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Dwain Chambers happy to play the villain Mar 13 2009

BEING cast as the villain is not many people’s idea of fun, but Dwain Chambers sees it as the best thing he can do.Read

Boyzone hitch to Blaydon Race Mar 03 2009

THE 29th Blaydon Race looks set to boast a strong field – no matter what.Read

Mixed fortunes in cross country Feb 23 2009

THE small band of North East athletes had a day of mixed fortunes at Saturday’s Saucony National Cross Country Championships at London’s Parliament Hill Fields.Read

Stevenson reigns supreme Feb 09 2009

NEW Marske athletes dominated the Senior Men’s event at yesterday’s penultimate North Yorkshire and South Durham Harrier League fixture at Blakeston School, Stockton.Read

Sunderland lead from start in Cathedral relays Jan 19 2009

SUNDERLAND Harriers were clear winners of the senior men’s race at yesterday’s Durham Cathedral Relays.Read

Swinburn leads home triumph Jan 02 2009

MORPETH Harrier Nick Swinburn was a convincing winner of his club’s New Year’s Day 11km Road Race. Read

Regional athletics round-up Dec 29 2008

NEW Marske teenager Russell Best outclassed the opposition to win yesterday’s Ripon Holly Jog 10km Multi Terrain event.Read

McLeod cruises to victory Dec 27 2008

RYAN McLeod repeated his 2007 victory in the annual Woodlawn Christmas Pudding Run at Whitley Bay, writes LES VENMORE.Read

Athletics: Regional round-up Dec 22 2008

FORMER Elswick Harrier Ryan McLeod, now running in Tipton colours, repeated his 2007 victory in yesterday’s pre-Christmas Saltwell 10km road race.Read

Miller makes a winning return on the sands Dec 08 2008

NORTH Shields Poly’s Lesley Miller improved on her third place in 2007 to win yesterday’s 49th Blyth Sands Handicap, run on a return route from South Beach, Blyth, to Seaton Sluice.Read

Morrell wins the main event Oct 13 2008

MIDDLESBROUGH’S Richard Morrell won the senior men’s event at yesterday’s first North Yorkshire and South Durham Harrier League fixture at Croft.Read

Tears for Jo after a close finish with African duo Oct 06 2008

THERE was initially disappointment and tears in defeat for Britain’s Jo Pavey on the sea front at South Shields yesterday.Read

Step in the right direction for Pavey Oct 06 2008

JO Pavey has indicated she still plans to move up to the marathon distance next year despite failing win the Great North Run, pushed into third place during a wonderful finish to the women’s race.Read

Cram junior father proud with victory Oct 06 2008

MORPETH Harrier Marcus Cram was a convincing winner of the main race at Saturday’s Tesco Junior Great North Run.Read

Races to show off our finest talents Oct 04 2008

It is four years until the London Olympics but the spotlight is already on our medal hopefuls. Chief sports writer Luke Edwards talks to two of our best Stephanie Twell and Lisa Dobrisky ahead of this weekend’s Great North RunRead

Williams defends Jamaican medallists Oct 04 2008

AMERICAN sprinter Lauryn Williams has defended the reputations of the three Jamaican sprinters who forced her into fourth place in the Olympic 100m final in Beijing last month, writes Luke Edwards.Read

Regional round-up Sep 15 2008

MORPETH Harrier Nick Swinburn won yesterday's Tynedale 10-mile road race from Hexham to Ovingham.Read

Local heroes take back seat Sep 01 2008

IT was billed as the homecoming for heroes, but for the North East contingent at the Gateshead Grand Prix, the reminders of Beijing compounded their misery.Read

Regional round-up Sep 01 2008

SUNDERLAND Harrier Steven Potts improved on last year’s second to win the Houghton Harriers Michael Page Memorial 10km Multi Terrain event at Hetton Lyons Country Park yesterday .Read

I want to be the David Beckham of athletics: Mason Aug 30 2008

GERMAINE Mason left for the Olympics this month hoping the British public would take to the outsider with the Jamaican twang and returned home to a letter from Gordon Brown.Read

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