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.

It’s medal delight for East Lancs Olympians

7:54am Monday 21st January 2013

HARRY Newbold-Cozens and Jess Leyden have medalled at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival – one of the biggest sporting events on the planet.

Bromley has to settle for 10th

7:53am Monday 21st January 2013

Kristan Bromley finished in a disappointing 10th place in the seventh round of the World Cup in Igls.

Pain of defeat for Clitheroe's Bisping

7:50am Monday 21st January 2013

Michael Bisping’s UFC title dream was sent crashing to the canvas by one supremely timed Vitor Belfort head kick as the Brit was stopped in the UFC on FX 7 main event on Saturday.

Kemp grateful for some competition in Croatia

11:10pm Saturday 19th January 2013

IT could easily be a question posed by Sue Barker to the Question of Sport teams – what was so unusual about Stacey Kemp and David King’s record eighth British pairs ice skating title?

Massaro geared up for her biggest event

1:00pm Wednesday 16th January 2013

LAURA Massaro is preparing for one of the biggest tournaments of her career – and she is not even playing in it.

Luke’s achievements are grounds for celebration

7:53am Tuesday 15th January 2013

WHILE Sergio Aguero & co were lapping up the adulation for their part in ending Manchester City’s 44-year wait to be crowned champions of England, Blackburn’s Luke Dodge was playing a more low key role in their historic triumph.

Bromley slides to 18th spot

7:50am Monday 14th January 2013

KRISTAN Bromley recorded his worst result of the season after he finished in 18th place in the seventh round of the Skeleton World Cup in Konigssee.

Poor start to year after Dale defeat

8:02am Tuesday 8th January 2013

Rossendale got their new year off to the worse possible start with a 20-11 defeat at Sandal.

Training can blow away those Old habits

8:01am Tuesday 8th January 2013

Burnley coach Simon Finnan is calling for ‘big numbers’ to turn up for training to get his side back to winning ways.

Burn fail despite all the hard Work

8:01am Tuesday 8th January 2013

BLACKBURN’S push for promotion was blown off course on a blustery Cumbrian coastline.

It’s high fives for the super Saints

8:00am Tuesday 8th January 2013

ST BEDE’S will be chasing county glory on two fronts after success at the Blackburn and Darwen Year Seven five-a-side finals.

League invite to join U19s division

7:59am Tuesday 8th January 2013

THE Blackburn Sunday League is inviting teams to join its new under 19s division aimed to bridge the gap between junior and senior football.

Rob is ready to take on the world

7:58am Tuesday 8th January 2013

A BURNLEY College student will be one of seven skiers to represent Great Britain at the Special Olympics World Winter Games at the end of the month.

Massaro's late rally can’t halt David

11:10am Monday 7th January 2013

LAURA Massaro said she was happy with her week’s work despite hopes of a first World Series Squash title blown away by Nicol David.

Brilliant Massaro into squash World Series final

8:20pm Saturday 5th January 2013

HOGHTON'S Laura Massaro will play world number one Nicol David tomorrow in the final of the squash World Series after a thrilling win over Jenny Duncalf tonight.

Crash hits Paula hope

7:10am Saturday 5th January 2013

PAULA Walker was denied her first World Cup medal after crashing on the notorious Altenberg track in Germany.

Chance to join the gridiron gang

8:03am Thursday 27th December 2012

Lancashire Wolverines will hold rookie camps at Witton Park, Blackburn on Sunday, January 13, 20 and 27 from 10am.

Massaro trying to catch ace Nicol

10:13am Monday 24th December 2012

SQUASH star Laura Massaro says she is working hard to try and catch world number one Nicol David.

Stars cry foul over handball cuts

10:15am Thursday 20th December 2012

A FORMER Haslingden handball club coach has appealed for the nation to join the fight to save his sport at the elite level from the scrap heap.

Massaro leads trio into quarter finals

10:02am Thursday 20th December 2012

EAST Lancashire squash world number two Laura Massaro and fellow countrywomen Jenny Duncalf and Alison Waters have reached the quarter-finals of the World Squash Open in Grand Cayman.

Holly in blast at handball cash cut

8:06am Wednesday 19th December 2012

BURNLEY Olympian Holly Lam-Moores says she is ‘devastated’ after funding for handball was cut completely by UK Sport.

Derby causes spate of amateur postponements

12:40pm Wednesday 28th November 2012

AMATEUR football leagues across East Lancashire will be postponing fixtures on Sunday ahead of the eagerly anticipated Clarets and Rovers clash.

Speedy Walker in tune at Whistler

10:11am Monday 26th November 2012

PAULA Walker maintained her impressive start to the Bobsleigh World Cup with a sixth place finish on the notorious Whistler course in Canada.

Bob ace Walker’s wary of Whistler

8:20am Saturday 24th November 2012

PAULA Walker will be looking to maintain her fine early season form when she competes in the third round of the Bobsleigh World Cup in Canada today.

Lam-Moores goes back to school

12:20pm Thursday 22nd November 2012

BURNLEY Olympian Holly Lam-Moores returned to her old school yesterday morning as she continues her efforts to ‘spread the word’ of handball.

Varcoe’s glory at the tennis treble

7:40am Tuesday 20th November 2012

Elaine Varcoe won a hat-trick of honours at the Burnley Tennis Club annual finals day to seal a remarkable season.

Super Saints go marching in again

7:30am Tuesday 20th November 2012

ST FRANCIS Primary School waited 36 years to win the coveted Jubilee Shield but it only took them 12 months to defend it.

Burns in mood for his Rio carnival

1:10pm Saturday 27th October 2012

NATHON Burns competes in the World Judo Team Championships in Brazil tomorrow hoping it is a glimpse in to the future.

Massaro hoping for East Lancs repeat bid

1:30pm Monday 22nd October 2012

DANNY Massaro believes East Lancs can once again upset the odds by retaining the North West Counties Squash League Division One title.



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