Source: Clare Green for Matchtight

In it to win it – Team Bath Netball excited by Final Four opportunity

Excitement and pride are the overwhelming emotions for Team Bath Netball’s players and coaches as they prepare for this weekend’s Vitality Superleague Final Four showdown in Birmingham. The Sitec-sponsored Blue and Gold have put themselves firmly in the mix for a record sixth Superleague title after a storming second half to the 2017 season, overhauling

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Source: Arena BC

Raven Chapman wins Dorset’s best boxer of the year award

Arena Boxing Club chalked up an extremely successful weekend as their GB Champion Raven Chapman received the award for Dorset’s best Senior Boxer and young Charlie Drury won the Bristol Box Cup. Raven Chapman received the award from Bournemouth’s long time professional heavyweight Dave Fry, former foe of British and Commonwealth Champion Danny McAlinden. Also being

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Source: Gino D'Andrea

Women’s Football catch up 3 June 2017

On Thursday 1st June Olympique Lyonnais held on to the  Champions League trophy by beating Paris St-Germain on penalties (after the game remained at 0-0 after extra time). Olympique Lyonnais, the defending champions, held their nerve to win 7-6 and take the trophy for the fourth time. But the women’s football season wasn’t quite over

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Source: Pentathlon GB

Murray and Cooke claim British Modern Pentathlon titles

Olympians Samantha Murray and Jamie Cooke became the new British Modern Pentathlon Champions on an action filled day at the University of Bath yesterday. A commanding display saw Clitheroe’s Murray lead throughout the day to take victory ahead of Gravesend’s Kate French and Dumfries’ Jo Muir. In the men’s event, Cheltenham’s Cooke came out on

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Source: Ainsley Bennett

Women’s Rugby League Round Up 4th June 2017

On Sunday Castleford Tigers Women welcomed Batley Bulldogs Women and the home side dominated to earn a 50-6 win. Castleford’s Ellie Lamb and Katie Hepworth both scored two tries each, and there were further tries for; Maisie Birdsall, Meganne Summers, Georgie Hetherington, Jasmine Cudjoe and Beth Weir. Maise Birdsall added eleven goals and Katie Hepworth

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Stacey Copeland – Paving the Way

The inspirational Stacey Copeland has invited us to share her promotional video through which we can follow her boxing journey.   From attending her grandfather’s gym as a small child to preparing for her professional debut the aim of the video is to inspire others and to pave the way for girls and women in sport.  A

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Source: Opening Boundaries

Bowling Out Domestic Violence goes Global

Opening Boundaries have recently returned from Kenya where they will be taking their #BowlingOutDV campaign to a global stage. The charity’s Chairman and Founder have spent the week in Kenya arranging the schedule which will take place later in the year. Teaming up with the UK Armed Forces and Cricket Kenya a delegation of 18

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Source: Arena

Women’s boxing update from Arena

This weekend Arena’s GB Boxing Champion Raven Chapman and Willow Thomas of Bournemouth ABC are being awarded Senior & Junior Boxers (respectively) of the year by Bournemouth’s Ex Boxers Association.   The trophies will be presented at Parley Country Club on Saturday 3 June 7.30 with a buffet and guest speakers and no doubt a large group from

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