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Game, set, Ashe

TRAFALGAR tennis tyro Jemma Ashe's superpower, a heroic crosscourt forehand, has helped land her in the pre-eminent under 13 competition in Victoria, Super 12s.

Powerful final act

GIPPSLAND Power gave a glimpse of its enormous potential in the final game of the TAC Cup season, knocking off the third-placed Western Jets.

Falcons break hoodoo

Falcons broke a 12 year hoodoo by defeating Fortuna in a league match on Sunday.

Triathlon returns

Latrobe Valley Triathlon Club's (LVTC) winter triathlon is set to return as part of the 100 Multisport Festival on 20 and 21 September.

Jumbo jets

TRARALGON senior football coach Paul McCulloch has resigned after two seasons in charge.

English lesson and a giant killer

A 12-month layoff proved merely a speedbump for Traralgon Budokan, Kyokushin fighter Terrance English, who took out the Australian Heavyweight full contact title this month in Sydney.

Coughlans clean up

AOIFE Coughlan overcame Commonwealth Games representative Catherine Arscott for the first time to claim a maiden senior national judo title recently in Wollongong.

Short course sharks

FOUR in every five Traralgon Swimming Club members posted personal best times at the Victorian Country Short Course Championships to help secure a seventh consecutive title in Shepparton recently.

Cougars purr past Blues

CHURCHILL handed coach Allan Chandler his first finals victory in North Gippsland following a blistering third term in Saturday's qualifying final against Rosedale.

Tigers clinch minor premiership

MORWELL fired the first shot in the Gippsland League premiership battle by downing Sale to secure the minor premiership on Saturday.

Demons upset Yinnar

BOOLARRA overran Yinnar to take out Sunday's first semi-final, while on Saturday Newborough barnstormed by Mirboo North to advance to an 18th grand final.

Dragons douse brave Power

THE penultimate match of the TAC Cup season for Loy Yang B Gippsland Power was a summation of the inconsistency which has bedevilled the 2014 campaign.

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