South West Sports News promoting regional sport
Passionate about sport? So are we! That is why sports journalist Ross Reid started South West Sports News in Spring 2008.
Our word-of-mouth, eco-friendly green game plan is to support sportspeople from the tip of South West England to the top of South Wales, young and old, male and female, grassroots participants to Olympians and Paralympians.
We are a pro-active team with one goal: winning promotion for regional sport.
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DEVON'S TANCOCK ON TOP THE WORLD
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- Created on Sunday, 31 July 2011 23:14
- Published on Sunday, 31 July 2011 23:14
Liam Tancock defended his 50m backstroke world title to collect a third gold medal for the British Gas GBR Swim Team on the final day of the 2011 FINA World Championships in Shanghai.
Having qualified fastest for the final, the world record holder from Exeter dominated from the gun before touching in 24.50 – the fourth fastest time of his career and his quickest for two years.
DEVON CRICKET LEAGUE ROUND-UP
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- Created on Sunday, 31 July 2011 14:59
- Last Updated on Sunday, 31 July 2011 15:27
- Published on Sunday, 31 July 2011 14:59
North Devon are 26 points clear at the 2011 Francis Clark Devon Cricket League Premier Division summit with five matches to play.
Budleigh Salterton narrowed North Devon’s lead following yesterday’s six-wicket derby win along the coast at Exmouth, where James Burke (94) and Lloyd White (64) steered the visitors to victory at the Maer.
CALLINGTON DRAW LEVEL WITH TRURO AT TOP
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- Created on Sunday, 31 July 2011 09:11
- Published on Sunday, 31 July 2011 09:11
- Written by Ross Reid and Michael Weeks
Paul drew with joint leaders Truro in the top of the table ECB Cornwall Premier Cricket League clash at Hutchens Park.
James Walton made 98 for Truro as they recovered to make 222. Paul made 177-7 in reply.
DORSET'S DAVIS WINS GIRLS NATIONAL GOLF TITLE
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- Created on Friday, 29 July 2011 07:09
- Last Updated on Friday, 29 July 2011 07:32
- Published on Friday, 29 July 2011 07:09
Dorset’s Hayley Davis shot a stunning six-under par 66 to win the 2011 English girls’ golf championship by eight shots at Ellesborough in Buckinghamshire.
Her final round included back-to-back eagles and the Ferndown golfer signed off with a crowd-pleaser, rolling an impressive birdie putt in at the last.
LYLE HITS CUP WINNING SIX OFF FINAL BALL
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- Created on Thursday, 28 July 2011 09:27
- Last Updated on Thursday, 28 July 2011 09:40
- Published on Thursday, 28 July 2011 09:27
- Written by Michael Weeks
Tom Lyle smashed a sensational six off the final ball as Werrington beat Callington by three wickets to win the 2011 Clive Rosevear Hawkey Cup final at St Austell CC last night.
Werrington required eight to win off the last two balls and Lyle obliged with a four and then a cup-clinching six.
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