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Hockey – National League September Spectacular – Day 1
Scottish Hockey held their first in a series of National League 'Big Weekend' events at Peffermill this weekend, and The Edinburgh Reporter was there...
Football – Heart of Midlothian 1 Celtic 3
SPFL Saturday 14 September 2013 - Tynecastle Stadium
Hearts had won both their previous SPFL fixtures at Tynecastle this season but the acid test of...
National Performance Centre for Sport is coming to Edinburgh!
The National Sport Performance Centre is to be built at Heriot-Watt following a successful campaign led by the council.
Edinburgh has won the race to...
Rugby – From There to Here
As the professional rugby season gets under way, I thought it might be an idea to do a ‘piece to internet’ about how the...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
Club Rugby
by John Preece
Currie proved to be the only Edinburgh side in the upper divisions to lose in the second week of the league season,...
Craig Levein puts his weight behind Foundation of Hearts
The Foundation of Hearts today announced that former Hearts player, Craig Levein has given his full support to the campaign to secure supporter ownership...
Rugby – Watsonians v Peebles
Match 24 August 2013
On the first competitive weekend of the 2013-14 RBS National League, Watsonians took an emphatic win over rivals Peebles at Myreside. The home...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
We apologise firstly for the brevity of this round-up! Our main sports editor John Hislop has been forced to take some time off due...
MSP warns government on failure to invest in sport
TENNIS INVESTMENT SHOULD SERVE AS LESSON
Alison Johnstone, Scottish Green MSP for Lothian and former competitive athlete, is welcoming today's announcement of government funding for...
Culture and Sport committee approve second Sky Ride
Councillor Richard Lewis convened a meeting of the committee this week with many diverse topics up for discussion, but a couple around cycling, including...
Get on your bike for charity this Friday
This Friday staff, young people, supporters and anyone interested in helping raise money for charity are invited to take part in the Fet Lor...
Culture and Sport Committee meeting this week
On Tuesday 28 May 2013, the council's Culture and Sport Committee will meet to discuss some important summer events.
The Committee last met in March...
The Edinburgh Reporters’ Weekly Sports Roundup
This week Hearts leapfrog Hibs in the SPL, Spartans Under 17s won the Scottish Cup, whilst Spartans and Edinburgh City reach the League Cup...
Tim Henman will play Goran Ivanisevic in Edinburgh this summer
TIM HENMAN & GORAN IVANISEVIC CONFIRMED TO PLAY AT BRODIES CHAMPIONS OF TENNIS
Tim Henman and Goran Ivanisevic are to play at the Brodies Champions of Tennis in...
Edinburgh solicitors bring John McEnroe back to Edinburgh this summer
CHAMPIONS OF TENNIS SECURES TITLE SPONSOR AND BRINGS MAC BACK
The first ‘Champions of Tennis’ tournament to be held in Scotland is to be sponsored by...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
This week The Edinburgh Reporter looks at the contrasting fortunes of Hibs and Hearts, and also another dismal spell for Edinburgh Rugby. There was...
Rugby – Scotland v Ireland Under 20
Scotland v Ireland Under-20, RBS Under-20 6 Nations
Played 'down the Borders' at Gala's Netherdale ground, the young Scots took the game to the young...
Livingston FC looking for a new sponsor
For Season 2013/14 Livingston Football Club are in the market for a new main sponsor
Over the years the club has been successful in securing...
Edinburgh v Leinster 4 January 2013
Edinburgh v Leinster RaboDirect PRO12
Four converted tries and a penalty from Leinster were more than sufficient to see off an Edinburgh side which played...
Edinburgh v Glasgow 1872 Cup
The 1872 Cup is the annual, two match competition held between Edinburgh and Glasgow, within the remit of the usual RaboDirect PRO12 league. Awarding...
Spartans playing tomorrow at Ainslie Park – Donate at the Gate!
Help Spartans spread the spirit of Christmas – “Donate at the Gate” this Saturday at Ainslie Park.
East of Scotland Premier League side The Spartans...
50 years since Jimmy O’Rourke’s debut for Hibs
Last week, The Edinburgh Reporter took a trip down Memory Lane with Hibs' star John Brownlie on the 40th anniversary of the Easter Road...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Racing Metro, Heineken Cup, 14 December 2012
If the crowd of 4,500 were looking for a repeat of last year's 48-47 thriller at Murrayfield, the weather gods had determined that it...
Hockey – Richard Docherty Indoor Cup, 4-6 January 2013
by John Preece
This will be the second time this tournament has been held in the memory of Richard Docherty, one of Scotland's finest players,...
McInally starts for Edinburgh rugby against Saracens
Edinburgh rugby star Stuart McInally has been rewarded for his fine early season form with a starting berth in the club's opening Heineken Cup...
Polo – rescheduled Tournament proves a hit
Stewarton Polo Club 2012 Tournament
With the Scottish 'Summer' Polo season being virtually wiped out due to the weather, Stewarton Club owner, Karina Bowlby had...
Auld Reekie Roller Girls hit the Fringe
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Edinburgh Reporter Radio caught up with Double D-estruction of the Auld...
Women’s Hockey – Scotland v South Africa
Scotland v South Africa - Women's Hockey, 28th May 2012
Scotland's Women are playing a series of International Tests against South Africa in preparation for...
A Man, A Van and A Piano
Known to fans as 'the OlymPianist,' Anthony Hewitt is out to change the world. The musician and athlete has combined his talents into a...
Running the Edinburgh Marathon for Sick Kids
Move aside Paula Radcliffe and Nell McAndrew.
A 150-strong group of volunteers will give the professionals a run for their money – as they put...
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