Sport
Event double for Hollowell’s superstar Mike Playle
The big event at Hollowell Sailing Club on Saturday was its hosting of the Seavet Open and Hollowell’s Mike Playle did the club proud again.
Columnist: How to...avoid tennis injuries
With Wimbledon just around the corner, Harborough’s Dr Tracy Dixon has compiled a handy guide to help people avoid tennis injuries.
Table-top sale to help Hampson fund
A teenager is organising a table-top sale at The Langtons Cricket Club to raise money for the Matt Hampson Trust
Moore claims the cup as Harris’ Captain’s Day proves a success
Liz Harris held her highly successful Captain’s Day at Market Harborough GC and it was Jill Moore (22) who won the Captain’s Cup with her net 67 return.
Juniors return from Leicester with a haul of silver and bronze
Six of Harborough Athletic Club’s juniors competed in the LRSAA County Schools Track & Field Championships at Leicester’s Saffron Lane stadium.
Rugby
Rugby Union: Harborough enjoy Twickers run-out
Members of the Market Harborough squad have had the rare chance to play on the hallowed turf of Twickenham.
Cricket
Harborough are ready to make a serious move
Market Harborough captain Chris Weir has admitted that he is pleased with his side’s progress so far this season.
Medbourne Sports Club waltzing towards final fundraising target
It’s nine years in the making when, in 2005, the start of a massive fundraising project was launched to raise funds to extend and modernise the facilities at Medbourne Sports Club.
Taylor is on top form as in-form Harborough march on again
Robert Taylor inspired Market Harborough to an eight-wicket win over Earl Shilton in the Everards Leicestershire Premier Division.
Motorsport
Video: Incredible onboard footage highlights Twynham’s ability video
Climb into the cockpit of Cameron Twynham’s F3 car in this video from the Harborough racing driver’s recent success at Silverstone.
Triple podium success at Silverstone for Twynham
Market Harborough-based racing driver Cameron Twynham enjoyed a fantastic weekend at Silverstone – the venue for the season opener of the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 Series – to take three national class podiums from three.
Equestrianism
A local winner for Dingley
Dingley ended its point-to-point season last weekend and the card provided a local winner in the form of Definite Dawn in the Dodson & Horrell PPORA Club Members race for novice riders.
National Sport
Newcastle confirm Kinnear role
Newcastle have confirmed the appointment of Joe Kinnear as the club's director of football almost two days after he announced his impending arrival.
Torres: Mourinho has plans for me
Fernando Torres has reiterated his commitment to Chelsea and is hoping he has a role to play under "demanding" new Blues coach Jose Mourinho.
Froome ready for race to yellow
Chris Froome believes he is ready to succeed Sir Bradley Wiggins as Tour de France champion and has backed his Team Sky colleague to respond from the disappointment of relinquishing his title without a fight.
Venus Williams out of Wimbledon
Five-time singles champion Venus Williams has pulled out of Wimbledon because of a back injury.
Robson eases through in Eastbourne
British number one Laura Robson recorded her first win under new coach Miles Maclagan to reach the second round of the Aegon International in Eastbourne.
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Weather for Harborough
Wednesday 19 June 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 13 C to 23 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: North
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 12 C to 18 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: North east
