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ATHLETICS: LPS athletes shine in school cross country

LIVERPOOL Pembroke Sefton had a good day out at the various schools county cross country championships, writes Charles Gains.Read

FISHING: A grand time at Firswood

ONCE again there’s £1,000 up for grabs at Firswood Fisheries in Skelmersdale, starting on Tuesday, April 7.Read

ATHLETICS: Phil’s power is just short

LIVERPOOL Pembroke Sefton sprint star Phil Taylor just missed out on a 400m medal at the Birmingham Games.Read

CYCLING: Aughton cyclist James Stewart teams up with Kinesis

AUGHTON cyclist James Stewart is gearing up for one of his biggest seasons yet after setting his sights firmly on winning podiums following his move to Team Kinesis UK.Read

ATHLETICS: Bronze medals for Liverpool Pembroke Sefton under-17s at St Helens

THE Northern Cross Country Championships returned to St Helens’ Sherdley Park.Read

Sean is racing into top gear

RACING star Sean Huyton is gearing up for the most important season of his young motorsport career after being handed a promotion.Read

Carp coming back on feed

THIS week has been much better for carp anglers with temperatures rising, meaning the fish have started to feed.Read

Liverpool Pembroke Sefton athletes win under-17s league title

AT Leyland in the fourth of the Mid-Lancs Cross Country League matches, Liverpool Pembroke Sefton secured the Under-17 league title with yet another easy win, writes Charles Gains.Read

A brilliant area for monster pike

DURING the past few weeks I have had people from as far north as Scotland and as far south as Devon contacting me about the pike fishing in our area.Read

Tarleton get the better of Pioneers in the Southport and District Table Tennis League

FOLLOWING the Christmas break, the second half of the season got underway in the Garryowen Ltd Southport and District Badminton League.Read

Good news for cod catchers with some fine specimens being caught

FINALLY, the cod made a good showing at the weekend, with the first signs on Saturday morning of up to 8lb in the nets on Ainsdale Beach near Southport.Read

Alistair Nelson has been making a big impression for Liverpool Prembroke Sefton Athletics Club

LIVERPOOL Pembroke Sefton had divided interests yet again with the Lancashire Cross Country Championships held at Blackburn and the Merseyside equivalent at Arrowe Park.Read

Grant bonus for 2012 gold quest

OLYMPIC athlete Michael Rimmer has been handed a cash boost to aid his London 2012 gold medal dream.Read

Kurtis masters the skimmers and roach

THE big freeze has really hit our local lakes, most frozen up except for those with aerators which keep the water moving, avoiding thick ice developing.Read

OLYMPIC athlete Michael Rimmer has been handed a cash boost for his London 2012 gold medal dream.

UK Athletics, the governing body of athletics in the UK that grants money to athletes, saw a five percent drop in funding after UK Sport’s announcement this month.Read

Fencing: A great way to get fit in the new year

WEST Lancashire Fencing Club will be running two taster sessions in January for anybody who is interested in trying out the sport.Read

Ormskirk Otters Swimming Club make a splash

ORMSKIRK Otters Swimming Club ended 2008 on a high after one of its most successful years.Read

Double success for Liverpool Pembroke Sefton

LIVERPOOL Pembroke and Sefton AC were in cross country action in two different places and recorded significant results some 40 miles apart.Read

Boardman bounces back for Liverpool Pembroke Sefton

THE UK Cross Country Challenge, including the European Trials, once again came to Liverpool`s Sefton Park, writes Charles Gains.Read

Carp are still feeding despite the icy weather

We might be in the middle of some very cold weather - but carp were still feeding on Sunday at Rosemary Wood fisheries.Read

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