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Star’s fight to solve ‘heartbreaking’ Olympic mystery

Star’s fight to solve ‘heartbreaking’ Olympic mystery

26 November 2023

A former top sports star is trying to resolve the 60-year mystery why she was sensationally dropped from an Olympic final.

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Medway boxer dreaming big ahead of pro debut

Medway boxer dreaming big ahead of pro debut

23 November 2023

Charlie Hickford makes his professional boxing entrance this weekend - and he’s aiming for the top.

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Gillham calls the shots to win tribute tournament

Gillham calls the shots to win tribute tournament

21 November 2023

Thirteen players contested the sixth Dominick Lee Memorial pool competition at Aylesford Village Club, with Simon Gillham coming out on top this time.

Slow start costly as Hawkins misses out

Slow start costly as Hawkins misses out

18 November 2023

Barry Hawkins gave himself too much to do as he lost his Champion of Champions semi-final showdown with Judd Trump despite a late rally.

Riley reigns supreme!

Riley reigns supreme!

17 November 2023

Rumbles Boxing Academy’s Riley Khalid reached the gold standard at Sweden’s King of the Ring tournament - his first competition.

Champion of champions! Pool team crowned country’s best

Champion of champions! Pool team crowned country’s best

16 November 2023

Medway pool team JPL1 were crowned English Pool Association champion of champions at the weekend.

Falcons duo out of this world!

Falcons duo out of this world!

15 November 2023

Two members of The Falcons Kickboxing Club came through their world junior title fights - and their coaches couldn’t be prouder.

Knockout blow a setback for Faversham boxer

Knockout blow a setback for Faversham boxer

14 November 2023

A first defeat as a professional boxer was tough to take for Alex Branson-Cole but he’s determined to come back strong in the new year.

£500,000 improvements well received

£500,000 improvements well received

14 November 2023

Greyhound trainers have given Central Park’s new running surface the thumbs up.

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George briefly on top of the world at Records Week

George briefly on top of the world at Records Week

14 November 2023

Medway powerboat racer George Elmore set new world and British bests at Coniston Records Week - but they didn’t last.

Luca’s journey to hit international heights!

Luca’s journey to hit international heights!

14 November 2023

Teenage bike rider Luca Thurlow has come a long way since he started out in the sport in Kent.

Alex floored by meeting with legend McGuigan

Alex floored by meeting with legend McGuigan

09 November 2023

Alex Branson-Cole’s whirlwind start as a professional boxer continued after he brushed shoulders with former world champion Barry McGuigan.

Father and son help reel in bronze!

Father and son help reel in bronze!

07 November 2023

The England under-21 fishing team have medalled on the international stage - and it was a family affair.

Jack’s thriving on and off the track

Jack’s thriving on and off the track

07 November 2023

Just two years in karting has made a massive impact on Jack Lead’s life.

Brady, 18, serves up title first

Brady, 18, serves up title first

06 November 2023

Patrick Brady has become the first teenager to win the men’s UK Pro League.

Club helps Kian unlock potential

Club helps Kian unlock potential

04 November 2023

A teenager has become a junior national boxing champion - months after he joined his new club without a win to his name.

Boxing gym fighting for survival after fire guts home

Boxing gym fighting for survival after fire guts home

03 November 2023

A community boxing club is appealing for help after its gym was destroyed by a blaze following an electrical fault.

Third time lucky for derby winner

Third time lucky for derby winner

01 November 2023

It was a case of third time lucky for Richard Rees’ Churchfield Syd who won his first Category 1 competition at Central Park on Sunday.

The only way is up!

The only way is up!

31 October 2023

Folkestone pickleball convert Jake Saxby was delighted to medal at his first English Nationals - and thinks the sport’s popularity will keep rising.

Boccia action makes welcome return

Boccia action makes welcome return

29 October 2023

Dozens of players were involved as the Kent Boccia Singles Championships were held for the first time since Covid.

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