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Berwick Bandits 59 Plymouth Devils 34

BERWICK BANDITS welcomed the reformed Plymouth Devils to Shielfield Park last night in the Premier League.Read

Graeme Gowland hopes to be back for Croft

GRAEME GOWLAND hopes to be back in the saddle in time for his home round at Croft in two weeks’ time.Read

Gordon Shedden's 'Flash' of genius at Thruxton

GORDON ‘FLASH’ SHEDDEN scorched to pole ahead of the first of today’s Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship races at the UK’s speediest circuit, Thruxton.Read

Diamonds hoping to maul the Tigers

NEWCASTLE DIAMONDS are on their travels this afternoon for a Premier League encounter at Ashfield Stadium, where they take on the Glasgow Tigers.Read

Gowla could be the region’s one to watch this season

THE cream of north motorcycle racing talent hits the track for the first time this season as the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship roars into action at Brands Hatch tomorrow.Read

It’s a front-row seat for flying star Laverty in Holland

EUGENE LAVERTY starts today’s two World Superbike Championship races from the front row in just his third ever Superbike race.Read

Neal hits top gear to shatter record

MATT NEAL showed the power of the turbocharged cars is something to be feared as he obliterated the lap record at Donington Park yesterday.Read

Big bikes gear up

THERE is just a week to go before the 2011 MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship roars into action at Brands Hatch.Read

Leicester Lions 52 Newcastle Diamonds 43

THE Diamonds made their first visit to the new Beaumont Park Speedway last night to take on the reformed Leicester Lions, who had not had the best start to the season.Read

Leicester Lions 52 Newcastle Diamonds 43

THE Diamonds made their first visit to the new Beaumont Park Speedway last night to take on the reformed Leicester Lions, who had not had the best start to the season.Read

Berwick Bandits 54 Scunthorpe 36

THE Berwick Bandits went into last night’s Premier League match with revenge on their minds – and gained it with a good win.Read

Diamonds are looking to seal deal at House

THE Newcastle Diamonds’ clash with Rye House tonight is just the first part of a 30-race spectacular.Read

Diamonds are looking to seal deal at House

THE Newcastle Diamonds’ clash with Rye House tonight is just the first part of a 30-race spectacular.Read

Jason Plato: I’m Marmite man of the track

JASON PLATO is leading the British Touring Car Championship after two wins out of three wins last weekend - but he’s finally admitted what we’ve all long believed: he does deliberately wind up his rivals.Read

A Croft shakedown for sidecar star Phil Bell

SIDECAR sensation Phil Bell is kick-starting his 2011 campaign this weekend with a pre-championship warm-up at Croft.Read

Speedway: Rye House Rockets 43 Newcastle Diamonds 44

THE Newcastle Diamonds, fresh from defeat at Scunthorpe on Friday night, made amends with a 44-43 victory at Rye House Rockets last night.Read

Speedway: Berwick Bandits 48 Redcar Bears 44

THE Berwick A and J Scott Bandits went into last night’s Premier League meeting without a win under their belts in 2011 – but early on it soon became apparent opponents Redcar Bears were just as keen to win the match.Read

Clash of North East titans

NEWCASTLE Diamonds race headlong into local derby action this evening at Brough Park when fierce rivals, the Redcar Bears are in town for a pre-season so-called “friendly” come 6.30pm, writes LAWRENCE HEPPELL.Read

Clash of North East titans

NEWCASTLE Diamonds race headlong into local derby action this evening at Brough Park when fierce rivals, the Redcar Bears are in town for a pre-season so-called “friendly” come 6.30pm, writes LAWRENCE HEPPELL.Read

Laverty only afraid of Biaggi in Championship

EUGENE Laverty says he fears only Max Biaggi ahead of today’s two World Superbike Championship races at Donington Park, as he revealed he is not intimidated by his team-mate.Read

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