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Highland champion success for Caithness martial art club
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (496+ words) Caithness Tang Soo Do has been crowned the Highland champion club in the traditional Korean martial art of self-defence. The Halkirk-based club lifted the Highland Shield and one student was crowned junior coloured belt grand champion at the Scotland Tang…...
Thurso youth football club exploring possible tie-up with Celtic Soccer Academy
1+ week, 2+ day ago (373+ words) A youth football club in Thurso is looking at a possible Celtic tie-up following the success of a summer camp in the town. More than 80 youngsters at Thurso East Football Academy enjoyed a week of coaching delivered in partnership with…...
Thurso ‘had nothing to lose’ in North of Scotland Cup clash with Wick Academy
1+ week, 3+ day ago (776+ words) Thurso assistant manager Tom McKenna said he couldn’t have asked for any more from the players after their 4-3 defeat to Wick Academy in the North of Scotland Cup. Wednesday’s first-round tie meant a return to Harmsworth Park for the former…...
£4500 raised for good causes by sportsman’s dinner at Legion club in Thurso
1+ week, 4+ day ago (284+ words) A charity sportsman’s dinner in Thurso featuring two former Rangers footballers raised £4500 for a number of good causes. The event brought together supporters from across Caithness for a memorable night of entertainment, fundraising and community spirit at the town’s Royal…...
Janet is unstoppable with six wins over Thurso Bowling Club finals weekend
1+ week, 4+ day ago (604+ words) With the outdoor bowling season drawing to a close, Thurso Bowling Club held its annual finals weekend. The finalists of all the club competitions run throughout the season put on a grand performance over the two days. Janet Sinclair, having…...
Day of nostalgia as Wick Squash Club celebrates 65th anniversary
1+ week, 6+ day ago (278+ words) Wick Squash Club marked its 65th anniversary with an exhibition match as part of a day of nostalgia and celebration that was hailed as “a fitting tribute”. The club welcomed two of the country’s leading players, Scottish number four Rory Richmond…...
Scorries suffer ‘complete collapse’ at Keith as losing run continues
1+ week, 6+ day ago (986+ words) Gary Manson admitted Wick Academy suffered a “complete collapse” after a promising start in Saturday’s Highland League clash at Keith. The Scorries led after eight minutes, only to find themselves 3-1 down after what the manager called “a 10-minute period of…...
New John O’Groats running event aims to replace former Castle of Mey 10K
2+ week, 4+ day ago (355+ words) A new event in the far north is set to be a replacement for the defunct Castle of Mey 10K that used to be a regular on the area’s running calendar. Entries are already filling fast for the inaugural John O’Groats…...
Twelve-year-old Wick bowler retains Northern Counties junior title
2+ week, 5+ day ago (161+ words) Wick schoolboy Oscar Banks has achieved back-to-back triumphs in a regional championship for junior bowlers. Last year the Rosebank Bowling Club member became the youngest ever winner of the Northern Counties singles for the under-25 age group. And the 12-year-old…...
Anderson takes 56 seconds off Broubster loop course record
2+ week, 5+ day ago (228+ words) Caithness Cycling Club’s weekly time trial last week was run over the 18-mile Broubster loop, instead of the normal 10-mile course. It was originally planned for the regular Tuesday evening but heavy rain caused a cancellation and a reschedule for…...