February 10, 2023
Athletes build up for major events
ALTHOUGH there’s no points to be won, Athletics Bendigo Region’s field and track stars will be aiming for fast times, high leaps and big...
February 10, 2023
Eight in running for Forbes award
EIGHT outstanding sporting coaches and managers are in the running for the 20230 John Forbes Award. The winner will be announced at the Bendigo Sports...
February 8, 2023
Bendigo Gift carnival confirmed
ATHLETES, officials and fans can mark Saturday, 11 March as the day the Bendigo Gift athletics carnival will be run. A key figure in ensuring...
February 3, 2023
Kalms joins Joeys for Turkey matches
BENDIGO teenager Ryan Kalms will take more big steps in his football development at this month’s Antalya Youth Cup for under-seventeen teams in Turkey. A...
February 3, 2023
Borough star leads MVA award race
EAGLEHAWK’S Cameron Smith will strive to increase his lead in the race for the Most Valuable Athlete award in Saturday’s ninth round of Athletics...
February 2, 2023
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...
February 1, 2023
Plans afoot to run Bendigo Gift
PLANS are gathering pace to run the Bendigo Gift athletics carnival this March. Although the Bendigo International Madison carnival is off because of upgrades to...
January 27, 2023
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...
January 27, 2023
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...
January 27, 2023
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...
January 27, 2023
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...
January 20, 2023
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...
January 20, 2023
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...
January 6, 2023
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...
December 30, 2022
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...
December 30, 2022
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...
December 23, 2022
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...
December 16, 2022
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...
December 16, 2022
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...
December 9, 2022
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...
December 9, 2022
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...
December 1, 2022
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...
December 1, 2022
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...
November 25, 2022
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...
