenge Cup on Saturday.
Posted at 4:20pm Thursday 7th April 2011
Table Tennis - Crook stay up but beaten rivals go down
CROOK B beat Natland B to ensure their top flight survival in Division 1 of the Kendal and District League, while at the same time condemning Natland C and Dallam A to Division 2 next season.
Posted at 3:40pm Thursday 7th April 2011
Angling - Bigland lives up to name with spring catches
GHYLL Head has fished well to orange lures. Those that have fished without a gold head and stripped back quickly have done well.
Posted at 3:30pm Thursday 7th April 2011
Bowls - Rothay ready to roll into 50th anniversary
THE Rothay Bowling League begins its 50th season next week.
Posted at 2:54pm Thursday 7th April 2011
Voorts' View - Belief and self-confidence starting to show
KENDAL player/coach Ian Voortman offers his weekly view: Our bus was full of tired, but very satisfied bodies on the way back from Herefordshire at the weekend after becoming only the third team to beat Luctonians at their place this season.
Posted at 2:58pm Thursday 7th April 2011
Fell Running - Knox casts Pendle spell in England title quest
HELM Hill’s James Knox claimed victory in the first race of the English Championships when he took top spot in the under 16 Pendle Fell Race on Saturday.
Posted at 2:05pm Thursday 7th April 2011
Grand National - Chief Dan on warpath for National glory
CHIEF Dan George will join Aintree’s folklore for Jimmy Moffatt’s Cartmel stable if winning the world’s most famous steeplechase, the John Smith’s Grand National, on Saturday.
Posted at 2:33pm Thursday 7th April 2011
Rugby - Lucs scalp lifts Kendal's National hopes
THE UPWARD curve in form Kendal have found continued with a vital 29-22 over sixth-placed Luctonians after the long trip to Herefordshire on Saturday.
Posted at 2:39pm Thursday 7th April 2011
Evo-Stik Football - 'Nothing but best' to finish promises Town boss
KENDAL Town boss Lee Ashcroft promised the club’s supporters that the team would give of their very best in the remaining matches despite the quest for a play-off place looking out of reach.
Posted at 2:21pm Thursday 7th April 2011
Swimming - Relay squads charge on to podium
THE Kendal 9/10 girls A team of Brodie Swallow, Imogen Burrow, Emily Reay and Josie Bates finished third in the 200m medley and freestyle relays at the Cumbria County Championships in Carlisle.
Posted at 2:24pm Thursday 7th April 2011
Running - Sticky Toffee trails attract class entry
SUB four-minute miler and Commonwealth Games 800m runner Neil Speaight swapped his track spikes for trail shoes and won Saturday's opening 10km event at the Lakeland Trails in Cartmel.
Posted at 2:03pm Thursday 7th April 2011
Orienteering - Lakeland juniors crowned Northern champions
LAKELAND’S Adam Bartlett and Hannah Cleary-Hughes and Barrow’s Sarah Jones are Northern Orienteering Champions in their M14, W14 and W16 age classes.
Posted at 9:56pm Tuesday 5th April 2011
FT: Frickley Athletic 0 Kendal Town 2
GOALS from Alex Taylor and Mark Jackson got Kendal back to winning ways at Frickley Athletic with a 2-0 away win.
Posted at 4:10pm Tuesday 5th April 2011
Hockey: Kendal Ladies face anxious wait in promotion bid
North Women’s Hockey League Division One Preston 7, Kendal 4. KENDAL Ladies will be hoping for a close match when Preston face City of York on Saturday as a second-placed finish will see them promoted to the Premier Division.
Posted at 12:52pm Tuesday 5th April 2011
Millworkers' Grand National a great success
MORE than 5,000 racing fans flocked to Whittington’s point-to-point course for the annual Holcombe Hunt Steeplechases - once known as the Millworkers’ Grand National.
Posted at 6:03pm Monday 4th April 2011
Chief Dan George tipped for Grand National
WITH VIDEO: Cartmel-based trainer Jimmy Moffatt is tipping Chief Dan George for glory in this year's Aintree John Smith Grand National on Saturday.
Posted at 5:15pm Saturday 2nd April 2011
Rugby - Luctonians victory boost Kendal's bid to stay up
KENDAL RUFC took another important stride in their bid to remain in National League 2 North with a 29-22 win at Luctionians, near Worcester, on Saturday.
Posted at 4:56pm Saturday 2nd April 2011
Racing - Whittington set for Sunday racing
HOLCOMBE point-to-point races at Whittington, near Kirkby Lonsdale, take place on a Sunday this year (April 3) and there is plenty on offer to tempt racegoers.
Posted at 11:20am Saturday 2nd April 2011
Football - Under-18s match off
THE Westmorland Fa Under-18 match due to be played at Kendal Town's Parkside ground today (Saturday) has been called off due to a waterlogged pitch, according to Town's Twitter feed.
Posted at 3:10pm Thursday 31st March 2011
W Lancs Football - Goals starts for flow for Cors
AFTER struggling to find their finishing touch lately in the West Lancs League, it all came together for Milnthorpe Corinthians with a 5-0 home victory over Furness Cavaliers on Saturday.
Posted at 2:30pm Thursday 31st March 2011
Rugby - Bowman out with rib injury for Luctonians trip
MARK Bowman picked up a rib cartlilage injury which caused him to go off in the first half in Saturday's win oiver Morley and is out of the Kendal squad that travels to Luctonians tomorrow (Saturday).
Posted at 2:10pm Thursday 31st March 2011
Table Tennis - Finals night produces dual title winner
GLAXO’S Grant Woodhouse beat Burton’s Graham Coupe to take the band 1 singles title at the Kendal and District Table Tennis League’s annual Tournament Finals night.
Posted at 2:00pm Thursday 31st March 2011
Judo - Kendal feats earn 'Best in Britain' tag
KENDAL Judo Club can lay claim to being the top club in Britain after they returned from this year’s English Open Judo Championships with two new English champions and a runner-up for the title.
Posted at 1:10pm Thursday 31st March 2011
Running - Trails races atrract 1,300 to Cartmel
A HUGE field of 1,300 competitors will contest the first of the 2011 Lakeland Trails events at Cartmel Racecourse on Saturday.
Posted at 12:33pm Thursday 31st March 2011
Fell Running - Arant Haw race brings fell league curtain down
KENDAL Winter Fell League for 2011 finishes with the presentation race meeting - which is not a points race - on Sunday, April 10.
Posted at 12:04pm Thursday 31st March 2011
N Lancs Football - Grange go up and target title
SECOND Division leaders Grange had a hard game against Overton and Middleton.
Posted at 11:36am Thursday 31st March 2011
Supersport - Clutch failure spoil Ellison's chance
BOGDANKA PTR biker James Ellison was on course for a podium finish at Donington Park on Sunday before clutch problems forced him to retire from the second round of the World Supersport Championship.
Posted at 9:29am Thursday 31st March 2011
Angling: Evening angling could prove productive
KILLINGTON has fished well over the past week and the new stock in of rainbow trout has helped anglers catch fish on both worms and fly.
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