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Endura are the team to beat when Tour Series comes to Peterborough
One of the city’s biggest sporting occasions of the year arrives in Cathedral Square on Tuesday (29 May) and if the opening races of the Halfords Tour Series are anything to go by, Endura Racing will be the ones everyone has to beat.
Louis in great shape ahead of European final
LOUIS Smith goes into the European Championship final tomorrow brimming with confidence.
Tour Series preview: Lampier hoping to shine on his home patch
After a frustrating Halfords Tour Series so far, Eye professional Steve Lampier is hoping to produce the performance of his life when the popular televised event arrives in Peterborough on Tuesday (29 May).
Martial arts: Peterborough club win 12 British titles
Peterborough fighters were well to the fore at the BCKA National Championships at Lodge Park in Corby at the weekend.
Youngsters set to shine at the big May regatta
The young guns could steal the show at Peterborough City Rowing Club’s May Regatta this weekend (26/27 May).
Sawtry B pot the league team of the year prize
Snooker: The annual Peterborough League presentation dinner was held at the Ivy Leaf Club in Whittlesey and was attended by 125 people.
Tweedie and Rutterford are so dominant
DAMIAN Rutterford and Nathan Tweedie recorded convincing wins at the PACTRAC/Peterborough Schools Triathlon at Stanground College.
Cyclist Hutchinson is on cloud nine at Sawtry
FORMER Cambridge undergraduate Michael Hutchinson came out on top in the National 10-Mile Time Trial Championship organised by Peterborough Cycling Club at Sawtry.
Olympics remain the sole focus for Louis Smith
23-year-old Louis Smith from Eye, Peterborough is refusing to pile pressure on himself at the European Championships despite being one of Britain’s best hopes for gymnastics gold at the Olympics this summer.
Wray makes a big splash for the Deepings club
SEVERAL Deepings Swimming Club members have been in terrific form of late.
Oundle pupils do well at the Olympic venue
Oundle School pupil Kristina Cowley sampled a major success at a venue that will play host to the world’s top stars this summer.
Golden oldies lead the way for city club
IT was a day for the golden oldies when Phantoms staged the first round of the East Anglia Summer Series.
Euro champ starts his defence well
‘FENLAND Flyer’ George Russell made a fine start to the defence of his European KF3 crown.
Bowls: Overton bids to regain England place
Bowlers may have endured their coldest and wettest start to an outdoor season in living memory, but three local aces have to somehow find their form amid the unseasonable conditions this weekend as they bid for England international places.
Wellings leads a COPS clean sweep
CITY of Peterborough Swimming Club (COPS) members made a successful raid on the Hatfield Open last weekend.
Canoeing: Fabulous Footitts in fine form for England
THE fabulous Footitt brothers delivered impressive international performances for the English canoeing team.
Lampier makes the top 10 in the Tour Series
Cycling: Eye cyclist Steve Lampier produced a fine display to finish ninth in the second round of the Halfords Tour Series in Durham on Thursday night (17 May).
Route is revealed for Tour Series races
THE COUNTRY’S top cyclists are returning to race around the streets of Peterborough.
4 commentsTenpin bowling: Brown strikes gold
Peterborough tenpin bowler Geoff Brown struck gold at the Senior Triple Crown event in Guernsey.
Adams steps down from BDO’s board
DEEPING darting great Martin Adams has stepped down from the board of the British Darts Organisation (BDO).
Dore misses out history
RACING: Local trainer Conor Dore missed out on a slice of history yesterday. Cowbit-based Dore’s horse Chjimes went in search of a record 14th victory on the all-weather track at Lingfield yesterday, but could only manage third.
Coombe produces a five-star performance
ANTHONY Coombe was the outstanding performer for City of Peterborough Swimming Club (COPS) at the West Suffolk Open.
Crowson seeks a Mo-ment of magic
LEVERINGTON racer Carl Crowson is out to produce another fine performance at the Norfolk Arena on Saturday night.
‘Magnificent Murcott stars make the grade
ANNABEL Murcott Schools of Tae Kwon Do students have enjoyed plenty of grading success.
Trampolining: Quality quartet taste success
FOUR Wisbech Grammar School pupils have every reason to walk with a spring in their step after sampling national trampolining success.
Tennis: Virgin storm to victory in clash of local titans
Virgin Active look set to continue their domination of the Peterborough & District League after winning the clash of the local tennis titans.
Longthorpe feeling ace as Olympic legacy serves up funding boost
LONGTHORPE Lawn Tennis Club will be lighting up the local circuit after securing £20,300 of Olympic legacy funding from Sport England’s Inspired Facilities Fund.
Lampier bidding for Tour Series success tonight
CYCLING: Eye professional Steve Lampier looks to impress in the Halfords Tour Series again when the popular event gets under way in Kirkcaldy, Fife tonight.
Cycling: Hitchens is in very good Nick
NICKY Hitchens and Dafydd Houston won Peterborough Cycling Club’s annual two-man time trial by almost three minutes on the old A1 course near Stilton.
King’s School pupils are full of bounce
King’s ruled at the annual Peterborough Schools Trampolining Competition.
Hunts bowlers desperate for a dry weekend
LOCAL bowlers will be hoping for a dry weekend, with Huntingdonshire Bowls having a special trial match at Parkway today between the men’s and women’s county squads followed by the first big date of the season for the men – the opening round of the national inter-county double rink championship tomorrow.
Longthorpe club secures Olympic legacy
A COMMUNITY association in Peterborough has just secured a huge cash boost from a national sports body.
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Karting: Russell proves Britain has got talent
Reigning European KF3 champion George Russell got his domestic season off to a cracking start with a maximum points haul from the opening round of the British Championship.
City swimmer Liam Knight a shining light for COPS
City of Peterborough Swimming Club (COPS) star Liam Knight warmed up for the European Junior Championships later this month with a dominant display at the British Gas East Region Youth Championships at the Basildon Sports Village.
Success for young swimmers in Spalding’s Tulip Open
HANNA Jaskiewicz, Amelia Monaghan and Elliotte Ledger were City of Peterborough Swimming Club’s leading lights at the Tulip Open.
Darts: Cambs youngsters aiming for the treble
IT may have been a bad year for the Cambridgeshire senior team, who were relegated from the Inter-Counties Premier Division, but the county youth team are flourishing once again.
A cracking weekend for Palmer
Peterborough F2 Stock Car driver Andrew Palmer showed glimpses of the form which made him the most feared driver on shale ovals when he managed two top three final places in as many days at the weekend.
Watkins just misses out on an England spot
Peterborough potter Beckie Watkins put up a fine performance before narrowly missing out on a place in the England team for the World Championships.
England’s Euro 2012 bid on the big screen
A SPORTING extravaganza will be served up next month as a city bar transforms a street into the place to be to watch England’s European Championship campaign.
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Tribute paid to Peterborough rowing stalwart Rowland Pollard, 82
Tributes have been paid to Rowland Pollard – better known as Rolls – the man behind the growth of rowing in Peterborough who died in April at the age of 82, after a short illness.
Smith aims to peak at London 2012
Louis Smith believes he has been improving ever since the Beijing Olympic Games and is confident he can peak at the right time to add to the bronze medal he won four years ago.
Trophies galore for city fighters
PETERBOROUGH BCKA fighters shone in the second round of the Boston Series.
Alan Swann’s World of Sport: the FA Cup Final, snooker coverage and the England manager’s job
Chelsea made my Saturday... and they are words I never thought I’d write.
3 commentsWindsurfer Dempsey rocked by Olympic snub
Great Britain’s windsurfers, including former Peterborough man Nick Dempsey (left), have been left in shock by the decision to drop the discipline from the 2016 Rio Olympics.
City club pick up 29 National Championships medals
PETERBOROUGH Tang Soo Do Club’s classy stable of fighters brought back 29 medals from the National Championships.
Sanders is back on the title trail with Skelton
Peterborough boxing trainer Kevin Sanders is convinced he’s just one fight away from another title shot.
Huntingdonshire bid for bowls glory starts today
HUNTINGDONSHIRE Bowls kick off their men’s inter-county campaign today with an Eastern Counties League match against Norfolk at Norwich.
Spalding ace Grimer is selected for Europeans
TRIATHLON: Spalding triathlete Nick Grimer has been pre-selected for the 2013 European Triathlon Championships.
Swimming: Joanne in record-breaking form
JOANNE LONGLAND broke two club records in the third round of the City of Peterborough (COPS) Club Championships.
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