Harborough Mail - Sport Feed

Event double for Hollowell’s superstar Mike Playle

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:15:48 GMT

The big event at Hollowell Sailing Club on Saturday was its hosting of the Seavet Open and Hollowell’s Mike Playle did the club proud again.

Columnist: How to...avoid tennis injuries

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:46:03 GMT

With Wimbledon just around the corner, Harborough’s Dr Tracy Dixon has compiled a handy guide to help people avoid tennis injuries.

Table-top sale to help Hampson fund

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:51:26 GMT

A teenager is organising a table-top sale at The Langtons Cricket Club to raise money for the Matt Hampson Trust

Slideshow: Carnival football a huge success

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:50:41 GMT

The annual five a-side school Football Tournament at Market Harborough Carnival was once again a huge success.

Moore claims the cup as Harris’ Captain’s Day proves a success

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:41:32 GMT

Liz Harris held her highly successful Captain’s Day at Market Harborough GC and it was Jill Moore (22) who won the Captain’s Cup with her net 67 return.

Juniors return from Leicester with a haul of silver and bronze

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:38:41 GMT

Six of Harborough Athletic Club’s juniors competed in the LRSAA County Schools Track & Field Championships at Leicester’s Saffron Lane stadium.

A local winner for Dingley

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:36:20 GMT

Dingley ended its point-to-point season last weekend and the card provided a local winner in the form of Definite Dawn in the Dodson & Horrell PPORA Club Members race for novice riders.

Harborough are ready to make a serious move

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:34:43 GMT

Market Harborough captain Chris Weir has admitted that he is pleased with his side’s progress so far this season.

Hollowell sailing report: Club retains two of three prizes in event

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 09:24:10 GMT

Last weekend Hollowell Sailing Club hosted the annual interclub open team event between the club and nearby Cransley Sailing Club.

Video: Incredible onboard footage highlights Twynham’s ability

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:36:53 GMT

Climb into the cockpit of Cameron Twynham’s F3 car in this video from the Harborough racing driver’s recent success at Silverstone.

Marianne’s a winner in Round the Island Race

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:26:08 GMT

Market Harborough surgeon Marianne Elloy is used to dealing with a scalpel in the operating theatre.

Tigers tournament to help a deserving charity

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 14:08:28 GMT

A Leicester Tigers event on Saturday (June 8) will be raising funds for Harborough and District Mind, the charitable group which provides help and support for people in the area with mental health issues.

Amazing season for Houghton Rangers side

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 10:29:39 GMT

It has been an excellent season all round for Houghton Rangers FC with trophies coming in left, right and centre.

Medbourne Sports Club waltzing towards final fundraising target

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 09:44:01 GMT

It’s nine years in the making when, in 2005, the start of a massive fundraising project was launched to raise funds to extend and modernise the facilities at Medbourne Sports Club.

Elite kickboxers shine at big NEC bill

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 08:56:25 GMT

Members of the Elite Freestyle Martial Arts Centre in Harborough starred on a massive fight night at the NEC.

Taylor is on top form as in-form Harborough march on again

Thu, 30 May 2013 10:54:35 GMT

Robert Taylor inspired Market Harborough to an eight-wicket win over Earl Shilton in the Everards Leicestershire Premier Division.

Royalist seek new blood to survive

Thu, 30 May 2013 10:49:55 GMT

Market Harborough-based club The Royalist are in need of numbers to keep going.

Triple podium success at Silverstone for Twynham

Thu, 30 May 2013 10:48:12 GMT

Market Harborough-based racing driver Cameron Twynham enjoyed a fantastic weekend at Silverstone – the venue for the season opener of the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 Series – to take three national class podiums from three.

Harborough gang takes the trophy spoils

Thu, 30 May 2013 09:35:18 GMT

The Richard Smith Memorial six-a-side tournament played at Harborough Town FC on Sunday has gone from strength to strength over the past six years.

Training with tyres at the new spartan gym

Wed, 29 May 2013 16:05:40 GMT

Forget all your preconceptions of what it means to go to the gym. Until you’ve been to the Training Shed in Market Harborough you can’t even begin to imagine all of the ways that trainers can make your body work.