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Harrier Jordan targeting Commonwealth Games

AFTER an injury plagued 2009 and a poor start to this season, Yardley runner Jordan McGrath says he is finally “running with a big smile” on his face.Read

Berkswell on high after skittling Whitchurch

ANOTHER excellent team performance saw Berkswell comprehensively defeat Shropshire side Whitchurch by nine wickets - a result that keeps the village side in the top three in Division Two of the Birmingham League.Read

Two victories in three days

Solihull Cycling Club’s Joe Fox staked his claim as one of the UK’s best young cyclists by taking two high profile town centre race wins in three days.Read

Elite joy as Clinton claims win

FAST finishing Matt Clinton clinched his first ever Elite road race on Sunday at a wind buffeted GA Bennett Road Race at Grantham (Lincolnshire).Read

Olton named Team of Year

OLTON Hockey Club is celebrating this week after being named England Hockey Board’s ‘Team of the Year’.Read

Clinton blows hot

HOT and gusty conditions made for a difficult day out for Balsall Common’s Matt Clinton as he took on Coventry CC’s 10-mile time-trial last Saturday.Read

Track star told: Must do better

SOLIHULL sprint-hurdler Nathan Woodward has been told he must break the 50-second barrier this summer if he wants to be taken seriously on the international circuit.Read

Shaw takes pole position as youngsters excel

Solihull Cycling Club’s Matt Shaw took yet another National Youth Series victory this week, which means he is currently the fastest Under 10 rider in the highly competitive British Cycling tournament.Read

McGrath KO’d by tactical blunder

YARDLEY’S Jordan McGrath endured a day to forget at the UK Championships and European Trials - but the 400m ace has vowed to learn from the experience.Read

England guru in masterclass

ENGLAND forwards coach John Wells will be the guest presenter at a coaching workshop at Birmingham & Solihull’s Portway training ground on August 23.Read

Triple tops for McChesney

Alastair McChesney retained the crown for a third successive year with a time of 56 mins 20 secs in Solihull CC’s 25 mile time trial championship.Read

Lloyd wins TT trophy

STEVE Lloyd was the winner of the Jim Graves Memorial Cup when he completed the Shirley Roads CC 25 mile time trial in one hour, seven minutes and 12 seconds.Read

Double joy for speedy Clinton

SUPER cyclist Matt Clinton came top of the pile in this weekend’s time-trials at Wolvey.Read

Olton victorious in mouth-watering final

OLTON and West Warwick are celebrating after their impressive team won the England Hockey Mixed Trophy at the weekend.Read

Club event is a smash hit

SOLIHULL Arden Tennis Club had a ‘smashing’ weekend as they held their Junior Club Championships.Read

An introduction to bowls

IT CAN’T be that difficult right? You just throw a ball aiming to get closest to the ‘jack’.Read

Off to a good start

THE Old Silhillians began their summer hockey campaign at home to Nuneaton this week - with a resounding 9-1 victory.Read

Ace Summer’s tennis training

SOLIHULL prospect Summer Yardley was put through her paces by Lawn Tennis Association coaches in London last week.Read

The Yellow Jersey is a Shaw thing

THEY start young at Solihull Cycling Club and over the Bank Holiday weekend super ten-year-old Matt Shaw took the yellow jersey when he won a national three day bike race.Read

Howzat?

SOLIHULL School has set a new record on the cricket field with no less than four pupils notching up a century in inter-school matches.Read

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