Eyes on the prize
FEW people get the chance to take centre court at the Australian Open, but Tyers' Nathan Harbridge is poised to do just that next month.
If the boot fits
TRARALGON based goal keeper Lachie Galea was exposed to Australia's top tier of football in a week at the Central Coast Mariners.
Girls take a dig at the big time
THREE Lavalla Catholic College girls made their case for national selection this week during Volleyball Australia's high performance camp at Latrobe Leisure Churchill.
Interstate invasion
LOY Yang B Gippsland Power will host two interstate matches against Queensland and New South Wales for the first time in almost a decade during the 2014 TAC Cup season.
Chief weighs in on Asian Cup bid
AFC Asian Cup Local Organising Committee chief executive Michael Brown offers his opinion on the Latrobe Valley as a potential host site for visiting international teams and their pre-competition camps in 2015.
Gippsland takes pride of place at the ‘G
GIPPSLAND Pride's VicSpirit under 18 girls State Championships team has won through to the final at the MCG for the second straight year.
Taste of top class footy
Collingwood will host its round 12 Victorian Football League clash with Richmond at Morwell Recreation Reserve.
Final fantasy for Yonnex
FOURTH place finisher Yonnex entered last Tuesday's women's tennis grand final against Dunlop perched on the brink of an upset after a sensational semi-final heist.
Plucky Pies sink Students
GLENGARRY stamped itself as a genuine premiership contender with a commanding win over the reigning premier Ex Students in Saturday's second day of round seven Neilson Builders Cup matches.
Aphale ton stumps Bombers
KAUSHIK Aphale struck a fine century as Latrobe heaped misery upon Yallourn North, reaching 7/343 on the first day of the EnergyAustralia Cup's ninth round.
Youth in the mix
IN a bid to address dwindling lawn bowls membership, the West Gippsland Bowls Association debuted its youth development program at Yallourn earlier this month.
Lovett lifts ladder leader
LADDER leader Yallourn had a fight on its hands on the road to fourth-placed Drouin on Saturday, and a feisty clash ensued.