Gainsborough Standard - Sport Feed

Lee wants to play at home

Thu, 23 May 2013 15:22:58 GMT

Ahead of this week’s BMW PGA Championship, Lee Westwood has asked for more chances to play closer to home.

Metts blasts those who have written Tigers off

Thu, 23 May 2013 15:08:13 GMT

Leon Mettam has a message for those who have already written off Worksop Town’s 2013/14 season – you’re making a big mistake.

Kiveton Park well beaten in a top of the Championship clash

Thu, 23 May 2013 14:28:56 GMT

Kiveton Park were comfortably beaten by nine wickets in a Bassetlaw Championship top of the table clash with Ordsall Bridon.

Shaw praises trio for taking pay cut to stay with Worksop

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:01:35 GMT

Mark Shaw has praised the trio of players he is building a new team around, for showing loyalty to Worksop Town.

Second for Swift in Germany

Thu, 23 May 2013 09:32:50 GMT

Anston’s Ben Swift came agonisingly close to his first stage win since returning to cycling from injury, in Germany this week.

Fifty horses to follow -- as the countdown to the Epsom Derby Festival and Royal Ascot begins

Wed, 22 May 2013 09:09:11 GMT

The new Flat season is well and truly in full swing. And two of the highlights of the year -- the Epsom Derby Festival (May 31 and June 1) and Royal Ascot (June 18-22) -- are just around the corner.

Runners make national finals

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:21:26 GMT

Bassetlaw’s junior orienteers represented Notts successfully on saturday, competing in the Yvette Baker Trophy at Bradgate Park, Leicestershire.

Third attacker signs for Tigers

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:59:31 GMT

Worksop Town boss Mark Shaw has added a third attacker to his squad for the 2013/14 season, in the shape of Conor Higginson.

Fine start to the season continues

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:51:16 GMT

North Wheatley with Leverton continued their fine start to the season in the Bassetlaw Cricket League Championship, with a 54-run victory over Retford on Saturday.

Derby defeat for Retford

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:32:36 GMT

North Wheatley with Leverton secured maximum points from their local derby against Retford, thanks to a 54-run victory.

Davies returns to Tigers

Fri, 17 May 2013 08:33:15 GMT

Midfielder Josh Davies has returned to Worksop Town, after a season with Brigg Town.

Top 10 at Players for Lee

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:58:57 GMT

Lee Westwood’s seven under par performance at the Players Championship was enough for a top 10 finish at the weekend.

Walker on the world stage

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:58:37 GMT

Worksop teenager Sam Walker made a big impression in his World Table Tennis Championship debut this week, winning his group and claiming a shock win in the first preliminary round.

Clowne ace in the top six

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:55:52 GMT

Clowne Road Runners were well represented in a field of over 5,400 runners at the Sheffield Half Marathon.

Young Tigers bring home the cup after beating favourites

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:55:45 GMT

Worksop Town Under 11s produced a fine performance to upset the favourites and bring a cup home from Kimberworth.

Unprecedented double for Ryton Park School

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:55:43 GMT

Ryton Park completed an amazing season by adding the Girls Champion of Champions title, to match their boys’ success, with a comprehensive defeat of Prospect Hill Girls.

Steelers to keep scorer

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:32:02 GMT

Sheffield Steelers head coach Doug Christiansen has moved to secure the services of leading goalscorer Jeff Legue.

Welbeck Abbey get the season off to a fine start in inter-club

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:26:06 GMT

Some fine weather at the start of the month allowed Welbeck Abbey Bowls Club to get their season off toa good start.

All change for the Parras as club seeks to merge and boss leaves

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:22:25 GMT

Worksop Parramore are managerless, and looking to merge with another club.

Retford to host six week soccer camp

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:21:09 GMT

Retford United Football Club will once again hold their six week soccer camp in the summer.