Tough task
Running, riding and kayaking for 18 consecutive hours is just your average Saturday for Delburn couple Rob and Kathryn Preston, who finished third overall in this year's X Marathon held at Eildon National Park at the weekend.
Volleyball greats praise Valley
THE unofficial home of Australian women's volleyball, Latrobe Leisure Churchill, will bid farewell to the national female senior, junior and youth squads today following their third consecutive annual high performance camp at the venue.
Rams edge out Raiders
TWENTY20 cricket hit Traralgon and District on Saturday, as did the weather, and all groundsmen were kept busy getting the pitches and ovals ready for play.
Sharks take top honours
Latrobe won the one day cricket final with a seven wicket win over Morwell on Sunday at Peter Siddle Oval. Man of the match Anthony Bloomfield wrecked the Morwell batting line up taking 6/20 from 9.5 overs.
International spotlight
SUMMER soccer had its day in the sun on the second weekend of December, when Australian Football Skools held its major junior tournament at Morwell’s Latrobe City Stadium and Crinigan Street Reserve.
Meet the new pack
The Newborough Football Netball Club has found replacements for two of its three premiership coaches and announced the coaching group for 2013 at a meet the coaches night recently.
Royal ambitions
AN unforgiving uphill battle was fought by a field of 22 dedicated runners last fortnight at this year’s ‘King of the Mountain’ race.
Breaking new ground
TRARALGON teenager Tom Couling showed shades of Tiger Woods' record-breaking 2000 United States Open victory last month in winning Morwell and Traralgon golf clubs' championships.
Soccer stalwart ready to take charge
THE Gippsland Soccer League received a boost recently with the appointment of local legend Mark Cassar in the role of zone development officer.
Life of Chance
TRARALGON 10 year-old Chance Doultree has the makings of the next Michael Phelps, Nick Riewoldt, or Usain Bolt.
Jumping for ultimate glory
TRAMPOLINISTS Ji Wallace and Christie Jenkins bounced into Traralgon on Sunday to inspire the next generation of aerial athletes at Karls Mega Sports.
Taste of elite volleyball
LATROBE Leisure Churchill will offer another taste of elite international sport from Saturday when it hosts the Volleyball Australia women's annual high performance training camp for the third consecutive year.
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By KATRINA BRANDON
BOOMING streets, squeaky courts and roars of strength bellowed throughout the Gippsland Regional Indoor Sports Stadium (GRISS) over the King’s Birthday...
