Mick Fanning welcomes Molly P to Red Bull team
SURFING – Central Coast local, Molly Picklum has been officially welcomed to the Red Bull surfing team by Australian surfing icon, Mick Fanning, who presented her with a new sponsored…
Sport
New funding on offer for more inclusive sporting facilities
Sporting organisations on the Central Coast are being encouraged to apply for the latest round of grants available under the NSW Government’s Regional Sport Facility Fund to create new and…
Matty for Mayor!
FOOTBALL – The occasion of captain Matt Simon’s 200th game for the Central Coast Mariners has been marked with an exhilarating 3-2 win against Melbourne City at Central Coast Stadium…
Junior lifesaver awards for Tarah Bryers and Jonathan Hall
LIFESAVING – A busy weekend for Surf Life Saving Central Coast ended with by achievements by a number of young nippers across two major junior events. Two young members of…
Bateau Bay could win two Zone 15 Fours Grand Finals
LAWN BOWLS – Bateau Bay Bowling Club have found themselves preparing for two Central Coast wide (Zone 15) Grand Finals in the 2021 Fours Championship, in both the Opens division…
Mingara Athletics Host NSW Interclub
On Saturday, 30 January, Mingara Athletics Club hosted a NSW State Interclub Track and Field day with competition coming from some of the best athletes in the state, country, and…
Glenn Rowlands Shield finalists decided
CRICKET – The Under 21’s Glenn Rowlands Shield semi-finals were played on Sunday, January 24, with the two best northern teams of this season’s title race going head-to-head. At Baker…
The Phoenix rises against the Mariners
A 1-2 win for Wellington Phoenix against Central Coast in Match Week 6 at Central Coast Stadium has reshaped the A-League table, with the Mariners falling from first place. The…
Wildcats take out T20 grand final
CRICKET – The Warnervale Wildcats have overpowered Terrigal-Matcham to win the 2020/21 Everything Sports T20 Grand Final on Tuesday (Jan 26). Batting first, Warnervale set a score of 4/147 before…
Coast cyclists shine in Australia Day Road Race
CYCLING – Central Coast Cycling Club’s Brendan Buhagiar has taken out first place in the Grade B division of the Australia Day Graded Scratch Road Race on Tuesday, January 26….
Umina SLSC shines in final round of Junior Ironperson Series
IRONPERSON – The 2020/2021 Newcastle Permanent Junior Ironperson Series came to its conclusion on Saturday, January 23 at Ocean Beach Surf Life Saving Club, with clubs from all over the…
Introducing kids to rugby
RUGBY – A Woy Woy sporting club has launched a community campaign aimed at developing talent and encouraging young players to join ahead of the 2021 season. Woy Woy Rugby…
Welcome to the new Bronzies
LIFESAVING – Killcare Surf Lifesaving Club has awarded six of its members bronze medallion honours after an assessment aimed at participating in patrol operations. The club issued Tony Brown (Patrol…
Southern Spirit thwarted on final ball
CRICKET – The 2020/2021 Under 21 Glenn Rowlands Shield has come to its conclusion, with The Entrance defeating Southern Spirit in a T20 contest that came down to the last…
Umina SLSC shine in final round of Junior Ironperson Series
LIFESAVING – The 2020/2021 Newcastle Permanent Junior Ironperson Series came to its conclusion on Saturday, January 23 at Ocean Beach Surf Life Saving Club, with clubs from all over the…
Simon Keen blasts Wildcats into T20 semis
Cricket – Two of the First Grade Cricket T20 Quarter Finals were contested on Thursday, 21 January with heart break for the two home teams. The Wyong Roos fell to…
New pump track coming to Ourimbah Mountain Bike Park
MOUNTAIN BIKING – Members of the Central Coast Mountain Bike Club (CCMTB) have been hard at work building a new pump track at Ourimbah Mountain Bike Park. The park custodians…
Ettalong Bowlers win Zone Junior Pairs and Singles
LAWN BOWLS – Following the 2021 Zone Junior Fours Championship came the 2021 Zone Junior Pairs, then the 2021 Zone Junior Singles Championships. In the pairs, the contest came down…
North Central Coast Bodyboarders Club to return in 2021
BODYBOARDING – It was once the driving force behind the bodyboarding movement in the region, and now the newly revived North Central Coast Bodyboarders Club is hoping to inspire a…
Roosters stars inspire girls at Toukley RLFC
RUGBY LEAGUE – Toukley Hawks RLFC’s recently held a highly successful Girls Tackle Come and Try Day event, which was open to local girls and women interested in learning to…