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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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SOUTH WEST FOOTBALL SHORTS June 2, 2016

Details: Created on Thursday, 02 June 2016 17:53; Last Updated on Friday, 03 June 2016 06:04; Published on Thursday, 02 June 2016 17:53

Leicester born former Leicester City and Kidderminster Harriers playmaker AMAN VERMA, 29, agrees new deal to stay at National League Torquay United FC next season.

Verma joined United - managed by former Kiddy defender Kevin Nicholson - on loan last season and played a major part in the Gulls' Great Escape from relegation.

PLYMOUTH ARGYLE FC 2016 retained list

Details: Created on Wednesday, 01 June 2016 13:57; Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 June 2016 14:49; Published on Wednesday, 01 June 2016 13:59

Plymouth Argyle Football Club crest PLYMOUTH ARGYLE have offered new contracts to 13 of the players who took the greens to the brink of promotion.

Derek Adams' retained list includes deals for six of the side who began Monday's League 2 Play-Off Final at Wembley.

SOUTH WEST FOOTBALL SHORTS June 1, 2016

Details: Created on Wednesday, 01 June 2016 12:42; Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 June 2016 13:19; Published on Wednesday, 01 June 2016 12:42

Torquay United targetman NATHAN BLISSETT agrees terms to stay at Plainmoor next season.

The six foot four 25-year-old West Bromwich-born former Bristol Rovers centre forward scored eight crucial goals to help Kevin Nicholson's United engineer a famous Great Escape from relegation last season, ensuring the Gulls' National League status.

SCHOOLS CRICKET Cornwall Association 60 years not out

Details: Created on Wednesday, 01 June 2016 06:16; Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 June 2016 13:22; Published on Wednesday, 01 June 2016 06:16

A special two-day game is being played at Truro Cricket Club today and tomorrow to celebrate Cornwall Schools Cricket Association diamond jubilee.

The 1956 replay is between Cornwall and Devon Under 15s, who met in the first game, almost 60 years to the day at Liskeard.

EXETER CHIEFS continue incredible rugby journey

Details: Created on Saturday, 28 May 2016 00:00; Last Updated on Saturday, 28 May 2016 07:39; Published on Saturday, 28 May 2016 00:00

Exeter Chiefs crest Exeter Chiefs first Aviva Premiership final against Saracens at Twickenham today (1500ko) is not the end of a journey but merely the start according to head coach Rob Baxter.