Other Sport

Phoebe Strachan and Craig McLachlan are aiming to retain their respective open titles at the Scottish National Surfing Championships this weekend.

Caithness badminton players Shona Mackay and Chloe Mackenzie travelled to Edinburgh to take part in the Yonex East of Scotland championships 2025.

Sophie Mackay (11) from Dunnet has made history by becoming the first junior or senior badminton player from Caithness to win a national title.

Thurso Bowling Club opened for the 2025 season on Saturday with members enjoying their first game of bowls in beautiful sunshine.

Caithness player Ava Cook won the girls’ singles in the 2025 North of Scotland junior U17 championships in Aberdeen, beating Riya Bhaskar the final.

Twenty-five Caithness players took part in the Highland Badminton Group (HBG) annual junior restricted competition at Inverness Leisure.

Caithness junior badminton squad player Liam Sinclair was a singles winner and a doubles runner-up in the SSBU 2014 Age Group Tournament at Wishaw.

Caithness Junior Badminton Club came off second best in a hard-fought inter-county challenge against Orkney at the Pickaquoy Centre.

Caithness junior badminton player Chloe Mackenzie battled hard in the West of Scotland junior under-19 championships in the Sir Craig Reedie Centre.

For the second year running, a team of shooters representing Caithness will be crowned as national inter-county champions.

Queen’s men had a 6-2 victory over Park in Wick and District Darts League this week to send the Thurso side down to the second division.

Dunbeath was the venue on Saturday for the Willie Mackay rinks competition for Caithness SWI bowling teams.

Caithness now have a three-point lead in Division One of the national postal league for the Kolar Gold Mine Challenge Trophy with two rounds left.

A Caithness photographer has been shortlisted for a national award for his work in the Caithness Courier and John O’Groat Journal – for the tenth time

North of Scotland Kart Club opens its competitive racing calendar this weekend with round one of the club championship at the Littleferry circuit.

Smiddy “3” are assured of the Division Two title in Wick and District Darts League but there’s a four-way tie for runners-up spot as things stand.

Caithness shooters have a two-point advantage in Division One of the inter-county postal league for the Kolar Gold Mine Challenge Trophy.

John Budge put in a solid performance to finish second in his age category at the Chester Ultra 50 on Saturday.

Caithness husband-and-wife badminton duo Mark and Shona Mackay had a successful trip to England for the Yorkshire Masters Gold 2025 tournament.

There was a double success for Rachel MacGregor on her pony Rubble and a maximum 18 points for Tabitha Patterson on Bronllys Another Cherry.