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Boxing: Barry Morrison aims for another crack at title

BARRY Morrison could be lined up for a shot at Commonwealth glory as the Motherwell boxer bids to bounce back from a costly British Masters title defeat a fortnight ago. Read

Bowling: West of Scotland women's competition reaches climax

THE West of Scotland Women’s Bowling Association District Finals were held at Hamilton Caledonian Bowling Club on June 30. Read

Rugby: Midi Hamilton boys pick season’s best

AT Hamilton Rugby Club’s midi section awards recently, each respective squad handed out their gongs to the season’s outstanding players in each age group. Read

American Football: Clyde Valley Black Hawks are flying

HIGH FLIERS: Clyde Valley Black Hawks hope to become the latest side to gain entry to the British American Football League . Read

Cricket: Double success puts Hamilton CC on the up

HAMILTON Cricket Club have put themselves in a good position as they bid to earn promotion from the Western District Cricket Union Division Five. Read

Golf: Latest results from around Lanarkshire

CARLUKE Golf Club’s ladies’ section held the Taggart’s Trophy and SIMF Brooch competition on Tuesday, July 8. Results were: Read

Hamilton Sports Trust to fund promising 2014 athletes

HAMILTON International Sports Trust is to provide a £25,000 boost to amateur sportspeople over six years in a bid to help them achieve glory at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. Read

Strathaven showjumper to represent Scotland

A STRATHAVEN girl is jumping for joy after being given the chance to represent Scotland at the four nations Home Pony Show Jumping International in Ireland on Saturday. Read

Family night at Hamilton Park this Saturday

THERE may be seven races on the card at Hamilton Park this Saturday evening, but the children’s fancy-dress contest will be the most keenly-fought competition on the night. Read

Poor results for Lanarkshire drivers at RSAC Scottish Rally

THE RSAC Scottish Rally, latest round of the County Saab Scottish Rally Championship, was one Lanarkshire drivers would rather forget. Read

Rain stops play for Uddingston cricketers

TUNNOCK Uddingston Cricket Club suffered another major setback after a third successive Scottish National Cricket League Premier Division match was called off due to poor weather. Read

Uddingston Grammar's victorious under-15 side

Uddingston Grammar schoolboys claim silverware

Uddingston Grammar celebrated winning the South-West Regional Championship with a 1-0 victory over Stranraer Academy. Read

Golf clubs encourage youngsters to try the sport

TWO county golf clubs are playing a major part in the success of a nationwide programme aimed at encouraging more children to take up the sport. Read

Health Centre grateful for darts players' donation

STAFF of Crossroads at Blantyre Health Centre would like to thank Blantyre Darts and Dominoes League for their recent donation. Read

Motherwell golfer reaches national pro-am final

A MOTHERWELL man has made it into the PGA National Pro-Am Championship final. Read

Hamilton cricketers limp to victory

HAMILTON Cricket Club scraped to victory against Maress at Hamilton Palace Sports Grounds on Saturday. Read

Ladies enjoy success at Clydesdale bowls finals

CLYDESDALE Sports Council’s Ladies’ 50+ Triples Bowls championship was this year won by Forth and Wilsontown. Read

Top rally stars turn out to honour Colin’s memory

THE largest gathering of world rallying’s top stars ever seen in Scotland will be held in Perth later this year in honour of the late Colin McRae. Read

Angling season now in full swing

THE slow start to the season has virtually been forgotten. This applies equally to the brown trout season, which opened in the middle of March, and the salmon season, which opened in February. Read