Island games association selects flag bearer and water carrier
Lynsey Henderson and Katie Dinwoodie will carry the flag and water for Team Shetland when the NatWest Island Games kicks-off next month. The pair won…
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Shetland swimmer takes gold in British Masters Championships
Shetland swimmer Emmie Hutchison has won gold at the British Masters Championships. Hutchison took the top spot in the 100m butterfly for her age group…
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Orkney win junior inter-counties
Orkney have won this year’s junior inter-counties 154.5-140.5, after the final swimming event went down to the wire. Orkney took the win at swimming, hockey…
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Second day of junior inter-county underway
The second day of junior inter-county sport is underway with netball at the Clickimin sports centre. Shetland took an initial lead after yesterday morning’s athletics…
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Leask announces District Cup final squad
The ladies’ hockey squad representing Shetland at Sunday’s District Cup final has been announced. Coach Derek Leask revealed the names of the 17-strong team who…
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Clutch of new medals for Delting’s Okroj
A young swimmer has returned from a mainland competition with a record number of new medals. Delting Dolphins swimmer Julian Okroj attended the Scottish National…
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One hundred days until island games begin
Today marks just 100 days to go until the Orkney 2025 island games begins. To commemorate the special milestone, the medals that will be presented…
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Canoe club secures £2,000 from Viking fund
The Shetland canoe club has been allocated £2,000 from the community benefit fund set up by the Viking energy windfarm. The funds will go towards…
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Football teams vote for three-league reconstruction
Teams have decided in favour of creating a third league after a vote was held by the Shetland Football Association. SFA president Jakob Eunson said…
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The sport section preview
George Robesten spoke to The Shetland Times about finally living the dream in Dingwall after making his first start for Ross County last weekend. The…
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Tributes paid to young firefighter and Valkyries player
Tribute has been paid to a young firefighter and rugby player who has died. Erin Quinn, 23, who lived in Lerwick and worked as a…
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Todd takes podium finish in Glasgow
An isles athlete has taken a podium finish – and set a new Shetland record – at the Scottish Athletics Indoor championships. Layla Todd took…
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NorthLink tickets up for grabs in council exercise challenge
Christmas dinners are not yet in the oven, and Shetland Islands Council has offered some early inspiration for New Year’s Resolutions. “Jump start your January”…
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Another Blues’ opponent withdraws from island games football
The Falkland Islands will be approached to replace Guernsey in the island games football competition next year. This comes after Åland had already agreed to…
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