Time for Mike to deliver Jan 13 2008
JOURNALISTS and pundits are often accused of sitting in ivory towers. Right now, many of them are on another planet. more
Golding: I’ll do anything to win Dec 30 2007
JON GOLDING is ready to put his enjoyment to one side to help Newcastle Falcons wrap up 2007 with a statement of intent. more
We’ll never see the like again Sep 16 2007
ONE reason I have to remember Ian Porterfield is that he sent my mother into premature labour. more
Cycling: Jack a Master veteran Sep 5 2007
VETERAN Jack Watson prod-uced a vintage performance to land a bronze medal at the UCI Masters Road Race World Champion-ships in Austria. more
Shepherd’s gunning for British glory Sep 5 2007
JARROW’S John Shepherd has set his sights on breaking into the international set-up after the 64-year-old embarrassed the establishment at the British Open’s veteran down the line class at Bywell. more
‘Too old’ for the Olympics team Sep 4 2007
HE is the first Englishman to win the overall “high gun” on overseas territory at clay pigeon shooting’s European Down the Line Championships, but Wallsend’s Ian Mullarkey is resigned to the fact that at 39 he is too old to make it to the Olympics. more
Wells has sights on gold medal Sep 3 2007
MATT Wells was optimistic of returning to next year’s World Rowing Championships a gold medallist despite a disappointing finish to this year’s regatta. more
Rowing: Pair keep Olympic hopes alive Aug 30 2007
MATT Wells and Stephen Rowbotham were able to ease their way through an intense race to reach today’s semi-finals of rowing’s World Championships in Munich. more
Cycling: Lewis shows perfect timing Aug 29 2007
THE final race of the 2007 TLI North East Series staged at Seven Mile Point found a worthy winner in Malcolm Lewis (Deli Baps). more
Cycling: Mal’s double Deli-ght Aug 29 2007
AFTER winning the final race of the TLI pursuit series, Malcolm Lewis (Deli Baps) made it a double win by taking the final race of the criterium series at Newburn. more
Tennis: Young guns on the final track Aug 29 2007
FOUR North East tennis starlets have romped to victory in the Northumberland Junior Open – winning in straight sets in their respective finals. more
Snooker: Champs in pole position Aug 29 2007
WITH only three matches of the season left to play defending champions Byker PTE (52) hold on to top spot in the Disabled League by three points despite losing 2-1 at home to the improved fourth-placed Supa Snooker (41). more
Snooker: Final Battle is won by Craig Aug 29 2007
IN THE eighth of the series of Supa Snooker 16-and-under ranking events held at the Wallsend venue, Battle Hill’s Craig Campbell came out on top after seeing off the challenge of last week’s Consett victor Jordan Watson. more
Crazy Caption Aug 25 2007
GOR blimey - the entry for last week's caption contest was, as Mr Eriksson seems to say in every media interview these days, "very good." more