Category: Gold Coast Sport

  • TIARA RACE DAY COMES TO TURF CLUB FOR FIRST TIME

    TIARA RACE DAY COMES TO TURF CLUB FOR FIRST TIME

    The Turf Club is promising a great line up of fillies from across Australia, when it hosts the Tattersall’s Club Tiara Race Day for the first time. Looking good could prove valuable tomorrow, with flights to Europe on offer for the most fashionable punter.

  • IRONMAN LUKE CUFF RETURNS TO THE COAST

    IRONMAN LUKE CUFF RETURNS TO THE COAST

    The Gold Coast has another reason to boast it’s better than the Sunshine Coast- after snaring exciting ironman Luke Cuff. He’s returned to his roots, after Mooloolaba cancelled its elite athletes program.  

  • GOLD COASTERS REMEMBER RON CLARKE

    GOLD COASTERS REMEMBER RON CLARKE

    Not surprisingly – there’s been no shortage of people who have sung Ron Clarke’s praises today. From Australian sporting greats, to political colleagues on the Gold Coast – reporter Tom Maclean shares their memories.

  • NATE MYLES DONS MAROON FOR ORIGIN TWO

    NATE MYLES DONS MAROON FOR ORIGIN TWO

    Nate Myles was wearing more maroon than usual today- rugging up against the Melbourne chill. Reporter Sam Squiers has been hot on the heels of the Queensland side.  

  • COAST’S YOUNGEST LAWN BOWLER WOWS CROWDS

    COAST’S YOUNGEST LAWN BOWLER WOWS CROWDS

    The Gold Coast is not only playing host to 2,000 of the world’s best lawn bowlers over the next two weeks, but it’s also hosting the youngest. 7-year-old Jett Simmons wowed crowds, when he took to the green with athletes more than 50 years his senior.

  • OWEN WRIGHT CELEBRATES ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME PERFECT SCORES

    OWEN WRIGHT CELEBRATES ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME PERFECT SCORES

    And Owen Wright will need to get his head out of the clouds and feet back on the board, after his once-in-a-lifetime performance at Cloudbreak today.  

  • TITANS TAKE TOP EIGHT SPOT

    TITANS TAKE TOP EIGHT SPOT

    The Titans have snuck into the top eight, with a confidence boosting win over the Bulldogs yesterday. The highlight, a spectacular line break by flying centre James Roberts.  

  • AUSSIE BOWLS OPEN LANDS ON THE COAST

    AUSSIE BOWLS OPEN LANDS ON THE COAST

    The richest lawn bowls tournament in the world will be held on the Gold Coast this weekend. Today, arguably the world’s number one roller warmed up for the Australian Open at Broadbeach.  

  • LOCAL NETBALLERS SCOUTED BY PROS

    LOCAL NETBALLERS SCOUTED BY PROS

    For the first time, the Gold Coast played host to the Netball State Age championships. Gold Coast teams put their best foot forward, with Northern Gold Coast the under 13 division one winners while South Coast won the 13’s division two and Tweed came runners up.

  • CAMERON MCEVOY RELOCATES TO BOND

    CAMERON MCEVOY RELOCATES TO BOND

    To the pool now, and swimmer Cameron McEvoy is enjoying a change of environment heading into this year’s world championships. Just this week, McEvoy’s coach Richard Scarce has relocated his renowned program to Bond University.