Athletes chase Frenzy glory
A NEW Bendigo 5km Frenzy men’s elite champion will be crowned when the classic is run on Friday, 10 February at the Flora Hill...
Champ back at Bridgewater
GUN water skier Jason Sleep marks a return to the Loddon River at Bridgewater for this weekend’s Australian Masters. It’s the first of a series...
French joins awards race
TALENTED reinswoman Tayla French is in the running for Bendigo’s Sports Star of the Year award for 2022. The Bendigo-based harness racing driver was joint...
Tasman chases titles quadrella
VICTORIOUS in the past three editions of Victoria’s elite men’s cross-country final, Bendigo mountain bike star Tasman Nankervis returns to Black Hill in Ballarat...
Hawks fight to hold athletics crowns
EAGLEHAWK will fight to retain all three teams trophies at this weekend’s 78th edition of the Steigen-sponsored Victoria Country field and track championships. Hundreds of...
Bloods raise pressure in AVSL
SOUTH Bendigo will up the pressure in this Saturday’s return of Athletics Victoria Shield League field and track action at the Retreat Road complex...
Tickets on sale for gala sports night
IT’S less than a month until Bendigo’s Sports Star of the Year will be crowned at the All Seasons Resort Hotel. Gala night for the...
Athletes pursue classic victories
TWO of Athletics Bendigo’s biggest track classics are on this Saturday night, 7 January, under the lights at the Retreat Road complex in Flora...
Buchanan’s focus shifts to the hills
BENDIGO’S gun athlete Andy Buchanan will start a new year with sights fixed on plenty of hill running. The 31-year-old marked his final track race...
Name of Bendigo sporting great lives on
THERE are few people in Bendigo’s history who have had a sporting precinct named after them. Ken Wust Reserve in Quarry Hill honours a giant...
PGA champion in Sports Star race
VICTORIAN PGA Championship winner Andrew Martin has earned the November nomination in Bendigo’s Sports Star of the Year award. The gun golfer is a multiple...
Waaia’s vaulter soars to gold
WAAIA teenager Rhys Hansen has soared to gold at the Australian All Schools field and track championships in Adelaide. A rising star who took up...
Borough fights to stay second
EAGLEHAWK will fight to stay in second place on the Premier league ladder in Saturday’s seventh round of Athletics Victoria Shield League field and...
Young sprinter keeps going faster
SPRINT star Oliver Muggleton keeps going faster each time he’s on track to represent South Bendigo Athletics Club. The 19-year-old marked his latest hit-out in...
Lots on offer at athletics meet
A DOZEN disciplines will be contested this Saturday when Athletics Bendigo Region runs a non-AVSL round at the Flora Hill complex in Retreat Road. Field...
Novices develop skills for in, out of ring
MARTIAL arts trainer Lucas Allen believes a major goal of Bendigo Fight Centre’s novice program is as much about building self-confidence and discipline as...
Heat’s on to rack up points
THE heat to claim a top-five finish on the ladder rises for Athletics Bendigo clubs when the second half of Athletics Victoria’s Shield League...
Wheelchair footy ace pursues flag glory
A LEAGUE best and fairest and leading goal scorer, Bendigo-based wheelchair football star Caleb Logan is yearning to mark a premiership victory. Logan’s outstanding play...
Fahy has lots more strikes in her sights
TENPIN bowling ace Grace Fahy aims to chasing many more strikes in tenpin bowling alleys across Australia, and possibly the world. The 21-year-old has spent...
Catch-up round goes under lights
THE lights at the Bendigo Regional Athletics Complex in Flora Hill’s Retreat Road will be blazing at Friday night’s round of Athletics Victoria Shield...
Hardy works hard in bout prep
BEING able to shed six kilograms in just five weeks is just one of the transformations Jason Hardy has made in preparation for next...
Hawks eye another big round
AFTER ruling the premier division standings last Saturday, Eaglehawk will be again aiming to soar high in the ranking when the fifth round of...
Shield action back on track
AFTER a three-week break, Athletics Victoria’s Shield League track and field action resumes in Bendigo this Saturday afternoon. More than 100 athletes are tipped to...
Kalms a crucial cog in City’s defence
A RISING star at Melbourne City Football Club, Ryan Kalms has devoted hundreds of hours working on his skills. As centre-back he is a key...