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Sport
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Cricket: Farnsfield snatch last ball win against Glapwell in Bassetlaw League
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MOTORSPORT: Shocked Chris Walker tops podium again
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Stags boss Cox in tears as Mansfield miss out in play-offs
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PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Stags suffer Wembley dreams heartbreak
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Stags boss Paul Cox asks referee to look again at Matt Green’s red card after Mansfield Town draw play-off semi first leg at York
Notts Premier cricket table set to take shape
THIS weekend’s matches in the Nottinghamshire Premier Cricket League include some fascinating fixtures that will act as a guide to how they league table may develop throughout the remainder of the season.
Six Stags shown the door
MANSFIELD Town manager Paul Cox has shown six players the door as he began to plan for next season.
1 commentMansfield Chad Youth League slideshow video
The Mansfield Chad Youth League season has come to a finish for another memorable year for the young footballers involved.
Bumper sports edition in this week’s Chad.
THIS week’s paper includes 22 pages of sport including an eight page review of the Chad Youth League’s 2011-12 season.
Small consolation as Stags boss Cox wins manager of the month
Mansfield Town manager Paul Cox has been named the Blue Square Bet Premier manager of the month for April and the play-offs.
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Football
Rainworth MW to entertain Boston United and Matlock Town in pre-season friendlies
EVO-STIK NPL Division One South club Rainworth MW have announced their first three home friendlies in their build-up to next season.
Season ticket sales going well at Alfreton Town
ALFRETON Town chairman Wayne Bradley has said he is very pleased with the instant early uptake of season tickets since renewal forms went out at the end of last week.
Bilsthorpe Celtic make league history with their trophy treble glory
BILSTHORPE Celtic made history on Sunday when they complete their treble by beating Linden Jacques 5-0 to secure the Chad Mansfield Sunday League Premier Division title.
Black Dragon North Division title race goes to the wire
The Black Dragon North Division title race is seemingly going to the last match of the season, with the champions being decided when the two clubs, who appear to be contesting the title, Dronfield Town and Westella & Willerby, meet on Saturday at Dronfield - though Thoresby CW still have faint hopes of pipping them both.
Rainworth chairman Derek Blow leaves the club
EVO-STIK NPL Division One South club Rainworth MW and their chairman Derek Blow (pictured) have parted company after a five-year association.
Cricket
CRICKET: Cuckney open up lead at the top
FOR the first time in this disappointingly damp season, all six matches were played to a conclusion in the Nottinghamshire Premier League.
Nottinghamshire Cricket Board Premier League: Preview of Round Five of Matches – Saturday 19th May
IN what must be the most delayed start to a Premier League season ever, West Indian Cavaliers this weekend travel to Papplewick for what they hope will be their first league encounter of the season after their initial four games were lost to the weather.
CRICKET: Cuckney look to keep up impressive start to Notts Premier League campaign
At the start of the season, many would have anticipated the first clash between Clifton and the Notts Academy to be a match to decide who goes top.
CRICKET: Rain wrecks local programme again
TORRENTIAL rain once again wrecked the local cricket programme with only four games being completed in all leagues.
CRICKET: Notts Premier League sides look to shake off the wet weather
After all but two of the games scheduled for last Saturday were lost to the rain, many Nottinghamshire Premier League sides are looking for their first run out this weekend but may be disappointed in what has been the wettest start to a season for some years.
Rugby
Hall-Fast helps with rugby club coaching plans
NOTTINGHAM Rugby has teamed up with one of the Midland’s best exporters to deliver coaching programmes further and wider than ever before.
Golf
GOLF: Oliver Wilson shines on the Madeira Islands Open
COXMOOR Golf Club’s Oliver Wilson showed a glimpse of the form that made him a Ryder Cup player less than four years ago in last week’s Madeira Islands Open.
GOLF: Greg Owen makes top 30 at Zurich Classic of New Orleans
Greg Owen had a good week in the Zurich Classic of New Orleans with a top 30 finish after four sub par round for a total of nine under par.
Athletics
Harriers sprinters Kaisha Buchanan and Rachel Norris keep up top form
LEADING Mansfield sprinters Kaisha Buchanan and Rachel Norris both continued their strong form in recent weeks taking double gold over 100m and 200m at the County Championships and also posting impressive doubles at the latest Young Athletes League meeting.
Top ten spots for Mansfield Harriers runners in Notts AAA Road Race League
THE second fixture of the Notts AAA Road Race League took place at Holme Pierrepont and there were top 10 spots for two Mansfield Harriers.
Warsop Vale runner who graced the Olympics
When you think of famous Mansfield Olympians the name of Becky Adlington inevitably springs to mind.
Mansfield Harrier Kaisha Buchanan aims for place in elite GB squad
A TEENAGE Mansfield athlete hopes to one day win a place in the Great Britain squad after becoming the number one 200m runner in her age category.
Other Sports
Harriers sprinters Kaisha Buchanan and Rachel Norris keep up top form
LEADING Mansfield sprinters Kaisha Buchanan and Rachel Norris both continued their strong form in recent weeks taking double gold over 100m and 200m at the County Championships and also posting impressive doubles at the latest Young Athletes League meeting.
Entries begin for Dukeries Rally
One of the first entries received by the organisers of next month’s Rainworth Skoda Dukeries Rally is from Shelly Taunt and co-driver Julie Murphy in their Subaru Impreza.
GOLF: Oliver Wilson shines on the Madeira Islands Open
COXMOOR Golf Club’s Oliver Wilson showed a glimpse of the form that made him a Ryder Cup player less than four years ago in last week’s Madeira Islands Open.
Top ten spots for Mansfield Harriers runners in Notts AAA Road Race League
THE second fixture of the Notts AAA Road Race League took place at Holme Pierrepont and there were top 10 spots for two Mansfield Harriers.
Mansfield shows its support for Charlotte Henshaw
Following fantastic support from Mansfield businesses and the community, Mansfield swim star Charlotte Henshaw was presented with a high tech iPad that will help her keep her home town up to date with the Paralympics.
National sport
Williams 'operational' after fire
Williams will not be undermined in Monaco this weekend by the fire that wrecked their Spanish Grand Prix triumph, but have implemented new procedures to ensure there will never be a repeat.
Dowson handed England captaincy
Phil Dowson will captain England in Sunday's non-cap international against the Barbarians at Twickenham.
London Welsh suffer promotion blow
London Welsh have failed to meet the minimum standards criteria for entry into the Aviva Premiership, English rugby chiefs have announced.
Khan announces Garcia bout
Amir Khan is set to fight WBC light-welterweight champion Danny Garcia on July 14.
Rhinos won't panic - McDermott
Leeds coach Brian McDermott insists he is not panicking over his side's position in the bottom half of the Stobart Super League table.
Olympics
Charlotte Henshaw launches own Facebook page to chart London 2012 progress
PARALYMPIAN Charlotte Henshaw today launched a new Facebook page to allow people to follow her progress towards London 2012.
Swim star Rebecca Adlington hopes experience will lead to London 2012 Olympic glory
ALREADY A two-time reigning champion – for Rebecca Adlington there is a certain irony in the statistics that suggest second and third-time Olympians are more likely to secure a medal.
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Olympic torchbearer Glenn Chambers can’t wait to hit the streets of Mansfield
UNDERWOOD man Glenn Chambers (50) has spent much of his life involved in sport and cannot wait to be part of one of the world’s biggest sporting events when he carries the Olympic torch through the Mansfield District on 28th June.
Ollie Hynd Paralympic blog: All the hard work has been worthwhile . .. but there is more ahead
In the first of a series of blogs, Paralympic hopeful Ollie Hynd writes for Chad on his dreams and preparations for the London Paralympics.
- Jonathan Turner murder trial: Life sentence for killer of Forest Town dad
- Stags boss Cox finally signs new contract
- Jonathan Turner murder trial: Latvian found guilty of murdering Forest Town dad with kick to the head
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- Two men wanted in connection with theft from Boots
- Greg Owen misses cut at RBC Heritage Tournament as Oliver Wilson prepares for PGA European Tour return
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- James Derry 'in control' at Field Mill as Stags takeover almost complete
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Thursday 24 May 2012
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