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Record books beckon

HISTORY dictates when Morwell and Sale start the year on the right note, they make it count come September.

Ranges pull plug on Power

LOY Yang B Gippsland Power exhibited two vastly different brands of football on either side of half-time against Eastern Ranges at the weekend, when a meek first half cost it the match.

Heated matches in rivalry round

PRIDE was on the line in Gippsland Soccer League's rivalry round at the weekend, with some heated battles staged in the top flight.

Polished Diamond downs Pegasus

MORWELL Pegasus' succumbed 3-0 to a polished Diamond Valley on its journey to Partingtons Flat in State League division two south east soccer at the weekend.

Out of right field

TRARALGON Redsox baseballer Blake Townsend could be on the path toward a future with his club's Boston namesake following his selection in the Baseball Victoria Kangaroos team to tour Japan in July.

Pool sharks poised for Cup

THE sharks will be circling the felt this weekend when the Latrobe Valley Eight Ball Association hosts the 18th Victorian South Eastern Country Cup, with local legends Paul Pike and Steve Gray set to defend home turf.

Minister makes it rain

SIX Latrobe Valley sporting clubs were the beneficiaries of a $13,500 State Government cash splash last Wednesday when Sport and Recreation Minister Hugh Delahunty visited the region.

Good brand of football not enough: McCulloch

Traralgon fell 17 points short against Maffra to drop from third to fifth on the ladder in round six of Gippsland League football on Saturday.

Wildcats tame the Blues

Woodside added another top five scalp to its already impressive 2013 season tally when it came from behind to defeat Rosedale by seven points in its round six North Gippsland football match.

Demons haunt Hillmen

Boolarra put an end to Hill End's winning streak, halting the Hillmen 12.14 (86) to 6.8 (44) in round seven of Mid Gippsland football.

Latrobe runs out of energy

THE fashion faux pas of pink and orange proved a costly combination for Latrobe City Energy at the weekend, as their breast cancer support effort fell flat on the court.

Reaching for the sky

MORWELL soccer prodigy Baley Row had his first glimpse at the world game's elite level when he spent a week with John Hutchinson's Central Coast Mariners in February.

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