Category: Latest NBN Sport
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NIAS hosts youth sporting conference
Some of the best sporting minds in regional New South Wales have wrapped up a two day conference in Tamworth. Securing pathways for future Olympians – including in the North West – a key focus.
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Nathan Herne reflects on huge year after winning S5000 Championship
Lismore’s Nathan Herne is wrapping up the year on a high. Fresh from a championship win at the S5000 Series, he’s now hoping to return home to debut on the local speedway.
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Blind Cricket combines community figureheads
Well known Central Coast personalities donned their whites, bucket hats and specialised vision impairing glasses for unique game of cricket today. Taking to the field for a 15 over match – players were given a chance experience blind cricket, while raising awareness for vision impaired athletes.
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Chatham Highschool introduces elite sporting development program
The Mid North Coast has produced some of the best athletes in regional New South Wales. Now, a local high school has started a new program, for those looking to take their skills to the next level.
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Jason Sangha named Sydney Thunder captain for BBL12
The Thunder clearly sees Newcastle’s Jason Sangha as the future of the franchise – handing him the captaincy for the upcoming Big Bash season. The 23-year-old admits he’s excited about the prospect of ending their seven-year title drought.
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Jamie Lyon 9’s cup held for the first time
Some of the best up and coming league talent was on display at Scully Park today, at the inaugural Jamie Lyon Killer Nine’s cup. The NRL legend himself, watching from the sidelines.
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Hopes for NSW Touch Senior State Titles to return to Port Macquarie
The New South Wales Senior State Titles has wrapped for another year, leaving Port Macquarie with bragging rights. But with Council’s contract expiring this year, the touch football side hopes it will return for 2023.
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Dan Steers hosts campdrafting clinic
He’s one half of Kootingal based duo Double Dan, who amaze crowds across Australia with their expert horsemanship. Over the weekend, Dan Steers passed on his campdrafting knowledge to local riders, at a time when the sport is seeing growing popularity.
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Lismore Speedway washed out due to wet weather
Plans are underway to reschedule the New South Wales Late Model Titles at the Lismore speedway, after rainfall cancelled the Saturday night event. Promoters are hoping to lock in a new date in January.
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Chandler wins World Championship in Abu Dhabi
Central Coast Triathlete Suzanne Chandler has returned from Abu Dhabi with her third World Championship gold medal. The 51 year-old from Picketts Valley blitzed the field, and is now preparing to defend her title in Spain.