Athlete excels in many disciplines
REPRESENTING Victoria is a feat Bendigo athlete Milanke Haasbroek has performed many times in the past year. Whether it be cross-country running, track racing, aquathlon...
Mavericks pick four Strikers stars
FOUR clubmates at Bendigo Strikers have been selected in the Melbourne Mavericks squad for this year's Super Netball Reserves action. Gun defender Zoe Davies, goaler...
Levi clicks through moto-x gears
A BIG year of motocross action for Bendigo teenager Levi Nancarrow rolls on in Portland this weekend. The 13-year-old will race in the 85BW class...
Strikers aim to clip Falcons’ wings
BENDIGO Strikers will be aiming to clip the City West Falcons' wings when they meet in next Wednesday night's Victorian Netball League championship match. The...
Warrny winner back in awards race
VICTORY in last month's Melbourne to Warrnambool road cycling classic has put Blake Agnoletto in the race for the Bendigo Sports Star of the...
Strikers take on Warriors
BENDIGO Strikers will be aiming to mark a two-nil start to their championship campaign this Sunday when they play Western Warriors in Victorian Netball...
Jets aiming tobreak Suns streak
STRATHFIELDSAYE will be striving to break Strathdale-Maristians' reign as first XI champion in this weekend's Bendigo District Cricket Association grand final. The Jets and Suns...
Strikers target first-up win against Waves
BENDIGO Strikers have sights on a first-up victory at home when the Victorian Netball League's championship and 23-under action starts this Sunday. Coached by Tracey...
Nate takes road skills to Asia
ANOTHER of Bendigo's gun cyclists, Nate Hadden will be showcasing his road skills across Asia for the next month. The 19-year-old is a key cog...
Cricketers chase place in grand final
SEMI-FINALS in the Bendigo District Cricket Association's first XI will be played this Saturday and Sunday. Action in the 85-over innings matches starts at 12.30pm. Reigning...
Many clubs represented in bowls deciders
THERE are 11 clubs represented across this weekend's grand finals in Bendigo Campaspe Goldfields pennant bowls action. Finale to the 2024-25 season will be Sunday's...
Recognition for sporting excellence
OUTSTANDING feats across 2024 on so many courses, courts, ovals, roads, pools, stages and tracks were celebrated at Friday night’s Bendigo Sports Star of...
Spotlight shines on elite’s women’s sport
THE spotlight is shining brightly on elite women's sport at Bendigo's Red Energy showcourt. Game one in the Cygnett Women's National Basketball League grand final...
Swimmers cap year with Sports Star gold
AFTER striking silver in the Paris pool, Jenna Strauch and Col Pearse had their hands on gold on Friday night as joint winners of...
Meet the Sports Star of the Year finalists for 2025!
JUST as it has done for almost six decades, Bendigo Sports Star of the Year awards will celebrate outstanding feats across ’24 at Friday...
Spirit sweeps semis against Sydney
BENDIGO Spirit achieved a clean-sweep in its Cygnett Women’s National Basketball League semi-final series on Thursday night. A decade after it was runner-up to Townsville...
Steamers front up to Diggers in semi-final
MOAMA Steamers face South Bendigo’s Diggers in Saturday’s start to premier division finals in Bendigo Campaspe Goldfields bowls weekend pennant. First to the grand final...
Super Sami nets league, Spirit MVP
A BRILLIANT season by Bendigo Spirit guard Sami Whitcomb has earnt Most Valuable Player honours at league and club level. Whitcomb was adjudged the Cygnett...
Spirit’s a win away from grand final series
BENDIGO Spirit is a win away from qualifying for the Cygnett Women’s National Basketball League grand final series in the 2024-25 season. Spirit takes to...
Meet the 2025 Sports Star scholarship recipients
FOR decades the Bendigo Sports Star of the Year awards have helped many of the region’s young athletes through the Cyril Michelsen and Maxine...
Intensity’s up as finals tip off
THE intensity will be high as Bendigo Spirit and the Sydney Flames make long-awaited returns to the Cygnett Women's National Basketball League finals series...
Athletes take on the best in Victoria
ATHLETICS Bendigo Region is well-represented across this weekend's start to Athletics Victoria's state field and track championships at South Melbourne's Lakeside Stadium. All four Bendigo...
Big match in Dragons’ den
THE clash between Sandhurst and Golden Square highlights Saturday's start to the 11th round of first XI action in the Bendigo and District Cricket...
Spirit returns to Capitals’ territory
THE ladder-leading Bendigo Spirit returns to Canberra for this Saturday's round 16 match in the Cygnett Women's National Basketball League season. Already assured of ending...