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Challenger approaching

AUSTRALIAN Davis Cup representative Thanasi Kokkinakis and last year's runner-up Bradley Klahn (USA) are among the drawcards for Traralgon's ATP Challenger tennis double feature, starting this weekend with qualifying.

Touch down in the Valley

ACCOMODATION from Sale to Warragul was booked out this week as thousands flocked to Gippsland for the School Sport Australia Touch Football Championships in Morwell.

Men of the north do battle

THE major clash of this round's Energy Australia Cup matches sees the Tigers take on the Bombers, two vastly different teams at this point in the season.

Back to the bush

AUSTRALIAN internationals Brad Hodge and James Pattinson are poised to bring their explosive talents to Morwell this weekend when Melbourne and Dandenong collide at the Peter Siddle Oval.

One day wonder

THE last of the scheduled one day games before Christmas gets underway this weekend with Glengarry and Ex Students sharing top spot after dominating their first two fixtures.

Globe-trotting adventure

GIPPSLAND school teacher Kelly Krusic has made a life travelling the world tennis circuit, without even lifting a racquet.

Central Gippsland upsets GCL premier

TRARALGON and Central Gippsland made winning starts to their Gippsland Cricket League campaigns at the weekend.

Moe Cup reboot receives glowing reviews

THE Moe Cup curse appeared destined to linger when rain bucketed down with increasing volume to coincide with Thursday’s first race.

Cup filled with Limonade

MICK Price import Count of Limonade made short work of the Moe Cup at long odds last Thursday to take out the $135,000 feature race.

Students railroad Raiders

EX Students and Glengarry both remain undefeated after big wins in round two of Traralgon and District Cricket, in a week which saw few surprises.

Penney on the money

DIANE Penney is worth her weight in gold, and now green as well, on the bocce court.

Drouin clubs stubborn Morwell

MORWELL Club was at home to Drouin in Division 1 on a sunny Saturday with greens running an ideal 14 seconds.

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