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Snooker: Potting starlet in Supa form

IN THE final of Saturday’s Stanley Supa Snooker 16s and under ranking event, Walkergate’s Paul McHugh registered his third win of the current series after outscoring Wallsend’s Danny Fodden 3-0 in the final.Read

Rowing: Emery full of Eastern promise!

OARSOME Kieren Emery is the new golden boy of North East – and national – rowing.Read

Cycling: Victor Kay puts in Sam ride!

THE Sam Walton Memorial Border Trophy Road Race is the oldest running race in the North East, dating from 1902.Read

Cycling: Wet conditions Sout Series winner

RACE nineteen of the 2007 TLI North East Pursuit Series at Wallridge Cross was run in heavy rain, which meant only 29 hardy riders turned out to brave the conditions.Read

Darts: Worthington's Masters comes to region

THE Worthington’s Masters is coming to the North East for the first time – with 13-times world darts champion Phil Taylor stepping up to the oche to take on the region’s finest.Read

Swimming: Making a splash

NIALL NESBITT struck silver and bronze at the World Deaf Swimming Championships.Read

Rowing: University gains the honours

DURHAM University has enjoyed more success on the water – after a record six of its rowers represented Great Britain at the World Under-23 Championships in Strathclyde and won two bronze medals.Read

Darts: Davey enjoys a Rich picking

THE final two qualifiers emerged from round eight of the Mark Williams Memorial Trophy – and with 38 players fighting for two places it was always going to be the toughest round so far.Read

Bowls: Home team’s win is extra special

TWELVE months ago Ravensworth Bowling Club’s annual Triples Open Day was lost to the weather.Read

Cycling: Kenny digs deep to clinch win

THE penultimate race of the 2007 TLI North East Series saw the peloton revisit the hard Saltwick Hill course for the last time this year.Read

Aussie Rules: Aussie set to rewrite the rules

IN so many senses, Novocastrians Rugby Club in Newcastle could scarcely be further from huge Australian venues likes the Adelaide Oval and the MCG, but Rick Shrowder hopes it can be the base from which his country’s unique sport establishes a foothold in the North-East of England.Read

Snooker: Hunter stays top of the Bill

THE first five placings on the July North East rankings top 10 leaderboard remain unchanged from last month.Read

Bowls: Ravensworth trio clinch trophy

AFTER the narrowest of wins in the semi-final, the Ravensworth A trio of Rita Harrison, Margaret Small and Norma Slater convincingly took the Percy Hedley Triples competition against Joyce Lee, Sylvia Nesbitt and Eileen Gates (Gosforth Central).Read

Tennis: The Mini marvels!

JAMES PARKIN (Cullercoats) and Laura Van Rensbeke (Forest Hall) won the inaugural Mini Tennis Red and Orange events at the LTA North Tyneside Junior Open at Cullercoats TC.Read

Judo: Success that is revolutionary

TEN students from the Burns School of Black Belts were among the honours at the Revolution Tournament Series’ British Open in Doncaster.Read

Darts: Chris follows darting dad

CHRISTOPHER LISLE is the new Reay Security Wednesday Night Men’s Darts League singles champion.Read

Swimming: Swim team's Sheff special

CITY OF Newcastle finished in the top three clubs at the ASA Youth National Championships held at Sheffield.Read

Bowls: Gosforth go Four glory!

GOSFORTH Bowls Club are just two matches away from national glory.Read

Badmington: Matthew not doing too bad!

GATESHEAD’S Matthew Andrews has courted first prize at a national badminton event – with the help of his local council.Read

Cycling: Davidson proves racing certainty

JOHN DAVIDSON (NFM/TRM) celebrated a fine win over Joules Duncan (Gosforth RT) and Colin Ash (Anderson Racing) in race 17 of the TLI Pursuit Series.Read