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Secondary Schools took part in their first Aquathon event at Blantyre Leisure Centre.

PUPILS from three secondary schools recently took part in an extended Aquathon at Blantyre Leisure Centre.Read

Yamakai Karate Club won 28 medals in two events in England.

MEMBERS of Lanarkshire’s Yamakai Karate Club amassed an amazing haul of 28 medals in two English competitions.Read

Uddingston Ladies’ Hockey Club crash out of the West District Plate semi-finals against a strong Cumbernauld team.

UDDINGSTON Ladies Hockey Club slumped to another costly defeat last weekend as they crashed out of the West District Plate, losing 6-1 to Cumbernauld in a semi-final match.Read

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lCONGRATULATIONS to Kenneth Boyle, of Aitken Road, Hamilton, who has won tickets for the SPL match between Rangers and Hamilton at Ibrox, courtesy of league sponsor Clydesdale Bank.Read

Badminton starlet Kirsty Gilmour won the Best Up and Coming Sportsperson at the Scottish Variety Awards last week.

KIRSTY GILMOUR picked up her latest top honour last week when she was named Best Up-and-Coming Sportsperson at the Scottish Variety Awards in Glasgow.Read

Bothwell’s Alick Kerr is second in the Hankook MSA Scottish Rally Championship.

BOTHWELL junior driver Alick Kerr leads the Hankook MSA Scottish Rally Championship after two rounds.Read

Badminton: Duo take their fight for recognition to Holyrood

NATIONAL badminton champions Jamie Neill and Keith Turnbull are taking their fight for international recognition to the Scottish Parliament.Read

Hamilton Lawn Tennis Club are holding an Easter coaching camp.

HAMILTON Lawn Tennis Club is holding an Easter coaching camp during the school holidays.Read

Snooker: Competition could see players mentored by Ronnie O'Sullivan

BUDDING snooker aces have been told they only have until Sunday to enter a national competition that could see them being mentored by top star Ronnie O’Sullivan.Read

Motorsport: Alick Kerr gets sponsorship boost

BOTHWELL junior rally driver Alick Kerr has been given a major boost – after netting a season-long sponsorship deal.Read

Yamakai Karate Club members took 13 medals from recent competitions.

MEMBERS of Lanarkshire’s Yamakai Karate Club recently won an astonishing 25 medals from competitions in Wishaw and Sunderland.Read

Curling results from Lanarkshire Ice Rink in Hamilton.

RESULTS of curling matches held at Lanarkshire Ice Rink in Hamilton this week were:Read

School helps people with physical and complex needs

PEOPLE from South Lanarkshire with physical and complex needs came together recently for a two-day residential School of Sport at the National Sports Centre at Inverclyde.Read

Curling: Lanarkshire paralympic team hope to get medals

LANARKSHIRE’S wheelchair curlers face a tense finish to find out if medal glory is still within their grasp at the Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, Canada.Read

lCONGRATULATIONS to David Hamilton, of Larch Grove, Hamilton, who has won a pair of tickets for Saturday’s SPL match between Hamilton Accies and Falkirk at New Douglas Park, courtesy of league sponsor Clydesdale Bank.Read

Badminton: Lanarkshire champs win tournament

SCOTTISH badminton doubles champions Jamie Neill and Keith Turnbull were delighted to win the first tournament after their national triumph.Read

Volleyball: North Lanarkshire Volleyball Club round-up.

BELLSHILL Cardinals volleyball side finished the season in style with a hard-fought win over Beacon of Aberdeen.Read

Volleyball: North Lanarkshire teams have mixed fortunes

NORTH Lanarkshire Volleyball Club’s teams had mixed fortunes at the weekend.Read

Curling: Results from Lanarkshire Ice Rink

Lanarkshire Ice Rink,Hamilton:Read

Motorsports:Bothwell’s Alick Kerr finishes second in the Snowman Rally.

BOTHWELL junior driver Alick Kerr got his 2010 Scottish Rally Championship campaign off to a superb start, taking second place in the Inverness-based Snowman Rally.Read