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Time for sporting nominations

NOMINATIONS are being sought for the area’s popular annual sports awards, which are again being supported by the Perthshire Advertiser and a string of local businesses.Read

Curling youngsters keen to emulate Eve

THE Dewar’s Centre is on countdown to the Co-operative Funeral Care Scottish Curling Championships from February 13-19.Read

Perth hosts successful badminton event

KIRSTY Gilmour is the new Yonex Scottish National women’s singles champion after Perth hosted the championships for the 11th time in a row.Read

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US curlers welcomed to Perth

BIG County curlers yesterday rolled out the welcome mat to guests from the USA, writes Gordon Bannerman.Read

Ex Kilgraston pupil Lucy is a winner

KILGRASTON School is the only one in Scotland with equestrian facilities on-campus.Read

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Roller derby action in Perth

SOME of Scotland’s best roller derby skaters will go head to head in Perth this weekend.Read

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Perth Hockey ClubRead

David Hay takes over at Dewar’s Centre

FORMER Team GB curling coach and much-decorated curler David Hay has succeeded retired banker Bill Duncan as chairman of Perth Ice Rink 1988, writes Gordon Bannerman.Read

Big scalps for local table tennis stars

SIX junior players from the Gannochy Trust Performance Squad played in the recent West of Scotland Open Tournament and all performed well with, four reaching the semi final stage of the various competitions.Read

Perth hosts national badminton championships

BOTHWELL’S Kirsty Gilmour is on course for a semi-final clash with four-times champion Rita Yuan Gao at the Yonex Scottish National Championships at Bell’s Sports Centre in Perth this weekend.Read

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RECREATIONAL league teams met at Bell’s Sports Centre on Sunday evening.Read

Netballer called into Scotland squad

PERTH Academy pupil Rachael Eynon is celebrating a Scotland call-up for the first time.Read

Mountain bike event lined-up for April

MOUNTAIN biker Aaron Gray is gearing-up ambitious plans for a Pitmedden Forest event.Read

Highland Perthshire man’s driving ambition

ABERFELDY apprentice mechanic Jack Stewart would love to make the grade as a professional rally river.Read

Allan Preston signs-up to PA Sport

SINCE injury forced him to hang up his boots, former St Johnstone star Allan Preston has gone on to carve out a niche as one of Scotland’s top football pundits – and PA Sport has signed him up for an exciting new column.Read

Curler Thomas Muirhead back from Austria

BLAIR Atholl curler Thomas Muirhead may not have matched the medal achievements of his sister Eve but he insists the inaugural Winter Youth Olympics were a positive experience, writes Charlie Talbot-Smith.Read

Sport Relief comes to Perth

THE countdown is on to Perth’s first ever Sport Relief Mile.Read

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