Category: Mid North Sport

350 of the state’s best junior surfers will call Coffs Harbour home, when the NSW Junior Surfing titles return to the region in August.. Organisers say appropriate measures will be taken if multiple COVID-19 regulations remain in place.

A Coffs Harbour basketballer made the difficult decision to switch codes recently, and she’s found doors are already opening up for her. Jemimah Andrews has been selected in the coveted Under 17s NSW State Emerging Talent Squad.

Grafton Greyhound Racing Club has been forced to cancel its July Racing Carnival – an event that usually attracts over 500 punters. The decision means thousands of dollars in club revenue and tourism will be lost.

Coffs Harbour’s Daniel Bannerman has been a permanent fixture on the local swimming scene for years. But with competitions on hold, he’s found a new challenge to keep occupied.

A Port Macquarie surf instructor has been helping his clients ride out the coronavirus pandemic, in the best possible way. He’s starting up private beginner sessions again, after being given the all-clear by authorities.

This year’s Group 3 Rugby League senior competition has been scrapped, with the coronavirus pandemic taking a toll on local clubs. Organisers say given the current economic climate, this year’s competition simply isn’t viable.

Isolation has changed many people’s attitudes towards exercise, with many jumping on two wheels to get out and about. Bike shop owners across the North Coast say business is booming.

Coffs Harbour basketballer Emily Rickards is keeping in touch with her state league team and working to stay fit in isolation. All the teenager can do is wait, after the pandemic forced the postponement of an elite training camp in the US.