http://www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk/sport/sport_general/ Wharfedale Observer /sport/sport_general/ en-gb Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:49:37 +0000 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:49:37 +0000 http://www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk/sport/sport_general/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk/resources/images/999312/?type=rsslogo http://www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk/sport/sport_general/ http://www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk/sport/sport_general/5069723.New_role_for_Otley_s_Maragaret/?ref=rss Margaret Newton, a member of Otley Golf Club, has taken office as President of the Harrogate & District Society of Lady Golf Captains. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:14:25 +0000 0badb3f29efb09d281189b45d584b3a8 http://www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk/sport/sport_general/5069717.Horsforth_father_and_son_run_for_county/?ref=rss Statisticians reached for the record books to find the last time, if ever, a father and son had represented Yorkshire in a major National Athletics Event held on the same day after Horsforth’s Sam and John Convery took part in the UK Inter-Counties Cross-Country Championships in Crofton Park, Birmingham, on Saturday. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:13:27 +0000 42d7724ecbdad4ccf13f582d98a3016f http://www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk/sport/sport_general/5069705.Another_setback_for_Paralympian_Jane/?ref=rss An Otley athlete is competing in the winter paralympics in Vancouver despite a training accident which almost put paid to her dreams. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:12:07 +0000 320e9ebb3c7f81b7bf40d3a34f9d89e3 http://www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk/sport/sport_general/5052728.Otley_athletes_in_variety_of_races/?ref=rss On Saturday, the Tour of Pendle Fell Race - organised by Clayton-le-Moors Harriers -provided an arduous route for almost 250 runners. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:26:12 +0000 7163faca9e0e4ad0bf2f1ebd4e15acb3 http://www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk/sport/sport_general/5040025.Paralympian_Jane_set_for_Vancouver/?ref=rss PARALYMPIC skier Jane Sowerby has vowed to soak up every second of the Winter Games this month after a training run crash almost put pay to her Vancouver adventure. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:45:09 +0000 b7b033d958f68b87bc89767625cb24a0 http://www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk/sport/sport_general/5040031.Pubs_to_aid_young_soccer_players/?ref=rss THREE local pubs are among five hostelries that have joined forces to launch a new charity campaign helping to provide football facilities for disadvantaged children. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:47:37 +0000 500b1963380e769f9a3212acec26aee1 http://www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk/sport/sport_general/5026582.Olympic_rower_back_in_action/?ref=rss GUISELEY rower Debbie Flood showed that she has lost little of her edge by taking a year out when she competed in the GB Rowing Team Winter Assessment finals at Dorney Lake in Buckinghamshire. Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:10:00 +0000 db99db79c034db540ef2eacd3fabbf3b http://www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk/sport/sport_general/5026575.Honour_for_Cookridge_Hall_Golf_Club/?ref=rss Cookridge Hall Golf Club has become the first club in Yorkshire to be registered as a Golf Roots centre by the Golf Foundation. This follows on from the club being the first in Yorkshire and the North East of England to be presented with the GolfMark Award.These awards show that Cookridge Hall is one of the foremost centres for developing young golfers in the country. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:13:26 +0000 1f4234934ae1d67fe8bd3be6fa2bf2f9 http://www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk/sport/sport_general/5013682.Rangers_see_of_the_All_Blacks/?ref=rss Guiseley Rangers 40 Meltham All Blacks 26 THIS was a late, late show for Guiseley Rangers for with ten minutes left in the game Rangers were trailing. James Young and Jason Prince then sealed the win which was very well deserved. Thu, 18 Feb 2010 09:20:00 +0000 4e535293482defcc06c9a41923dee383 http://www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk/sport/sport_general/5013704.Enduring_10_hour_feat_of_last_finisher/?ref=rss THE annual trek over local moorland was again undertaken by the intrepid runners and walkers in the Rombald’s Stride. The event sets out from Guiseley and takes in Baildon Moor, Ilkley Moor and Otley Chevin before returning to Guiseley. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:56:48 +0000 afc139123382dd1a9821ed5f37fbc767