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Basketball: Phoenix Men open season with confident away win

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Swimming: Medal haul for Strathallan kids

STRATHALLAN School pupils won 37 medals at the Tayside Schools Championships held recently at Olympia, Dundee. They won a total of 17 gold medals, 6 silver medals and 14 bronze medals. The gold medals were won by Roy Cameron, Derek Hui, Julius Schulte and Ken Seeska in the 17–19 Relay; by Joe Lipworth, Rhuaridh Watson, James Pak and Nick Walker in the 15–16 FC Relay and by Duncan Scott, Angus Gibson, Mark McGuire and Cameron Hirst in the U12 FC Relay. Individual gold's were also won by Duncan Scott in the U12 50 Fly and FC, Maggie Luck in the 15–16 200IM (who also won a silver in the 100FC) and Joe Lipworth in the 15–16 200IM and 100BS. Read

Curling: Round up of results Nov 18

RESULTS (November 13): Tayside Ladies – M Armstrong 9, B Baird 6; M Ballantine 11, M Rhind 4; L Aitken 7, E Brown 4; J McEwan 14, J Hamilton 2. Read

Badminton: Call goes out for coaches to become involved

WITH a reducing number of youngsters taking up the sport, Perth and District Badminton Association vice-chairman Jim Gauld is calling for more suitably qualified local coaches. Read

Ski-ing: Boost for young Fraser

TALENTED Perthshire prospect Fraser Buchan received an early Christmas present in the shape of sponsored racing skis. Read

Squash: Talented young Sean scoops sports award

PROMISING squash talent Sean Gadsby has landed the latest Highland Spring young sports person monthly award. Read

Curling: Loudon skips his team to victory

VETERAN Perth skip Pete Loudon’s new young team enjoyed success at a skins event in Inverness. Read

Volleyball: League campaign gets underway

THE Perth and District Recreational Volleyball League commenced on Sunday evening at Bell's Sports Centre Read

Badminton: High-scoring Fifers to the fore

THERE were some very high-scoring wins in the third round of Campus Sports Perth and District League matches this week. Read

Perthshire Hockey Club - defeated against Aberdeen Uni

THE Perthshire Coupar Cabs should have beaten ADTI Aberdeen University. Read

Basketball: Phoenix Cadettes feel the full wrath of Falkirk Fury

PERTH Phoenix Cadette Women were convincingly beaten 104–24 by Falkirk Fury in their first ever away fixture in the National League last Saturday. Read

Fans plan a ‘wall of noise’ at McDiarmid

FOLLOWING hard on the heels of a successful away day at Dunfermline, website fans are plotting a party atmosphere on home turf when Queen of the South visit Perth on December 6. Read

Broadwood proves tricky for leaders

TOP v bottom clashes are rarely as straightforward as many punters suspect and as high-flying St Johnstone prepare to travel to struggling Clyde, the record books suggest this will be no walkover for the league leaders. Read

Futsal League

RESULTS from Monday, November 3: PYF Samba Kingz 5 San Marino 1, Blue Boys 3 MNS 2, Panthers 4 Laurelbankies 5, Dundee Univ 5 Dundee City 4, Zenit St Johnstown 4 Hydro Phoenix 5, Boca Rebels 6 Perth Visitors 3. Read

Smart Fixings League

RESULTS (November 9) – The Royal 1, Abbotsford 3; Oxiod 6, Merchants 13; O’Rourkes 7, JNR FC 13; Real Mad Diddies 8, Real Extra 6; Kinross 1860 8, Village Inn 4; Athletico Spectro 6, North Muirton lads 6; Ex Service 14, BVG Joinery 7; 1st Safety Solutions 17, Streaking Scaffies 4; Volvo Boys 5, Perth Panthers 12; Surridgesport 8, A&B Taxis 6; Tay Electrics 2, CBT Landscapes 8; Anglers Inn 7, Strathmore Saints 7; Enterprise Five 12, Unite 8; Otters FC 9, BIC United 4; The Lads 2, AC Meelan 16. Read

Perth and District

RESULTS (November 9): Division One – Badgers Bar 5, Half A Tanner 5. Read

Jim’s Macau test

SCONE speed-demon Jimmy Storrar is getting revved-up to take on the best motorcycle riders in the world at a prestigious invitation-only event in Macau. Read

County pair miss pro cards

IT’S been a season to remember for world champions Wallace Booth and Gavin Dear but both Perthshire amateur stars have endured disappointment in their bid to join the pro ranks, writes Gordon Bannerman. Read

Hockey: Perthshire lose out to Motherwell

IN A tough encounter the team lost 3-1 to Motherwell in a game they probably should have won. Read

Curling: Results Nov 7

Cupar Province – Cupar 5, Forret 10. Read

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