Massaro ready to renew friendly rivalries

12:40pm Monday 20th May 2013

THEY were the best of friends last week, now they are preparing to be the best of enemies.

Owen so proud of his side after final glory

Hawks celebrate their play-off win. Photo: Doug Moody

7:53am Monday 6th May 2013

JARED Owen was in no doubt that Blackburn Hawks deserved the first trophy of their 23-year history after another emphatic victory in the play-off final last night.

Bisping back to winning ways

7:43am Monday 29th April 2013

Clitheroe’s Michael Bisping returned to winning ways after an accidental eye poke brought an end to a dominant performance against Alan Belcher in New Jersey.

Memories of the Dynamoes flood back - 25 years on

8:13am Tuesday 23rd April 2013

TO the people of Colne this is a special day in history and the events of April 23, 1988, will always live long in the memory.

Casper keeps on running to give something back

10:30pm Saturday 20th April 2013

THERE was always one major reason why Chris Casper is running the London Marathon tomorrow.

Champion Dave is Ryding high

11:50pm Saturday 6th April 2013

DAVE Ryding may have never clicked in a pair of skis were it not for his desperation to enjoy a holiday.

Brilliant Massaro is queen of Kuala Lumpar

10:11am Monday 1st April 2013

LAURA Massaro admitted she wasn’t sure where her form had come from as she claimed the glory of the Kuala Lumpar Squash Open title yesterday morning thanks to a straight-game win over Alison Waters.

Massaro looking to avoid a Kuala shaker

8:20am Saturday 23rd March 2013

LAURA Massaro competes in the Kuala Lumpur Open next week and she can’t wait to return to action.

Kemp’s fighting fit for war of the Worlds

6:05pm Monday 11th March 2013

STACEY Kemp is ready to show the world what she can do after battling back to full fitness.

Colne's Singleton crowned English champion

12:26am Saturday 9th March 2013

COLNE'S Shayne Singleton is the new English light-welterweight champion after he beat belt holder Curtis Woodhouse in a thrilling split decision contest in Manchester.

The Big Interview: Bacup's Brent out to create cup magic

9:50am Saturday 9th March 2013

WHEN Brent Peters arrives at the Reebok Stadium for the biggest match of his colourful career on Monday, he will pause for thought to remember the events that overshadowed the start of Bacup Borough’s run to the United Co-Operatives Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy final.

Fans can Sing when I’m winning the title

8:27am Friday 8th March 2013

COLNE boxer Shayne ‘The Pain’ Singleton has vowed to bring the English light welterweight title back to his home town tonight – and reckons he owes a moment of glory to his ‘amazing’ fans.

Laura puts event to Bed and hails it a hit

7:56am Monday 4th March 2013

EMMA Beddoes is the inaugural winner of the CourtCare Open – the first professional squash tournament to be held in East Lancashire.

Sport blog: Football League place must be special

2:20pm Wednesday 27th February 2013

IN Burnley and Accrington, they still talk about their brushes with non-league with emotion in their voices.

Squash ace all set to play host

1:10pm Wednesday 27th February 2013

LAURA Massaro will be player-turned-promoter this week when she hosts her first ever squash tournament.

Parkinson looks to create a fairytale

1:40pm Saturday 23rd February 2013

CHORLEY-born manager Phil Parkinson leads Bradford City out at Wembley in the League Cup final tomorrow, aiming to complete a fairytale run for the League Two side.

Burke’s world bid caution

10:50am Wednesday 20th February 2013

STEVEN Burke gets his World Track Cycling Championship bid underway today in Belarus.

Confident Holly in pole position for Euros

7:51am Monday 18th February 2013

Holly Bleasdale has her sights on a gold medal when she competes in the European Indoor Championships in Gothenburg later this month.

Waters torture as Massaro hat-trick hopes are rocked

7:48am Monday 18th February 2013

LAURA Massaro’s hopes of winning a third consecutive title were blown away in a thrilling final at the National Squash Championships in Manchester.

Walker’s last push in Sochi slide

7:52am Friday 15th February 2013

PAULA Walker finally gets to compete at Sochi today when her World Cup campaign comes to an end.

Murray's joy as modern pentathlon beats axe

11:10am Wednesday 13th February 2013

SAMANTHA Murray says she is ‘elated and relieved’ after modern pentathlon survived being dropped for the 2020 Olympic Games.

Bromley slides into 10th spot

7:45am Monday 4th February 2013

Kristan Bromley finished in 10th place overall in the World Championships in St Moritz.

Sport blog: Laudrup is tale of one that got away

3:00pm Wednesday 30th January 2013

THE history of every club is littered with tales of the ones that got away.

Walker slides to 14th

7:55am Monday 28th January 2013

Blackburn’s Paula Walker was left disappointed as she could only take 14th position with Gillian Cooke in the Bobsleigh World Championships.

Bleasdale kicks off year with victory

7:50am Monday 28th January 2013

HOLLY Bleasdale led the way for Team GB at the British Athletics Glasgow International Match with the Blackburn Harrier claiming victory in the pole vault on Saturday.

Kemp and King skate into 10th place

12:50pm Saturday 26th January 2013

CHORLEY'S Stacey Kemp and David King finished 10th in the European Figure Skating Championships in Zagreb, Croatia.

Darts: New date for Red Rose trip to Wales

9:50am Saturday 26th January 2013

The postponed inter-counties darts clash between Glamorgan and Lancashire has been arranged for May 4 and 5.

Kemp and King skate into 10th-place finish

5:50am Saturday 26th January 2013

CHORLEY'S Stacey Kemp and David King finished 10th in the European Figure Skating Championships in Zagreb, Croatia.

Walker fears injury could scupper chance

8:04am Friday 25th January 2013

PAULA Walker’s chances of impressing at the Bobsleigh World Championships could be over virtually before they begin due to injury.

Tributes paid to Chorley FC stalwart

12:52pm Monday 21st January 2013

Tributes have been paid to one of Chorley FC’s biggest and longstanding fans, who died last week.



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