Easier access to your trusted, local news. Have a look at our brand new digital subscription packages!
LEARN MORE Learn more about our Digital Subscriptions here!
Other Sport
Wilson Cup stays in Thurso
Wilson Cup stays in Thurso
22 July 2011
THURSO Golf Club retained the Wilson Cup following the annual tournament held in Whalsay in Shetland for the first time in its 108-year?history.
Breeze for Sutherland in medal contest at Wick
Breeze for Sutherland in medal contest at Wick
22 July 2011
Ryan Sutherland (14) made a return to winning ways with a nett 67 to win the RNLI Medal played at Wick last Sunday.
Game of two halves for Caithness and Sutherland seniors
Game of two halves for Caithness and Sutherland seniors
22 July 2011
FOR the majority of the members of the Caithness and Sutherland Seniors’ Golf Society their game at Wick last Thursday (July 18) was very much one of…
Johnston leads pack in Thurso eclectic
Johnston leads pack in Thurso eclectic
22 July 2011
ROUND 14 of the Thurso Golf Club Newsbeat Summer League was played last Thursday and Friday.
Brora beaten for semi-finals place
Brora beaten for semi-finals place
22 July 2011
THURSO Bowling Club came through a tough encounter against Brora to reach the semi-final of the district Top Ten competition.
Reay Bogey boy Mackay fights back
Reay Bogey boy Mackay fights back
22 July 2011
A STRONG field of players teed up on Saturday for the July medal at Reay. Clear skies and a light breeze provided ideal scoring conditions, and this was…
Clarke proves skill as biggest wicket taker
Clarke proves skill as biggest wicket taker
20 July 2011
Cathness and Orkney prove formidable opponents.
Conditions at Reay spot on for Tunn
Conditions at Reay spot on for Tunn
20 July 2011
A BUMPER field of 50 players contesting the recent ladies’ open at Reay was boosted by a large contingent from Kirkwall Golf Club.
Thurso's Cartwright breaks 25-year-old club record
Thurso's Cartwright breaks 25-year-old club record
20 July 2011
A SQUAD of twenty nine Thurso Amateur Swimming Club members travelled to Inverness earlier this month to take part in the Highland Swim Team summer meet.…
Wick youngsters show off their skills
Wick youngsters show off their skills
20 July 2011
WICK Amateur Swimming Club finished off its swimming year with a fun gala and the club’s championships. The fun gala was for younger swimmers just starting…
Ben makes top three in time trial
Ben makes top three in time trial
24 June 2011
WEEK 10 in the Wick Wheelers’ 10-mile time trials saw 15 take part. The night saw the welcome return of Norman Bremner who set a time of 35.59.
Pair in sudden-death play-off at Reay
Pair in sudden-death play-off at Reay
24 June 2011
SUNDAY saw the finals of the club championship at Reay Golf Club, contested in overcast conditions with a slight breeze from the south-west. The scratch…
Record time for Caithness vet Washington
Record time for Caithness vet Washington
24 June 2011
CAITHNESS Cycling Club riders were on top form in the North of Scotland 50-mile Championships near Invergordon last Sunday, with Alasdair Washington retaining…
Third time lucky for Wick's Klimas
Third time lucky for Wick's Klimas
24 June 2011
IT was a busy week at Wick Golf Club starting with the club championship semi-finals then the finals.
Top qualifier Coghill to tee off at Thurso
Top qualifier Coghill to tee off at Thurso
24 June 2011
THE weather conditions on Saturday were almost perfect at Thurso golf course for the Blargoans June monthly medal.
Watten team make it home victory
Watten team make it home victory
24 June 2011
Watten Indoor Bowling Club held its open day on Saturday, June 4.
Lybster's John sprints to glory in record time
Lybster's John sprints to glory in record time
22 June 2011
LOCAL cyclist John Paul was in racing action at the weekend in the second round of the National Senior Sprint League Series at Newcastle Under-Lyme.
Thurso trio clinch victory in Pentland Open
Thurso trio clinch victory in Pentland Open
22 June 2011
THERE was good scoring from the 24 teams which entered the Pentland Open at Thurso Golf Club on Sunday. The format for this contest was a three-ball Texas…
Tactical John Paul snatches victory from former champ
Tactical John Paul snatches victory from former champ
17 June 2011
A CAITHNESS cyclist has pedalled ahead to win the Edinburgh Grand Prix International Sprint – snatching victory on the home straight from a former champion.…
Darren Bain form continues to improve at Caithness Cycling Club
Darren Bain form continues to improve at Caithness Cycling Club
17 June 2011
IT was a cold and breezy night for event nine of Caithness Cycling Club’s weekly 10-mile time trial.