THE Hockey South West season paused on Saturday to give players an opportunity to compete in an 11-a-side game, compared to the usual format of five-a-side.

THOROUGHBRED racing returns to Casterton today, as the club is the beneficiary of a transferred meeting from Hamilton.

THE South West District Football League’s season is approaching its crescendo, with tomorrow’s round 15 action being the second last time that all eight teams will be in action this year.

WITH less than a month until Hamilton Basketball Association finals get underway, the Women’s Division 1 games saw two teams flex their muscles with comfortable wins on Tuesday night.

TWO rounds remain to claim a Mininera and District Football League finals spot with only four teams assured of a place so far.

WHILE most athletes are enjoying their winter sports, Grampians cricketer, Grace Potter, is involved in the Cricket Victoria 2023-2024 Under-16 Female Vic Country Emerging Players squad after gaining selection off the back of strong performances for both Hamilton and Western Waves during the 2022-23 season.

WHILE their division one side may have had a week off, there was still plenty of soccer action at home for Portland in the South West Victoria Football Association.

DESPITE recording a 16-goal second term, Hamilton Kangaroos has fallen out of the Hampden Football netball League top five after losing to Warrnambool, 39-46, at Reid Oval on Saturday.

THE Hamilton and District Darts Association grand final was played at the Cally Wednesday night between two evenly matched sides, Bushrangers from Condah and Chuckers from the Commercial Hotel.

HAMILTON Kangaroos reached its nadir on Saturday when the side was thrashed by Warrnambool at Reid Oval in Hampden Football Netball League round 15 action, 5.5 (35) – 26.11 (167).