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Magical Bluebear conjures up milestone win

Magical Bluebear conjures up milestone win

19 June 2024

Local hopes were dashed in the £12,500 Kent Silver Salver final - but a long trip was worth it with a first major win neutrals would have enjoyed.

No merci shown by Harris

No merci shown by Harris

18 June 2024

Teenager Ruben Harris is celebrating making history after he won the inaugural boys’ wheelchair doubles title in the French Open at Roland Garros.

Weller excels at Worlds stateside

Weller excels at Worlds stateside

17 June 2024

Jamie Weller impressed as Great Britain pushed for a top-three team place at the Masters Gymnastics World Cup in Massachusetts.

Chloe’s ready to rumble on charity boxing show

Chloe’s ready to rumble on charity boxing show

14 June 2024

Teenager Chloe Bayliss says boxing has helped get her life in order - and her mum’s given it the thumbs up, too.

Dynamic duo ready for latest fighting chance

Dynamic duo ready for latest fighting chance

13 June 2024

Two young fighters enjoyed success at the weekend - and are set to head abroad for another tournament.

Brabon counting on Bella

Brabon counting on Bella

11 June 2024

Trainer Dan Brabon is gunning for his first-ever Category One triumph as the £12,500 Kent Silver Salver concludes at Central Park on Saturday.

A World of difference for Henry!

A World of difference for Henry!

10 June 2024

Ashford para triathlete Henry Urand goes into this month’s World Triathlon Para Series race in Swansea with the Paralympics in mind.

Teenager holds court with the pros

Teenager holds court with the pros

10 June 2024

A talented young basketball prospect has secured a three-year contract to play for a German professional side.

Final spot at stake for home hopes

Final spot at stake for home hopes

06 June 2024

Five runners are flying the flag for Kent in this weekend’s Silver Salver Semi-Finals at Central Park.

England forward hoping for success after joining Holcombe

England forward hoping for success after joining Holcombe

05 June 2024

Holcombe coach Kwan Browne has added an England international forward to the ranks.

Funding boost gives Patient sporting chance

Funding boost gives Patient sporting chance

04 June 2024

Wheelchair fencer Henry Patient can focus on competition without worrying about finances thanks to a grassroots initiative.

Imogen’s world-record goal

Imogen’s world-record goal

04 June 2024

A long-distance runner made a winning start when she took part in a fitness event - and now has her sights set on breaking a world record.

Quest for Silver lining begins

Quest for Silver lining begins

31 May 2024

There’s £12,500 up for grabs as the richest sprint competition in UK greyhound racing - the Silver Salver - returns to the county this weekend.

Why champion Rory’s a good sport

Why champion Rory’s a good sport

29 May 2024

A multi-talented youngster has become a national table tennis champion.

Wilson needs wildcard to extend Games run

Wilson needs wildcard to extend Games run

28 May 2024

Defeat for Minster’s Ross Wilson at the Paralympic World Qualification tournament means his Paris hopes are out of his hands.

Kent horse riding star, 37, dies after suffering fall

Kent horse riding star, 37, dies after suffering fall

27 May 2024

A Kent-based horse riding star has died aged 37 after suffering a fall in a cross-country competition.

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Oboh shines as Crusaders hold court on national stage

Oboh shines as Crusaders hold court on national stage

24 May 2024

Tim Oboh was Most Valuable Player as Canterbury Academy Crusaders won their first under-18 junior national basketball championship title.

Teenage swimmer set for Paralympic Games debut

Teenage swimmer set for Paralympic Games debut

22 May 2024

A teenager from Kent will be the youngest member of the Aquatics GB swimming squad for the Paralympic Games.

“His opponent was crying - we had to tell him to calm down!”

“His opponent was crying - we had to tell him to calm down!”

22 May 2024

Chatham teenager Moses Itauma has been tipped to become a heavyweight world champion – and his former coach could see the star quality early on.

Sian still has plenty to offer

Sian still has plenty to offer

22 May 2024

Whitstable bowls star Sian Honnor is prepared to fight for an England place at the 2026 Commonwealth Games - should the event take place.

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