Former Coffs Suns junior begins second season in the WNBA Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 7, 2023 KRISTY Wallace has begun her second season playing in the best women’s basketball league in the world. The former Coffs Harbour Suns junior has played her first five games for the Indiana Fever, as the latest Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) season tipped off last month. Wallace made an instant impact for
Tigers roar to second in NCF Premier League, trail Woolgoolga Wolves by a point Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 7, 2023 THE Coffs Coast Tigers triumphed over Westlawn Tigers with a resounding 4-0 victory in the NCF Premier League at Polwarth Drive last Saturday. Goals from Marcus Field, Ethan Sechi, and a brace from Marko Kisos solidified the Tigers' position in second place, trailing league leaders Woolgoolga Wolves by just one point. Luke
Sawtell Croquet Club have thrilling win at Coffs Coast Golf Croquet Pennants Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 7, 2023 SAWTELL Croquet Club have won a thrilling Coffs Coast Golf Croquet Pennants competition, taking out the Division 2 title at the end of the home and away season at South West Rocks. South West Rocks emerged victorious to win the Division 3 title. The pennants competition featured clubs South West Rocks, Urunga,
Woolgoolga Croquet Club celebrates members turning 80 Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 7, 2023 WOOLGOOLGA Croquet Club has celebrated the birthdays of seven members who are all turning 80 this year. The club celebrated the birthdays of Leslie Fitzgerald, Trish Heckenberg, Val Mackay, Carol Rowe, Geoffrey Scotford, Maggie Watson, and Carmel Woldseth, on Tuesday, 2 May. Club secretary Jenny Burgess said they had a wonderful day
Mental Health Round commemorated at Medowie FC Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 7, 2023 MEDOWIE Football Club commemorated Northern NSW Football’s Mental Health Round from 2-4 June. Mental health awareness footballs were provided to players from the Club’s junior teams while senior side captains wore armbands signifying the round. Medowie FC’s Steve Withey told News Of The Area the cause was one “close to my
Coffs swimmer competes at the Virtus Global Games in France Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 7, 2023 COFFS Harbour swimmer Amelia Moore has spent this week representing Australia at the Virtus Global Games in France. The Virtus Global Games are the world's largest elite sports event for athletes with an intellectual impairment, and are held every four years with the latest edition currently being held from 4-10 June. The
Tomaree Swim Challenge returns – Point2Pub 2023 Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 6, 2023 THE Tomaree Triathlon Club is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of Point2Pub, the Port’s ultimate swim challenge of the year. Building upon the resounding success of last year's inaugural edition, Point2Pub 2023 promises to deliver an exhilarating experience for swimmers of all levels and a celebration of community
Local talent on show as Maitland and Newcastle Netball Associations gear up for NSW State Seniors Championships Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 6, 2023 NELSON Bay and Port Stephens Netball Associations are gearing up for the HART State Senior Netball Championships to be staged in the Hunter region from June 10-12. The three day tournament showcases the strength of grassroots netball with players from all over the State coming together to test their skills
Fingal Bay Bomboras game abandoned after sickening on-field collision Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 6, 2023June 6, 2023 THE Fingal Bay Bombies game had to be abandoned 25 minutes into the first half at Fingal Oval against Kurri Kurri Bulldogs after a sickening collision that left several players in need of paramedic attention. Young Bombie Dane Carney fired in for a strong leg tackle on an opposing Bulldog when
Raymond Terrace Roosters junior Charlie Jones gains selection in NSW Combined Catholic Colleges Rugby League Under 15s squad Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 6, 2023 RAYMOND Terrace Roosters have proved a breeding ground for many a future NRL player over the years. Boom half back Charlie Jones is the latest prospect to burst on the scene with outstanding performances in the junior representative arena. Jones, who captains the Roosters’ Under 15 Division 1 team, is one