Sport
09 Sep 10 | A STATE boxing champion on three occasions, Jared Kum Too aims to make a winning return to Bendigo at tomorrow night’s tournament.
09 Sep 10 | BRIDGEWATER and Calivil United have both named unchanged line-ups for tomorrow’s Loddon Valley Football League grand final at Backhaus Oval.
09 Sep 10 | BOUND for next month’s Delhi Commonwealth Games, squash ace Melody Francis yesterday inspired many of Bendigo Senior Secondary College’s sporting stars.
09 Sep 10 | FALCONS celebrated an 11th consecutive A-grade baseball premiership after a hard-fought victory in the second leg of the best-of-three series run by the Bendigo Baseball Association.
09 Sep 10 | ONE of Victoria’s most remarkable sporting streaks will continue tomorrow when Calivil United plays in the Loddon Valley Football League grand final.
08 Sep 10 | THE Bendigo District Cricket Association is seeking expressions of interest for its representative coaches for the upcoming season.
08 Sep 10 | CASTLEMAINE teenager Sarah Richardson has capped an outstanding season with the Fernwood Bendigo Vipers football team by being named player of the year in the Victorian Women’s Premier League.
08 Sep 10 | The Bendigo Wildcats need only one more win to claim the premiership in the Ice Hockey Victoria junior pee wee division this Sunday at Melbourne’s Icehouse.
08 Sep 10 | CITY of Greater Bendigo sports fields team leader Roger Barbetti believes the Bendigo Football-Netball League’s decision to postpone its finals last weekend will pay a major dividend later in the season.
08 Sep 10 | THE Bendigo Bank Bendigo Football-Netball League is confident it will have two quality surfaces for its semi-finals this weekend.
07 Sep 10 | METRICON Homes has thrown its support behind White Hills champion junior cyclist Imogen Jelbart for the next three years.
07 Sep 10 | BEACH volleyball star Karley Hynes was last night selected as the August winner in the Bendigo Advertiser-WIN Television Sports Star of the Year.
07 Sep 10 | Sam Wooster has proven that ice sports are still big in Bendigo, with the 18-year-old being selected in Australia’s team to contest the world under-20 ice hockey championships.
07 Sep 10 | THE intesity of their workouts lifts markedly this week as Bendigo boxers Todd Robertson and Sam Baker prepare for their state championship finals.
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07 Sep 10 | Calivil United coach Ross Maxted and his team are more than happy to be the underdogs in this Saturday’s Loddon Valley Football League grand final against Bridgewater.
06 Sep 10 | THE Bendigo Football Netball League has kept the same match roster for this weekend’s re-scheduled semi-finals.
Last weekend’s torrential downpour and forecast thunderstorm for Saturday night meant the BFNL board decided to postpone all games in week two of the finals series.
06 Sep 10 | SPECTACULAR saves and skilful teamwork through mifield and attack played a big part in the Bendigo Senior Secondary College girls’ soccer team winning the state championship final.
06 Sep 10 | THE Bendigo Fighting Miners were beaten in their quest for back-to-back premiersips in Saturday’s rugby union showdown at Puckapunyal.
Torrential rain had covered the Puckapuntal pitch with about 50mm of water in the lead-up to the Victoria Rugby Union country division grand final.
The turf was soon cut up to become a quagmire as the Boars and Miners did battle.
06 Sep 10 | EPSOM’s women’s team is now only one point behind the ladder-leading Eaglehawk following a 14-0 win against Swan Hill in the latest round of the Football Federation Victoria central region championship.
Despite being only one point behind, it is unlikely Epsom will be able to bridge the gap, with Eaglehawk likely to score a big win against Swan Hill in this Sunday’s final round.
06 Sep 10 | A PENALTY in the last minute of the game kept Epsom’s FFV central region drivision one championship hopes alive.
The Scorpions fought to score a 2-1 win against Swan Hill.
The victory has kept Epsom in the running to take out the championship, which will come down to this Sunday’s decider against Strathdale at Beischer Park.
It won’t be easy for the Scorpions, with the team needing to defeat Strathdale by three goals or more to win this year’s competition.