Taekwon-do fundraiser
A Woy Woy martial arts school is holding a fundraiser at the Umina Beach Markets on December 16. Members of the Australian Independent Taekwon-Do Academy have qualified for the 2019…
Sport
Stridsman defeated by Finnish boxer
Umina PCYC boxer Anja Stridsman was defeated by top Finnish female boxer Mira Potkonen in the 2018 AIBA Women’s Boxing World Championships on November 17. Anja was drafted for the…
Dimitrios Papadatos placed second at the Australian Open
Magenta Shores Golf Club’s, Dimitrios Papadatos, has booked his spot on the 2019 British Open Tour, after placing second at the Australian Open. Papadatos fought off a four putt on…
Billy Van Eerde wins the Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup
Central Coast Junior Motor Cycle Club Inc.’s (CCJMCC), Billy Van Eerde, has returned home from Malaysia with the Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup. The Cup is a highly contested event, where…
Central Coast Heart are Netball NSW Premier League Open Champions
Central Coast Heart, the region’s elite netball squad that combines players from across the Coast’s three Netball Associations, has capped off a successful 2018 season by winning the Netball NSW…
Macy Callaghan qualifies for Surfing’s Championship Tour
Avoca Beach’s, Macy Callaghan, placed second in the 2018 Port Stephens’ Toyota Pro World Surf League Qualifying Series (QS) 6000 event at Birubi Beach. It was an exciting day of…
Perisher ski run named after local Matt Graham
Perisher Ski Resort has honoured Narara Mogul Skier, Matt Graham, by renaming one of its popular ski runs after the 2018 Winter Olympic Game’s medallist. Graham was on hand to…
Funding announced for Athletics Track
Central Coast Councillor for The Entrance Ward, Jilly Pilon, Member for Terrigal, Adam Crouch, and Member of the Legislative Council, Taylor Martin, have announced $425,000 to upgrade and recoat Mingara…
Mariners’ Youth League season underway
The Foxtel National Youth League season commenced on Saturday, November 10, with the Mariners’ Youth squad playing away to Canberra United. In the lead up to the game, the Mariners…
Improved second half not enough for Mariners against Victory
Playing away to Melbourne Victory on Sunday, November 11, in round 4 of the A-League, Central Coast Mariners conceded three goals in the first half, and ended up losing the…
Gosford Race Club & Central Coast Mariners’ partnership
Gosford Race Club members will now receive free general admission to all Central Coast Mariners’ home games this season, thanks to a new partnership between the Mariners and The Entertainment…
Round 5 of 1st grade cricket results
Round 5 of the Central Coast Cricket Association 1st Grade competition played on November 3, saw wins to Northern Power, The Entrance, Wyong, Narara-Wyoming and Warnervale. It was a case…
Terrigal’s Luke Hill wins bronze at Invictus Games
Terrigal resident, Luke Hill, has returned from the 2018 Invictus Games with a bronze medal. Hill represented Australia as part of their swimming team and competed across eight events over…
Central Coast win Northern pool of NSW Cricket Country Championship
An unbeaten century by Kincumber-Avoca’s, Steve McCabe, has guided Central Coast to a 74 runs win over North Coastal, and a spot in the 2018/19 McDonalds NSW Cricket Country Championship…
Mariners first home game of the season a lesson
It was not the result the Central Coast Mariners wanted at home in front of a crowd of 6,043, and Coach, Mike Mulvey, made it clear that he was not…
Paris Blair is a Futsal national champion
A Henry Kendall High School student was a part of the Central Coast-Newcastle Under 16’s Girls’ Futsal Team that won the National School Girls’ Futsal Competition. “Congratulations to Paris Blair…
Mingaletta wins medals in Koori Mini Olympics
A team from the Mingaletta Aboriginal Corporation in Umina, called the Central Coast Wildfires, won a total of 13 medals at the 14th annual Koori Mini Olympics. Competitors travelled to…
Medals at pool rescue championships
Umina Surf Life Saving Club members Lachlan Braddish and Blake Hessel have won medals at last month’s New Zealand Pool Rescue Championships. “Lachlan Braddish grabbed a bronze in the 50m…
Jemma named Youth Athlete of Year for third time
Umina Surf Life Saving Club’s Jemma Smith has been honoured for her achievements and dedication to surf lifesaving at the 2018 Surf Life Saving Australia Awards of Excellence. Jemma was…
Usain Bolt and Mariners part ways
The Central Coast Mariners and Usain Bolt’s representative Ricky Simms can today advise that the indefinite training period of Usain Bolt with the Mariners has drawn to an end, effective…