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Brockleians edge closer to Premier title

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:10:51 +0000

Brockleians have gone nineteen points clear of the South London & Kent Pool Alliance Premier Division as they extend their unbeaten run to thirteen games.

Oliver on track to live Olympic dream

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:48:33 +0000

BEXLEYHEATH weightlifter Jack Oliver is firmly on course to be selected to represent Team GB at this summer’s Olympic Games.

Bromley diver continues build up for Olympic Games

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:20:12 +0000

IN the first of his new monthly columns ahead of the 2012 Olympic Games, Bromley diver Nick Robinson-Baker tells TOM REYNOLDS about his preparations for the big event.

Familiar obstacle blocks Baxter again

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:50:31 +0000

PETTS Wood’s Carl Baxter admits trying to win the English national badminton championships is like banging his head against a brick wall, although yet another defeat in Bolton last weekend isn’t going to knock him out of his stride.

BBHC freeze out Remnants

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:53:54 +0000

Bexleyheath and Belvedere Hockey Club Ladies 2nd XI secured a great 5-0 victory against Remnants on Saturday.

White Hart take Rileys Woolwich to the wire in cup

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:59:30 +0000

This week the South London & Kent Pool Alliance league action took a backseat as the quarter final of The Founders Cup took over, with the tie of the round being the Division One runaway leaders White Hart taking on third place in the Premier Division Rileys Woolwich.

England come calling for Gravesham fencer

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:53:09 +0000

GRAVESHAM Fencing Club’s Cameron Prior refused to be sidelined following a serious injury and recently has qualified to complete for England in Poland next month.

Medals joy for Bromley skiers

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:03:20 +0000

SKIERS with a learning disability from the Bromley-based special Olympics GB south east skiing squad enjoyed success at the special Olympics GB national alpine championships in Italy.

Back injury forces Smith to prioritise

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:17:54 +0000

IT is a surprise for a 17-year-old to bemoan their age, but Greenwich weightlifting sensation Zoe Smith admits her creaking body means she’s already having to pick and choose her events to guarantee her London 2012 fitness.

Thornley enjoys doubles success

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:29:45 +0000

WEST Wickham tennis player Sean Thornley teamed up with partner David Rice to win the latest stage of the AEGON GB pro-series tour.