CITY of Plymouth’s Emily Bee will represent England for a second time this year in November. Bee has earned the chance to compete at the SIAB International Combined Events Championships in Glasgow after finishing fourth in a high-class under-17 girls’ heptathlon at the English Schools’ Championships in Bedford at the weekend. The top five in … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH Argyle continued their winning run with a 5-3 victory over C&K Basildon in the Women’s National League Premier Southern Division at Haye Road on Sunday. However, Argyle’s players came off the park wondering how they managed to let in three late goals in a game they totally dominated. Joint manager Trevor Rodd said: “We … Continue reading
IVYBRIDGE showed good character to come from behind and beat Drybrook 37-16 at Cross-in-Hand on Saturday and maintain their 100 per cent record in South West Premier. League newcomers Drybrook arrived in Devon in determined mood and threw everything at Ivybridge in the opening 50 or so minutes. The Gloucestershire side were 13-3 up after … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH Argyle Ladies will go into Sunday’s National League Southern Division match against C&K Basildon at Elburton Villa in confident mood (2pm). The Pilgrims are looking to build on two successive wins over Milton Keynes and Gillingham, where they have scored four games in each match. Argyle have not met Basildon since the 2015/16 season … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH pentathlete Myles Pillage won a team silver medal for Great Britain at the World Championships in Mexico City. The 20-year-old impressed in qualification to make Thursday’s men’s final on his individual debut at the World Championships. In the final, Pillage, one of the youngest in the field, recorded the fastest swim with a time … Continue reading
IVYBRIDGE will be hoping they can continue their 100 per cent start to the South West Premier season when they host league newcomers Drybrook at Cross-in-Hand on Saturday (2.30pm). The Bridgers are one of only three teams in the division to have a maximum 10 points from the opening two games. Having beaten Camborne in … Continue reading
TAVISTOCK Run Project’s Oliver Smart ran the second fastest 5k for an under-17 in Britain this year at Wednesday’s Yeovil Town Road Race Series. Smart finished fourth overall in the race held at RNAS Yeovilton. The Mount Kelly College pupil clocked an impressive 15.17 minutes. He is just edged off top spot in the British … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH Harriers filled two of the top three places at the final 2018 Armada Summer 5k Series run at Saltram Park on Wednesday evening. Steve Fletcher claimed victory in 17 minutes and 21 seconds. He was followed home by Matthew Shipping in 17.30 and Plymouth Harriers’ Alex Peyton-Jones, who took third in 17.34. Storm’s Pete … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH pentathlete Myles Pillage produced a sensational performance on his individual debut at the UIPM World Championships to book his place in the men’s final. The 20-year-old was in top form in Mexico City to finish second in his tough qualification pool. He will be joined in the 36-man final by his Great Britain team-mates … Continue reading
TAVISTOCK Run Project’s Ben Neale claimed victory in the annual Armada Autumn Trail at Newnhan Park on Sunday. Neale finished nearly a minute ahead of 2015 winner Neil Barkall for the multi-terrain run, which is approximately seven miles and features a number of water crossings. He clocked 44 minutes and seven seconds to take victory, … Continue reading