Lakers embrace tough run to finals
BACK to winning ways last weekend against Ballarat, Lake Wendouree is eager to test its big-game mettle against an in-form and dangerous Darley. For the...
State team honour for Lakers coach McLean
LAKE Wendouree head netball coach Courtney McLean has been selected as part of the coaching panel for the state 17-and-under team. McLean, who has guided...
Dowie delivers on home soil
BALLARAT region athlete Katherine Dowie has signalled her intentions for a strong Australian Cross Country Championships next month by capturing the Victorian title at...
Fawcett ready to pounce on Formula Ford opposition
BALLARAT driver Joe Fawcett has his Australian Formula Ford rivals firmly in his sights as he looks to build on an impressive start to...
Roosters go back to basics as big two weeks loom
'ONE game at a time' might well be the oldest cliche in football, but for North Ballarat coach Clint Proctor, the words have never...
Cobras coach sets the bar high in breakout season
IT'S been a season of impressive and pretty much weekly gains by Bacchus Marsh on the netball court, but coach Nichole Gleeson says there...
Roosters stand tall in tight Cobras battle; next up Sunbury
NORTH Ballarat ensured it will enter a blockbuster Ballarat Football Netball League clash against Sunbury with confidence and optimism after staving off a plucky...
Miners star recommits to Spirit for WNBL title defence
A KEY cog in Bendigo Spirit's rise to WNBL champions last season, Ballarat Miners NBL1 star Abbey Wehrung has recommitted for the club's title...
Cyclo-cross nationals set for exciting return to Ballarat
BALLARAT is gearing up for a double dose of Australia's elite cyclo-cross action next month. Victoria Park will play host to not only the final...
City Oval to host BFNL grand final day again
CITY Oval will host the Ballarat Football Netball League footy grand final for the third year in a row, with the league confirming the...
Finals destiny in Cobras’ own hands: Armfield
BACCHUS Marsh coach Dennis Armfield says while the Cobras are optimistic of playing BFNL finals this year, he is glad that their destiny remains...
Roosters to play four of BFNL’s five top six teams
NORTH Ballarat coach Annie McCartin says her side is ready to embrace the challenges in a tough five weeks of netball ahead. The Roosters, currently...
Lakers seniors growing together despite losses
DESPITE a tough season, Lake Wendouree coach Rohan Brown says he is seeing positive signs of growth and development within the senior team and...
Happy homecoming for racerat Calder
BALLARAT Light Car Club racer Richard Gay has turned back the clock 22 years by claiming overall and Class E honours in round three...
Lakers hang tough to resist Cobras
IT wasn't exactly pretty, but in the end Lake Wendouree coach Courtney McLean was happy her side found a way to win against Bacchus...
Proud First Nations team honour: young Laker a state training partner
IT'S been a netball season of many highs for Audrey Domaille, but there is a sense things are only starting warm up for the...
Roosters’ coach sets sights on finals
NORTH Ballarat coach Clint Proctor admits there will still be plenty of "ups and downs" as the BFNL side continue to rely on young...
Friends’ artworks spark curiosity
AN art exhibition 12 months in the making is inviting viewers to observe the world through the lens of artistic composition. Now showing at Art...
Art meets nature in Creswick
APPRECIATING what often goes unnoticed in the natural environment is the theme of the newest exhibition on display at ArtHouse at RACV Goldfields Resort. The...
Darley coaches to stayfor another BFNL season
ALREADY riding high on top of the BFNL ladder, Darley coach Dan Jordan is vowing to take the Devils to another level after signing...
Cobras come from theclouds to ignite their season
THE feel-good story of the 2025 BFNL season, Bacchus Marsh has taken another big step towards a drought-breaking finals berth. A stunning nine-goal turnaround in...
Big win for the Burra
SEBASTOPOL playing coach Tony Lockyer has declared consistency as the key to the Burra fulfilling its hopes of further rising up the BFNL ladder. Intent...
The Animals to prowl on Aussie swansong tour
BRITISH rock legends The Animals are bringing their Final Curtain Tour to Ballarat in November, giving fans the opportunity to see them play all...
Doctor to share stories from lifetime in sport
SPECIALIST sport and exercise physician Dr Peter Larkins will be the guest speaker at next month's Ballarat Sportsmen's Club dinner. Well-known for his regular appearances...