Category: Central Coast Sport
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McDERMOTT EYES OFF FIRST NATIONAL TITLE
Central Coast high jumper, Nicola McDermott is determined to set the bar higher, eyeing off a spot at the Tokyo Olympics. The Commonwealth Games medallist will compete at the National Championships this weekend with an action-packed few weeks to follow.
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MARINERS READY FOR PERTH CLASH
The Mariners aren’t letting the loss to Adelaide get the better of them… Remaining positive heading into Sunday’s clash with Perth. The Central Coast will be looking for its third win of the season… while giving the Glory their third defeat.
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COAST WSL DUO PROGRESS TO ROUND THREE
Also among the round one heat winners, Avoca’s Adrian Buchan. Returning from injury, the 36-year-old led his match-up from start to finish. Wade Carmichael may have got off to a shaky start, but a high-scoring final wave saw him move into second, behind Brazil’s Michael Rodrigues… Also progressing directly to round three under the new…
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CRUSADERS TO WORK ON OFFENCE AHEAD OF NEWCASTLE STOUSH
In basketball, and the Central Coast Crusaders may be on a four-match winning streak, but they’ve got their work cut out for them against reigning premiers Newcastle. They fought hard for their six-point victory over Manly Warringah over the weekend.
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JOHNS EYES OFF FIRST AUSSIE TITLE
The Central Coast’s best surf lifesavers are just about to begin their campaigns for an Australian Title. NBN News caught up with Umina up-and-comer Bailey Johns ahead of his trip to the Gold Coast.
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MARINERS’ FIRST LOSS UNDER STAJCIC’S REINS
The Mariners have suffered their 17th loss overnight – their first under Interim Coach Alan Stajcic. But in a positive for the club…the one-nil defeat to Adelaide…drew in their third biggest crowd this year.
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WADE CARMICHAEL ACCEPTS WSL ACCOLADE
Avoca’s Wade Carmichael has accepted his 2018 Rookie of the Year trophy, during the WSL Awards on the Gold Coast overnight. Carmichael finished his sensational debut year on tour, ranked ninth. “A huge thanks to everyone, especially my mum and dad for all their support. I can’t really believe I’m up here right now, but…
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EDDIE ‘STRONGMAN’ WILLIAMS CROWNED SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE’S KING
Saratoga’s Eddie ‘Strongman’ Williams has made pulling an 18-tonne truck look like a stroll in the park. At the Southern Hemisphere’s Strongest Man event today, the 28-year-old took out the competition’s most elite award.
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ROOSTERS’ WOMEN MISS CRL GRAND FINAL BERTH
It’s been a disappointing finish for the Central Coast women’s footy campaign, knocked out of the Country Rugby League semi-finals at Woy Woy Oval this afternoon. Their Riverina rivals lead by 10 points before Casey Griffiths scored the Roosters’ only try. The celebrations were short lived, with the Bulls securing their first-ever grand final berth,…
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MARINERS REINFORCEMENTS TO FACE REDS
Mariners caretaker coach Alen Stajcic will have some fresh troops available for Sunday’s home clash with Adelaide United. Skipper Matt Simon is back from suspension, while Aiden O’Neill and Kye Rowles return from international duty with The Olyroos.