Ayr Advertiser | Sport Headlines http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:34:12 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 7 Ayr Advertiser | Sport Headlines http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/ayr_logo_500x75.png http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/ Ayrshire lose out THE Ayrshire team's challenge for the Hamilton Trophy came to an end on Sunday when they lost by 21 shots to a strong Midlothian side. Ayrshire started strongly and had built up a 21 shot lead after 6 ends before Midlothian started to control the game. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/402766-ayrshire-lose-out/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/402766-ayrshire-lose-out/ Thu, 22 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Get a grip of yourselves ANGRY Ayr United boss Brian Reid is urging his players to curb their discipline. after Willie Easton and Dean Keenan were both handed red cards in Saturday's 4-0 defeat at Annan Athletic and he has carpeted them for a sub-standard performance. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/402691-get-a-grip-of-yourselves/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/402691-get-a-grip-of-yourselves/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Prestwick crush Partick INSPIRATIONAL skipper Gavin Pitt led from the front with a superlative all-round showing and Alex Bonner and Calum Rodger played starring roles to help Prestwick further boost their title credetntials with a thumping win against the mid-table Glasgow visitors in a rain-affected match on Saturday. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/402684-prestwick-crush-partick/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/402684-prestwick-crush-partick/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Dean Keen-on title challenge MIDFIELD livewire Dean Keenan admitted relegation with Ayr United on the final day of last season was the worst feeling of his career. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/402681-dean-keenon-title-challenge/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/402681-dean-keenon-title-challenge/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Dean Keen-on title challenge MIDFIELD livewire Dean Keenan admitted relegation with Ayr United on the final day of last season was the worst feeling of his career. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/402678-dean-keenon-title-challenge/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/402678-dean-keenon-title-challenge/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Marco signs on PROLIFIC hitman Mark Roberts gave Ayr United a massive boost on Wednesday when he signed up for the new season. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/402643-marco-signs-on/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/402643-marco-signs-on/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Airdrie match switched to Alloa AYR United's scheduled Alba Challenge Cup tie against Airdrie United on Saturday has been switched from Lanarkshire to Recreation Park, home of Alloa Athletic. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/19/402547-airdrie-match-switched-to-alloa/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/19/402547-airdrie-match-switched-to-alloa/ Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Rodgers' Ayr glory pledge HOTSHOT former Falkirk striker Andy Rodgers said he had turned down offers from two other Barr’s Irn-Bru Second Division clubs to join Ayr United after becoming Brian Reid’s latest signing last Wednesday as he feels the Honest Men are a good bet for title glory. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/402438-rodgers-ayr-glory-pledge/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/402438-rodgers-ayr-glory-pledge/ Thu, 15 Jul 2010 12:30:00 +0100 Sport Former Open Champs gather in Prestwick for anniversary FIVE Open Champions honoured Prestwick Golf Club at a series of celebratory events last weekend at the Ayrshire Club to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the first Open Championship being played over Prestwick in 1860. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/402444-former-open-champs-gather-in-prestwick-for-anniversary/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/402444-former-open-champs-gather-in-prestwick-for-anniversary/ Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Rodgers Signs EXPERIENCED former Falkirk targetman Andy Rodgers has become Ayr United's latest signing. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402180-rodgers-signs/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402180-rodgers-signs/ Thu, 08 Jul 2010 11:30:00 +0100 Sport Rodgers Signs EXPERIENCED former Falkirk targetman Andy Rodgers has become Ayr United's latest signing. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402177-rodgers-signs/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402177-rodgers-signs/ Thu, 08 Jul 2010 11:30:00 +0100 Sport Rodgers Signs EXPERIENCED former Falkirk targetman Andy Rodgers has become Ayr United's latest signing. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402176-rodgers-signs/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402176-rodgers-signs/ Thu, 08 Jul 2010 11:30:00 +0100 Sport Rodgers Signs EXPERIENCED former Falkirk targetman Andy Rodgers has become Ayr United's latest signing. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402171-rodgers-signs/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402171-rodgers-signs/ Thu, 08 Jul 2010 11:30:00 +0100 Sport Rodgers Signs EXPERIENCED former Falkirk targetman Andy Rodgers has become Ayr United's latest signing. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402170-rodgers-signs/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402170-rodgers-signs/ Thu, 08 Jul 2010 11:30:00 +0100 Sport Rodgers Signs EXPERIENCED former Falkirk targetman Andy Rodgers has become Ayr United's latest signing. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402162-rodgers-signs/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402162-rodgers-signs/ Thu, 08 Jul 2010 11:30:00 +0100 Sport Five Past Open Champions at Prestwick FIVE past Open champions have confirmed their attendance at a special weekend event being held next week to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Open Championship. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402150-five-past-open-champions-at-prestwick/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402150-five-past-open-champions-at-prestwick/ Thu, 08 Jul 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Sport Papps' scorching performance A THIRD successive century from inspired Kiwi batsman Michael Papps helped Ayr hammer Penicuik at Cambusdoon ina one-sided Scottish National League First Division match to further boost their dreams of clinching promotion straigh back to the top flight. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402104-papps-scorching-performance/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402104-papps-scorching-performance/ Thu, 08 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Biggest triumph in bowls ace's career CELEBRATING the biggest triumph of his career is Ayr Seafield Bowling Club ace Allister Reid. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/402100-biggest-triumph-in-bowls-aces-career/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/402100-biggest-triumph-in-bowls-aces-career/ Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:30:00 +0100 Sport United lose out on 'Kaiser' bid A HIGHLY AUDACIOU(S bid by Ayr United to land uncompromsining former SPL defender Martyn Corrigan came unstuck on Monday when the ex-Motherwell and Kilmarnock player nicknamed 'Kaiser' signed for Barr's Irn-Bru First Division newcomers Stirling Albion. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/402101-united-lose-out-on-kaiser-bid/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/402101-united-lose-out-on-kaiser-bid/ Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:12:00 +0100 Sport Race is on for Dunfermline half marathon RUNNERS of all abilities have caught the buzz ahead of the race - arguably Britain's best half marathon - to give it the largest number of entrants in recent years. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/10/388387-race-is-on-for-dunfermline-half-marathon/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/10/388387-race-is-on-for-dunfermline-half-marathon/ Thu, 10 Jun 2010 08:30:00 +0100 Sport World class field expected at Dunfermline half marathon THE mesmeric sight of fleet-footed East Africans running into Pittencrieff Park will undoubtedly be one of the highlights of next week's Signplus Dunfermline Half Marathon. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/03/388386-world-class-field-expected-at-dunfermline-half-marathon/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/03/388386-world-class-field-expected-at-dunfermline-half-marathon/ Thu, 03 Jun 2010 08:05:00 +0100 Sport 25th Dunfermline half marathon on course to be best ever FROM world-renowned sports scientists to a one-mile pogo ball world record attempt, Dunfermline Half Marathon will cover the whole track for athletes. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/27/388385-25th-dunfermline-half-marathon-on-course-to-be-best-ever/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/27/388385-25th-dunfermline-half-marathon-on-course-to-be-best-ever/ Thu, 27 May 2010 08:00:47 +0100 Sport No glorious 12th for Meath! Meath hurlers achieved the least likely result from their Christy Ring Cup clash against Kerry on Saturday (12th July). http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/07/12/28726-no-glorious-12th-for-meath/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/07/12/28726-no-glorious-12th-for-meath/ Sat, 12 Jul 2008 20:00:00 +0100 Sport New GM for racecourse http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/01/25/101-new-gm-for-racecourse/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/01/25/101-new-gm-for-racecourse/ Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:30:00 +0000 Sport Royalists book semi final berth http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/01/25/99-royalists-book-semi-final-berth/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/01/25/99-royalists-book-semi-final-berth/ Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:30:00 +0000 Sport