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Alastair takes the fastest time in trial

THE current wet and windy conditions are not ideal for Solihull Cycling Club’s Time Trialists but the Thursday Open 10 was run as usual. Alastair McChesney rode the fastest time of 22-51, with Will Bamber of Birmingham University a 24-02 and Colin Williamson a 24-45. At the TM 10 on the same night, Steve Jenks clocked a 25-39.Read

Five go to the championship

FIVE athletes from Solihull and Small Heath AC qualified to compete at the English Schools’ Athletic Championships in Sheffield earlier this month.Read

Club’s year of success

SOLIHULL & Shirley Badminton Club celebrated completing their first year as a performance centre with a 29-13 victory over Colmer’s Farm.Read

24hour fitness fundraising

A 24-HOUR fitness fund-raising scheme got underway at Virgin Active Solihull today.Read

Young gymnasts rock

TWO young gymnasts from Blythe Valley Rhythmic Gymnastics Club (BVRGC) left Gibraltar as international champions in, arguably, the club’s most successful achievement ever.Read

Solihull six are pride of borough

SIX talented athletes from Solihull and Small Heath Athletics Club have been selected to compete in the English Schools Athletics Championships.Read

A just reward

TALENTED young athlete Ryan Nimmons picked up his award for Solihull Schools Partnership Young Sportsperson of the Year this week.Read

Kelly puts Claire on track for glory

DOUBLE Olympic champion Kelly Holmes is continuing to mentor one of Solihull’s brightest young athletes.Read

Hat-trick for Eddie

A TREBLE by in-form jockey Eddie Ahern was the highlight of last Thursday’s race meeting at Warwick.Read

Masterful Muni Men in trophy semi-finals

SOLIHULL’S masterful ‘Muni Men’ won all four rinks against West Midlands Police BC, to reach the semi-finals of the prestigious Walker Trophy bowls competition.Read

Victory for rider Steve in time trial

THERE was no stopping Steve Lloyd who romped away with the latest Shirley Roads CC 10 mile time trial on Thursday, July 9 on the k1/10K course.Read

A Basketball academy first

SOLIHULL College has set up its first ever Basketball academy.Read

Club’s title defence success

SOLIHULL swimming club travelled to Leamington on Saturday to defend their Mercian League Winners title which they have won for 3 years in a row.Read

Jacklin all ready to tee off

IT’S hard to believe it, but just like man landing on the moon, it has been 40 years since Ryder Cup Captain Tony Jacklin CBE won his first major championship at the Open in 1969.Read

Players chalk up a title double

A TALENTED table tennis team from Archbishop Grimshaw School have won the prestigious SSP Trophy for the second successive year.Read

Little belters gain their qualifications

THREE Solihull secondary school pupils have gained karate black belts, as instructor Steve Eustace continues to produce young talent.Read

Neil fights back to take title

COACH Neil Supperstone fought back from losing the first set to beat Ben Summers in the mens singles final at Henley-in-Arden Tennis Club.Read

Lotto pays for sizzling summer netball camp

SCORES of Solihull girls are looking forward to a sizzling summer netball camp thanks to the National Lottery’s Awards for All scheme.Read

County’s lady golfers final hurdle

WARWICKSHIRE ladies booked their place in the English County Finals with a magnificent victory at Ladbrook Park last week.Read

Hall Green teen plans return to Wimbledon

DANIEL Evans’ Wimbeldon adventure was over just three hours after it started as the Hall Green rookie was destroyed by Russian Nikolay Davydenko.Read

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