Plea for hockey sponsorship after ‘jinxed’ team hit by more disruption
Shetland Hockey has made a plea for local sponsorship in their bid to retain the Scottish District Cup, after their travel plans were disrupted yet…
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SIC to approach charitable trust about 3G pitch investment
The SIC is to ask Shetland Charitable Trust if it will invest in a project to build a new 3G pitch in Lerwick. Chief executive…
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‘It’s just a game’ – 3G pitch kept on council’s programme despite motion to dismiss it
The SIC will keep a new Lerwick 3G pitch on its asset investment plan, despite moves to dismiss it. Shetland Islands Council has been asked…
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Two trophies and a new record in special sporting weekend
Shetland Valkyries lifted the league title for a fifth successive season on Saturday after a 57-12 win over Aberdeenshire Quines. The side had to travel…
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Clubs decide to stick to the status quo and reject three-league structure
There will be no change to the senior football league structure this season, after clubs opted against a new three-division system. Shetland Football Association (SFA)…
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Winners announced at Shetland Sports Awards
The winners of the Shetland Sports Awards 2023 were revealed tonight (Friday) – with Seamas MacKay named sportsperson of the year and hockey sweeping the…
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WATCH: Runners enjoy Spiggie 10k in sunshine
Dozens of runners took part in the Spiggie 10k run in the South Mainland today. Athletes started off at the Dunrossness Public Hall at 11.30am…
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Guernsey next in match four of netball island games
Shetland will take on Guernsey at 2pm today (Friday) in their fourth game of the netball island games. The blues lost 66-34 to hosts Isle…
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Spurs midfielder McKay named Player of the Year
Spurs centre-midfielder Brandon McKay has been named Shetland Player of the Year. McKay narrowly beat his midfield partner Ronan Grant to the trophy, after the…
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Hosts await blues in match three of games
Shetland are currently taking on hosts Isle of Man in their third match of the netball island games. Isle of Man are widely tipped to…
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‘Definitely a step up’ but netballers loving island games experience
The netball island games has been a big step up for Shetland, team member Claire Thomason says – but they are loving every minute of…
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WATCH: Tough Jersey tests awaits blues after opening win
Shetland’s netballers face Jersey at 10am this morning (Wednesday) in their second island games fixture. The blues opened with a 60-49 win over Ynys Môn…
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WATCH: Netballers prepare for maiden island games clash
Shetland’s netballers are set to kick off their island games campaign against Ynys Môn this morning (Tuesday) in the Isle of Man. The blues start…
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Nominees for 2023 Shetland Sports Awards revealed
The shortlist for this year’s Shetland Sports Awards has been selected, with just over a month to go until the big event. A panel of…
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