Star squash player Joan faces Jersey opponent in singles final
Team Shetland is guaranteed at least a silver medal later on Tuesday after Joan Smith came from a set down to beat host island Bermuda’s
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Bermuda: Athletes raring to go after ‘fantastic’ opening ceremony
Top isles swimmer Andrea Strachan and distance runner Karl Simpson proudly did the ceremonial honours as water-carrier and flag-bearer for Team Shetland as the curtain
READ FULL STORYSpectacular start to yoal rowing season
St Ninian’s beach was bathed in sunshine on Saturday as the Bigton Regatta opened the 2013 yoal rowing season.
READ FULL STORYCause for celebration at Sports Awards
The sporting community celebrated in style at the Shetland Sports Awards last night.
READ FULL STORYFlying Fifteens are getting more popular
Since 2002 there has been a steady increase in the numbers of Flying Fifteens sailing in Shetland.
READ FULL STORYA great weekend on land and sea
Reawick and District Boating Club’s 78th Regatta got off to a good start last Thursday night with the eela competition. As the boats set off
READ FULL STORYGood sailing order of day at Baltasound
Among all the festivities in Unst, the Baltasound regatta was sailed last Saturday in a strong force 5-6 southerly wind. A course within the voe
READ FULL STORYSailor Kirsten does well in national event
Three weeks after her family hosted one of the crews in the Shetland Round Britain and Ireland Yacht race, young Lerwick Boating Club sailor Kirsten
READ FULL STORYHarbour quickly fills with yachts as competitors reach halfway mark
Lerwick Harbour became a hive of activity this week as yachts competing in the Shetland Round Britain and Ireland race began arriving in the isles
READ FULL STORYBreak with tradition as regatta goes to Aith Voe
Tradition was broken for the first time ever at the weekend when the Sandwick regatta was held at Aith Voe Pier in Cunningsburgh due to
READ FULL STORYSailors get typically tropical with life on the sunny Caribbean sea
Local sailor John Manson has just returned from competing at the Fireball World Championship in Bridgetown, Barbados. With his normal crew unavailable, John teamed up
READ FULL STORYIrvine gets ready for Round Britain Race
When Leslie Irvine takes part in the Shetland Round Britain and Ireland Race this summer he will end up circumnavigating the country not once, but
READ FULL STORYYoung sailor makes British team for Laser world championships
Local sailor Maggie Adamson has qualified for this year’s Laser Radial Youth World Championships as part of the British team.
READ FULL STORYSailor Ewan hopes to gain place in gruelling trans-Atlantic race
Local sailing enthusiast Ewan Stirling will be putting his experience to the test later this month when he takes part in the first of a
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