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Kinghorn catches eye in Selkirk victory

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:42:18 GMT

Galashiels runner Angus Stanners has appeared in a few finals in the open athletic scene, although victory has always eluded him.

Triple triumph for teen star Tara

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:34:16 GMT

Duns teenager Tara Harvey produced an incredible display of tennis to secure three titles at this year’s Senior Border Confined, played this year at the Border Tennis Centre in Galashiels.

Bowls - Teams qualify for Tweedside finals

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:31:42 GMT

The Tweedside Bowling Association held their preliminary round games for the Middlemass Trophy last weekend.

Freddie leaps to gold

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:37:34 GMT

A young Duns athlete has struck gold at the Scottish Schools Athletics Championships.

Another victory for Williams at Hawick

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:31:51 GMT

THE sun was out for Hawick Border Games on Sunday and shining along with it was young Chirnside athlete Rory Williams.

Stacey tops British vaulting rankings for 2012

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:29:55 GMT

Three Reivers vaulters were delighted to receive awards at the recent British Equestrian Vaulting AGM.

Five new records are set at BHS annual sports day

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:22:37 GMT

Five new records were set at The Berwickshire High School Annual Athletics Championships held last Thursday in near perfect conditions.

Record-breaking times set by runners in Yetholm Hill Race

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:22:10 GMT

Norham running club recently hosted their annual Yetholm Hill Race.

Eland runs off with main prize at Earlston

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:15:39 GMT

Throughout the summer months, Richard Eland and his father Gordon make the long trip from their homes in Cumbria to the Borders.

Four wins in five years for Bogie after Duns driver hits trouble

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 10:28:24 GMT

A dramatic final twist saw David Bogie win his fourth Jim Clark Reivers Rally in five years on Sunday, and his second consecutive victory in the ARR Craib MSA Scottish Rally Championship.

Cox runs into form at start of new season

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 08:35:08 GMT

Berwick athlete Nathan Cox (15), trained by Henry Gray had an excellent weekend of races by winning the youths 1600m at the Earlston Games on Saturday despite starting as the back marker,

Berwick rowers win three at Hexham

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 09:48:21 GMT

Hexham Regatta held at Tyne Green is the biggest one day regatta in Britain with 361 boat entries and over 1000 competitors.

Finn Korhonen wins thrilling Jim Clark Rally

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 07:32:17 GMT

Super cool Finn Jukka Korhonen took his second-successive victory in the British Rally Championship Jim Clark Rally at the weekend.

Jim Clark Rally: mechanical failure costs Euan Thorburn

Sun, 02 Jun 2013 22:56:51 GMT

The Jim Clark Reivers Rally lived up to its reputation for nailbiting, high-speed action, when it delivered two thrilling finales over a dramatic weekend on the closed-off public roads in the Borders.

Garrick Porteous wins Scottish Amateur Championship

Sun, 02 Jun 2013 22:35:30 GMT

Bamburgh Castle golfer Garrick Porteous became the third Englishman in the last five years to claim the Scottish Amateur Stroke-Play Championship, winning by four strokes at a blustery Southerness.

Jim Clark Rally: Finn triumphs as MacCrone suffers bad brakes

Sun, 02 Jun 2013 00:57:39 GMT

John MacCrone’s dream of  winning the Jim Clark Rally melted away when the red-hot brakes on his Citroen triggered a series of problems which wrecked his ambition. Super cool Finn Jukka Korhonen held on his second-successive victory in the British Championship.

Q&A with Joyce Mark, triathlon specialist

Wed, 29 May 2013 13:35:19 GMT

Joyce Mark has been running triathlons since 1991. She trains with Berwick Wheelers Cycling Club and has competed in age-specific events all over the world. Here she answers our questions.

Young Chasers excel at Edinburgh festival

Wed, 29 May 2013 01:19:22 GMT

A large contingent from Chirnside Chasers took part in the Edinburgh Marathon festival.

Borders youngsters clean up in East Lothian

Wed, 29 May 2013 01:16:39 GMT

Borders badminton youngsters were in East Lothian for the only open under 10 competition on the badminton calendar and returned home with silverware.

National hero Ryan wins on home turf

Wed, 29 May 2013 01:10:09 GMT

Grand National winning jockey Ryan Mania concluded Kelso’s season with a win at his local track on Sunday, when glorious sunshine attracted a bumper crowd for Ladies Day.