Tag: Sport
Why hickory golf is so much fun
It’s a little disturbing to look down as you’re addressing the ball on the tee and note the head of your driver is only...
Roach a Ranch runner-up
As day turned to night in Lemoore, California last week, Noosa’s Harrison Roach needed a miner’s helmet light to find the bottom of the...
USC is overall champion at Unisport Nationals Qld
USC student athletes are celebrating their biggest UniSport victory ever after dominating at the 2021 Nationals Queensland multi-sport carnival on the Gold Coast this...
Golfer Simon’s rekindled his love of cricket
Simon Cotton, a promising young batsman, thought he’d played his last game of cricket when he completed university studies in Sydney more than 40...
European surf on my mind
It’s now more than 18 months since I travelled anywhere (other than Agnes Water) to surf, my longest homestay in over 30 years.
To be...
The Noosa Classic is coming to town
The Noosa Classic is excited to return to the Noosa Hinterland on Sunday 10 October, after being unable to host their 2020 event due...
Grathan takes unique Cooroy double
Grathan Leatherbarrow, who these days is just as passionate about hickory golf as the modern game, scored a unique double last week – taking...
The world title showdown
It’s hard to fault a sporting format when it produces the result that the best in the world win the world titles, but here...
Competitive field at Tewantin Tennis Championships
Over 22 teams took to the tennis courts at the Tewantin Tennis Club over the week-end of Saturday and Sunday 11 and 12 September...
Croquet competitions continue in Noosa
As the Covid restrictions ease, the latter part of the Sunshine Coast interclub croquet competitions are nearing their conclusion, and Noosa Croquet Club teams...
Paul spreads his love of golf
PAUL Grant’s been playing golf for 40 years – and he enjoys it so much he’s determined to share the love with the rest...
Lending a hand in Bali
Today’s column was going to be all about the World Surf League’s historic and experimental one-day finals series at Lower Trestles, but as a...