Young Hawick runners Connor McLeod and Ellis McKean reached cloud nine in giving heavenly shows at St Ronan’s Games with high flying wins. From the Hawick Riverside Peds stable, 10-year-old McLeod was first to star when shining in the junior 90 metres handicap. Going from a mark of 22m, the Trinity primary school pupil caught...
Hawick fighter Marcus Brogan will represent Scotland in the Tri-Nation Schoolboy GB boxing championships in Wales at the end of the month. A member of Hawick Boxing Club 14-year-old Marcus is part of a Scottish squad set to do battle in Cardiff’s Sophia Gardens....
Doddie Weir has called on Teries to look out their bikes and back next month’s Doddie’5 Ride. More than a few famous faces will be among the riders when the charity cycle event – to raise cash for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation – reaches Hawick, and its halfway stage on August 12....
Garry Douglas has taken up the Hawick director of rugby role for the 2018/19 campaign. The former Greens’ front-row man is a well-known face around Mansfield Park and last season was team manager with the first XV....
Jethart’s Here was sung countless times during the Jethart Callant’s Festival at the weekend. At Jedburgh Games on Saturday, however, it was Teribus that rang out as Hawick runners hit all the high notes....
Shawn Muir has revealed his pride at being named captain of Hawick, the loosehead prop saying “it is a highlight of my career”....
Jason Hart is in unbeatable form and rode his sixth winner in five days on the all-weather at Wolverhampton on Tuesday. The former champion conditional won the seven-furlong handicap on Pricilla’s Dream. Hart began the week by recording his fifth winner on the trot at Ayr on Monday....
A former Hawick Wanderers and Linden player made his debut for his country last weekend at rugby league. Robert Stitt, 27, who now lives in Edinburgh, played for the Scotland rugby league club side against the Scottish University students....
Scotland Sevens head coach John Dalziel believes Hawick rugby star Darcy Graham will be “fast tracked into Edinburgh’s squad more regularly this year” as he heaped praise on the flyer. Former Melrose coach Dalziel has been blocked in his attempts to have the 21-year-old former Greens favourite released by his pro club for next week’s...
They may not quite be “The Three Musketeers” but Hawick youngsters Irvine Welsh, Jai Patterson and Leanna Marshall nevertheless put the opposition to the sword with swashbuckling performances at the City of Edinburgh Running Festival athletics meeting. The Teri trio all excelled on the Meggetland track in registering top-notch wins in the Friday evening sunshine....
Veteran Hawick runner Drew Bryson caused a major upset on the Border Games circuit scene a year back. Against all the odds, 54-year-old Bryson, pictured, won the Jed-Forest Sprint 110 metres handicap at Jedburgh Games. It was, quite literally, a bolt from the blue, a shock, a complete surprise....
A new street rugby initiative has been launched in Burnfoot. The project, which is backed by Hawick Rugby Club, Scottish Borders Council and Burnfoot Community School, hopes to produce a winning formula to entertain children from primary five to S6 from anywhere in Hawick....
Brothers Ryan and Sean McMichan both had big smiles on their faces at the end of Kelso Games....
Local jockey Craig Nichol has been riding high and recently celebrated his first-ever treble....
Scotland star Stuart Hogg and Greens winger Darcy Graham have tipped retiring sevens player James Fleming to turn out at Mansfield Park. ...
Hawick United held their annual five-a-side football competition in glorious sunshine at Wilton Lodge Park last Saturday....