Football coverage in Hawick has reached the end of an era after highly respected reporter John Slorance filed away his notebook and pen for the last time....
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The road to Hampden Park begins this weekend as Hawick Royal Albert launch their Scottish Cup campaign with a home tie against Penicuik Athletic....
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After a decade in the ring, local boxer Liam Rutherford is showing no signs of slowing down as he looks to build on his success. The 17-year-old recently made headlines after winning an incredible ten Box Cup titles in a row – and the talented former high school pupil is now awaiting the outcome of […]
Ten-year-old Draegan Knight is “super excited” that he will be heading to Sweden in August to compete in the Pump Track World Youth Challenge after he performed extremely well at the recent UK qualifying event....
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Hawick teenager Rosie Swailes admits she is “over the moon” to have won a fourth British title....
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Denholm mountain biker William Brodie continued his impressive start to the UCI Enduro World Cup season by securing a second successive top-ten finish despite battling challenging conditions in Austria....
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Outgoing Hawick Youth Rugby president Ian Hair has praised all three of the club’s sides – and those behind the scenes – for the effort they put in during the 2025/26 season after it came to a close....
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Burnfoot and Trinity primary schools both hit the high spots in the annual John Slorance Shield and John Slorance Cup five-a-side football tournament at Volunteer Park last Friday morning. Going under the banner of Burnfoot Blazers, Burnfoot blazed their way to win the shield, while the equally aptly named Trinity Trailblazers led the way in...
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For all those involved with Hawick Royal Albert, more than 50 years of waiting on championship glory came to a joyous end on Tuesday. Last winning a league title in 1973/74, back when there was just one East of Scotland League, they were finally champions again....
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Five Hawick Kettlebell Sport athletes will represent Scotland at the European Championships in York next weekend. The all-female quintet of Laura McColm, Lesley-Anne Grieve, Jenny Nichol, Diane Keddie and Bronwyn McGeorge will battle it out against some of Europe’s top kettlebell lifters at the International Union of Kettlebell Lifting (IUKL) three-day event....
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The result was not what anybody wanted, but playing at Murrayfield in front of a record crowd on Saturday was a “moment in history” that Lana Skeldon “will never forget”. Before the weekend’s 84-7 defeat to world champions England in round two of the Women’s Six Nations, Scotland women’s record rugby home crowd was 7,774...
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Denholm’s up-and-coming scrum-half Hector Patterson says it feels “incredibly special” to have signed his first professional contract with Edinburgh Rugby. The former Jed Thistle youngster made his first steps in senior rugby back in 2022/23 when he helped Hawick win the Premiership title....
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Teri jockey Jamie Hamilton posted a record-breaking win at Kelso races when 300-1 chance Crokes Cross became the joint longest-priced winner in Britain. He rode the mare to win the novice hurdle race, for local owner Kevin Mercer and Selkirk trainer Stuart Coltherd, who also co-owns her....
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Hawick Linden are off to Murrayfield on April 25 after a hard-earned victory over Loch Lomond/Helensburgh (LLH) in terrible conditions at Ardencaple on Saturday. Both teams gave their all in front of a big crowd but Linden led throughout to deservedly book their date at Silver Saturday as their unbeaten season continued....
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Rosie Swailes and Liam Rutherford are the talk of the town this week after the talented Hawick Boxing Club teenagers returned from Portugal as Porto Box Cup champions. The showpiece event took place in Porto between last Wednesday and Saturday and 17-year-old Rosie and Liam, 16, triumphed in their respective categories....
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With spring having sprung, in Borders rugby terms the Kings of the Sevens circuit is upon us with the 130th Hawick tournament taking place in two weeks’ time. The Mansfield Park event has been dominated by Hawick since the first tournament in 1885, the Greens boasting 50 wins with Gala next on 16....
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