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Hockey – Scotland v Canada, World League Semi-finals
Scotland miss out on Quarters after draw with Canada
Image - Kenny Bain in action against Wales in an earlier World League Round - John...
Basketball – NBA link to create school leagues
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and basketballscotland have confirmed a new partnership to create a school-based Junior NBA basketball league in Edinburgh for boys...
Speedway – Cook celebrates after three near misses
Craig Cook claimed the British Championship after three near misses and the former Edinburgh Monarchs captain immediately praised the team behind him.
The Belle Vue...
Women’s basketball – narrow defeat for Scots
Scotland lost narrowly to tournament hosts Malaysia in the MABA tournament despite moving to an early 8-0 lead on the back of two three-pointers...
Field hockey – Must-win for Scotland against Canada
World League semi-final: Pool B: Scotland 1, Pakistan 3 (at Lee Valley, London).
Scotland must beat Canada in their final Pool B qualifying match on...
Speedway – experienced Pijper back with Monarchs
Theo Pijper is expected to slot back into Edinburgh Monarchs line-up on Thursday to replace Mark Riss who is expected to be missing for...
Ice hockey – King back at Capitals looking to improve
Edinburgh Capitals defenceman Jay King believes his game can progress under new coach Dmitri Khristich after agreeing to stay at Murrayfield for a sixth...
Speedway – Mark Riss blow to title-chasing Monarchs
SGB Championship: Edinburgh Monarchs 48, Ipswich Witches 40
Edinburgh: Sam Masters 8, Mark Riss (withdrawn through injury) 0, Erik Riss 11, Max Clegg 8, Ricky...
Speedway – Barker gets call and Bandits skid to defeat
Ben Barker has won a late call-up to Monday’s Integro British Speedway Championship Final at Belle Vue.
The former Berwick Bandits, Glasgow Tigers and Great...
Speedway – Doolan Testimonial is centre stage
Berwick Bandits have had a number of captains in their 50-year history, but there is a general consensus that Australian Kevin Doolan is one...
Field hockey – Scotland lead then concede four
World Hockey League: Scotland 1, India 4 (from Lee Valley, London)
Chris Grassick netted the opening goal for minnows Scotland against high-flying India in London...
Speedway – Masters stand in for Morris at Ipswich
Berwick Bandits journey to the Ipswich Witches on Thursday minus four of their main team who are injured or unavailable.
Co-promoter Scott Courtney explained: "Nick...
Field hockey – Grassick aims to make world mark
Chris Grassick has had a lot of time to think after being out of international field hockey for almost a year because of a...
Himalayan Balsam causing concern
Volunteers are needed on Sunday 18 June 2017 to clear Himalayan Balsam from the banks of The Esk.
For the third year running the Musselburgh...
Ice hockey – Capitals look east for fresh talent
Edinburgh Capitals have recruited two former National Hockey League (NHL) stars to help with talent spotting.
The ambitious Elite League club are linked to Olympic...
Field hockey – Pakistan call Scotland ‘home’
Pakistan men will play their home matches of the International Hockey Federation’s (FiH) Hockey Pro League at the Glasgow National Hockey Centre.
The Pakistan Hockey...
Golf – still a chance to qualify for Senior pro-am
The leading qualifier from the Alliance event at the Renaissance Club this month will book a place in the Scottish Senior pro-am on the...
Speedway – Cook now captain of Great Britain
Former Edinburgh Monarchs skipper Craig Cook has been confirmed as the new captain of Great Britain ahead of the 2017 Monster Energy Speedway World...
Ice hockey – Vorobyev back for Capitals
Edinburgh Capitals forward Pavel Vorobyev has confirmed his return to Murrayfield and he has set himself a new target.
The 35-year-old, as a minimum, wants...
Speedway – Morris top scores but Berwick skid to defeat
Berwick Bandits are four points behind second-bottom Scunthorpe Scorpions after skidding to a 54-38 defeat at Peterborough Panthers.
Gary Havelock’s men have ten points from...
Speedway – weather hits fixtures
Edinburgh Monarchs, the current league leaders, have a night off on Sunday as their scheduled SGB Championship clash at Newcastle Diamonds has been postponed.
Meanwhile,...
Climbing – Everest climber shares her experiences
Mollie Hughes last month became the youngest woman in the world to successfully climb Mount Everest from both its north and south sides.
Now, the...
Teeing up new business while playing golf
NetGolf has swung into action at a Lothians Chamber and bosses are now looking to continue the initiative.
Twelve members and non-members of Midlothian and...
Speedway – Bandits boss warns Newcastle
Lewis Bridger and David Howe should return on Saturday to give Berwick Bandits a cutting edge as they entertain Newcastle Diamonds.
Gary Havelock, the club's...
Boxing – Easton on the Taylor undercard in Glasgow
Undefeated Edinburgh boxer Jason Easton will fight Belgium’s top-rated contender Steve Jamoye for the vacant IBO Intercontinental super lightweight title on the undercard of...
Speedway – Monarchs in mid-match crisis
A mid-match collapse cost Parsons Peebles Edinburgh Monarchs dear as they skidded to a 50-39 defeat at Ipswich Witches in the SGB Championship.
Monarchs bosses...
Ice hockey – former NHL star in charge at Murrayfield
Edinburgh Capitals will have former National Hockey League (NHL) star Dmitri Khristich as their new head coach.
The Ukrainian takes over from Michal Dobron, who...
Field hockey – Grassick back for World League challenge
Chris Grassick makes his long-awaited comeback for Scotland in the World League later this month in London.
The Edinburgh-born former Inverleith player has been sidelined...
Fishing – keep an eye on water levels before going river fishing again
Fishermen are glad the rain has come to boost water levels in local rivers but don't go back too soon.
That's the advice of Eddie...
Ice hockey – McKenzie back to face the Capitals
Former Edinburgh Capitals sniper Bari McKenzie has re-signed for Braehead Clan.
The Dumfries-born forward, who has also played for Dundee Stars, has declared he's willing...
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