Sandison breaks 10k road race record
Whalsay distance runner Michelle Sandison ran a new Shetland 10k road race record at the Clydebank Polaroid Series event last Thursday.
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Squash master silver medal for Smith
All-round racket player Joan Smith won a team silver medal in the over-45 Scottish Squash Masters home internationals at Aberdeen last month.
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In this week’s Shetland Times
•Difficult questions are asked of the Scottish government following claims the bid by the publicly-owned NorthLink Ferries to run the lifeline ferry service undercut Serco.
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Large numbers expected to compete in Island Games next year
Team Shetland may be the largest Island Games team ever to travel off-island, with about 165 competitors and officials expected to represent Shetland in Jersey
READ FULL STORYFootballers’ ‘inappropriate’ behaviour condemned by games body
Shetland Island Games Association (SIGA) is to send a letter to every member of the football squad expressing disappointment at the “inappropriate” behaviour and excessive
READ FULL STORYHigh emotion for young runner as she wins games gold in 800m
From Neil Riddell in Åland. Photos by Kevin Jones. Emma Leask became the new golden girl in Shetland’s athletics on the medal rostrum for the…
READ FULL STORYMedals are scarce but consistency of archers sees them on podium four times
From Neil Riddell in Åland It has been a patchy week in terms of medal successes for Shetland’s youthful team of 94 athletes and competitors
READ FULL STORYHarper claims bronze medal as footballers bow out on a high note
Medal number seven for Team Shetland in this year’s Island Games arrived in the pool on Thursday evening thanks to a sterling swim from young
READ FULL STORYFourth medal in games as archers secure bronze in event won by Orkney
Shetland’s archers won their fourth medal of the week on Thursday morning to take the team’s overall tally in this year’s Island Games to six.
READ FULL STORYIllness hits Island Games swimming hopefuls as archers struggle in head-to-head events
Wednesday was a slightly disappointing day for Shetland’s Island Games team in Åland, with one of the main medal hopes for the day, Andrea Strachan,
READ FULL STORYShetland’s first gold of games as archer Billy Finnie sees off rivals
There was joy of the sweetest kind for archer Billy Finnie as he won gold in the single men’s compound event at the Island Games
READ FULL STORYFootballers finish bottom of their group after 3-1 defeat to Greenland
Shetland’s footballers went down to a humiliating 3-1 defeat against Greenland on Tuesday afternoon at the Island Games in Åland. Leighton Flaws scored the only
READ FULL STORYFootballers’ hopes of medal glory fade after disappointing defeat by hosts
Shetland’s footballers’ hopes of medal glory at the 2009 Island Games came to an end at Hammarvallen on Monday evening when despite a battling performance
READ FULL STORYSwimmer Strachan wins bronze in women’s 50m breaststroke
Shetland’s second bronze medal on Monday arrived thanks to swimmer Andrea Strachan, who finished third in the 50m breaststroke, adding to the medal won by
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