Wrenhaven Gulls win in double overtime to reach the basketball cup semi-finals
The Gulls edged Ostbridge Mariners 104-101 after two extra periods at the Harbourside Arena, with the final basket coming with four seconds left on the clock.
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The Gulls edged Ostbridge Mariners 104-101 after two extra periods at the Harbourside Arena, with the final basket coming with four seconds left on the clock.
From a distance football becomes a spectacle of architecture: huge roofs, colourful seats and carefully mown grass.
Harbourside won all 16 of their league matches to earn a place in the second tier, five years after the club fielded its first women's team.
The covered courts mean players in the city no longer have to put their rackets away when the weather turns, and a third of court time is reserved for free community sessions.
A rest by the lake, rides along tree-lined paths and bikes waiting on every street corner.
Launching from a hillside, the pilot made a long glide through golden light above the valley.
Under the late-afternoon sun, dozens of colourful kites caught the breeze above the waves.
Weaving through the bends of a dirt track, the rider kept up speed across the dry scrubland.
The Wrens will host one of the country's leading sides at Gull Lane in the fourth round, a tie the club expects to sell out within days.
Two goals in the final 20 minutes turned a flat afternoon into one of the Wrens' best away results of the season, and left the National First Division title race wide open.
Coaches ran sessions on six pitches across two days as the club's youth academy held its largest open trials yet, with girls making up almost a third of those who took part.
The new course swaps the climb through Northfield for a loop round Greyling Bay, and organisers hope it will attract more first-time runners.
Next year's five-day race will finish one stage at the top of the Cairnside climb, giving the event its first summit finish.
Imogen Hart clocked 52.41 seconds at the regional open meeting, taking almost three tenths off a mark that had stood since before she started running competitively.
More than 600 swimmers from 28 clubs are competing at the city aquatics centre over four days, and the host club made a fast start in the 50-metre pool.
Crews from 41 clubs raced over two days on the stretch between Millbrook and the city, making this year's anniversary regatta the largest in its history.
Patched goalmouths, rusted frames and waterlogged corners will be tackled in a phased programme, with the first 20 sites chosen after residents and local clubs flagged the worst problems.
The city's 3x3 basketball league has more than doubled in size, with games on outdoor courts in five parks and professional players from the Wrenhaven Gulls helping out on the sidelines.
The converted warehouse has a 21-metre lead wall, a bouldering area and a youth programme backed by the Eastmoor Community Trust.
Two crews from the Greyling Bay Yacht Club crossed the line within a second of each other in the final race, with the title decided on a countback.