Weekend was a rough voyage for Mariners
It was a rough few days for Mariners both on land and at sea. While Cyclone Alfred battered real-life seafarers along the state’s north coast, Central Coast’s footballing Mariners found…
Sport
Golfing fun while saving your pay in May
Local charity More Pay in May is inviting golf enthusiasts, community members, and businesses to take part in its upcoming More Pay in May Golf Day, a special event aimed at…
Put a Smile on Dial of disabled surfers
Central Coast Disabled Surfers Association (DSACC) will hold a Smiles on Dials event at Umina Beach on Saturday, April 5, the last event of the season. Following a successful March…
Cricketers go pink for cancer
Central Coast Cricket Association will add a touch of pink to support the McGrath Foundation on Saturday, March 8, at Sohier Park, Ourimbah. The association will host Semi-Final Day for…
Graham claims bronze on the ‘dad podium’
Central Coast snow skier Matt Graham has made the 27th podium appearance of his career after taking bronze in the World Cup in Almaty, Kazakhstan. 2018 Olympic silver medallist Graham…
Pickleball craze arrives on Central Coast
Tomas Vana – also known as TV – is passionate about changing the Central Coast one pickleball game at a time. The certified pickleball coach is the Central Coast ambassador…
Accolade for para swimmer Declan
Central Coast para swimmer Declan Budd has been named Athlete with a disability of the Year at the 2024 Regional Academies of Sport Inc (RASi) Awards. Held recently at the…
National tai chi championships at Niagara Park
The Australian Tai Chi Championships will be held at Niagara Park for the second successive year on March 15. Organiser Steve Heard, who runs Central Coast Yang Tai Chi, said…
Double defeat at home for Mariners’ men and women
It was a frustrating night for Central Coast Mariners fans at Industree Group Stadium on Friday, February 28, as both the men’s and women’s teams suffered disappointing losses in front…
We will bid to be a Rugby World Cup training base
The Rugby World Cup comes to Australia in 2027 – and we could host a training camp.
Coates keen to see more female basketballers
The Central Coast Waves have appointed Sharon Coates to the role of Basketball Administration Officer. Waves Operations Manager Matt Smith said Coates was a highly experienced sports administrator, having worked…
Wyong trainer bound for Provincial Championships final
Wyong’s leading trainer Kim Waugh is bound for the Provincial Championships final for the 11th successive year after Bojangles qualified by finishing second in last Thursday’s Hawkesbury Race Club qualifier….
Our top junior lifesavers
The best of the best junior surf lifesavers from the Central Coast hit the sand and surf on Saturday and Sunday, February 15-16 for the highly anticipated 2025 Newcastle Permanent…
Partnership supports all levels of rugby league
Rugby League Central Coast (RLCC) has announced a new three-year partnership with Wyong Leagues Group, solidifying their position as RLCC’s Major Community Sponsor. The significant partnership will provide essential funding…
Highest honour for motor car racing stalwart
Shelly Beach local Ross Forbes has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Motorsport Australia Service Star Award by Motorsport Australia for exemplary service to motorsport in Australia. He was presented with…
Young surf lifesavers shine
Young surf life savers from across the Central Coast braved a four-foot swell at Avoca Beach for the annual Branch Championships on the weekend of February 15-16. It was touch…
Mariners scholarship for Eliza
The Central Coast Mariners has signed 17-year-old Mariners Academy Member and current Central Coast Sports College student athlete Eliza Familton to a scholarship deal. Joining the Mariners Academy at under-14s…
Mariners bow out of AFC Elite after tough loss in Japan
FOOTBALL The Central Coast Mariners’ AFC Elite campaign came to a close on Tuesday evening, February 18, with a 2-0 defeat to J-League super club Kawasaki Frontal in Tokyo, Japan….
Paddlers do Coast proud
Central Coast siblings Natalia and Jerome Drobot of the Avoca Kayak Club have come home from the Paddle Australia 2025 Grand Prix 2, held at Penrith from February 13-16, with…
Joel ready to play on world football stage
Joel Blanchfield-Keane, a talented goalkeeper born and raised on the Central Coast, has been selected to represent the U23s Australian Deaf Football Team. Joel, 15, who has previously played for…