http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/ The Westmorland Gazette /sport/ en-gb Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:46:50 +0100 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:46:50 +0100 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/resources/images/774670/?type=rsslogo http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/ http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4470763.Cycling___World_title_for_firefighter_Reid/?ref=rss STUART Reid (HerbaLife/ WHEELBASE.co.uk) captur-ed the gold medal for the second year running at the World Firefighter Mountain Bike Championships in Switzerland at the weekend. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:02:41 +0100 a245030bad49ef000f7a71b8d32aa19e http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4470781.Bowls___Joyce_achieves_Isle_of_Man_hat_trick/?ref=rss BOWLER Joyce Foxcroft has won the ladies singles title at June's Isle of Man Festival for a remarkable third time. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:04:41 +0100 c1b3838ec7e92eeb03bdf36760307968 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4470793.Lanequest___Perfect_set_of_results_wraps_up_title/?ref=rss A FOURTH consecutive win from Mike Toyn saw the Wheelbase (Series Sponsors) rider retain his Lanequest series title after completing a stunning sequence of victories. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:06:26 +0100 ab212a150dbacb185668c2ffd147ba60 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4470842.Athletics___Kendal_skipper_sets_3_000m_pb/?ref=rss KENDAL AC team captain Danny Parkinson set a personal-best as he led from start to finish in the 3,000m at the Mid Lancs Track and field meeting at Witton Park in Blackburn on Saturday. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:10:00 +0100 ef730af257242822a3ac8d52fde79d3d http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4465530.Cricket___Netherfield_in_two_T20_matches_ahead_of_fun_day/?ref=rss THE Northern Premier League Twenty/20 competition takes precedence for Netherfield this week. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:50:56 +0100 bd9ef07b131969a8f8a2e27c6a1947e5 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4464278.Superbikes____Ellison_s_wild_World_is_a_sideshow_before_Knockhill/?ref=rss . 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. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:04:10 +0100 df6622b72d8f67529d825f53c0548e60 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4464355.Funding___Cash_4_Clubs_offers_free_help/?ref=rss CASH 4 CLUBS, a scheme that gives money to grassroots sport, has announced it is to award significant grants to community sports clubs for a second consecutive year and has extended the scheme nationwide. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:43:15 +0100 105e4c0bd8866a9e48a16cabb73b3cc7 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4462700.Cycling___Olympian_Wiggins_runs_in_trouble_at_Levens/?ref=rss 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. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:16:23 +0100 7e0432d576633f2c023604e1e830cd11 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4462691.Running___Robinson_to_compete_for_UK_in_Europe/?ref=rss KENDAL AC athlete Rebecca Robinson has been selection for the UK to run at the European Mountain Running Championships in Telfes, Austria, on July 12, and also the Berlin International 10k in the German capital on August 1. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:07:45 +0100 15ee978877e492b9285db939cbff5c3d http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4462729.Superbikes____Wild_card_chance_to_prove_point_at_Donington/?ref=rss By Ryan Bangs KENDAL’S James Ellison admitted runner-up was no longer good enough after once again playing second fiddle to his Airwaves Yamaha team-mate Leon Camier in the ViSK British Superbikes Championship. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:50:19 +0100 074aa04a627e0e6475a3a2a3e8ecfc67 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4462712.Golf___Carus_Green_day_to_spotlight_junior_talent/?ref=rss AN INITIATIVE to identify talented junior golfers starts this summer with the setting up of the Cumbria Futures Golf Academy. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:25:38 +0100 60d3f859acd95443f4289a12ef2a811f http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4462696.Bowling___Hale_in_the_clear_at_halfway/?ref=rss 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. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:12:59 +0100 df1606070ffbd8e02e1e8ed7c8b306de http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4462730.Football___Unibond_chief_Bayley_steps_down/?ref=rss 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. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:52:23 +0100 3f3450a6ac896dad0166ccc0957a5117 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4462731.Cricket___Bails_stay_put_as_Kirkby_get_home/?ref=rss Bare 159-9. *Kirkby Lonsdale 160-7. LUNEFIELD Park played host to a tense contest at the lower end of the table. Deciding to bat on a good firm wicket, the Bare openers B. Smith (34) and F. Smith (49) put together a solid opening partnership of 75. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:53:50 +0100 2dbe7dd26e5e0f599a5efa594f14efaa http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4462728.Rugby___Sedbergh_pupil_receives_England_U18_cap/?ref=rss RUGBY playing pupil from Sedbergh School, Tom Hicks, has officially been awarded an England Under-18 cap by John Owen, President Elect of the RFU, and Dave Reed, England U18 Forward Coach. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:48:24 +0100 4eff2c61eba21fe3edf75b9794f3ccb0 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4462726.Orienteering___Lagoe_takes_Galoppen_spoils/?ref=rss JONATHAN Lagoe, of Lakeland OC, won the 5.9km Blue course in his club’s Cumbrian Galoppen series event over the Yewdale Fells. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:42:49 +0100 61061bf3c3fd4e67398884e6d7cc8364 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4462720.Hockey___County_women__foiled_from_British_title_hat_trick/?ref=rss 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. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:31:52 +0100 48b7742678987a125dbeed48a9a66e14 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4462721.Judo___Lenney_family_excel_in_Lancs_Open/?ref=rss 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. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:33:25 +0100 aa0b83bf69b33cd02ef88c2876b0d368 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4462725.Lanequest_s___Series_leaders_complete_three_wins_in_a_row/?ref=rss THE THIRD Lakeland Lanequest provided a third clear win in a row for Mike Toyn, Wheelbase (series sponsors) rider, at the event from Bendrigg Lodge, Old Hutton. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:40:30 +0100 a7fb6a5dd0d8134971f68a23daadd50f http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4462715.Golf___Windermere_sweep_to_Inter_Shield_triumph/?ref=rss HOSTS Windermere collected the Westmorland Inter-Club Championshield Shield after competing with Kendal and Appleby clubs for the annual honour on Sunday. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:28:37 +0100 85ef0b3ddfb680abc67889c95604c60f http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4462717.Golf____Green_Jacket__event_goes_to_sudden_death_finish/?ref=rss GOLFERS from all over the North West descended on Windermere Golf Club for The Neil Smith 36-Hole Scratch Competition. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:30:21 +0100 6b0d92f964fd366b300fd5693d77ff2e http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4462708.Football____Refurbed__Cors_find_new_sponsors/?ref=rss MILNTHORPE Corinthians’ ground is having a major overhaul. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:23:37 +0100 2081947b6e43d0cf1918a5a18024551d http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4462702.Fell_Running___British_title_rivalry_brings_Tebay_record/?ref=rss 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. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:18:08 +0100 5ad4a4c3f55ee94b6cb9ea4dc5af40a7 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4462703.Fell_Running___Doyle_polishes_off_Ambleside_rivals_for_double_glory/?ref=rss 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. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:20:41 +0100 ea60077678a839663d90b55d3eb72c98 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4456081.Cricket___Smith_s_130_powers_Cumberland_s_last_day_challenge/?ref=rss CUMBERLAND made a bold bid to forced a win from their three-day Minor Counties Championship match with Cambridgeshire as James Smith hit a magnificent 130. Wed, 24 Jun 2009 11:34:47 +0100 e6a71ca53de5ef5da22a56a33857ff49 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4456017.Racing___Punters__package_offered_at_Cartmel/?ref=rss GRAND National sponsors John Smith’s will be at Cartmel for the first time when they are backing two races on ‘John Smith’s Summer Barbecue Day’ on Thursday, July 16. Wed, 24 Jun 2009 11:18:02 +0100 9e9d7cac716b7bd86e6b22f0f50e57e6 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4451119.Cumberland_batsmen_in_good__recovery/?ref=rss CUMBERLAND staged a good batting recovery after a poor start on the opening day of their Minor Counties Championship match against Cambridgeshire on Sunday. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:14:19 +0100 201d6ca091a04645af5fe3545b498ab1 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4451566.Westmorland_Cricket_League_results/?ref=rss Results: Div 1: Bare 156, Burneside 160-7; Kirkby Lonsdale 147. *Westgate 166; Arnside 261-6, *Warton 139-5; *Heysham 200-8, Windermere 203-5; *Shreshead 108, Milnthorpe 109-5; Silverdale 203-5, *72. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:49:41 +0100 1e1f8e9626c2de3aefab01d1d73405bc http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4449959.Cricket___Two_centuries_for_Netherfield__but_Blackpool_hold_out/?ref=rss NETHERFIELD opener Craig Walmsley and professional Glen Batticciotto made big innings with 118 and 100 not out respectively at Blackpool in the Furness BS Northern League on Saturday. Sun, 21 Jun 2009 08:51:16 +0100 0f2138380938114484dd975068b32c39 http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/sport/4442323.Flared_Nostril___Lashes_worth_a_Royal_flutter/?ref=rss RARELY are top-class fillies kept in training after proving themselves so we shoudl be grateful LUSH LASHES is still on the scene and runnng at Royal Ascot today (Tuesday). Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:45:23 +0100 4d43c941740123f243539c4121286d84