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Blackpool half marathon runners call
9:40pm Thursday 20th November 2008
The Muscular Dystrophy Campaign is appealing to local readers to register now to run on its behalf in the 2009 Blackpool Half Marathon.
Fylde cricket team win Palace Shield
6:04pm Friday 26th September 2008
Fylde Cricket Club’s second XI has won the Moore and Smalley sponsored Palace Shield team of the month award for August/September.
Austin steers St Annes to victory in ‘pilot’ beach cricket match
3:55pm Wednesday 10th September 2008
Former England and Lancashire cricketer Ian Austin rolled back the years by leading St Annes to victory in today’s four-team beach cricket tournament at St Chad’s Headland in Blackpool yesterday.
All-rounder wins Palace Shield player of the month
10:40am Saturday 16th August 2008
Fylde Cricket Club’s all-rounder Andrew Furniss has won the Moore and Smalley sponsored Palace Shield player of the month award for July.
South Shore win team of the month
11:38am Friday 15th August 2008
South Shore Cricket Club’s first XI has won the Moore and Smalley-sponsored Palace Shield team of the month award for July.
Great Eccleston win second trophy in a week
11:02am Wednesday 13th August 2008
Great Eccleston Cricket Club has secured its third piece of silverware of the season after beating Fulwood and Broughton to win the Meyler Cup.
Blackpool top Northern Premier League
1:27pm Thursday 7th August 2008
Blackpool top the 3D Sports Northern Premier Cricket League table after securing a winning draw at fellow title contenders Kendal.
Cup glory for Great Eccleston
9:31am Wednesday 6th August 2008
Great Eccleston Cricket Club’s 2nd XI has won the Palace Shield Loxham Cup after beating Vernon Carus in the final.
Budding Poulton cricketers reach Old Trafford finals
8:30am Saturday 19th July 2008
Budding cricketers from Breck Primary School played at a venue of legends when they reached cricket finals at the home of Lancashire CC, Old Trafford.
Budding Blackpool cricketers selected for Lancashire
8:39am Sunday 29th June 2008
Two budding cricketers from Arnold School, Blackpool, have been rewarded with selection for the Lancashire team.
Poulton batsman wins player of month award
7:41am Sunday 22nd June 2008
Great Eccleston's young batsman James Thistlethwaite has won the Moore and Smalley sponsored Palace Shield player of the month award for April/May.
National competition for five-a-side teams
8:31am Sunday 23rd March 2008
Five-a-side teams are being invited to take part in a national competition.
Bookies braced for Cheltenham
12:59pm Friday 14th March 2008
A local bookmaker is all ready for the exciting and eagerly awaited head to head - Kauto Star against Denman - in this year's Cheltenham Gold Cup which is now just over two hours away.
Simpson romps to fourth Stages win
1:22pm Thursday 21st February 2008
FIVE equals four for rallyman Steve Simpson, who chalked up his fourth successive victory on the 2008 Legend Fires North West Stages.
Star cricket players to visit Blackpool club
6:22pm Friday 8th February 2008
Star players from Lancashire County Cricket Club are to visit a South Shore cricket club as training for the next season gets underway.
Queally launches BAE's sports partnership
11:39am Monday 28th January 2008
Olympic gold medal winning cyclist Jason Queally, from Chorley, launched a major partnership between British sport and aerospace giant, BAE Systems.
Swim for charity
8:37am Sunday 30th December 2007
Beat the bulge and prepare to slim into the New Year while raising funds for a great cause. National charity Meningitis Research Foundation would like anyone who wants to lose weight to join our sponsored Slimathon.
Blackpool away in season's opener
8:10am Sunday 9th December 2007
Blackpool will travel to Carnforth for their first Northern Premier League match of the 2008 season on April 19.
St Annes at home in opener
4:14pm Friday 7th December 2007
St Annes will be at home to Darwen in the first Northern Premier League of the 2008 season on April 19.
Snooker player pots championship win
9:38am Monday 12th November 2007
A Blackpool pool player was right one cue as he became the first Englishman to take a world crown.
Cup joy after shock loss
12:04pm Thursday 6th September 2007
St Annes suffered a shock league defeat at Chorley after being dismissed for just 70 but then enjoyed a Thwaites Cup final triumph over Kendal the following day.
Matches washed out
12:01pm Thursday 23rd August 2007
Once again almost all games in the 3D Sports Northern premier League were abandoned so there is very little change except four points have been added to each team's record.
Top women cricketers to play at resort
3:41pm Tuesday 14th August 2007
Blackpool will be welcoming some of the world's top women cricketers over the Bank Holiday Weekend, for the first time in 25 years.
Low scores blamed on damp weather
8:32pm Wednesday 1st August 2007
On a day when three sides failed to reach 50, Kendal were the day's lowest scorers with an extremely modest 29 all out.
Power Play
12:52pm Thursday 26th July 2007
Darts aficionados have been packing the Winter Gardens this week as one of the top tournaments comes to town.
Rain washes out league matches
10:53am Thursday 26th July 2007
The weather continues to play havoc with the local cricket leagues with all Palace Shield Premier League and 3D Sports Northern Premier League matches abandoned last Saturday due to the rain.
Blackpool slump to 42 all out
11:51am Thursday 19th July 2007
Blackpool are ten points adrift at the bottom of the 3D Northern Premier League after a disastrous defeat at home to Carnforth when they dismissed for just 42.
Tennis summer camps
1:06pm Thursday 12th July 2007
Learn to play tennis or improve your skills with Lawn Tennis Association licensed coach Greg Porter at Norbreck Bowling and Tennis Club, Clovelly Avenue, Norbreck.
Target chase falls short
1:04pm Thursday 12th July 2007
Blackpool were all out just eight runs short runs of victory againat 3D Northern Premier League table high flyers Kendal.
Golf success for Blackpool team
10:07am Tuesday 10th July 2007
A team lead by Alan Read from the Warwick Hotel, Blackpool, were the winners of The Princess Royal Trust for Carers Charity Golf Day beating the previous winners BusinessLand ITC Limited into second place.
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