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Visually Impaired Judo Champion wins bronze!
Released: 31st August 2010
Melbourn-based Judo champion and coach Lesley Reid, who started to lose her sight in 2004, found herself winning a bronze medal at the Visually Impaired (VI) World Judo Championships in Turkey last…
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Fencing Club in South Cambs doing well
Released: 8th September 2010
The Dragon Fencing Club, run by father and son Alan and Philip West, was established two years ago after successful beginner classes in Hardwick and since then, has been delivering unusual but beloved…
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Released: 1st September 2010
Cambridge Javelin thrower Goldie Sayers, ranked 4th in the world, was forced to withdraw from the England squad for the Commonwealth Games in Delhi due to ongoing concerns over a hip injury suffered…
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Hockey Players stick it out for Charity
Released: 8th September 2010
Over the week-end, hockey players have been pushing through the pain in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the longest ever hockey match by playing for a staggering 32 hours.
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Local stars come out for P'boro City Games
Released: 27th August 2010
THE Peterborough City Games take place at the Embankment Track on Monday (30 August) with several of the area’s best athletes in action. Deeping sprint hurdler Julian Adeniran has been…
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National success for terrific local duo
Released: 27th August 2010
SIMI Pam and Charlotte Taylor produced the goods to win national titles at the English Under 15/Under 17 Championships at Bedford. Pam, of Peterborough Athletic Club, won the Under 17 shot while…
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Potential Funding Sources with Research tool
Released: 26th August 2010
LIVING SPORT has invested in a Funding Research tool from j4b to help our partners find and secure funding. The Funding Research tool is a free to use specialist sports related funding…
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Sport contributing over £2bn to boost economy
Released: 26th August 2010
Sport is contributing £2,241bn to the economy in the East of England, up 92% since 2000, and is the fastest growth of any English region. A report by Sport England finds the growth in the…
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Over £50k distributed to support youth sport
Released: 26th August 2010
LIVING SPORT has secured and distributed over £50,000 to organisations across Cambridgeshire & Peterborough to help create new sporting opportunities for young people.
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Bailey and Morton Face Showdown
Released: 25th August 2010
Wayne Bailey and Tristan Morton are through to the semi-finals of the men’s pairs at the English Bowls Championships in Worthing. The Warboys White Hart duo beat Jon Stradling and Robert…
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Oundle win to get closer to a TV date
Released: 25th August 2010
OUNDLE routed the opposition in the Midlands Twenty/20 Finals day to move within one match of the National Finals which will be televised live on Sky.
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Female course Oct 2010 - FUNDING AVAILABLE!!
Released: 25th August 2010
The Cambs FA have organised an female only - Level 1 CCF course during October half term: 25-28th October 2010 at Comberton Village College. The initial cost…
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Best ever season for young hunts rower
Released: 8th September 2010
Huntingdon Rower Edward Adams has completed his most successful season by winning Elite Sculls races at regattas in Shrewsbury, Ironbridge, Monmouth and Sudbury.
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Lee claims double medal haul at Worlds
Released: 24th August 2010
Cambourne swimmer Harriet Lee doubled her medal tally on the last day of the IPC World Swimming Championships in Holland. The 19 year old joined forces with Stephanie Millward, Claire Cashmore…
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Sport Business Essentials course in Cambridge
Released: 24th August 2010
GBSport are running a Governing Body approved four hour Business Essentials training course for sports coaches, administrators and managers on Thursday 16th September from 10am to 2pm at Cambridge…
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Woods helps PAC finish second in Youth League
Released: 24th August 2010
Peterborough Athletic Club finished second in the Eastern Young Athletes League last week at the Embankment Track with Georgia Woods and Charlotte Batty picking up three individual wins apiece.
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Released: 23rd August 2010
Sam Oldham claimed gymnastics gold at the Youth Olympic Games on Sunday to end an up and down week on a high in Singapore. The Huntingdon Olympic Gymnastics Club athlete has enjoyed the most…
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St Neots could be new home for triathletes
Released: 23rd August 2010
The country’s fastest growing sport could soon find a regular home in St. Neots. Triathletes Keith Ritchie and Mick Lawrence are planning a series of four new triathlon events to be held next…
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Smith is popular as Stanground’s guest
Released: 20th August 2010
GYMNASTICS superstar Louis Smith was the very special guest of honour at Stanground College’s Sports Awards last week. Olympic hero, Smith, had been invited to attend the event to present…
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Released: 20th August 2010
British Gas Swimfit brings the "swim gym" idea right to the poolside with information displays, and cards with suggested programmes to lead you through a progressive fitness plan that you can dip in…
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Funding for Local Sports Clubs
Released: 20th August 2010
Local Sports Clubs and Organisations have recently received a boost as they have been granted additional funding to help support the development of the club and sport within the local area.
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Pierantozzi to deliver women’s judo session
Released: 19th August 2010
Comberton Judo Club and Anglia Ruskin University have paired up to deliver a women’s only training session led by 2 times world champion and double Olympic medallist Emanuela Pierantozzi on Saturday…
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Cambridgeshire pupils have a taste for judo
Released: 19th August 2010
Cambridgeshire’s Littleport Judo Club recently held a successful seven-week taster course for pupils across the region. The course was funded through Sport Unlimited with support from…
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Catton skips County to national bowls success
Released: 19th August 2010
Richard Catton has skipped his Cambridge & County rink to the men’s fours title at the English Championships in Worthing. Catton and clubmates Martin Pankhurst, Kevin Bane and Ian…
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Released: 18th August 2010
The Torch Trophy Trust is providing bursaries to sports volunteers, including those involved in youth sport or sport for the disabled. The aim of the funding is to enable volunteers and groups to develop…
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Cambridge City Hockey Club Open Day
Released: 18th August 2010
Cambridge City Hockey Club are opening their doors to show the world what hockey has to offer. The event is an action packed exhibition of all things hockey!
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Sport England - Funding for Innovative Sports
Released: 18th August 2010
Sport England has announced that its Sustainable Investment in Communities Fund will re-open for applications on the 26th October until the 21st December 2010.
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Athletes impress for Hunts at weekend event
Released: 17th August 2010
The weekend saw success for Huntingdonshire AC on both the track and the road for athletes with ages ranging from 15 up to veteran’s level. At the Cambridge Park Run 5k race, Dave Connell…
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Williamson makes early appearance on rostrum
Released: 17th August 2010
Fran Williamson has claimed a silver medal in an early appearance at the IPC Swimming World Championships in Holland. The 25 year old was competing in the women’s S3 50m freestyle event,…
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Great East Run-ners training in Peterborough
Released: 17th August 2010
People aiming to get fit for the Perkins Great Eastern Run on Sunday 10th October have benefited from free training sessions offered by Advance Performance, based in Fengate.
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Scott wins gold at Sailing Regatta
Released: 16th August 2010
Huntingdon sailor Giles Scott claimed gold for Great Britain at the Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta in Weymouth, ending teammate Ben Ainslie’s six year dominance of the Finn class.
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Dates for 2011 Swimming courses now released
Released: 16th August 2010
The ASA have now released a list of dates and courses in Cambridgeshire for 2011. The courses include Level 1 and Level 2 courses in Teaching Aquatics, Coaching Swimming and Coaching Diving.
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Bowyer keeps up bid for title runners up spot
Released: 16th August 2010
Peterborough racer Callum Bowyer kept his bid for runners up spot in the KF2 class of the British Super 1 Series on track, after mounting a couple of charges from the back of the grid at the latest…
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Dancing for Fun New Class Starting
Released: 13th August 2010
Dancing for Fun and Better Health are pleased to be working in partnership with Peterborough City College to offer a new 50+ dance class starting in the September Term. It is a great opportunity…
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Competition Manager Job Vacancy
Released: 13th August 2010
COMPETITION MANAGER – Cambridge City and South Cambs School Sport Partnerships Starting salary: £25,472 per annum Fixed term contract until March 2011 initially ~…
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Released: 13th August 2010
The Peter Nicol Open is a series of 5 bronze tournaments played in 5 counties over the 2010/2011 season. Tournament seeding will be provided by ES&R and the event will run under ES&R rules.
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Released: 13th August 2010
Who is this course for: Anyone working directly with children and young people for example … PE Teachers Exercise Instructors Early Years Practitioners…
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Book now for Safeguarding Conference in Sport
Released: 12th August 2010
LIVING SPORT, County Sports Partnership for Cambridgeshire & Peterborough, is organising a Safeguarding and Protecting Children in Sport Conference in partnership with Cambridgeshire Football Association…
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Achurch key in Nene Valley promotion push
Released: 12th August 2010
If Nene Valley Harriers win the British League promotion match at Abingdon next month and reach the national league for the first time, they will have plenty to thank Simon Achurch about.
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Dunn selected for Commonwealth netball squad
Released: 12th August 2010
Rachel Dunn is celebrating after being called up for England’s netball squad for the Commonwealth Games. The Cambridge-based player has been included in a 12-strong team for the trip to…
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Win race day tickets and snooker membership
Released: 11th August 2010
Newmarket Racecourses have teamed up with WT's Snooker and Sporting Club, Cambridge to offer five lucky visitors to Cambridge News Online a great prize.
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European Bronze for City Rower
Released: 11th August 2010
PETERBOROUGH City Rowing Club’s James Fox landed himself a bronze medal at the European Junior Rowing Championships in Belgium over the weekend.
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East's Junior Squash Championships 2010
Released: 11th August 2010
The East Regional Junior Closed is fast approaching and England Squash and Racketball are yet to receive entries from many of you. The East Regional Junior Closed will be taking place…
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Neill and Astell on top of the world
Released: 9th August 2010
St Neots Rowing Club members Phillipa Neill and Bethany Astell are on top of the world after winning gold as part of the women’s eight at the World Junior Championships in the Czech Republic.
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Curtis set to be a GB Future star
Released: 9th August 2010
Steve Curtis has received a special call-up to represent Great Britain at the UIM Formula Future World and Continental Youth Powerboating Championships.
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Hunts AC Vets complete league season
Released: 9th August 2010
The Huntingdonshire AC Veteran’s track & field team completed their regular season at Milton Keynes with some fine individual performances to finish third on the night.
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Released: 9th August 2010
Road to 2012 is a project led by the National Portrait Gallery in partnership with BT that follows the journey of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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Businesses can sign up to join Our Team 2012
Released: 5th August 2010
Our Team 2012 is a programme designed exclusively for small and medium sized businesses. It's an opportunity to share in the excitement at the coming of the London Games while receiving a host…
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ETTA Change4Life Projects Officer
Released: 5th August 2010
The English Table Tennis Association (ETTA) is looking to appoint a project officer within the coaching department, primarily involved in the administration, design and implementation of the Change4Life…
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End of the road for Warboys in regional final
Released: 5th August 2010
Warboys White Hart's hopes in the English Club Two Fours Bowls Championships came to an end in the regional finals at York. They came through their semi-final with a 46-39 win over Felixstowe…
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HCSC to host as part of 1st Racketball series
Released: 4th August 2010
Hunts County Squash Club will be hosting a tournament on Saturday 23rd October as part of the first ever Racketball series held in the UK. Matches at each event will be played over one day with…
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East of England Disabled Golf Open
Released: 4th August 2010
The Disabled Golf Society are inviting all disabled golfers to their East of England open taking place at the New Malton Golf Club in Royston on Wednesday 11th August.
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Hunts AC finish third in Southern League
Released: 3rd August 2010
The Huntingdonshire Athletics Club men’s team completed their Southern Men’s League campaign in style in Cambridge, finishing just nine points behind eventual league runners-up Bedford AC.
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Big win for Huff to keep up title challenge
Released: 3rd August 2010
Rob Huff rekindled his title dream with a superb win in the World Touring Car Championship in Brno on Sunday (1st August). Huff went into the weekend 69 points behind championship leader and…
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Robertson declares coaching as key to success
Released: 3rd August 2010
Minister for Sport and Olympics Hugh Robertson says having the right coaching structure in place is one of the cornerstones of producing medal winners, as part of a message delivered at the 2010 UK…
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Nathan Robertson and Gail Emms Masterclass
Released: 2nd August 2010
Nathan Robertson and Gail Emms are holding a Badminton masterclass for Cambs Badminton Academy at Hinchingbrooke School, Huntingdon on 13th November 2010.
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Level 2 Basketball Coaching Course
Released: 2nd August 2010
Cambridge HotShots Basketball Club in partnership with England Basketball will be running a Level 2 Basketball Coaching course at the St Bedes Sports Centre, Birdwood Road in Cambridge from 10.00 am…
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Released: 2nd August 2010
The National Portrait Gallery/BT Road to 2012 Project are celebrating those who are collectively making the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games happen.
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