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Inglis siblings keep winning races in the family

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

THE 20th Edinburgh Park Run kept it in the family last weekend as Lothian Running Club siblings Robert and Sarah Inglis sealed a superb one-two.

Speedway superstar Barry Briggs heading to Armadale

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

SPEEDWAY legend Barry Briggs is heading for Armadale after the Scotwaste Monarchs revealed the four-time World champion has accepted an invitation to ride in the Keyline Scottish Open Championship.

West Lothian Secondary Schools Table Tennis Championships prove a big success

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

THE Schools Table Tennis Championships for West Lothian secondaries took place at Bathgate Academy last month, where a young rising star again showed his worth.

Marino Franchitti back behind the wheel of an old friend

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

MARINO FRANCHITTI reckons getting back behind the wheel of his car, the LMP2 Acura, was like being reunited with an old friend.

Pat Cash reckons Linlithgows Colin Fleming can help secure Davis Cup glory

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

FORMER Wimbledon champion Pat Cash insists Linlithgow’s Colin Fleming and doubles partner Ken Skupski hold the key to Britain’s Davis Cup hopes.

Duncan Goodhew makes a splash at county school

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

OLYMPIC legend Duncan Goodhew made a splash with school pupils last week after taking the plunge with 140 youngsters from St Kentigern’s Academy.

West Lothian Council’s Celebrating Sport Awards 2010

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

WEST LOTHIAN Council honoured the county’s top sportsmen, sportswomen and coaches this week at the fourth annual Celebrating Sport awards.

Curtain comes down on Borders Cross Country Series

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

THE last runner crossed the finish line at the Borders Cross Country Series for the final time of the season at Peebles on Sunday.

Paul di Resta shines in Spain rain on debu test session for F1 Force India

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

IT RAINED in Spain but even a wet track couldn’t put a dampner on Paul di Resta’s debut Formula One test session.

Allandale Tarn to hist special fishy fundraiser to raise cash for charity

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

ALLANDALE TARN are to host a fishy fundraiser in April to raise funds for Yorkhill Hospital and Ronald McDonald House in Glasgow.

Scottish School of Wrestling show set for Bathgate Scout Hall

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

THE Scottish School of Wrestling return to their spiritual home this weekend when the Bathgate Scout Hall hosts the latest slice of grappling action.

Lothian Running Club ace Sarah Inglis wins bronze for fourth successive year

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

LOTHIAN Running Club’s Sarah Inglis was back amongst the medals for the fourth year in a row at the National Cross Country Championships which were held last Saturday.

West Lothian Wolves slam dunking their way on in the cup

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

THE West Lothian Wolves cadet side had their hands burned by the Boroughmuir Blaze recently as their hopes of a win went up in smoke.

Olympic ice skater from Livingston

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

LIVINGSTON could end up on top of the medal list at this month's Winter Olympics if the town's trio of Olympians have their way.

Tae kwon do

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

WEST LOTHIAN could have two Taekwondo stars starring in the 2012 Olympics after both sailed through the opening round of trials.

Commonwealth gold medalist Steve Frew visits West Lothian school

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

STEVE FREW was top of the class this week after the Commonwealth gold medal-winning gymnast dropped in to visit pupils at St Anthony’s Primary School in Armadale.

Basketball: West Lothian Wolves roaring to glory

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

THERE was double delight at the weekend for the West Lothian Wolves as they celebrated two wins over the Dundee Sharks.

Motorsport: Bathgate race ace Paul Di Resta living his F1 dream

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

As a child, Paul di Resta dreamed of emulating his F1 heroes, but now, after joining the Force India team, the Bathgate ace is ready to step up a gear to fulfil his...

Beecraigs Loch ready to welcome anglers for new season

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

One of Scotland’s top fishing locations is preparing to reopen for the new season.

Athletics: Mum and daughter both set new personal bests in same race

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

LOTHIAN RUNNING Club’s mother and daughter pairing, Mags and Lana Turnbull, both achieved personal milestones last week at the 16th meeting of the weekly Edinburgh Parkrun.