Sport
BOWLS: Horncastle members bowled over by success
Teams from Horncastle Indoor Bowls Club produced impressive performances in a national tournament at Hopton on Sea.
GOLF: Woodhall Spa’s India Clyburn keeps it in the family
When it comes to golf, talented teenager India Clyburn is clearly following in the footsteps of sister Holly.
GOLF: Woodhall Spa star Nathan Kimsey moves up world rankings
Woodhall Spa star Nathan Kimsey has climbed to 23rd place in the latest world rankings after two recent rock-solid performances.
CRICKET: Bell chimes in with a winning display for Horncastle U11s
Horncastle U11s enjoyed an impressive win against local rivals Alford in their first competitive cricket match.
Windley enjoys African dream
Local tennis ace Jade Windley is celebrating after impressive performances in a world class tournament in South Africa.
Football
FOOTBALL: Horncastle Reserves lift Challenge Cup after 5-0 domination
Happy Horncastle Town reserves lifted the Challenge Cup last Saturday after a stunning 5-0 victory against red-hot favourites Ivy Tavern.
Town are chasing final glory
Players and officials at Horncastle Town Football Club are gearing up for one of the biggest days in their recent history.
FOOTBALL: Manager vacancies at Horncastle Town
Horncastle Town Football Club is looking to strengthen off-the-field operations and appoint three new managers.
Coningsby fall flat in cup final
Coningsby FC fell to a 3-0 defeat against Fosdyke in the Boston Challenge Cup final last week.
Coningsby FC awards evening
Coningsby FC held their annual award presentation evening followed by a barbecue at the Black Swan on Saturday.
Cricket
CRICKET: Sri Lankan stars impress for Woodhall Spa - at the double
Sri Lankan stars Sathpath Kelum and Prasanna Jayawardene led the way as Woodhall Spa beat Bourne by five wickets last Saturday to continue to climb the ECB Lincolnshire Premier League table.
CRICKET: Weather halts Horncastle’s winning start to the season
Horncastle Cricket Club’s Saturday team’s winning start to the season stuttered to a halt when Scothern were forced to postpone the fixture due to a water logged pitch.
Rain scuppers potentially great time for Spa teams
Rain stopped play in Woodhall Spa’s Readers Lincolnshire ECB Premier League game at home against Grimsby at the weekend.
CRICKET: Horncastle emphatic win keeps them top of the league
Horncastle’s Saturday cricketers travelled to Scunthorpe at the weekend for the latest Division One fixture and came away with an emphatic eight wicket win.
Valiant effort by Horncastle U15s
On Friday evening Horncastle under 15s entertained Market Rasen in County Cup fixture at Coronation Walk.
Tennis
TENNIS: Horncastle firsts beat the second team in the opening game of the season
Due to the growing numbers at Horncastle Tennis Club, the side now has two teams in the Boston and District Mixed League and the sides were pitted against each other on the season’s opening day.
TENNIS: Woodhall Spa teams defeat bad weather and all opposition
Despite the unseasonal weather, Woodhall Spa Tennis Club have managed to complete two matches this week.
Alexander grabs wins for Horncastle Tennis Club
Horncastle Tennis Club’s junior teams have been in action over the weekend in the Aegon County League.
Mixed fortunes for Woodhall Spa
Woodhall Spa Tennis Club’s teams have been in action this week with mixed success.
Windley whizzes to a dazzling double
Tennis star Jade Windley flew to South Africa this week, her confidence boosted by a dazzling double success in Bournemouth.
Angling
ANGLING: Harris lands prize catch for Horncastle Angling Club
Jake Harris produced an impressive catch of 19lb 12oz to win the J Dodds Trophy for junior members of Horncastle Angling Club.
ANGLING: Horncastle juniors cast off for first match of the season.
Horncastle Angling Club junior’s cast off in their first match of the season at Kirkby on Bain.
Golf
GOLF: Kimsey heroics can’t save England from defeat
Some last day heroics from Nathan Kimsey could not stave off defeat for England in their biannual challenge match against Spain.
Other Sports
Members are bowled over by funding boost
Bowlers in Mareham le Fen are all geared up for the season after securing a £4,000 grant to purchase new equipment.
Season starts at croquet club
Almost 30 players took part in Woodhall Spa Croquet Club’s first tournament of the season - the Jubilee Challenge Cup.
Trio power their way into GB squad
Horncastle Powerlifting Club is celebrating after three star performers were selected to represent Great Britain this July.
WEIGHTLIFTING: Horncastle trio selected for Great Britain squad
Horncastle Powerlifting Club is celebrating after three star performers were selected for Great Britain.
Salmon lands title with final game glory in Horsington & District Snooker League
Senior Individual
Blankney Golf Club was the venue for what was one of the best Senior Individual finals ever seen.
National Sport
Rosberg takes Monaco pole
Nico Rosberg scored his third successive pole position as Mercedes locked out the front row for the second consecutive race.
Root shows the way for England
Yorkshire's Joe Root became a Headingley hero as his maiden Test century gave England some much-needed backbone against a spirited New Zealand.
Classy Groves claims convincing win
George Groves continued his march towards a world title shot after dispatching Noe Gonzalez of Uruguay in the fifth round of their super-middleweight clash at London's O2 Arena.
Bellew seizes his second chance
Tony Bellew got the job done at the second time of asking against Isaac Chilemba to earn himself a mandatory shot at the WBC light-heavyweight title.
Klopp gracious in defeat
Jurgen Klopp was magnanimous in defeat after watching Bayern Munich forward Arjen Robben's late goal condemn Borussia Dortmund to an agonising 2-1 Champions League final loss at Wembley.
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