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DARTS: Johnny puts on career best show

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:53:58 +0000

JOHNNY Haines described his performance at the first two UK Open qualifying events as the best of his career to date.

HORSE RACING: Newbury officials bid to salvage 'Super Saturday'

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:00:00 +0000

OFFICIALS at Newbury are in discussions with the British Horseracing Authority in an attempt to save the major races from today’s abandoned meeting.

LONDON CALLING: Adlington backs Swindon facility

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:00:00 +0000

DOUBLE Olympic champion Rebecca Adlington is adamant Swindon’s Health Hydro has a vital role to play in unearthing the next crop of world-class British talent.

BOWLS: Westlecot duo closing on National Over 60s glory

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:00:00 +0000

WENDY Anderson and Sylvia Wells have qualified for the latter stages of the National Over 60s Pairs to be staged in Nottingham at the beginning of April, writes DAVE EATON.

LONDON CALLING: Wiltshire sprinter on Olympic radar

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 08:10:00 +0000

THE early-season form of Olympic hopeful Danny Talbot has already captured the attention of UK Athletics chief Charles van Commenee, as the Trowbridge sprinter targets the defence of his UK 200m indoor title this weekend.

SWIMMING: Times tumble as Dolphin succeed at the numbers game

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 08:10:00 +0000

IT WAS mission accomplished for Swindon Dolphin at the Last Chance Level Three Open Meet at the Link Centre.

DARTS: Haines aims to make an impression

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:10:00 +0000

SWINDON thrower Johnny Haines is hoping to lay down a statement of intent in his first event since winning his ProTour Card at Qualifying School.

Howell makes the cut in Dubai

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:10:00 +0000

GOLF: DAVID Howell shot a two-over par 74 in yesterday’s second round of the Dubai Desert Classic, but it was enough to ensure he made the cut at the tournament.

SPORTS AWARDS: Win tickets to our sports awards night

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:40:00 +0000

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HOCKEY: Weather fails to stop North Wilts

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:30:00 +0000

NORTH Wilts Hockey Club were rewarded for beating the cold weather by securing two impressive victories.