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Coarse Angling: Rain freshens up North rivers

THE weather has certainly ruled our sport over the last week, the monsoon-like rainfall kept many anglers in the warmth of their homes and those that did venture out into the maelstrom, found mixed success.Read

Sea Angling: Anglers make the most of weeds

THE anglers fishing the Amble Summer Open made the most of the fish that had moved into the weed beds over the last few weeks.Read

Golf: Pressure eased by Dad’s support

WHEN you’ve got Chris Waddle on your golf bag, you expect a service which will help you hit the target.Read

Golf: Fixture clash not the fault of national planners

LAST week, we flagged up a fixture clash between the Under-16 English Open Stroke Play Championships at South Moor and The Northern Boys’ Qualifier, an Under-18 event played at Wilmslow, Cheshire.Read

Game angling: Regional round-up

FLY anglers fishing at Cronkley and above the sailing club have found the best action, with top patterns being Silver Humungus, Black Fritz, Dawson’s Olive and Cats Whisker. Read

Coarse angling: Showers not a bother as anglers reel in the fish

DESPITE some very heavy showers, anglers throughout the area are really enjoying some first-class sport with both quality and quantity coming from most waters.Read

Sea angling: Where there’s a Wil there’s a way

JOHN WILCOCK must have looked at the daily results in the Whitby Charter Boats Festival with some anticipation.Read

Golf: Delight for Joe Cowper after career best at South Moor

JOE COWPER landed the best result of his career with a top 20 place in the England Boys Open, the McGregor Trophy, at South Moor.Read

Golf: Kenneth Ferrie carries the flag

WITH Lee Westwood, attached to Close House, and Graeme Storm, with Rockliffe Hall, both missing the halfway cut on four over, Kenneth Ferrie carried the flag for the region into the weekend.Read

Golf: Fixture fiasco at England Boys Open

AT least half-a-dozen golf lovers pointed out a fixture clash to me during the England Boys Open.Read

Great sport on offer as the weather warms up

SPORT throughout the region remains upbeat.Read

Davison enjoys a White good day!

IT was fitting Warlord produced the winning fish for the Bob White Memorial Boat Competition.Read

Halsall has high hopes of Lowe at World finals

JEMMA LOWE can climb the podium at the World Championships this month according to the swimmer she beat to one of the individual Team GB berths in Shanghai – five-time European and Commonwealth medallist Fran Halsall.Read

Andrew has new Bridge to cross

ANDREW BRIDGE will be offered the role of Newcastle Eagles’ technical director this summer.Read

Open title hopeful Westwood has never been Closer to the North East’s golf fraternity

YOU will be able to catch the Close House effect whether you watch The Open Championship on TV or make the trek to Royal St George’s in Sandwich, Kent.Read

Neil can follow in Rory’s shoes

RORY McILROY is the hardest act to follow imaginable, but the latest kid on the block is attracting comparisons.Read

Stewart's impatient warning to Connor Wickham

FORMER Sunderland and Ipswich striker Marcus Stewart has warned Black Cats new-boy Connor Wickham that he needs to hit the ground running. Read

Angling: Sport hotting up with Big lake catches

THE continuing warm conditions have contributed to excellent sport on most waters throughout the region.Read

Bocing: Win double would be a knockout for Fannon

NEIL Fannon will be in the corner when two North East fighters bid for a shot at British titles at the Stadium of Light this afternoon.Read

Sea Angling: Dominant Jim Dobie takes honours

JIM DOBIE showed the skill that brought him many England caps during the Rutherford’s Cono-Flex open, fished at the Tyne Business Park and Copthorne Hotel promenade.Read

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