Tag: Sport
Local star Luke Stevens gives thumbs up to Nitro Athletics
A rising star of Western Athletics, sprinter Luke Stevens has been on a high since taking part in the inaugural Nitro Athletics, the new...
Sunshine United finding bottom side a tough nut to crack
Sunshine United is swaying at the precipice of the VTCA north west division top four.
The Tigers have some work to do to avoid going...
Maddison Rocci takes out 2016 Don Deeble Sports Star award
Young basketballer Maddison Rocci is the winner of the 2016 Don Deeble Sports Star award.
Rocci beat a top-shelf group of 10 nominees to scoop...
Olympic dream drives Jamieson Battistella
Heptathlete Jamieson Battistella was one of the most driven athletes entered in the 2016 Don Deeble Sports Star awards.
One of two runners-up, Battistella vowed...
Caroline Springs hockey takes a big leap
Caroline Springs Hockey Club has wasted no time in appointing experienced coaches for the club’s inaugural season.
It’s been a busy few months for the...
Survival priority for St Andrews Footscray
St Andrews Footscray has been forced to recalibrate its thinking in the VTCA’s north-west A1 competition.
For much of coach Phil Crea’s three summers at...
Wrong time for a St Albans slump
St Albans has produced its worst performance of the summer and paid a heavy price.
The Saints’ 121-run one-day loss to Druids in the VTCA...
Backs to the wall Taylors Lakes refuse to roll over
Taylors Lakes had to pull a rabbit out of a hat to stay alive in the match – and probably to remain a sub-district...
Priceless home semi final in reach of Grand United
Grand United moved a step closer to sealing the VTCA west A1 minor premiership on Saturday.
The Gorillas overcame Melton Centrals in a top-two showdown...
Croquet hoops line up
Cairnlea will host an Australian sporting first next month when the Golf Croquet World Championships roll into town on February 25.
It will be the...
Bulldogs heading for Watergardens
The Western Bulldogs’ Sons of the West program will be make its presence felt next week, with five days of activities at Watergardens town...
Open for fun at the tennis
The summer of tennis is in full swing, but instead of lounging in front of a television, one Caroline Springs girl is getting a...
Import tag sits comfortably with Sunshine’s Jared Van Hoon
Jared Van Hoon was fully aware of the pressure he’d face as Sunshine Baseball Club’s import player.
That pressure extends beyond the diamond to the...
MY BRIMBANK- Kris Mcmullen
What’s your connection to Brimbank?
I grew up in Taylors Lakes after moving there with the family in 1981 … back then there was...
St Albans Gift here for another year
The St Albans Gift is on again, with another bumper sign-up of athletes ready for the starter’s pistol.
The Gift is on this Saturday, with...