PIGEON Ponds claimed the remaining place in the Hamilton and District Cricket Association One Day Shield Final with a come from behind victory over St Andrew’s at Pigeon Ponds on Saturday.

TWO Hamilton tennis players have impressed in recent weeks at opposite sides of the state.

THIS year’s overall winner of the David Tapscott Ocean Challenge – held off Nuns Beach – was Jude De Silva-Smith, who came in with a very impressive time of 16 minutes and 24 seconds.

HAMILTON and District Junior Cricket Association continues to send representative teams to country week carnivals, with the Under-13 Portland competition the next stop on the journey.

THE Portland Croquet Club will host their biggest tournament of the year today with players from across Victoria and South Australia coming to compete.

HAMILTON and District Cricket Association Hurricanes Under-17 and Under-15 teams have blown through both Warrnambool and Horsham this past week at the annual Country Week carnivals staged in each town.

THE results may not have gone their way, but Portland’s junior cricketers have shown plenty of promise during their country week tournaments over the past few days.

ALL seven teams within the Hamilton and District Cricket Association (HDCA) A Grade competition remain in the hunt for a premiership finals spot as the competition resumes today after the Christmas Break.

PORTLAND’S women’s basketballers in the Country Basketball League are raring to go ahead of their home matchup with Warrnambool this evening.

THE Hampden Football Netball League (HFNL) is wasting no time getting started with games set to get underway on April 1.