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June 2013
19.06.2013 | Mildenhall Cycling Club will be holding a reunion on Sunday to celebrate its 60th year
Three of the original six founding members will be there, including Donny Clarke who has returned from Australia, where he has lived for a long-time, just for the reunion. Bob Bragg, who now lives in Ipswich and Maurice Scrivener living in Bury St Edmunds, will join him. Sadly Alan Thompson passed away in September 2012, Mike ‘Dizzy’...
18.06.2013 | ASDA Kwik Cricket Competitions - RESULTS
Over two days last week, primary schools in Forest Heath battled to become champions of both the boys and girls ASDA U11 Kwik Cricket competitions. Kwik cricket has been designed as a fast and furious introduction to the game of cricket. Teams consist of eight players with each person having a turn at batting, bowling and fielding, meaning...
18.06.2013 | Touch rugby a ‘roaring’ success
If you are inspired by the Lions and ready to tackle a little bit of touch rugby this summer, Suffolk Coastal has just the tournament for you. The Seckford Shield will be returning in July after the huge success of 2011 and 2012. This is a mixed, fun touch-rugby competition played in Woodbridge, with a final scheduled to take place at Woodbridge...
17.06.2013 | New for this Summer: Outdoor Volleyball CoursesAndrew Whitefield, a UKCC Level 2 Volleyball and Beach Volleyball coach and Head Coach of Suffolk Cup holders Stowmarket VC will be running six-week courses in Ipswich and Felixstowe in the summer of 2013. These intense sessions will be developing volleyball skills and fitness for players of all standards and are part of Volleyball England’s...
17.06.2013 | Spartans team have medal haul at the British Finals6 Members of Spartans took to the stage at the British Finals and all took away silverware as well as a few getting British Records as well. The British Finals were held at Stoke Mandeville Stadium today and there were 6 members from Suffolk Spartans competing which is the largest team we have managed to enter. The day started well with Zoe Newson...
13.06.2013 | Thurlow Nunn Standen works hand in glove with Woodbridge Wheelchair RugbyWoodbridge Rugby Club hadn’t bargained for the pressure that its new sport puts on the hands of its Wheelchair Warriors. The sport is all about converting upper body strength into wheel speed and braking. This places considerable pressure on the player’s hands. Although they use durable gloves, like gardening gloves, they get through them...
13.06.2013 | Swimming novices benefit from tuition from top triathleteEXPERT advice was on offer this week to swimming novices from GB triathlete and sporting champion Mark Threlfall. A group of young people from Suffolk received some expert guidance and training techniques this week from GB triathlete Mark Threlfall in preparation for them taking to the open water for this year’s Great East Swim on 22 June at...
11.06.2013 | National success for Suffolk's lady coarse anglers!The Suffolk ladies’ coarse angling squad have taken a team silver medal in the Angling Trust National - a first for the county! But there was further cause for celebration as two of the girls have also qualified for Sky TV’s prestigious Fish O’Mania competition. Despite some strong opposition at Coleman’s Cottage Fishery in Essex,...
10.06.2013 | Forest Heath U11 Quadkids Athletics Competition - RESULTSResults of the Forest Heath Primary Schools Sports Association U11 Quadkids Athletics Competition, held last week at Mildenhall College Quadkids is a form of athletics designed as an introduction to the sport. Mixed teams of eight to ten children each compete in four events; 75m sprint, 600m run, standing long jump and a vortex howler throw,...
04.06.2013 | Suffolk Athletes presented with grant fundingSix Suffolk athletes have been presented with grant funding to support their sporting endeavours. Suffolk County Council presented cheques on behalf of the Suffolk Sports Aid Foundation to six young, up and coming Suffolk athletes to support them in developing their talent. The Grant funding of £4,000 has been shared amongst the six athletes...
