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Posted at 9:42am Saturday 4th July 2009
Cricket - Double derby success puts Netherfield in T20 driving seat
NETHERFIELD beat Kendal by 49 runs in the return NPL Twenty/20 match played at Parkside Road on Thursday, bringing closer the chance of the club hosting the competition's finals day.
Posted at 2:04pm Monday 29th June 2009
Superbikes - Ellison's wild World is a sideshow before Knockhill
. KENDAL’S James Ellison was a frustrated figure at round nine of the World Superbikes at Donington Park after failing to reproduce his domestic form on the world stage.
Posted at 10:52am Saturday 27th June 2009
Football - Unibond chief Bayley steps down
UNIBOND League Executive Officer Duncan Bayley is to step down from his post at the end of June, bringing to a close 30 years at the helm of the league's administration.
Posted at 10:31am Saturday 27th June 2009
Hockey - County women foiled from British title hat-trick
CUMBRIA Women just fell short of pulling off a remarkable hat-trick of English County Hockey Championships when they lost 3-1 in the competition’s final at Hazelmere in Surrey.
Posted at 10:33am Saturday 27th June 2009
Judo - Lenney family excel in Lancs Open
TWENTY members of Kendal Judo club went to Blackburn to take on the might of the Lancashire Judo Clubs and came back with 22 medals.
Posted at 10:25am Saturday 27th June 2009
Golf - Carus Green day to spotlight junior talent
AN INITIATIVE to identify talented junior golfers starts this summer with the setting up of the Cumbria Futures Golf Academy.
Posted at 10:30am Saturday 27th June 2009
Golf - 'Green Jacket' event goes to sudden-death finish
GOLFERS from all over the North West descended on Windermere Golf Club for The Neil Smith 36-Hole Scratch Competition.
Posted at 10:16am Saturday 27th June 2009
Cycling - Olympian Wiggins runs in trouble at Levens
DOUBLE Olympic gold medallist and world pursuit champion Bradley Wiggins rode into a storm of controversy on Saturday when he attempted to beat his British 10 miles record on South Lakeland roads.
Posted at 10:18am Saturday 27th June 2009
Fell Running - British title rivalry brings Tebay record
A QUALITY field and a closely-fought finish helped set a stunning new record in Saturday’s Tebay Fell Race, which was a counter for the British Championships.
Posted at 10:20am Saturday 27th June 2009
Fell Running - Doyle polishes off Ambleside rivals for double glory
ULVERSTON’S Tom Doyle put in a special performance when Broughton Runners staged the fourth-round races in the English Junior Championships at Ambleside on Saturday.
Posted at 10:12am Saturday 27th June 2009
Bowling - Hale in the clear at halfway
AT THE halfway point of the season, KA Hale A lead Division 1 of the Kendal and District Bowling League after a decisive 10-0 win over Netherfield B in their latest match.
Posted at 8:07pm Monday 25th May 2009
Superbikes - Joy for Ellison with Donington win
KENDAL'S own British Superbikes star James Ellison was jubilant after securing his first-ever BSB in Bank Holiday Monday's racing at Donington.
Posted at 9:55am Saturday 23rd May 2009
Football - Thommo joins Wembley trail....
KENDAL-born Garry Thompson is off to Wembley yet again as part of Scunthorpe United's party for the televised League One play-off final against Millwall on Sunday.
Posted at 8:40am Friday 22nd May 2009
Cycling - Winds blow times off course
STRONG winds and unseasonally chilly conditions were the real winners in the first open 50 miles time trial of the season on the A66 beside Bassenthwaite Lake last weekend.
Posted at 12:06pm Monday 18th May 2009
Running- Rebecca flies at Manchester
IT WAS a great weekend for running in South Lakeland as Kendal AC's Rebecca Robinson was the first British woman to finish in the prestigous Great Manchester Run over 10k.
Posted at 6:02pm Saturday 16th May 2009
Posted at 12:43pm Saturday 16th May 2009
Orienteering - Stickle success for Lakeland juniors
THERE were local winners at Stickle Pike, near Broughton-in-Furness, in Lakeland OC’s Cumbrian Galoppen series event. Over 200 competitors took part in a range of colour-coded courses catering for different technical abilities on the complex craggy and hilly terrain.
Posted at 12:10pm Saturday 16th May 2009
Cycling -Ten years on - a new Fred Whitton record
THE Biketreks Fred Whitton Challenge is classed at Britain’s toughest sportive cycling event - “the Daddy of them all, according to Cycling Weekly.
Posted at 10:49am Saturday 16th May 2009
Cricket - Kendal Second riding high in Northern League
KENDAL Seconds kept their place as Second Division leaders in the FBS Northern Premier League with two-wicket win over Fleetwood on Saturday.
Posted at 10:26am Monday 11th May 2009
Posted at 6:23pm Sunday 10th May 2009
Rugby - Eleven-try spectacular for Kendal
A POINTS glut before the feast that was the story of Kendal's visit ot Bradford and Bingley, where they sauntered to to a 68-0 victory.
Posted at 2:29pm Wednesday 6th May 2009
Posted at 12:58pm Monday 4th May 2009
Cricket - Pro top scores as Netherfield are held to draw
NETHERFIELD professional Glen Batticciotto made top-scoring 83 and took 2-17 in a winning draw at home to Lancaster in the Furness BS Northern Premier League on Saturday.
Posted at 9:58am Monday 4th May 2009
County Cricket - Cumberland push Oxfordshire to last-over finish
CUMBERLAND made it a competitive finish against Oxfordshire at Challow as their second MCCCA Trophy match went to a last-over finish, but they lost by five wickets.
Posted at 5:49pm Saturday 2nd May 2009
Rugby - Happy 18th for Will as Kendal sink Hull
A 28-13 VICTORY enabled Kendal to leapfrog visitors Hull Ionians in the National League 3 North table on Saturday.
Posted at 10:16pm Tuesday 28th April 2009
Football - Ten-man Town lose 4-3 in extra time
IT'S A heart-breaking finish for a ten-man Kendal Town as they lose 4-3 in extra time to Ilkeston in the Unibond Premier Division semi-final play-off at the New Manor Ground on Tuesday evening.
Posted at 2:08pm Tuesday 28th April 2009
Bowling - County juniors all set to roll.....
THE first round of the Junior Inter County Championships takes place on Sunday, May 10.
Posted at 9:30am Sunday 26th April 2009
Cricket - First-match defeat for Netherfield
NETHERFIELD CC suffered an 71-run defeat at Preston in their opening Furness BS Northern League match on Saturday.
Posted at 7:25pm Saturday 25th April 2009
Rugby - Kendal find Students are fast learners
LOUGHBOROUGH Students were too much of a handful for Kendal at Mint Bridge on Saturday, the pacy free-running young visitors inflicting a 29-20 defeat.
Posted at 12:51pm Monday 20th April 2009
Cricket - County Cup goes to Netherfield
NETHERFIELD skipper Chris Parry hit a half-century and Stuart Nixon took a man of the match winning 4-14 as the Parkside Road team recorded a 63-run victory over Barrow in the 2008 Cumbria Cup final on Sunday.
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