Rain can’t stop Little Hay ladies
The Little Hay ladies took to the course last week despite the wet and windy playing conditionsOn Monday they played a Texas Scramble in teams of four and the winners with a net score of 72 were Dorcas...
View ArticleHaydn hits top gear to take gold
Youngster Haydn Williams has been crowned U13 hurdles champion at the Eastern Athletics Championships held at the Lee Valley Athletics Centre.Haydn, 11, comfortably won his heat and clocked the fastest...
View ArticleHigh fives for Tring as Luton and Dunstable are flattened
Tring never looked in any trouble as they produced a confident display against Luton and Dunstable to register a 5-0 win.On first for Tring was Greg Proudfoot who played a tight game and came through...
View ArticleMomentum continues to build for the Camelot U10s
It was an action-packed weekend for the Camelot U10s with a Development Team visiting Saracens’ Allianz Park on Saturday and two teams taking on Harpenden on Sunday.The Development Cup at Saracens was...
View ArticleTudors and Comrades frustrated as rain halts play again
Hemel Hempstead Town and Berkhamsted both saw their fixtures postponed last night as a result of yet more wet weather.Sports pitches around the country have taken a battering in recent weeks, and heavy...
View ArticleRaiders coach helps get the ball rolling in The Gambia
A coach from Berkhamsted Raiders did his bit to support the growth of sport in Africa when he made the trip to The Gambia to lead grassroots sessions for budding footballers.Leslie Robertson, who...
View ArticleGade Valley Harriers finish Chiltern League with a flourish
The Gade Valley Harriers sealed promotion from Division Two of the Chiltern League with another gutsy showing at the final meet of the season.A group of 16 men and 11 women turned out for the Harriers...
View ArticleA right royal win for table-topping Crown & Sceptre
Hemel Hempstead Table Tennis League Division One leaders Crown & Sceptre I sent out a warning shot to the rest of the league with another thumping win.This time it was Flamstead I who felt the...
View ArticleBerkhamsted Blues leave it late to secure second spot in dramatic climax
There were some excellent individual and personal performances from the Berkhamsted Swimming Club youngsters in round two of the Herts League Division One galas at the weekend.The Blue team were in...
View ArticleWatford Ladies deliver a golden display to demolish the Dons
Watford Ladies continued their preparations for the new season with a thumping 6-0 win over MK Dons Ladies in a friendly on Sunday.The Golden Girls were 3-0 up at half-time with Emma Beckett scoring...
View ArticleStags gearing up for most exciting Championship One season to date
The Kingstone Press Championships season is set to be the most exciting and captivating since its launch after details of promotion and relegation were confirmed by the league organisers.Both...
View ArticleRaiders girls clinch the title with games to spare
The Berkhamsted Raiders U12 girls will add silverware to the Raiders’ trophy cabinet having won the Bucks South League with plenty of the season still to play.The team of Lucy Winter, Caitlin Husker,...
View ArticleSisters sign up for half marathon in memory of dad Tony
Running fever has hit Berkhamsted with the half marathon and fun run just a few weeks away.All entry fees from the event are being shared between The Hospice of St Francis and the Pepper Foundation but...
View ArticleSkier killed in avalanche was former Hemel Hempstead schoolboy
A man killed by an avalanche in the Swiss Alps ski resort Col de Forclaz was a former student of Hemel Hempstead School.The snow-buried body of Chris Longbottom, 39, was discovered by mountain rescue...
View ArticleGoals galore in Hemel Hempstead Leisure Leagues as The Fellowship hit ten
Last season’s Hemel Hempstead Leisure Leagues runners-up The Fellowship shared a 19-goal thriller with Wanderers FC in the latest round of matches.Wanderers were missing captain Billy Tolhurst and,...
View ArticleThe Winter Olympics bug hits hard at The Snow Centre
The Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead experienced its busiest day ever last weekend as the nation was hit with Winter Olympics fever.Snowboarder Jenny Jones won Team GB’s first ever Winter Olympics medal...
View ArticleBerkhamsted Raiders parents reach their weight loss goal
A team of Berkhamsted Raiders parents led by group co-ordinator Pete Roberson have clubbed together to lose weight, get fit and raise £1,000 for the U7 team and for the Hospice of St Francis.Coached by...
View ArticleIt’s the semi-final countdown for Berko Tornadoes and AFC Boars
Berkhamsted Tornadoes and AFC Boars go head-to-head at Broadwater on Sunday with a place in the Herts Sunday Senior Cup final up for grabs.Weather permitting, the game kicks-off at 11.30am – with free...
View ArticleBerkhamsted second team clinch promotion with walkover win
The Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Hockey Club men’s second team clinched promotion at the weekend – without even touching a ball.Berko were due to take on Harpenden but they conceded the match,...
View ArticleHemel Storm undone by Tees Valley Mohawks late show
There was late heartbreak for Hemel Storm as they slipped to an 89-79 defeat to Tees Valley Mohawks despite having levelled the scores with less than a minute left to play.The result could have been...
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