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Newcastle Eagles: Paul Gause will do anything to win

SOME phenomenal talents have pulled on the Newcastle vest in its various guises, but no better all-round athlete than the latest star to land in the Eagles nest.Read

Newcastle Eagles: Sheffield may be biggest threat

FAB FLOURNOY has tipped Sheffield Sharks to provide the biggest obstacle as Newcastle Eagles look to reclaim their crown as the kings of British basketball.Read

Golf: A double to cherish for Brancepeth Castle ladies

BRANCEPETH CASTLE may have had three county players in The Journal Champion of Champions but their ladies section – 2011 league champions – are no slouches either.Read

Coarse angling: Ghurkha Charity open is success

LAST Sunday’s Ghurkha Charity Open on the River Tyne once again produced some excellent catches despite the river carrying a lot of extra water.Read

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Sea angling: Whitley Bay open had quality not quantity

IN the Whitley Bay open last Sunday, a lot of anglers failed to find anything of size.Read

Basketball: Dream for Joel Madourie

FROM pulling pints to pulling down points, Eagles new boy Joel Madourie hopes to be Newcastle’s break-out star this season.Read

Game angling: Regional round-up

FLY anglers have found The Meadow and above the Sailing club to be the hot spots this last week with top flies being Dawson’s Olive, Consett Budgie, Black Fritz, Bibio and Katie’s.Read

Coarse angling: Anglers out in pursuit of autumn rush

SPORT throughout the general area is still in good form, the distinct drop in temperatures has had a slight effect on some waters, but the cooler conditions are seeing more anglers on the region’s rivers in pursuit of the anticipated autumnal sport.Read

Golf: Teenager Brad meets Graeme Storm

THE Race 2 Rockliffe has turned out to be one of the best ideas since the light bulb, and it’s been brilliant for the Billingham club’s Brad Hildreth.Read

Sea angling: It’s nearly crunch time for zones

CRUNCH time is nearly upon us. The MCZs (Marine Conservation Zones) have been selected, all 127 of them, including the ones that could affect North East anglers that were drawn up by the local MCZ group.Read

Game angling

Fly anglers have had the best success at Millshields and above the Sailing Club, top flies have included Daddies, Hoppers, Sedge, Dawson’s Olive, Orange Fritz and Boobies.Read

Sea angling: Wait and Sea as bait outlet shuts

AS the gates have finally closed at Lynemouth-based Sea Bait could this lead to a rethink on the closure of Budle Bay?Read

Coarse angling: Colder climate causes slump

THERE has been a noticeable drop in temperatures this last week, and this has affected sport.Read

Triathlon: Elite descend on Newbiggin

ELITE triathletes from all over the UK will be gunning for a qualifying time for the European Championships at the Newbiggin Sprint Triathlon.Read

Golf: Sue Cotter not afraid of men

SUE COTTER is the only woman golfer in a field of 32 contesting the Audi quattro UK Cup Final on Thursday.Read

Golf: Curry is tipped for Champion of Champions

ON paper, Michael Curry is Durham’s best hope of becoming their first Journal Champion of Champions this century.Read

Boxing: Stuart Hall just fails in brave title effort

DARLINGTON’S Stuart Hall came up short in his valiant tilt for the European and Commonwealth titles on a electrifying night in Doncaster.Read

Athletics: North athletes target World Championship glory

CHRIS TOMLINSON is not the sort to hype up his hopes for the World Athletics Championships – but he’s quietly confident that Daegu could be the destination for his long-awaited breakthrough.Read

Coarse angling: Championship exceeds all expectations

I MENTIONED last week that the expectations for last Sunday’s Environment Agency/Tyneside Anglers Alliance Tyne Championships were quite high.Read

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