PLYMOUTH Buccaneers Flag American Football Club are looking for new players for the forthcoming season. Flag is a five-a-side limited contact version of American football and players can be male or female, as long as they are 16 years-old or above. The club play competitive games in the BAFA Division One South West League against … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH pentathlete Kerenza Bryson admitted she had been hoping for a more successful individual competition at the UIPM World Cup event in Cairo. Byrson, competing for Great Britain, finished 24th in her qualifying pool in the Egyptian capital on Wednesday. It meant the Plymouth University medical student, like the rest of the British women, missed … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH Mariners Baseball Club are looking for new players for the forthcoming season. The club play competitive games in the South West Baseball League against Bristol, Weston-super-Mare, Taunton, Exeter, Newton Abbot and St Austell. Players can be male or female, but have to be 16 years-old or above. The club play at a purpose-built diamond … Continue reading
THREE Plymouth Fencing Club members will represent Great Britain at the 2018 Cadet European Championships in Russia at the start of next month. Ben Andrews, Taylor Foxwell-Moss and Steve Macpherson have all been named in the epee team that will compete in Sochi. The competition runs from March 2 to March 11, with the athletes … Continue reading
PLYMSTOCK School pupils Max and Cordelia Gregory both returned home with gold medals from the Judo Scotland Cadet Open held at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow. Max dominated all his fights to triumph in the under-90kg category and add the Scottish title to the British Championship gold medal he won in December. Cordelia, in only … Continue reading
CITY of Plymouth Trampoline and Gymnastics Club have picked up their first international medals at the Cascais Beach Cup in Lisbon. The club travelled to Portugal to test themselves against many of Europe’s top teams. Oscar Piper and Ben Miller both claimed podium places, while Nyla Evely, Stephanie Hancock and Evangeline Piper all reached finals. … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH pentathletes Kerenza Bryson and Myles Pillage both claimed silver medals at the second Pentathlon GB National Ranking Competition of the year in Bath at the weekend. The pair were also the highest placed junior athletes for the second successive event and were only beaten by Olympians. Samantha Murray, Olympic silver medallist from the 2012 … Continue reading
YOUNGSTERS from around the region battled it out for honours at the annual Plymouth Junior Badminton Tournament held at the Life Centre. The competition was split into different age groups from under-11s to under-18s. The top under-18 performer was Sam Coleman, who won three titles on the day – the men’s singles, men’s doubles and … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH pentathletes Kerenza Bryson and Myles Pillage have been named in Great Britain’s squad for the opening World Cup event of the season in Egypt. The duo form part of an eight-strong GB team that will compete in Cairo between February 28 and March 4. Bryson and Pillage both took part in the Cairo leg … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH College pupil Emily Pascoe impressed at the recent British Schools’ Shooting Championships held at the Stoke Mandeville Stadium in Aylesbury. The Year 9 student finished fourth overall in the intermediate girls’ competition. The finals brought together students from all over the UK following five qualification events around the country. The competition at Stoke Mandeville … Continue reading