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Bowls: Home green advantage for Werribee pair

4:34 PM | THE Werribee Bowls Club will play host to the Metro West group pairs semi finals and final tomorrow (Monday).

Sport - Lawn Bowls

Geelong's David Tinney takes Ballarat Gift prize

4:32 PM | GEELONG sprinter David Tinney has claimed the $25,000 Ballarat Gift crown.

Sport - Athletics

Bowls: Home green advantage for Werribee pair

4:24 PM | THE Werribee Bowls Club will play host to the Metro West group pairs semi finals and final tomorrow (Monday).

Sport - Lawn Bowls

Ballarat Sebastopol cyclist Liam White is wheelrace champion

11 Feb 12 | BALLARAT Sebastopol cyclist Liam White needed just one-and-a-half laps to secure home-town glory in today's Spokes Festival men's wheelrace final.

Sport - Cycling

Hometown charge for Ballarat Gift semi-finals

11 Feb 12 | Ballarat sprinters remain strong contenders in Sunday's Ballarat Gift and Women's Gift 120m handicap titles. Click here for the latest from tonight's heats.

Sport - Athletics

Bragging rights are on the line

11 Feb 12 | WARRNAMBOOL and District Cricket Association (WDCA) has a long and proud history of being the south-west’s best. But that rating is set to be tested at next week’s Melbourne Country Week.

Sport - Cricket

Vixens visit set to boost Bendigo netball

11 Feb 12 | Opportunities for central Victorian netballers – and the strength of the sport in the region – will be showcased at a netball festival in Bendigo next month.

Sport - Netball

Bowling options give Boyd’s side an edge

11 Feb 12 | WARRNAMBOOL and District Cricket Association captain Ben Boyd is hoping extra bowling options will give his side an edge as it attempts to climb back into Melbourne Country Week’s top division.

Sport - Cricket

Tough week ahead for BDCA squad

11 Feb 12 | THE Bendigo District Cricket Association’s new-look Melbourne Country Week team is set to face a baptism of fire on the opening two days of the carnival.

Sport - Cricket

Bumper month for BJC

11 Feb 12 | RACING returns to the Bendigo Jockey Club today with the running of the time-honoured Marong Cup. The meeting marks the start of a hectic six-week period for the BJC.

Sport - Horse Racing

Sell eyes another Cup win

11 Feb 12 | A LITTLE more than two weeks since the biggest day of his life on a racetrack, normality has well and truly returned for Mick Sell.

Sport - Horse Racing

Now or never for Spirit

11 Feb 12 | It’s D-Day for the Bendigo Bank Spirit.

Sport - Basketball

Braun’s triple chance

11 Feb 12 | HARNESS racing trainer Dean Braun heads into tonight’s $25,000 Terang Pacing Cup (2680m) with a triple chance of claiming the top prize.

Sport - Horse Racing

Ryan makes leap from division three to first grade in perth

11 Feb 12 | A LITTLE over a year ago, Connor Ryan was playing with Warrnambool and District Cricket Association club Nestles’ under 17s and division three sides.

Sport - Cricket

Sam's on road to recovery

11 Feb 12 | TALENTED teenage basketballer Sam Brooks will be sidelined for a year after suffering serious head injuries in a quad bike accident.

Sport - Basketball

Terang chases clean sweep

11 Feb 12 | IF Terang Green plays its cards right in the next two rounds, the luck of the draw could open up a top-four spot for the middle-order team.

Sport - Lawn Bowls

Hampden Green continues unbeaten run

11 Feb 12 | HAMPDEN Green continued its unbeaten run in Western Regional State League open action on Thursday night when it trounced South West District league.

Sport - Netball

Regatta sets sail

11 Feb 12 | LAKE Boga will host the Sunraysia Inter-Club Regatta this weekend.

Sport - Motorbike Racing

Wanderers in danger of going missing again

11 Feb 12 | BEECHWORTH all-rounder Nick Dillon says the Wanderers must value their wickets to cause an upset at home against Bruck today. Beechworth needs 124 runs but has just five wickets in hand. And

Sport - Cricket

Defence key for Wolves

11 Feb 12 | WODONGA Wolves coach Mick Merrilees believes his team’s defensive pressure could be the difference against Shepparton Gators in the Country Basketball League north east conference grand final at Wodonga Sports and Leisure Centre tonight.

Sport - Basketball