Vital 2019 in store for Alan Sinclair as Inverness rower targets world title and Olympic place
The next year is a pivotal one for Alan Sinclair.
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Dean Sutherland enjoying his rise as Aberdeen boxer crowns off whirlwind first year undefeated
Four fights down and titles are already on the radar.
Aberlour powerlifter’s home-built facility helped him achieve WPC World Championship success
Aberlour powerlifter Neil Stewart has credited a home-built facility inside his own garage with helping him achieve WPC World Championship success.
Aberdeen’s Kristen Fraser makes history to become Scotland’s first female Commonwealth champ
Aberdeen’s Kristen Fraser outclassed Ellen Simwaka to create history by becoming the first Scottish female fighter to win a Commonwealth title.
Laurencekirk youngster lands bronze at world championships
Laurencekirk youngster Lachlan Blaikie is thrilled after returning from the World Karate and Kickboxing Commission World Championships in Dublin with a bronze medal.
Still miles left in the tank as Commonwealth Games medallist Hannah Miley makes comeback from ankle surgery
Reports of her demise have been greatly exaggerated.
Boost for north-east darts as Granite City Open nets new sponsorship deal
It is the biggest darts competition in the north east of Scotland.
Historic day as woman set to play for Drumnadrochit side in Shinty
History will be made tomorrow when Isobel Barr becomes the first female to turn out for Glen Urquhart in the Marine Harvest Premiership.
Aberdeen gymnast Orianne Slater puts on champion display for gold medals
Aberdeen gymnast Orianne Slater was crowned British women’s senior disability gymnastics all-around champion on Sunday at the Disability Artistic British Championships at Telford.
Determined Dry sets his sights on a Tokyo medal
Burghead hammer thrower Mark Dry is recovering from vital hip surgery and is setting his sights on winning a medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
Aberdeen schoolgirls reap benefits of their hard work
Aberdeen kickboxing duo Kaitlyn Hendry and Abi Allan’s hard work is paying off after the duo enjoyed a successful 2018 on national and international duty.
Aberdeen boxer Dean Sutherland hopes to make small-screen impression in third pro bout
Dean Sutherland hopes a live television audience will get to see the latest step in his burgeoning career as he fights Miguel Aguilar on Thursday night.
Firing a salute to the shooting star who excelled with Scotland’s cartridge family
When one thinks of successful Scottish sporting families, there is no shortage of contenders, whether it’s the McRaes in rallying, the McColgans in athletics or the McStays in football.
Aberdeen shooter McIntosh calls time on career at 27
Former European and Commonwealth shooting champion Jennifer McIntosh has retired from the sport at the age of 27.
Neah Evans sets sights on World Championships after Euro gold in Glasgow
All roads lead to the World Championships for European gold-medallist Neah Evans.
Inverness rower Alan Sinclair keen to add to World Championship medal haul as Great Britain head for Bulgaria
Alan Sinclair is looking to add to his World Championship medal tally as Great Britain begin their quest for gold in Bulgaria.
Scottish star Islay Watson picked for Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires
Scotland’s recently-crowned world champion windsurfer, Islay Watson, has been named in Team GB’s squad for the upcoming Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires.
Aberdeen Roughnecks set for promotion ahead of Bowl tie against Chester Romans
Winning the NFC 2 title this weekend would crown a remarkable season for the Aberdeen Roughnecks as they prepare for promotion.
Kyle Greig out to chase down Kristian Jones in Great Aberdeen Run
Kyle Greig knows he will have his hands full keeping pace with Kristian Jones in today’s Great Aberdeen Run.
Garden centre goes head-to-head with boxing champ over school buyout plans
A popular Aberdeen garden centre will face off against a world heavyweight boxing champion over plans to buy out a fire-hit former school.
Aberdeen driver Glynn Geddie aims to prove a point with British Touring Car Championship return
Glynn Geddie feels he has a point to prove in the British Touring Car Championship – four years after thinking his time in the sport was over.
Insch motorbike racer Sam Munro has hopes of reaching the British Superbike Championship
Reaching the pinnacle of the British Superbike championship is the dream for Insch racer Sam Munro.
Insch racer Sam Munro is revving up to make superbike dream a reality
Reaching the pinnacle of the British Superbike championship is the dream for Insch racer Sam Munro.
Susie Wolff plans homecoming to support sporting cause
Famous female racing driver Susie Wolff is returning to her home town to support a community sports enterprise which helped her learn how to win in her early years.
First look at plans for Aberdeen boxer Lee McAllister’s £10m fitness complex
Aberdeen boxer Lee McAllister has lodged a bid for a disused north-east school as part of his grand plans to build a £10 million health and sports complex.
Aberdeen dad readies running shoes to pay back charities which helped his premature son
An Aberdeen dad has signed up for a transatlantic trip in aid of the city’s sick kids.
Olympic gymnast hosts Aberdeen training camp
Olympic medallist Dan Purvis made a surprise visit to see youngsters from across Scotland taking part in a two-day disability gymnastics training camp in Aberdeen.
Lee McAllister crowned WBU heavyweight champion after moving up six weight divisions
Aberdeen Assassin Lee McAllister felt he proved the doubters wrong by defeating Danny Williams at a packed Beach Ballroom on Saturday.
Bullseye for Aberdeen airport as 500 competitors take part in darts competition
Some sports are struggling to retain their popularity and participation numbers as youngsters focus on their iPads and Xboxes.
Aviemore 18-year-old making waves at Texas windsurfing regatta
She is the Scottish youngster who took the windsurfing world by storm this month.
Inverness rower Alan Sinclair out to give Scottish crowd something to cheer about at European Championships
Alan Sinclair wants to give his home crowd something to celebrate when the European Championships come to Glasgow on August 2.
Commonwealth Games bronze-medallist John Docherty could not turn down first professional boxing deal
John Docherty felt he could not turn down the opportunity to turn professional as it may not have come around again.