Mariners head to Mudgee in a hunt for points
FOOTBALL: The Central Coast Mariners will head to Mudgee this Saturday, March 11, to take on MacArthur FC at Glen Willow Stadium. Lead goal scorer Jason Cummings said he was…
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Crushers to take field in semi final
Cricket: The combined Central Coast/Newcastle U18s female side will take the field in the semi-final of the NSW Premier Women’s Cricket Brewer Shield competition this Sunday, March 12. In its…
Holly on target to represent Australia
Umina Beach High School student Holly Parker has been selected to represent Australia in the 2023 World Archery Oceania Championships to be held in Adelaide from April 13-16 and also…
New ultra-light canoe for outrigger club
Central Coast Outrigger Canoe Club has received nearly $30,000 for a new ultra-light canoe as part of the NSW Government’s 2022 Community Building Partnership Program. Club President Jennifer Norris said…
Reid to represent Australia on national hockey stage
David Reid of Wadalba has been selected to play for the Australian country hockey team during its tour of Singapore and Malaysia in April, following his captaincy of the NSW…
Local boy Max Mason gets a EURO NASCAR season debut in Europe
Central Coast student Max Mason 16, has been selected for a driver’s spot for the EuroNascar season 2023 after a drivers recruitment day held at EuroNASCAR’s test track in Fontenay…
$23M election funding promise for surf life saving clubs
The Entrance candidate in the March 25 State election, Nathan Bracken, says the $23M commitment by the Liberals to surf lifesaving clubs would include rescue vehicles, jet skis and more…
Lake Munmorah Olympic sprinter turns coach
A former Olympic 400m sprinter, Maree Holland of Lake Munmorah, is the latest high-profile athlete to join the Fit For Sport coaching team. Holland was a 400m finalist at the…
Boost for six sporting organisations
Community sport organisations across the Terrigal Electorate are set to benefit from more than $41,000 in funding thanks to the NSW Government’s Local Sport Grants Program. Member for Terrigal Adam…
Mariners appoint A-League Women’s head coach – Emily Husband
Central Coast Mariners have announced that Emily Husband has been appointed as the club’s A-League Women’s head coach, signing on for a multi-year deal. Husband is the current women’s head…
New defibs for three sporting groups
Three sporting groups on the Central Coast are set to benefit from the latest round of grants through the Local Sport Defibrillator Grant Program. Tarragal Outrigger Canoe Club, Wamberal Surf…
The Entrance takes out T20 grand final as first grade finals loom
There was plenty of action in a sensational day of T20 cricket on Sunday, February 26, at Tuggerah Sports Complex, with two exciting finals leading up to a massive grand…
Graham takes back to back medals at World Championships
Central Coast mogul skier Matt Graham has taken two medals for Australia at the 2023 FIS World Championships in Bakuriani, Georgia. Graham took a silver medal on January 25, following…
Rugby comp set to kick off with 11 teams
Central Coast Rugby Union is set to kick off this year’s season on March 25, with 11 clubs on the draw following the entry of Lake Macquarie Rugby Club into…
Mariners draw with Pheonix in a controversial match
The Central Coast Mariners were held to a one-all draw against their New Zealand football rivals Wellington Pheonix at Gosford’s Industree Group Stadium on Friday night. In recognition of the…
Three Coasties represent NSW in national cricket championships
Three Central Coast players are set to represent NSW at the Cricket Australia National Indigenous Cricket Championships (NICC) in Alice Springs from February 22-28. Brett Russell of Warnervale, Ryan Fenning…
Cash boost for local sport projects
Community sport across the northern Central Coast is the big winner with many projects being financed through the NSW Government’s Local Sport Grants Program. Member for Wyong and Shadow Minister…
Picklum leads the world
Central Coast surfing star Molly Picklum, 20, of Terrigal has taken out her first-ever Championship Tour win at Sunset Beach Hawaii, beating arch-rival Caroline Marks to go to the top…
Plenty of action in cricket grand finals
A hot day saw plenty of action in the Glenn Rowlands Shield and the Over 40s Masters cricket grand finals on February 19. Warnervale took out the Glenn Rowlands Shield,…
Putting more smiles on dials at disabled surfing day
Following a record-breaking February event, Central Coast Disabled Surfers Association (DSACC) will hold another Smiles on Dials event at Umina Beach on March 4 from 9am-1pm. A huge turn-up saw…