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Athletics: Nelsey and Sherburn enjoy Goole triple success
Young athletes impressed in their second Humberside League competition this season with several personal bests and trophies.
Rowing: Doncaster Regatta off
Doncaster’s annual Regatta has had to be cancelled on Saturday because of a lack of entries.
Football: Snaith add to triple trophy wins
With a treble winning season now behind them, Snaith Galaxy started their summer tournament season with another trophy after a hard fought tournament win at Garforth Villa.
Athletics: Strong performances from Goole youth
Members of Goole Youth AC put their usual track events on hold for a weekend as several members participated in the Beverley 2k with plenty of success.
SLIDESHOW: Pupils prove handy at this unique ball sport video
Free handball sessions for pupils proved so popular that afterschool training has been introduced.
Football: Silver service for perfect Doncaster juniors
Belles’ u10s and u12s clinched their league titles in style with 18 wins out of 18 and a cup each.
Football: Hemingbrough players recoginsed
Hemingbrough United held their annual presentation night at Drax Sports & Social Club with a host of special awards given out.
Cycling: Doncaster bike stars have a Wheelie rewarding night
Cyclists saddled up for Doncaster Wheelers’ presentation evening.
Doncaster Belles: Buckley hails performance
Manager John Buckley could not fault his Doncaster Rovers Belles players despite a 3-1 Continental Cup defeat to Everton last night.
Shooting: Event success at West Cowick
Clay shooters travelled from all over the UK recently to the district for a championship event.
Match report: Doncaster Rovers Belles 1 Everton 3
Sue Smith started her first game in 15 months for Doncaster Rovers Belles against Everton which saw Nikita Parris, Vicky Jones and an injury time Toni Duggan penalty cancel out an opening Beth England strike.
Junior football: Champions Brayton are back in the Red
Celebrations were in full flow as Brayton FC’s u15s clinched the same Selby and District Blue title they first won three years ago.
SLIDESHOW: Youngsters give rugby a try at Selby festival video
Hundreds of rugby youngsters took part in Selby’s mini festival and we were on hand to capture all of the action.
Football: Selby Coaches team up to support Mick
Over £1,000 has been raised from a charity football match in honour of a Selby coach struck by cancer.
Doncaster Rovers: Mark Wilson eyes coaching role
Mark Wilson hopes to remain at Doncaster Rovers in a coaching capacity next season.
Doncaster Rovers Belles: Club appeals ‘relegation’
Doncaster Rovers Belles have appealed against the FA’s decision to demote them into the Women’s Super League second tier.
Junior football: Snaith’s triple crown
Snaith Galaxy manager Paul Ledger has hailed his under-11s footballers after the side soared to an incredible treble.
Junior football: Goals galore in schoolboys finals
Hundreds of footballers battled it out to become Doncaster’s schoolboys champions in a year versus year competition.
Doncaster Rovers: Betting frenzy for Rovers job
The betting market for Rovers’ next permanent manager has dramatically shifted – despite the names of the four shortlisted candidates remaining under wraps.
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Robins chairman to discuss funds, friendlies and future
Selby Town chairman Ralph Pearse says he will talk to boss Ian Dring this week with the immediate future of the club high on the agenda.
Football: Zacharenko treble for Hemingbrough
Hemingbrough thumped six past Total Sports to secure fifth place in Division One.
Doncaster Rovers: Dean’s Rovers return is off
Dean Saunders will NOT be returning to Doncaster Rovers, the Star can reveal.
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Athletics: Goole stride to scores of PBs
Goole Viking Striders Junior shattered a number of personal bests at a competition in Beverley.
Doncaster Belles: ‘No excuses’ for defeats
Doncaster Rovers Belles boss John Buckley had some stern words for his side after they recorded their fourth defeat in five.
Doncaster Rovers: New boss to get cash injection
A new revenue stream will give Rovers’ next manager more lee-way in the transfer market.
Hobson plots US domination with Doncaster’s Jamie McDonnell
Dennis Hobson believes he will have no problem in selling new world champion Jamie McDonnell to American fight fans.
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Cricket: Record numbers enter Drax Cup
This year’s Drax Cup will be the biggest in the cricket competition’s history, with a record number of schools taking part.
Doncaster Belles: League game against Liverpool is off
Doncaster Rovers Belles’ midweek match against Liverpool has been cancelled by the FA.
Doncaster Rovers set dual aim for new manager
Doncaster Rovers’ new boss will be handed a twin task upon his impending appointment - to build success in the short and long term.
Tears of joy for Doncaster world champ
JAMIE McDonnell doubts it will ever sink in that he has become a world champion.
VIDEO: It’s not sunk in, says world champ McDonnell video
Jamie McDonnell believes he “made a statement” by winning the vacant IBF bantamweight title with a contentious majority decision over the previously unbeaten Julio Ceja at Doncaster’s Keepmoat Stadium.
Table tennis: Hexthorpe streets ahead in Coronation Cup
Hexthorpe Methodist Church served up a table tennis tournament win to claim the coveted Coronation Cup for the second time.
Rugby League: Appeal for Sherburn juniors
Sherburn Bears’ under-eights and under-11s sides are appealing for new players.
School sport: Balby are national treasures!
Balby Carr’s academy girls football team have been crowned English Schools FA champions.
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Boxing: Collins ready to ‘set the record straight’
Undefeated boxer Zak Collins may get to atone for his crushing draw against Liam Ellis on the night of Jamie McDonnell’s world title bid tonight.
Girls football: Doncaster just miss out on championship
Doncaster Belles’ under-14s narrowly missed out on winning their league title following stalemate against reigning champions Barnsley.
Cricket: Matches across Selby district rained off
Not one of the eight scheduled games in the Snaith & District Evening Cricket League was played last night due to the rain.
Cycling: Gormley times Selby ride perfectly
Cyclist Stewart Gormley produced an excellent racing performance to claim first in Selby Cycling Club’s third time trial of the season.
WSL: Bristol Academy 3 Doncaster Rovers Belles 1
Bristol Academy Women inflicted more misery on to Doncaster Rovers Belles with a 3-1 win in the FAWSL last night.
Sherburn rugby team teach vital skills
Local Rugby League side Sherburn Bears paid a visit to Sherburn High School recently to help coach the next generation of youngsters.
Doncaster Rovers: Ryan: Top ten within our reach
John Ryan says managerless Doncaster can land a top ten finish in the Championship - if they get their summer recruitment right.
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Doncaster’s Jamie McDonnell’s killer tune
Few entrance themes in boxing get the hairs standing on the back of the neck as much as the one Jamie McDonnell will walk to the ring to on Saturday night.
Doncaster Belles: We’re all in this together
Doncaster Rovers Belles captain Leandra Little insists team spirit will be vital in overcoming the disappointment of FAWSL ‘relegation’.
Selby Town chief targets future improvements
Selby Town ended the season with a defeat but can be proud of their survival exploits, according to manager Ian Dring.
Doncaster Rovers: The 18-point checklist
Any candidate for the vacant manager’s role at Rovers must measure up to a strict checklist, chairman John Ryan has revealed.
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Doncaster Rovers: Deano return odds slashed
Dean Saunders has emerged as a shock contender for a sensational return to Doncaster Rovers following his hasty departure from Wolverhampton Wanderers.
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Ceja praises Doncaster’s ‘great’ Jamie
The man standing between Jamie McDonnell and the IBF world bantamweight title says he is ‘honoured’ to have the opportunity to fight him.
Selby’s Gareth Ellis makes long-awaited Hull bow
Selby’s Gareth Ellis celebrated his birthday in style by making his long-awaited debut for Hull FC.
Doncaster Rovers: Foundations are in place
Chris Brown has urged the next manager of Doncaster Rovers not to fix something that isn’t broken.
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Thursday 23 May 2013
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