Sports

Lesmurdie-Mazenod’s 1st grade side returned to the winner’s list last weekend with a comprehensive victory over Ellenbrook Rangers. Batting first LMCC’s innings of 6/191 was set up well by Trent Pottinger (70) and Dave Kelly (58). After being 1/53 in ...

By Morgan de Smidt  MIDLAND girl and sporting extraordinaire Paige Smith recently scored herself a softball scholarship in the United States. The two-time Midland and Perth NAIDOC sportsperson of the year kicked off her studies at McCook College in Nebraska ...

THE newest women’s gridiron team in the WA league, Hills Valkyries, are starting to make their mark after a blistering attempt against the established and top ranking Perth Broncos late last year. The Chidlow-based club, made up entirely of women, ...

By Rebecca Peppiatt  BOYS and girls looking to learn more about soccer without the stress of competitions, can now take part in the national Grasshopper Soccer program that has just kicked off in two City of Swan locations. The program ...

By Rebecca Peppiatt  FOUR years ago Forrestfield resident Vivienne Waghorn couldn’t even sit on a horse without three people holding her in place after a debilitating stroke left her struggling to perform basic tasks including walking and talking. Now she ...

By Rebecca Peppiatt Formerly known as Councillor Ian Green, you can now call him Master after the Darlington grandad recently passed one of the toughest benchmarks in taekwondo. At 76 years old and recently ending his tenure as a Shire ...

CAITLYN WILLEMS Last weekend the Hills Valkyries gridiron team took on the Claremont Jets at their home ground in Chidlow at Recreation Reserve. It was the Hills Valkyries’ third game of the season and they bought it home this round ...

Last week students from 11 Education Support Schools across Perth took part in an all abilities soccer carnival in Forrestfield. The Kalability All Stars Sport Carnival is the largest interschool sports carnivals for students with disabilities in Western Australia, with ...

By Melissa Sheil THE girlfriend of late Midland sporting legend Alan Pond has helped her former partner reach his 100 boxing match goal. Jody McGill was in a long-term relationship with the Koongamia boxer and gym owner, affectionately known to ...

By Rebecca Peppiatt A Mundaring powerlifter can add another win to her collection after beating some of the best athletes in the country last weekend in a Perth competition. Kat Rumbold, former owner of The Lambda Academy gym and local ...