PORTLAND weren’t going to be denied on their captain’s special day, as they were simply dominant in their win over Hamilton in Davey Denboer’s 100th Country Basketball League game.

THE Portland Croquet Club hosted its annual Association Tournament over the course of this week, with players from across the state and beyond descending on the Botanic Gardens for four days of action.

HAMILTON Bowling Club has unveiled its brand-new bowling green with a ceremonial first bowl on Thursday afternoon as Peter Graham, the newly crowned men’s club champion, sent the first bowl down the green.

HAMILTON Harness Racing Club celebrates its biggest day on the calendar today, with the staging of its cups meeting with the Hamilton Pacing Cup, Hamilton Trotters Cup and the Border Cup Final all being awarded across the afternoon.

THE South Coast Raceway was up against it on the weekend with the prospect of torrential rain threatening to throw a spanner in the works for the South Coast 660.

HAMILTON will rock tonight with Western Speedway turning on a huge action-packed program after having a disastrous start to the season with the first two meetings cancelled due to the weather.

AFTER Saturday night’s speedway action was cut short due to inclement weather, the Southern 500 Speedway’s committee got to work rescheduling the missed events, not least their famous annual caravan race.

THE Hamilton and District Cricket Association (HDCA) BC grade competition is starting to heat up, as all 12 teams will be eying off a spot in the finals as the season resumes today after the Christmas break.

THE Hamilton Hurricanes will be out to bounce back after a tough South Australian double header last weekend, as the squad is set for another full weekend of Country Basketball League action.

HAMILTON and District Cricket Association (HDCA) Hurricanes teams have completed the first week of the junior representative season with tough campaigns for both the Under-17 and Under-15 squads.