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Blue Devils smash Meteors

CHURCHILL Blue Devils ransacked Latrobe Valley rival Moe Meteors 98-79 in round four of the Country Basketball League Gippsland conference at the weekend.

True Challenger champions in demand

Ball-kids have been in demand for Traralgon's international tennis tournaments.

Boster’s star roster

WATCHING two students go head-to-head in the Traralgon Challenger 1 final drew no emotional response from United States Tennis Association guru Stanford Boster.

Off the beaten track

SELF-taught off-road motorcyclist Lachie Skinner came within 30 seconds of a state title in his first competitive season.

Hawk-eyes on the prize

TORRENTIAL rain led to an additional challenge at Twin City Archers' state field championships on Saturday when a lake formed in the middle of the marked archery course at Toners Lane, Morwell.

Bombers set to take off from North Gippsland

BOISDALE Briagolong is poised to leave the North Gippsland Football Netball League after club members voted 89 per cent in favour of a move to East Gippsland last Friday.

Hook, line and sinker for Wil

TRARALGON angler Wil Cunningham recently received Victorian and Australian Junior Champion trophies at the Game Fishing Association of Australia awards ceremony in Melbourne.

Central Gippsland eyes another upset

After a great victory against Sale Maffra in round one of the Gippsland Cricket League, Central Gippsland will host Bairnsdale at Mirboo North on Sunday.

Fitzy’s fantastic four

CENTRAL Gippsland secured its fourth consecutive John Fitzgerald Cup last week in a dominant display at Swan Hill.

Stoic Hough busted

TRARALGON wildcard David Hough was stoic in defeat to Yan Bai during round one of qualifying for the venue's second ATP Challenger event yesterday.

All-American finale

DEJA VU struck for world number 124 Brad Klahn at the Traralgon ATP Challenger on Sunday, and not just because he reached a second consecutive final at his newfound happy hunting ground.

Ladies play on rainy day at the races

HOWLING weather at Glenview Park huffed and puffed until it blew the house down for Latrobe Valley Racing Club's Ladies Day on Saturday.

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Severe thunderstorms awakening heavy rain

STAFF WRITERS   SLOW-MOVING thunderstorms erupted through the Latrobe Valley from the earlier hours of Friday, February 27. Some locals took to social media to report that...