PLYMOUTH Corinthian’s Rob Shaw set a new course record to take victory at the Cycle Sport South Hams 10-mile time trial on Sunday. It was his first win of the season, having finished second last week to Travis Bramley at Plymouth Corinthian’s sporting S46/16 time trial, second at City Cycle Couriers 10 last month and third … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2021
GALLERY: Services turn on the style in the second half against Oaks
DEVONPORT Services turned on the style in the second half to overcome Plymstock Albion Oaks 26-12 in an adapted rugby match at the new-look Rectory. Services’ home ground has been out-of-bounds for the past year while the old wooden grandstand was removed, but rugby was back on Saturday for this friendly played under the current … Continue reading
GALLERY: University edge out OPMs in low-scoring adapted rules affair
THE University of Plymouth edged out OPMs by just two points in a low scoring adapted rules game at King George V Playing Fields on Saturday. The students triumphed 8-6 in a match that was spoiled by torrential rain in the first half. The conditions at the start of the game made handling very tough … Continue reading
GALLERY: Athletes make their mark in Tavistock Spring Warm-up Meet
CITY of Plymouth’s Jed Hutchings and Tavistock’s Joe Wheeler and Phoebe Milburn all produced UK top two performances on their first outings of the season at the Tavistock Spring Warm-up Meet. Hutchings knocked two seconds off his 800m PB to clock 2:05.3 to go second in the early national under-15 boys’ rankings. Joe Wheeler finds … Continue reading
Daley and Lee send out a message to their Olympic rivals with World Cup success
TOM DALEY believes there is still more to come from his 10m synchro partnership with Matty Lee – even though the pair won gold at the FINA World Cup in Japan on Saturday. Daley and Lee sent a warning to their Olympic rivals with a dominant display at the newly-built Tokyo Aquatics Centre. They scored … Continue reading
Plymouth’s Tank smashes her 10,000m PB on her way to West Coast victory
CITY of Plymouth’s Poppy Tank smashed her 10,000m personal best to claim an impressive win at the West Coast Relays meeting in Clovis, California, on Friday. Tank ran a quick 32:52.65 for the 25-lap race, to win by 22 seconds. She also knocked more than 24 seconds of Utah University’s all-time record. Her run was … Continue reading