http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:43:18 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 9 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/ln_logo_500x75.png http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/ Largs Academy's football team are set for a titantic 640 mile round trip to their Scottish Cup quarter final destination of Stornoway http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397968-academy-adventure-to-outer-hebrides/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397968-academy-adventure-to-outer-hebrides/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:29:41 +0000 Sport A Largs man has become the first official supplier of branded whisky, vodka and wine to some of the biggest football clubs in the English Premier League thanks to £15,000 backing from DSL Business Finance http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397969-largs-man-joins-english-premiership--with-whisky/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397969-largs-man-joins-english-premiership--with-whisky/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:34:54 +0000 Sport There is under two weeks to go until Inverclyde Sports Centre's Sport Relief event which will launched by a Graham Randall MBE, a Commonwealth gold medal winner http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397972-sports-relief-at-inverclyde/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397972-sports-relief-at-inverclyde/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:04:29 +0000 Sport Largs Thistle defeat Yoker 2-1 away in New Coins Automatic West of Scotland Cup. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/06/397817-we-want-to-do-something-special-this-season-audio/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/06/397817-we-want-to-do-something-special-this-season-audio/ Sat, 06 Mar 2010 21:21:21 +0000 Sport Largs Thistle head to Yoker on Saturday in the New Coins Automatic West of Scotland Cup, 2pm kick-off at Holm Park. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397697-thistle-to-make-enforced-changes-for-yoker/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397697-thistle-to-make-enforced-changes-for-yoker/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:14:40 +0000 Sport New amateur team set to arrive in Largs. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397696-who-are-west-coast-thistle/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397696-who-are-west-coast-thistle/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:13:43 +0000 Sport What a doubles act! A Largs doubles select have won their way through to the final of an Ayrshire Winter League competition played at Prestwick Tennis Centre. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397695-largs-tennis-doubles-into-ayrshire-final/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397695-largs-tennis-doubles-into-ayrshire-final/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:12:00 +0000 Sport Largs Thistle defeat Rob Roy at Barrfields in the Emirates Scottish Cup 5th Round with a stylish double from Ryan Deas. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/27/397585-thistle-march-into-the-quarters/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/27/397585-thistle-march-into-the-quarters/ Sat, 27 Feb 2010 10:43:33 +0000 Sport Emma Baxter of Largs who is now a student at Edinburgh University has won another bronze in Uni cross country races http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/25/397550-largs-girls-university-running-success/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/25/397550-largs-girls-university-running-success/ Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:58:46 +0000 Sport Largs Tennis Club seek assurances from North Ayrshire Leisure and NAC over state of courts after winter freeze. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397461-tennis-courts-will-be-ready-for-easter/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397461-tennis-courts-will-be-ready-for-easter/ Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:31:43 +0000 Sport Largs boss Sandy MacLean has been told that Scotland International boss will come and view his players after they were snubbed for forthcoming international. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397467-scotland-boss-will-keep-eye-on-thistle-players/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397467-scotland-boss-will-keep-eye-on-thistle-players/ Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:00:54 +0000 Sport Largs Thistle Curling Club's Annual Dinner was held on 19th February at the Willowbank Hotel. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397476-toast-to-jack-frost/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397476-toast-to-jack-frost/ Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:08:12 +0000 Sport Alasdair Green of Largs has been in charge of the electronics and computer systems for the American team, which is owned by billionaire Larry Ellison. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/18/397218-largs-man-in-americas-cup-triumph/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/18/397218-largs-man-in-americas-cup-triumph/ Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:24:03 +0000 Sport Largs Thistle assistant boss Paddy McIlvogue has called on his side to stand up and be counted for this Saturday's do or die clash against Rob Roy in the Emirates Scottish Cup 5th Round. Kick-off is 2.15pm at Barrfields Park. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/12/397024-paddys-rally-cry-for-scottish-cup/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/12/397024-paddys-rally-cry-for-scottish-cup/ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:55:23 +0000 Sport A team of young swimmers from North Ayrshire Amateur Swimming Club competed successfully at the recent South Ayrshire Mini Meet held at the Citadel Leisure Centre in Ayr. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/10/396896-jennifers-golden-swim/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/10/396896-jennifers-golden-swim/ Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:38:21 +0000 Sport Largs United played their first game at Bowencraig since 19 September and this was just the tonic they needed as they swatted aside the challenge from Mossblown and made amends for the 1-1 draw in the corresponding league fixture. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/10/396903-blown-away--united-too-hot-for-moss/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/10/396903-blown-away--united-too-hot-for-moss/ Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:04:51 +0000 Sport Thistle were undone in a poor performance against Lanark United as they dropped to fourth in the Premier. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/08/396792-largs-come-unstuck-at-lanark/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/08/396792-largs-come-unstuck-at-lanark/ Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:11:44 +0000 Sport A team from North Ayrshire Amateur Swimming Club continued their superb start to 2010 with some magnificent swims at the recent two -day Stirling Junior Open Meet. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396627-jordans-all-gold-display-for-swim-club/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396627-jordans-all-gold-display-for-swim-club/ Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:31:40 +0000 Sport Scotland's Andy Murray ultimately failed at the final hurdle but put in a spirited fight in the last set tie break. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/29/396519-murray-can-hold-head-high-after-fed-express/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/29/396519-murray-can-hold-head-high-after-fed-express/ Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:04:43 +0000 Sport Manager Sandy MacLean said that there were some big performers as Largs defeated Bonnyrigg 3-1 at the weekend. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/28/396324-this-was-a-big-performance-audio-interview-with-thistle-boss/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/28/396324-this-was-a-big-performance-audio-interview-with-thistle-boss/ Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:25:31 +0000 Sport An impressive second half comeback secured Thistle's passage into the next round of the Emirates Scottish Cup. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/26/396148-thistle-face-roy-roy-in-the-scottish-cup/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/26/396148-thistle-face-roy-roy-in-the-scottish-cup/ Tue, 26 Jan 2010 11:14:57 +0000 Sport Recent icy weather converted bowling green into hockey pitch! http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/396161-ice-hockey-at-douglas-park-bowling-club/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/396161-ice-hockey-at-douglas-park-bowling-club/ Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:48:38 +0000 Sport Swimmers from North Ayrshire Amateur Swimming Club began 2010 successfully, picking up where they left off before the Christmas holiday break from competition. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/396149-master-stroke/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/396149-master-stroke/ Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:21:57 +0000 Sport Curlers took to the icy ponds of Largs Golf Club during the recent wintry weather for a historic Curling match. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395899-grand-curling-match-at-largs/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395899-grand-curling-match-at-largs/ Wed, 13 Jan 2010 10:56:56 +0000 Sport Burst pipes have resulted in the clubhouse area and dressing rooms at Barrfields Park being flooded out as the committee undertake a big cleaning up exercise this week. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395886-burst-pipes-flood-barrfields--council-respond/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395886-burst-pipes-flood-barrfields--council-respond/ Wed, 13 Jan 2010 10:30:28 +0000 Sport