South West Sports News promoting regional sport
Passionate about sport? So are we! That is why sports journalist Ross Reid started South West Sports News in Spring 2008.
Our word-of-mouth, eco-friendly green game plan is to support sportspeople from the tip of South West England to the top of South Wales, young and old, male and female, grassroots participants to Olympians and Paralympians.
We are a pro-active team with one goal: winning promotion for regional sport.
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SAILING Olympic and Paralympic stars return to Dorset
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- Created on Friday, 07 June 2013 10:03
- Last Updated on Friday, 07 June 2013 10:03
- Published on Thursday, 06 June 2013 10:03
- Written by ROSS REID
The 2013 Sail for Gold Regatta at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy starts on Sunday and will welcome over 200 athletes from 22 Nations across the Olympic and Paralympic sailing classes.
A fleet of sailing stars are set to compete over five days off the Dorset coast - illuminated in the world sailing spotlight last summer as host for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic sailing competitions.
MCCA TROPHY Cornwall on course for quarter finals
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- Created on Monday, 27 May 2013 08:35
- Last Updated on Monday, 27 May 2013 09:32
- Published on Sunday, 26 May 2013 08:35
- Written by MICHAEL WEEKS and ROSS REID
Victory against Bedfordshire at Cople Argus Cricket Club today (1100) would enable Cornwall to reach the 2013 Minor Counties Cricket Association Knockout Trophy quarter-finals.
Cornwall's cricketers - Minor Counties Championship champions last summer - kept their MCCA KO Trophy hopes alive with a thrilling 16-run group 1 win at Challow & Childrey CC against Oxfordshire while Beds lost by three wickets to table-topping Hertfordshire at Harpenden yesterday.
WOMEN'S GOLF Boyd is English amateur champion
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- Created on Friday, 17 May 2013 09:55
- Last Updated on Friday, 17 May 2013 09:06
- Published on Thursday, 16 May 2013 09:55
- Written by ROSS REID
Cornwall's Sarah-Jane Boyd has won the English Women's Amateur Championship at Kings Norton, Worcestershire.
Boyd finished two strokes ahead of fellow England golf international Alex Peters with a total of two over par 290 after four rounds.
SW VOLLEYBALL 2013 Championships today
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- Created on Thursday, 09 May 2013 11:52
- Last Updated on Saturday, 11 May 2013 07:05
- Published on Wednesday, 08 May 2013 11:52
- Written by ROSS REID
Plymouth plays host to the 2013 South West Volleyball championships this weekend.
Entries to the popular annual regional volleyball festival – which will be staged at the YMCA Kitto Centre on Honicknowle Lane today and tomorrow - were due to be restricted to 26 teams.
CORNWALL CRICKET weekly round-up
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- Created on Sunday, 05 May 2013 10:38
- Last Updated on Sunday, 05 May 2013 10:47
- Published on Saturday, 04 May 2013 10:38
- Written by Cornwall cricket correspondent MICHAEL WEEKS
2012 Minor Counties champions Cornwall open their 2013 MCCA KO Trophy campaign against Hertfordshire at Werrington CC today (1100).
In yesterday's Cornwall Cricket League there were Premier 50/50 Cup wins for Falmouth, St Just, Truro and holders Werrington.
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