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Local Sport
No wheels in this race!
ONE drives a Porsche, the other an Aston Martin, but two Kirkcaldy motor racers will be trading in their supercars for running shoes in aid of charity this weekend.
Largo slip through in soggy conditions
DESPITE glorious overhead conditions for the second Saturday in succession, little or no cricket was played in Scotland, with ducks of the feathered variety rather than the cricketing type being recorded on waterlogged pitches.
Sole strike seals famous Kennoway victory
A SIZEABLE crowd turned out in St Andrews to watch Kennoway claim a 1-0 win in the Fosters Fife Cup Final on Friday night, despite the relentless rain.
Athletes look back on fine year
THE 35th annual general meeting of Disability Sport Fife (DSF) was held at the Fife Sports Institute, with 50 athletes, coaches, member organisation representatives and families in attendance.
Markinch hosts Diamond games
Any athlete or cyclist intending to compete at this years Markinch Highland Games on Sunday, 3 June should note that entries close this Sunday.
Cupar swimmers in fine form
SWIMMERS from Cupar and District Swimming Club made an extremely profitable visit to the recent Carnegie So Long Distance Meet held at Glenrothes.
Small’s big darts victory
A KIRKCALDY darts player is celebrating after winning a trophy that even the late great Jocky Wilson failed to get his hands on.
Bowlers shake off Borders rivals
FIFE bowlers made amends for previous disappointments when they defeated the Borders by five shots at Gala Waverley in the Hamilton Trophy.
Gordon is in the Moodie for success
THE National Points formula II champion, Gordon Moodie of Windygates, raced at the Skegness Raceway over the weekend and ended up with a very successful points haul.
Logan has racing success at the double
CRAIL junior athlete Logan Rees celebrated double weekend success, winning the Scottish Junior Hill Running title before placing second overall, and first junior, at the Anster Haddies Charity 5km race.
Haddies on the run across Scotland
FOUR Anstruther Haddies took part in the St Andrews Park Run 5k, with Ian Shield managing a course personal best in 24.49.
Kennoway secure league title in style with 7-2 win
KENNOWAY’S young footballers travelled to Glenrothes looking for a single point to secure the Fife AFYFC U16 Second Division title.
Rain stops most of the cricket play
VERY little cricket was played at the weekend as rain waterlogged pitches, including Largo CC’s East Drive home.
Cyclists firmly in the saddle at events
The David Campbell Memorial 82 mile road race took place from Kennoway.
World kickboxing champion in Leven
MARTIAL arts enthusiasts in Levenmouth were treated to a seminar by the undefeated six times world kickboxing champion Bill ‘Superfoot’ Wallace.
Huge turn out for iconic race
HUNDREDS of runners and spectators descended on Kinghorn on Friday for the iconic AGR Black Rock 5 race as it celebrated its 25th birthday.
Glenrothes back at the crease!
After a cancelled match last week, the Glenrothes 2nd XI were itching for a game, and to Leith Links we went with high hopes and plenty of jerseys in the kit bags.
Capital win for Paul in 5k event
Markinch athlete Paul Roarty led home 222 runners to win Saturday’s Edinburgh Parkrun.
Mixed fortunes again for Largo cricketers
LARGO’S first XI travelled to Cavalry Park, Edinburgh, for their first away fixture of the season, with vice-captain Asman Ali and new recruit, New Zealander Brad Nicholson, replacing the unavailable Jamie Alloway and Alex Anderson against Marchmont.
Ladies edge past Luthermuir 1-0
EAST Fife Ladies travelled to Luthermuir, a newly formed team, on league business and held their nerve to bring all three points back to the Kingdom.
11-0 win as Kennoway crowned champions
KENNOWAY celebrated winning the FAFA Premier League title for the fifth consecutive time at the weekend with a win over Newburgh.
Masters swimmers among medals
THE Carnegie Masters once again excelled at the Scottish Masters Swimming Championships held at Scotstoun Leisure Centre.
Club lands silver treble
THREE young boxers from Denbeath ABC were in action at Ravenscraig, Motherwell, competing in the Scottish Schoolboy and Junior Championships.
Double podium in atrocious conditions
KIRKCALDY’s Rory Butcher has been hailed as one of Britain’s top motor racing prospects after scoring two podium finishes in the latest round of the Porsche Carrera Cup.
Mixed start to cricket season
ON Saturday Largo Cricket Club’s first XI played host to Holy Cross in their first league fixture of the new season.
Lundin’s campaign opens with a victory
TENNIS league action returned to Lundin Links when the local side entertained Broughty Ferry in this Tayside League Division III match which saw Lundie run out 5.5-3.5 winners.
Four wins for Rennie at Racewall
THERE was a minute’s silence prior to the start of the meeting at the Cowdenbeath Racewall as the sport remembered former National Hot Rod driver Malcolm Chesher, who passed away on April 23.
Sleepy Swallows suffer 2-1 loss
FIFE Thistle opened strongly in this meaningless Usher Cup tie and had all the early play as St Monans Swallows appeared to be in slumber mode.
Kennoway fight back but St Monans slump
KENNOWAY fought back from 3-0 down to reach the final of the Ron Brindley Memorial Cup with an impressive 4-3 win.
An exciting week of darts lies ahead in Glenrothes
Last Thursday, the penultimate round of matches took place in the men’s Super League and the results saw leaders Lochgelly ‘A’ run out convincing winners at the Barley Sheaf, winning by eight sets to nil against Dunfermline A to be crowned champions for the third year in succession.
Lucy firmly in saddle for season
The curtain came down on the 2011/12 National Hunt season on Saturday, and with 38 winners it saw Lucy Alexander, from Kinneston outside Leslie, emerge as the leading female jumps jockey.
Cyclists make podium
Glenrothes team Leslie Bike Shop/Right Move Windows dominated the podium at the second round of the Mountain Bike Series which took place at Gleniffer Braes in Paisley on Sunday.
Ceres motorcycle racer set for TT return
A CERES motorcycle racer will once again be thrilling the crowds at this summer’s Isle of Man TT.
Wobblers display skill and dexterity in the saddle
THE April round of the East Neuk Wobblers Motorcycle Trials Championship took place recently at Drumcarro Craig.
Dad and daughter revved up for racing
A RARE family double will take place at Knockhill Racing Circuit this weekend when both dad and daughter make their bike racing debut.
Spanish given a Scots lesson
A GROUP of 56 elite young footballers have visited Madrid, where they took part in a training camp at the Spanish national centre.
Local side land cricket legend
THE RECORD-breaking Scottish cricketer and former captain of the national side, Ryan Watson, is to play this season for Glenrothes Cricket Club reports, NEIL HENDERSON.
Fife Ladies 15-1 Arbroath Ladies.
EAST Fife Ladies were back in league action against an Arbroath side they had never met before in a league tie.
Comrie Tavern 3-5 Pittenweem Rovers
PITTENWEEM Rovers made the trip to Oakley for a league game with Comrie Tavern and returned home with a hard-fought 5-3 victory.
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Weather for Kirkcaldy
Thursday 24 May 2012
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