NORTH LANARKSHIRE welcomed a number of Beijing Olympians to the area last weekend as the British Triathlon Grand Prix Series came to a conclusion at Strathclyde Park.Read
OLYMPIC success has created a feelgood factor in the country that will be built upon in North Lanarkshire with an increase in the availability of sporting activities.Read
THE International Children’s Games is heading to Lanarkshire after the area fought off competition from around the globe to land the event dubbed the ‘Mini Olympics.’Read
CRAIG Wellcoat of Braidhurst High School scooped gold at the recent Scottish Power sponsored Scottish schools championships at Grangemouth recently.Read
SPORT in the Wishaw area could be set to receive a huge boost next month when Lanarkshire will find out if its bid to host the International Children’s Games in 2011 has been successful.Read
MOTHERWELL and Wishaw MSP Jack McConnell is leading the local celebrations after helping to bring the 2014 Commonwealth Games to Glasgow — and to his own constituency.Read
LAURA Livesey and Ross Hill won gold medals at the Scottish National Age-Group Athletics Championships at Grangemouth — and gave Law and District AAC extra cause for celebration as the club marks its 40th anniversary.Read
JUDO star Craig Stewart struck gold for Scotland at last weekend’s second annual United Kingdom School Games, held over four days in Coventry — and he made short work of taking the title, winning all four of his fights in less than a minute.Read