Wishaw Press - Sport - Other Sport

AUDIO: The Final Whistle (18/03/10)

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:26:00 GMT

Colin Paterson talks to Wishaw Press sports reporter Andrew Weston about Motherwell's excellent win over Hearts, discusses ongoing contractual issues at Fir Park and asks, "just who is that Barcelona contact?"

Ang aims to hit the heights in memory of Uncle

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

THE niece of a former Motherwell and Wishaw Juniors footballer who passed away last year is to honour his memory by taking part in the Grand Canyon Trek.

Springhill ABC kid impresses at Olympic training camp

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

SPRINGHILL ABC fighter Kieran Smith is the latest local boxer being lined up for possible Olympic glory at the 2012 Games in London.

Mixed end of season for NL volleyball club

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

NORTH LANARKSHIRE Volleyball Club men’s side, the Bellshill Cardinals, finished the season off in style in a keenly fought contest against Aberdeen rivals Beacon on Saturday.

AUDIO: The Final Whistle (040310)

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:35:00 GMT

Wishaw Press sports reporter Andrew Weston and Colin Paterson look ahead to Motherwell's game against St Johnstone.

NL Ladies boost survival hopes

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

NORTH Lanarkshire Volleyball Club ladies team put in one of their best performances of the season on Saturday to ease their relegation fears.

Mixed fortunes for NL volleyball teams

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

AUTOSAFE North Lanarkshire volleyball club were busy last week, with the women in action twice and the men playing their local rivals on Saturday.

New programme a roaring success

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

AN EXCITING new exercise and training programme for kids has been sweeping the country in recent months.

Success for local swimmers

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A LARGE number of Motherwell and District swimmers took part in the City of Glasgow Club competition at the Tollcross 50m pool recently.

Carluke ace Thommo on cue to join pro ranks

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

CARLUKE snooker ace William Thomson is hoping his selection to represent Scotland at next month’s European Championships is just the first step on the road to following in the footsteps of the Wizard of Wishaw John Higgins.

AUDIO: The Final Whistle (11/02/10)

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 09:56:00 GMT

WISHAW Press sport reporter Andrew Weston, is joined by the Airdrie and Coatbridge Advertiser's Colin Paterson to discuss all the latest sports news from the Motherwell, Wishaw and beyond.

Podcast: The Final Whistle 04/02/10

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:41:00 GMT

SPORTS reporters Colin Paterson and Andrew Weston discuss the North Lanarkshire sport news.

Tukido: Grand Master presents Kevin with black belt

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

TUKIDO expert Kevin Mason had a smashing time when he met the legendary Grand Master Hock Aun Teh – as he had to break bricks with his bare hands as part of his black belt grading.

Motorsport: Ryan cracks America

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

WISHAW’S Ryan Dalziel produced the biggest result of his career so far to win the Daytona Rolex 24-Hour title.

Snooker: Higgins set for number one spot

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

NEWLY-CROWNED Welsh Open champion John Higgins is set to replace Ronnie O’Sullivan as world number one.

Motorsport: Dalziel targets glory

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

WISHAW’S Ryan Dalziel hopes to get his American sportscar season off to a winning start this weekend when he tackles the Daytona 24-Hours in his Riley-Porsche Daytona Prototype.

Volleyball: Bellshill Cardinals back on track against Jets

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

FOLLOWING the disappointment of last week’s defeat to Dundee Autosafe, Bellshill Cardinals Volleyball Team got their season back on track with an away win against Edinburgh outfit Polonia Jets.

John Higgins crashes out of the Masters in the first round

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

JOHN Higgins crashed out of the Masters Snooker tournament at the first hurdle last week.

Andy Goram promotes Wishaw darts tournament

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

EX-SCOTLAND goalkeeper Andy Goram was in Wishaw this week to promote an Open Darts Tournament at the New Cecil Bar in Caledonian Road.

Dynamic Judo Club kids’ Kano Cup success

Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

DYNAMIC JUDO, based in St Aidan's High School, had an extremely successful day when they took part in the Kano Cup competititon.