TENNIS: Championships under way at The Avenue
Seven-day Avenue Tennis Club Junior Tournament, above, in Burnham continues until Saturday August 23 with the Somerset Closed Senior Championship running from today (Thursday) until Saturday.
View ArticleGOLF: Sensational scoring in Brean Seniors Stableford
In recent weeks 41 points would have been a winning score in most events at Brean, but not in the August Seniors Stableford - but not this time.
View ArticleAvenue's week-long tennis festival comes to a close
Avenue Tennis Club in Burnham concluded the 96th annual Burnham-on- Sea Open Tennis Tournament on Saturday after a week-long festival of tennis.
View ArticleBOWLS: Burnham report
At the annual fixture at Barnstaple some of the Burnham rinks found things rather difficult, but the match was played in the usual friendly spirit.
View ArticleFISHING: Wessex report
Wessex Water fisheries performances for the weekend ending August 17
View ArticleGOLF: Douglas takes August Medal at Brean
Pete Douglas produced a stunning nett 63 to win the Seniors August Medal at Brean Golf Club with shots to spare.
View ArticleSKITTLES: Stop-Outs storm to second victory
Farmer Boys, Stop-Outs and Wasters have all won for second week running, Wasters winning by 15 pins at Somerset Vaults, who have lost both their opening matches.
View ArticleGOLF: Gail and Steve take Husband and Wife Greensomes at Brean
GAIL and Steve Mason were the winners of the 2014 Husband and Wife Greensomes competition on Saturday at Brean, after scoring 39 stableford points.
View ArticleBurnham Harriers' Jason Vickers overcomes "Sahara" heat to complete Great...
BURNHAM Harriers’ runner Jason Vickers completed Sunday’s Great North Run in an impressive time of 2 hours 28 minutes.
View ArticleGOLF: Secretaries past and present combine to Captain's Charity Open
BREAN Golf Club Members Secretary Mike Carter and his predecessor Graham Exton teamed up to win the Captain's Charity Open on Saturday.
View ArticleWestern Counties honour for Abraham
A KING ALFRED’S boxer will be going head to head with some tough opposition in October after being selected for the Western Counties Boxing Team.
View ArticlePorter carries off September medal
A SUPERB gross level par 70 by Dave Porter on Saturday brought him the top spot in the September Medal at Brean.
View ArticleSupercross series title "is different to anything else I have achieved," says...
BURNHAM BMX rider Liam Phillips says “it feels great” to have become the first British man to win the UCI BMX Supercross series world title, after the 25-year-old rode to glory at the fifth and final...
View ArticleANGLING: Wessex report
HAWKRIDGE is still fishing well, with plenty of fish showing on the surface all over the lake, and anglers averaging 2.4 fish per rod.
View ArticleGOLF: Barton takes Stableford win
ON the first day of rain for what seemed like many weeks, Pete Barton took the top spot in the October Stableford.
View ArticleSKITTLES: Cheeseman sees off the Poachers
IN the first round of the Highbridge & District Skittles League’s four-a-side competition, Radio Social A’s Kevin Cheeseman scored a superb total of 85 at the Basonbridge Inn to help his side to a...
View ArticleSKITTLES: Country Girls ditch Vixens out of the cup
VICTORIA Vixens, last year’s runners-up in the Burnham, Highbridge & District Ladies Skittles League’s Six-A-Side Cup went out in the second round to Country Girls at Highbridge Social Club by 30...
View ArticleBOWLS: Burnham season ends on a low
THIS being the final match of the season, Burnham looked to finish with a win, but the visitors were too strong, winning on four of the rinks, two by big margins.
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