TOM DALEY will begin his quest to add more World Championship medals to his collection on Monday when he competes with Matty Lee in the men’s platform synchro competition in Gwangju, South Korea. Daley already has five World Championships medals to his name, including two individual golds, but he has not yet claimed a men’s … Continue reading
FORMER Plymouth Albion favourite Matt Shepherd scored a try in the fifth minute of extra-time to secure Cornwall victory over Devon in the ‘County of Origin’ rugby league match at Saltash’s Moorlands Lane ground on Saturday. Shepherd had been Cornwall RFU’s hero at Twickenham seven weeks earlier when he kicked a last-gasp conversion to secure … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH pentathlete Myles Pillage ended the Junior World Championships in Poland by winning a bronze medal in the mixed relay with Olivia Green. On a fascinating day in Drzonkow, where there were major changes in every discipline, the British duo kept their nerve to secure the final place on the podium and cap a fine … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH College pentathletes Annabel Denton and Georgina Mitchell have been named in Great Britain’s squad for the Youth World Championships in Sofia later this month. The duo will compete in the under-19 event in Bulgaria which takes place between July 18 and July 24. Denton, who is still an under-17 athlete, impressed at last year’s … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH Argyle Ladies have added to their squad ahead of the new National League Southern Premier Division season. Masie Williams, who made 14 starts and scored six goals for Marine Academy Plymouth last season in the South West League has joined the Pilgrims, while powerful midfielder Ellie Bishop returns to the club after scoring four … Continue reading
TAVISTOCK Swimming Club’s James Lake has been named Coach of the Year at the annual Devon Sports Awards. The ceremony took place at Exeter Chiefs’ Sandy Park on Thursday evening and Tavistock head coach Lake had joined City of Plymouth Trampoline & Gymnastics Club’s Danny Anstey and Newton Abbot Water Polo Club’s Phil Shears as … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH pentathlete Kerenza Bryson continued her brilliant season with a superb display to claim silver in the women’s final at the Junior World Championships in Poland on Thursday. After a stunning start in the fencing hall, the 20-year-old Brit was never lower than third throughout the competition, crossing the line second to win her second silver … Continue reading
