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Blundellsands Paralympian Jamie Burdekin receives hero’s welcome

PARALYMPIC medallist Jamie Burdekin received a hero’s homecoming when a party was thrown for him at the Crosby Comrades’Club.Read

St Mary’s College pupil Jack McGann to take part in TV cage fight

ST MARY’S College pupil Jack McGann will take part in a TV cage fight in front of hundreds of paying fans in Liverpool.Read

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TIGHT LINES: Jan’s tickled pink at the Tickled Trout

THE River Ribble at the Tickled Trout has been great this year for large barbel.Read

TIGHT LINES: Hot weather has really started the fish feeding once more, especially carp

HOT weather has really started the fish feeding once more, especially carp.Read

Northern’s first team lead way with help of squash captain Jimmy White

WITH the first team leading the way, it was an encouraging start to the new season for Northern’s club captain Jimmy White.Read

Tour of Britain joy for Liverpool Mercury (Dolan) Cycling Club duo Phil Thomas and David Bolland

LIVERPOOL Mercury’s Phil Thomas and youngster David Bolland are still celebrating after basking in the limelight before the final of the Tour of Britain.Read

Blundellsands’ Jamie Burdekin celebrated Paralympics bronze with Big Mac

BLUNDELLSANDS’ Jamie Burdekin celebrated his Paralympics bronze in style at the weekend, with a Big Mac.Read

Shrimper bags up with carp

LOCAL shrimper Andrew Bridge proved it’s not only sea fish he catches.Read

A great Tour of duty

SOME of world’s best cyclists zoomed through Crosby on Sunday in the final stage of the 2008 Tour of Britain.Read

Washout for Hightown and Northern

NORTHERN’S six teams had their league fixtures washed out last Saturday.Read

Back to class after a brilliant summer

IT was back to school this week for our younger anglers after a fantastic summer holidays. And its all due to our local fisheries.Read

Pete wins his 340th race at 65

WITH more than 50 years of racing firmly tucked under his bibshorts, Pete Matthews reached an important milestone in his career last week when he won his 340th race to claim the National Veterans Championship.Read

Ashworth wins battle of Robs

NINE athletes from Southport Waterloo took part in the annual Rufford 10k road race, which is a small race in the Central Lancs Grand Prix.Read

Tour of Brit visits Crosby

HUNDREDS of people are expected to line the streets to catch a glimpse of the world’s top cyclists when the Tour of Britain races through Crosby on its way into Liverpool city centre for a spectacular finale this Sunday.Double Olympic gold medallist Bradley Wiggins is among the big named riders, including the likes of Stuart O'Grady, Alessandro Petacchi, Magnus Backstedt, Kim Kirchen, David Millar, Danilo Di Luca, Tyler Hamilton and Bradley McGee, that will be hurtling towards Liverpool via Thorton, Crosby and Bootle at around 1.30pm.Read

Crosby's Jamie Burdekin off to Paralympics in Beijing

BLUNDELLSANDS’ Jamie Burdekin goes into the Paralympics with hopes to bring back a medal.Read

St Mary’s College pupil Laura hoping to follow in footsteps of Olympic cousin Halsall

ST MARY’S College pupil Laura Halsall has vowed to follow in the footsteps of her cousin Fran and star at the London Olympics in 2012 after scooping bronze at the UK School Games.Read

Litherland Sports Park opens doors early for weekend workouts

FITNESS fanatics can enjoy early morning weekend workouts at Litherland Sports Park from September.Read

Southport Waterloo’s Sally Wareing in top display at Mid Lancs League in Blackpool

ALTHOUGH the Track and Field League season may be over, there are still a number of medal meetings for Southport Waterloo’s athletes to enjoy.Read

Brooke Hotel hosts young bowlers for Gerry Malone Bowls Championship

BAD weather did not put off 32 young bowlers from competing in the Gerry Malone Bowls Championship at Brooke Hotel in Waterloo.Read

Fitz couldn’t Adam and Eve his luck

Back to school! But what a great summer holiday’s fishing.Read

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