Mason Colwell is Young Official of the Year
Local sports star, Mason Colwell, was named Young Official of the Year at the annual NSW Sports Awards night at Bankwest Stadium on June 17. The Peninsula Touch Association referee…
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McDermott creates history in Stockholm
The Central Coast’s Nicola McDermott has once again created athletics history, this time in Scandinavia. The Tascott local has set a new PB after breaking the Australian high jump record…
Narrow wins for Terrigal and Avoca Beach
RUGBY UNION – Premiership leaders, the Terrigal Trojans, were pushed all the way by the Lakes last Saturday (June 19) in a thrilling 24-20 win. Playing at The Haven, the…
Rowles, Tongyik are Tokyo bound
FOOTBALL – The squad for the Australian Olympic football team, the Olyroos, has been announced by the Australian Olympic Committee, with the Mariners two centre backs making the team. Along…
BWCS Umina and Woy Woy Students break 20 year drought
ATHLETICS – Students from Brisbane Water Secondary College’s Umina and Woy Woy campus have helped break a 20-year drought, taking home gold in the Zone Athletics carnival at Mingara Athletics…
Girls Get Active on the Peninsula
Over 100 students from across the Coast visited Peninsula Leisure Centre recentlhy as part of a local bid to encourage more girls into sport. The Girls Get Active event, which…
Woy Woy boxer takes to the ring in Tszu-Zarafa curtain-raiser
BOXING – A young Woy Woy carpenter has swapped rafters for the ring as he prepares for his second ever professional boxing fight next week. Jason Fawcett is set to…
Umina Beach skate park development confirmed
The development of a new regional skate facility at Umina Beach has been confirmed following calls to have an accessible network of ‘high-quality multi-purpose, inclusive skateparks’ across the Coast. The…
Locals win all divisions in Wyong Classic and Shield
GOLF – On Friday, June 18, the 28th year of the Wyong Classic and Shield went ahead, with 120 ladies from across the Coast and beyond coming to Wyong Golf…
Razorbacks have a good day at the office
RUGBY UNION – The Ourimbah Razorbacks remain hot on the tail for Club Championships after two wins over the Woy Woy Lions in the Swieteslky Premier One and Premier Two…
New milestone for Picklum
SURFING – Shelly Beach local and pro surfer, Molly Picklum, has claimed the biggest victory of her newly budding career at the Oakberry Tweed Coast Pro Qualifying Series (QS) 5,000…
Trojans tighten grip on club championship
RUGBY UNION – The Terrigal Trojans have finished victors over the Kariong Wanderers, winning three out of their four games on Saturday, June 19 at Kariong Oval. The Terrigal White…
Simon, Rowles to stay, Clisby departs as end-of season team renovations begin
FOOTBALL – Mariners great Matt Simon has signed a one-year extension with the club that will see him play on for the A-League 2021/22 season. The club’s all-time leading goal…
Crusaders Youth Men are Team of the Year
BASKETBALL – The Central Coast Crusaders have won five out of six matches over the weekend from Saturday – Sunday, June 19 & 20, with the Youth Men also winning…
Surf life-savers take to the pool in regional championships
SURF LIFESAVING – On Saturday, June 19, Surf Life Saving Central Coast held the inaugural Regional Pool Lifesaving Championships at Peninsula Leisure Centre, Woy Woy, with members from clubs all…
NSW Coach of the Year
DRAGON BOAT RACING – Deepwater Dragon Boat Club President, Kathy Cummings, has been awarded the NSW Coach of the Year at this year’s annual Dragon Boat State Championships. At the…
Mariners lose a key player after coaches resigns
FOOTBALL – The end of season transfers for the Mariners have begun, spearheaded by the stepping down of Head Coach, Alen Stajcic. On Thursday, June 17, the Central Coast Mariners…
Bombers end three game losing streak
AUSSIE RULES – Saturday, June 19, brought three out of three wins for Central Coast teams in Round Nine of the Men’s Black Diamond Cup for Killarney Vale Bombers, Terrigal-Avoca…
Academy winter swimming program underway
SWIMMING – The Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS) Winter Programs are officially underway, including Mingara One Swimming, following the squad’s online orientation. The orientation was held via Zoom, which…
Roosters women top the ladder
The Central Coast Roosters have finished the NSW Women’s Premiership regular season undefeated. John Strange’s side posted 46 unanswered points over the Dirty Reds on the weekend to see them…