AFTER enjoying fine weather and a firming course the previous week, significant precipitation over the district ensured that the past week of golf competition returned to hard slog in heavy conditions.

FORMER local, Tessa Lavey, has embraced a new challenge, juggling basketball and football after being selected by Richmond in the AFLW Draft on Tuesday night.

RECENT rain has put today’s Hamilton Cup in doubt with the meet to either shift location or change days.

GOLF and bowls have been charging back into competition with players of all ages getting involved. The Heywood Golf Club was buzzing on Tuesday during a stableford competition while the Portland Golf Club hosted a MyGolf junior event on Wednesday. With the rain forcing bowls off for the later stages of the week, some players […]

HAWKESDALE export, Melissa Julius, is eyeing off a return to the saddle at Hamilton this weekend after recovering from a nasty fall at Moonee Valley on Friday night.

FRUSTRATION continues to grow for many with the chance of junior basketball resuming in the region dwindling by the day.

THE Portland Motocross Club returned to the track on Saturday with Lachie Johnson one of many riders to hit the dirt. Both junior and senior riders were given the chance to ride for the first time since coronavirus restrictions forced all sports on hiatus.

ROWAN Marshall’s first finals campaign as an Australian Football League player is off to a flying start, with the ruckman’s St Kilda side defeating the Western Bulldogs in an elimination final thriller on Saturday. Marshall, originally from Portland, is in his fourth season with St Kilda and after finishing in sixth spot on the ladder […]

PARKLANDERS were pleased to see the return of weather conditions more amenable to playing the game of golf.

THE Hamilton Lawn Tennis Club is gearing up for another season with new players encouraged to get involved in the spring competition which starts next week.