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Surfers happy to get the hump

Sue Le Ruez — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:58:10 +0000

WAVES were not the only things Jersey’s best young surfers had to ride as a major international competition got under way in Morocco … [visit site to read more]

Triathlon’s future looks good

Sue Le Ruez — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 14:57:56 +0000

THE future certainly looks bright for youngsters wanting to take up triathlon in Jersey.

Several initiatives have been launched to … [visit site to read more]

Big wave test beckons Euro squad

Sue Le Ruez — Sat, 22 Nov 2008 10:00:55 +0000

JERSEY’S juniors will tackle monster waves to duel with some of the world’s finest U18 surfers at the biennial … [visit site to read more]

Jersey duo hit their target

Sue Le Ruez — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:00:23 +0000

SIX months of tough gym training has propelled NatWest Jersey bobsleigh duo Will Golder and Kevan Crowell to their … [visit site to read more]

Thai boxing tournament

Sue Le Ruez — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:59:50 +0000

JERSEY Thai boxer Michael Blood is ready to challenge for a British title fight, says his trainer Rob Mitchell.

Blood easily won his bout over Birmingham’s Leko … [visit site to read more]

A host of champions bid for £1,000 prize

Sue Le Ruez — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 14:59:41 +0000

OVER 200 bar billiards players, most of them from the UK, will be taking part in the 2008 World championships at the Ommaroo Hotel this weekend – and nine of them … [visit site to read more]

Jersey bobsleigh duo aim for top six

Sue Le Ruez — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 14:59:30 +0000

TWO-man bobsleigh crew Will Golder and Kevan Crowell believe they have what it takes to finish in the top six at next week’s British Championships in … [visit site to read more]

Judo players aim for Aland

Sue Le Ruez — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 14:57:16 +0000

JERSEY judo’s preparations for a return to Island Games action are showing signs of great improvement as the players gain in experience.

Andrew Day attended the … [visit site to read more]

‘Fight Night’ is a six hit

Sue Le Ruez — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:58:20 +0000

THE Jersey Thai-Boxing Club will be hosting its sixth annual ‘Fight Night’ this Saturday at the Metropole Hotel.

There will be a total of ten bouts on the … [visit site to read more]

Prison breaks on the agenda

Sue Le Ruez — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:10:47 +0000

INMATES at Jersey Prison are to play snooker and pool against a strong team of players representing the Jersey Billiards and Snooker Association.

Island cueists … [visit site to read more]

Surfers go top of the class

Sue Le Ruez — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:00:36 +0000

JERSEY surfers Josh Letherbarrow and Fabian Baker have been rated as the top two at this year’s British Universities & Colleges Surfing championships in … [visit site to read more]

Tae Kwon Do duo beat top Irish kickboxers

Sue Le Ruez — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 13:59:31 +0000

TWO of Jersey’s most accomplished students in the art of Tae Kwon Do have fought – and beaten – some of the best kickboxers in … [visit site to read more]

Winning debut for Carpenter

Sue Le Ruez — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 13:57:14 +0000

JERSEYMAN David Carpenter has made his full Australian Rules Football international debut for Wales, helping them … [visit site to read more]

St Ouen displays show promise for the future

Sue Le Ruez — Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:57:13 +0000

ST OUEN Tug-of-War Club returned from the Lowestoft Open competition with a string of fine results.

With their goal of winning a trophy or … [visit site to read more]

The best of British

Sue Le Ruez — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:00:08 +0000

JERSEY’S Ian Blandin and James Ramsden have beaten teams from Guernsey and the UK to place as the top British crew in the Coastal Rowing World … [visit site to read more]