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Cannons name girl’s captains

The Calder Cannons have named Grace Azzopardi and Ava Gerada as co-captains of the girl’s team into the 2024 Coates League season. Playing in...

Around the grounds in Hume and Whittlesea

EDFL The Essendon District Football League premier division and division 1 seasons got underway with Keilor having played Strathmore on Good Friday at Joe Brown...

Zerafa’s title hopes end in crushing knockout blow

Erislandy Lara has shattered Michael Zerafa's dream of winning a world title for his ailing sister with the Cuban-American emphatically retaining his WBA middleweight...

Epping lands first win

Epping has landed its first win of the year beating Lalor in the Northern Football League division 3 competition. In the club’s first hit out...

Cannons’ looking good

The Calder Cannons are ready to take to the field in the Coates Talent League girls competition this weekend. After a longer pre-season than usual,...

Summer season grand final joy

There’s been grand final fever across Melbourne’s north-west in recent weeks, as the summer sports finish up their seasons. There’s plenty of good stories from...

Caparello recaptures world ranking

Three years after being urged to give up on his boxing career, Greenvale raised Blake Caparello has made a stunning comeback to the ring....

Magbegor in Olympic squad

Craigieburn basketball star Ezi Magbegor's Olympic dream is on track after being named in the Australian Opals squad ahead of the Paris Games. The Opals...

Pingers new challenge

Epping has a new sense of confidence heading into the Northern Football League division 3 season. After a number of tough seasons in the division...

Magpies ready for new challenge

New Roxburgh Park coach Ross Terranova is seeking to get an even contribution from his side in the Essendon District Football League division 1...

Eagles ready to attack

It will be a more attacking Craigieburn in the Essendon District Football League division 1 competition this season. After a good first season in charge...

Eagles fall short

The Craigieburn Eagles were made to pay for a slow second half in their Big V women’s division 1-2 clash with the RMIT Redbacks...

Bulldogs snare premiership

Twelve months is a long time in cricket with Bundoora United going from heartbreak to premiership joy in the Diamond Valley Cricket Association Money...

Cannons select girls squad

Three Sunbury Lions have featured in the Coates Talent League girls squad for the upcoming season. Charlotte Beattie, Eden Grant and Grace Azzopardi all found...

Lions keen to go further

The Plenty Valley Lions have brought in reinforcements as it aims for the top two in the FV state league 4 north. After a fourth...

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Burns ready for second world champs

Doreen golfer Laura Burns is hoping it’s second time lucky at the World Deaf Golf Championships later this year. Having been part of the Australian...