April 16, 2026
Bloods hold firm against Bulldogs; Magpies next
SOUTH Bendigo co-coach Jack Fallon believes the Bloods took valuable learnings out of their narrow loss to Strathfieldsaye, helping them to weather the storm...
April 16, 2026
Strikers keen to build on momentum
BENDIGO Strikers championship skipper Elle Nexhip (formerly McDonald) says she can feel the team growing in stature after getting away to a 3–1 start...
April 16, 2026
Fitzgerald lives the dream at Stawell
MITCH Fitzgerald says his first Victorian Athletic League (VAL) race victory is a moment he'll never forget. That's because his maiden win came on the...
April 16, 2026
Fresh Bulldogs bid to join Ballarat league in 2027
BALLARAT Football Netball League (BFNL) chair Rob Simmonds says the board is watching with interest as Gisborne Football Netball Club members prepare to have...
April 14, 2026
‘Right place for me’: Booth re-signs with Spirit
BENDIGO Spirit continues to shore up its exciting young core, announcing the re-signing of talented guard Georgia Booth for the 2026-27 WNBL season. Booth returned...
April 11, 2026
Baseball’s rich 90-year history in Bendigo
BENDIGO'S tight-knit and ardent baseball community is swinging into celebration mode, ready to mark a sensational 90 year-innings of organised competition in the region. A...
April 9, 2026
Race is run at Malone Park, but harness club plans to push on
THE Marong Light Harness Racing Club is vowing to live on despite getting its marching orders from its long-time home at Malone Park after...
April 9, 2026
Roos jump Dogs on Good Friday
KANGAROO Flat has delivered a powerful statement about its 2026 season aspirations, toppling Gisborne on the Bulldogs' home court on Good Friday to open its...
April 9, 2026
Storm fires early warning shot in stirring win over Bloods
IN the lead up to his club's season opener against South Bendigo, new Strathfieldsaye coach Jeff Andrews spoke of his confidence in improvement from...
April 9, 2026
‘One of the best wins’: Curnow praises Dragons’ resilience
SANDHURST co-coach Bryce Curnow has labelled the Dragons' 38-point opening round win over reigning premiers Eaglehawk as one of the best in his time...
April 6, 2026
Star athletes contend for top state sports awards
CYCLING'S strong representation in the two prestigious high-performance categories at the 2025 Victorian Sport Awards is a win for Bendigo. Riding high after stellar 2025...
April 4, 2026
Pollerd recommits for two more Spirit seasons
FAST emerging Spirit forward Olivia Pollerd insists she is in for the long haul in Bendigo and is already excited about what lies ahead. Just...
April 3, 2026
Roos ready to raise the bar; Bulldogs stand in way
STAR Kangaroo Flat midcourter Chelsea Sartori is urging her premiership teammates to embrace being the hunted during the 2026 BFNL season. The Roos, unbeaten on...
April 3, 2026
Drayton’s Strikers VNL debut six years in the making
AFTER her first shot at VNL netball was cruelly cut short due to illness, Amity Drayton didn't expect to get another. But late last year...
April 2, 2026
Bloods jump Kangaroos in BFNL opener
A REINFORCED South Bendigo got the start it was looking for as it eyes a rise up the BFNL A-grade ladder this season, emerging...
April 2, 2026
Bloods make massive statement to start season
SOUTH Bendigo's high-profile recruits have wasted no time in firing, with plenty of newcomers playing starring roles in the Bloods' emphatic 205-point demolition of...
April 2, 2026
Fliedner flies local flag as racing returns
NOT many Bendigo meetings go by without local trainer Shane Fliedner saddling up a runner or two. So it should have come as no surprise...
April 1, 2026
Borlase re-signs: league MVP stays put with Spirit
REIGNING WNBL MVP Izzy Borlase has declared Bendigo Spirit as the right fit for her to continue her rapid ascension in basketball, signing a...
March 31, 2026
Sexton earns Suncorp Super Netball call-up
Bendigo–born defender Charlotte Sexton’s swift ascension through the national netball ranks has hit the pinnacle with her elevation to the Melbourne Mavericks’ match-day squad...
March 31, 2026
Bank continues as BFNL major partner
ONE of the Bendigo Football Netball League's 'most valued and endearing' off-field partnerships will continue in 2026. Long-time league supporter and sponsor Bendigo Bank has...
March 29, 2026
Chiko Rollers gear up for home state double header
BENDIGO roller derby team, the Chiko Rollers, will launch their Statewide Stampede title defence on home turf at the Bendigo Showgrounds next month. In a...
March 28, 2026
Bloods ready for the great unknown
EVEN for a coach and player who swapped leagues before returning years later at a different club, South Bendigo coach Lauren Bowles has never...
March 28, 2026
National hockey league newcomers make Bendigo their ‘regional home’
NEW Hockey One League franchise Melbourne Cobras will establish Bendigo as its regional home, committing to playing one game in the city in each...
March 27, 2026
Kangaroos focus on building and growth, not instant results
Broadford A-grade coach Jaimie Hooper says the club’s netballers are rapt to be back where they belong, on Saturdays, side-by side with the footballers,...
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