Local juniors invited to NSW Athletics talent program
Athletics – Two young local athletes have been asked to participate in a competitive state fitness program with specialised coaching from the NSW Athletics team. India Duguid and Luca Szymanski…
Sport
Mariners lock in senior coaching positions
Football – The Central Coast Mariners have locked in their football structure for the upcoming season with the appointment of Ken Schembri as Head of Football and Peter Zois as…
Umina women are football Premiers
Football – A Umina Beach team has clinched the Central Coast Football’s women premiership in a hard-fought grand final at Central Coast Stadium on Saturday, November 7. The 2020 Unity…
Southern & Ettalong FC U14 womens team win championship title
Football – An Ettalong football club has claimed a championship title after a hard-fought grand final win at Central Coast Stadium on Sunday November 1. The Southern & Ettalong United…
Robertson and Bland win mixed pairs final
An Everglades pair has won gold in the mixed pairs bowls final following a hard-fought victory on November 7 at Everglades Bowls club. In his first year as a registered…
Molly Picklum wins Hall of Fame scholarship
Surfing – Celebrating the past, inspiring the future, that’s the motto of Sport Australia Hall of Fame’s (SAHOF) Scholarship and Mentoring Program, and Shelly Beach’s Molly Picklum is seeing it…
Take 3 for the Sea’s CEO Clean-up fundraising event
Local CEOs, directors and business owners are coming together to help clean up the Central Coast with Take 3 for the Sea’s CEO Clean-up fundraising event on November 20. Take…
Ziggy Gordon extends his stay with the Mariners
Football – The Central Coast Mariners and Ziggy Gordon have agreed to a deal keeping the Scottish defender on the Coast through the A-League 2020-21 season. Gordon joined the Mariners…
Academy of Sport announces award winners
Athletes – The Central Coast Academy of Sport Athlete Celebration was held at Mingara Athletics Track on Wednesday, November 11, under sunny skies with lots of athletes and spectators. Team…
Ben Cohen gets 142 runs in two days
Cricket – Ben Cohen starred with the bat for Lisarow Ourimbah in the first grade cricket T20 match on Thursday, November 12, versus Northern Power. Cohen top-scored with 39 in…
Matty’s back …in dual roles
Mariners club legend and all-time leading scorer, Matt Simon, will remain with the Club for the A-League 2020/21 season as coach Alen Stajcic bolsters the senior ranks of his squad….
Crusaders name 2021 Coaching appointments
BASKETBALL – Chris Ohlback will return as Coach of the Crusaders Waratah 1 Men’s team as Central Coast Basketball unveiled all of its coaching appointments for the 2021 Spalding NSW…
Bulldogs are Grade Premiers
Rugby League – The Budgewoi Bulldogs are Newcastle Rugby League’s 2020’s C Grade Premiers following an undefeated season. Running out as favourites for their grand final clash against the Hamilton…
Wicket wonder Tiegan Kavanagh makes historic First Grade debut
Cricket – A little bit of cricketing history was made last Thursday (November 5), when Tiegan Kavanagh became the first female player to run out in Central Coast Cricket Association’s…
Central Coast Oztag reign supreme at NSW Senior State Cup
Oztag – Central Coast Oztag (CCO) have done it again. The club has pulled off back-to-back Club Championships after dominating the field at Australian Oztag’s NSW Senior State Cup. Prolific…
Wyong and The Entrance have wins in Round 2
Cricket – Round 2 of Central Coast Cricket Association’s First Grade Competition saw Wyong overcome Northern Power and The Entrance topple Kincumber-Avoca to pick up their first wins of the…
Umina surf life saver awarded life membership
A Umina surf life saver has been awarded a life membership with Surf Life Saving Central Coast after more than 40 years of commitment to community safety on peninsula beaches….
Fairy tale end to NRLW debut for Jayme Fressard
Rugby League – It’s been a long time coming, but Jayme Fressard couldn’t be happier with her NRLW debut. The Tacoma South resident was part of the classy Brisbane Broncos…
NPL 1st Grade captain signs for the Mariners
Football – Mariners Academy defender, Dan Hall, has signed a senior contract with the club for the upcoming A-League 2020/21 season. The 21-year old, originally from Queensland, joined the Mariners…
Mariners announce two new signings
Football – Olyroo, Daniel Bouman, has joined the Central Coast Mariners for the A-League 2020/21 season. Bouman was part of the team that helped the Olyroos qualify for the Tokyo…