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November 2009
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Chapman puts in successful repeat performance
Released: 1st December 2009
Bradley Chapman beat Aiden Sharp for the second time in a week in front of a home crowd at St Ives ABC's show on Friday. Chapman edged the Kettering ABC fighter in Cambridge last weekend in…
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Evans maintains unbeaten record
Released: 1st December 2009
Bradley Evans was pushed to the limit as he held on to his unbeaten record with a narrow victory over Jon Baguley at Brentwood Centre at the weekend..
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Knights and South win Tenpin pairs title
Released: 1st December 2009
Cambridge Night Shift won the British Blind Sports Tenpin National Pairs title with a superb display in Swindon. Amanda Knights and Darren South, competing under the Cambridge Night Shift name,…
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Active Women a new Sport England focus
Released: 27th November 2009
Active Women is the focus of Sport England’s latest funding. £10m is available to address the key barriers to participation in sport faced by women in disadvantaged communities (the…
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Taekwondo Talent Transfer Deadline Extended
Released: 27th November 2009
With the London 2012 Olympics fast approaching, Sport Taekwondo UK and the UK Talent Team (a collaboration between UK Sport and the English Institute of Sport [EIS]), recently stepped up their medal…
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Outstanding Contribution for Ely’s Christan
Released: 26th November 2009
Ely Sailing Club’s Clare Christan was one of eight Eastern winners at the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) Community Awards ceremony held in London last week.
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Peterborough High School has national success
Released: 27th November 2009
Peterborough High School returned from the British Indoor Rowing Championships at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham with both teams becoming National Champions.
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New Super-Heavyweight looking impressive
Released: 26th November 2009
Phil Prout has unleashed an exciting super-heavyweight prospect onto the local amateur boxing scene by the name of Richie Januszek. The 23 year old made his ring debut for Prout's Arena Peterborough…
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First Whittlesey boxing show a success
Released: 26th November 2009
The first boxing show to be staged in Whittlesey was a resounding success. The show, hosted by Whittlesey Ringside Club at Whittlesey Manor Leisure Centre, was promoted by former professional…
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Ely Archers 2nd Annual Portsmouth
Released: 26th November 2009
Ely Archers held their 2nd Annual Portsmouth (record status) Tournament at Littleport Leisure Centre on Sunday 22nd November. Archers from around East Anglia and beyond assembled to compete…
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Bidwell begins season with stylish win
Released: 23rd November 2009
Joe Bidwell got his season off to a winning start in front of a home crowd at Fulbourn ABC's show, held at Cambridge Regional College, with victory over Reese Stalham.
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Huff finishes season with a weekend win
Released: 23rd November 2009
Cambridge race Rob Huff ended the World Touring Car Championship season with style by winning race one in China. The 2006 LIVING SPORT Sports Performer of the Year climbed on to the top of the…
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Steadman aiming for relay world record
Released: 23rd November 2009
Swimming star Lauren Steadman returned from the IPC European Championships in Iceland with an individual bronze, a relay gold and a European record.
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Cambs have bowls mixed fortunes
Released: 19th November 2009
Cambridgeshire suffered mixed fortunes at the National Carpet Bowls League and County Championships finals in Blackpool. Cambs retained the National League Carpet Bowls title with victory over…
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COPS secure fourth at Winter Regionals
Released: 19th November 2009
The senior swimmers from City of Peterborough Swimming club (COPS) won an array of medals and set records galore at the ASA East Region Winter Championships held in Norwich.
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Palmius claims two title successes
Released: 19th November 2009
Women’s Snooker player Eva Palmius claimed the Seniors' and the Plate titles at the British Open held at Newmarket Snooker & Bowl. The 50 year old world number 5, from Isleham, suffered…
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COCSC juniors excel at Short Course Regionals
Released: 19th November 2009
Three of Cambridge City Swimming Club’s juniors excelled at the East Region Winter Short Course Championships in Norwich. Ellie Winter, Richard Jefferies and Charlotte Begg won awards in the under…
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Bonfield cruises to racing title
Released: 19th November 2009
Callum Bonfield cruised to victory in the penultimate round of the Club-Pro Junior Championship at Red Lodge to win the title. The Greneway School pupil was on pole position for the final after…
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Released: 19th November 2009
St Neots Rowing Club juniors returned from a successful weekend at the Henley Sculls Head of the River Race on the Thames with top three finishes. The St Neots win came in the women's junior…
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Leys progress to hockey regional round
Released: 19th November 2009
The Leys School progressed to the regional round of the National under 14 Schools Championships with victory over Saffron Walden County High School in the final.
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2009 LIVING SPORT Sports Awards
Released: 13th November 2009
Last night saw the annual county Sports Awards for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, hosted by LIVING SPORT, in partnership with BBC Radio Cambridgeshire and Cambridge News.
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Nene Valley claim second league win
Released: 19th November 2009
Nene Valley Harriers were led to victory by Chris Wright in the second race of the Frostbite League at Bushfield on Sunday. Wright maintained his 100 per cent winning record in the league, having…
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Wheelchair Tennis star takes first title
Released: 13th November 2009
Laura Coteman won her first ranking-event title at the Nottingham Indoor Wheelchair Tennis Tournament after only 18 months on the national tour. The Hardwick ace teamed up with Val Fisher from…
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Potter Carly is Champion of Champions
Released: 13th November 2009
Pool star Carly Smith enjoyed great success in Great Yarmouth last weekend as she secured over £1,000 in prize money. Peterborough's Smith returned to Hampton after winning the National…
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McAleese wins on professional homecoming
Released: 13th November 2009
Pat McAleese boxed to a comfortable victory over Darren Gethin in his homecoming professional show at Tattersalls in Newmarket. In front of a 900-strong sell-out crowd, the unbeaten light-middleweight…
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Goodjohn shows defence is beat way to attack
Released: 13th November 2009
Former Junior ABA champion Tyler Goodjohn maintained his winning start to the campaign with a confident victory at Haddenham ABC's first show of the season in front of a home crowd.
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Milton School through to county round
Released: 9th November 2009
Milton School will represent the Cambridge district in the county round of the Road to Wembley football tournament after a tense penalty shoot-out victory over rivals Histon & Impington.
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O’Neill produces aggressive snow performance
Released: 9th November 2009
Ella O’Neill was the top performer for Bassingbourn Snowsports Club at the Eastern Region Ski Association Championships in Hemel Hempstead The competition, watched by British Olympian…
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Skingley claims three wins for Parker’s club
Released: 9th November 2009
Shannon Skingley led the way when members of the Parker's Tang Soo Do Club attended a big Korean martial arts tournament in Leicester. The 11 year-old picked up three winner’s trophies…
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Online Resource Toolkit with Help For Clubs
Released: 9th November 2009
Help For Clubs is an online resource to assist sports clubs in developing their structures, organisation and programmes. The site hosts a variety of templates available for you to adapt and…
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Released: 4th November 2009
St Ivo Leisure Centre are inviting the local community to make history by keeping fit, having fun and raising money for BBC Children in Need. On Saturday 7th November 2009, St Ivo Leisure Centre…
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County Council has Sports tender opportunity
Released: 5th November 2009
Cambridgeshire County Council is seeking a contractor to enhance sports and hobbies to meet the needs of young people aged 13 – 19 and up to 25 for those with additional needs living in Cambridgeshire. The…
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County Sports Awards only one week away
Released: 5th November 2009
The LIVING SPORT Sports Awards 2009 are only one week away and there are only a few tickets remaining. The evening, held at the Huntingdon Marriott Hotel on Thursday 12th November, celebrates…
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Cambridge Golf Partnership awarded funding
Released: 4th November 2009
The Cambridge Golf Partnership (CGP) has recently been awarded £81,000 to spend towards implementing its development plan over the next 4 years.
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Huntingdon gym takes monumental medal haul
Released: 4th November 2009
Huntingdon’s male gymnasts won a total 23 medals at the 2009 Men’s Artistic Gymnastics British Championships held at London’s Goresbrook Leisure Centre.
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ECDC’s November Moblie Play Scheme
Released: 2nd November 2009
East Cambridgeshire District Council’s Mobile Play Scheme is coming to you! They will be bringing lots of fun activities, games and equipment for everyone aged 0-16 (inclusive) free of charge!
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Curtis one of the top youngsters in the East
Released: 2nd November 2009
Steve Curtis has been named as one of the top youngsters in the Eastern Region by the Royal Yachting Association (RYA). Curtis, along with Essex’s Aaron Lother, has shared the 2009 Young…
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Lowe wins four golds in Cambs Championships
Released: 2nd November 2009
Amber Lowe secured gold on four disciplines with a string of impressive performances at the Cambridgeshire Recreational Apparatus Championships. The event was held at Huntingdon Gymnastics Club,…
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