<![CDATA[Buxton Advertiser - Sport]]> Feed http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/sport Copyright 2013, Johnston Press Plc http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/sport/nbua-sport-feed-1-35796 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:55:23 +0100 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 <![CDATA[Royal Ascot: Absence of Sir Henry Cecil will be felt this week]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/royal-ascot-absence-of-sir-henry-cecil-will-be-felt-this-week-1-5775290

Some extraordinarily powerful and poignant tributes have been penned in honour of Sir Henry Cecil since his death last week.

]]> 1.5775290 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:55:23 +0100 <![CDATA[New route for Buxton Carnival road race]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/new-route-for-buxton-carnival-road-race-1-5772354

A new four-mile course is being introduced for the return of the Buxton Carnival road race.

]]> 1.5772354 Sat, 15 Jun 2013 15:02:06 +0100 <![CDATA[Hot shot Maddie picked for GB’s European squad]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/hot-shot-maddie-picked-for-gb-s-european-squad-1-5769276

Wheelchair basketball star Maddie Thompson has been selected to represent Great Britain at the forthcoming European Championships.

]]> 1.5769276 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:57:43 +0100 <![CDATA[Eric set to take on Europe’s best]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/eric-set-to-take-on-europe-s-best-1-5766456

High Peak judo star Eric Ham has been selected to represent Great Britain at the European Cadet Championships, in Tallinn, Estonia, later this month.

]]> 1.5766456 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:08:53 +0100 <![CDATA[Dinting back on top after seven-wicket win over Birch]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/dinting-back-on-top-after-seven-wicket-win-over-birch-1-5766452

Defending PS Derbyshire & Cheshire Cricket League champions Dinting moved back to the top of Division One with a home victory over Birch Vale on Saturday.

]]> 1.5766452 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:07:40 +0100 <![CDATA[Half-term football camp again proves a hit with youngsters]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/half-term-football-camp-again-proves-a-hit-with-youngsters-1-5754247

Organisers of a half-term football camp for High Peak youngsters have hailed the event a success.

]]> 1.5754247 Mon, 10 Jun 2013 14:04:32 +0100 <![CDATA[One in, one out for Bucks]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/one-in-one-out-for-bucks-1-5744991

Buxton Football Club’s longest-serving loan player, Marc Roberts, has this week signed a permanent deal with the Silverlands club.

]]> 1.5744991 Thu, 6 Jun 2013 15:39:46 +0100 <![CDATA[PHOTO GALLERY: Derbyshire CCC 2nd XI v Lancashire]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/photo-gallery-derbyshire-ccc-2nd-xi-v-lancashire-1-5734981

County cricket came to the High Peak on Monday as Derbyshire CCC’s second XI faced their Lancashire counterparts at Glossop Cricket Club.

]]> 1.5734981 Tue, 4 Jun 2013 13:04:35 +0100 <![CDATA[EPSOM DERBY REVIEW: was the eclipse of Dawn Approach part of a tactical plot hatched at Ballydoyle?]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/epsom-derby-review-was-the-eclipse-of-dawn-approach-part-of-a-tactical-plot-hatched-at-ballydoyle-1-5733383

One of the world’s most famous Flat races, the Investec Derby, was run for the 234th time last Saturday. More than 110,000 spectators flocked to Epsom Downs. And more than two million watched on TV.

]]> 1.5733383 Tue, 4 Jun 2013 11:22:05 +0100 <![CDATA[Whaley Bridge search for new boss as Hall steps down after 14 seasons]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/whaley-bridge-search-for-new-boss-as-hall-steps-down-after-14-seasons-1-5731148

Whaley Bridge AFC has begun the search for a new first-team manager.

]]> 1.5731148 Tue, 4 Jun 2013 09:15:15 +0100 <![CDATA[Buxton struggle to hold off Whaley charge]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/buxton-struggle-to-hold-off-whaley-charge-1-5726935

Chasing a third win in a row, a poor batting and below-par bowling display saw Buxton 1st XI lose away at Whaley Bridge.

]]> 1.5726935 Mon, 3 Jun 2013 10:59:38 +0100 <![CDATA[Higginbottom impresses for club and county]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/higginbottom-impresses-for-club-and-county-1-5726772

Matt Higginbottom, from Hayfield, is pictured bowling for Chesterfield Cricket Club at Queen’s Park on Saturday, with the scoreboard showing visitors Dunstall down and almost out in a Derbyshire Premier League game chasing 192 to win.

]]> 1.5726772 Mon, 3 Jun 2013 10:16:26 +0100 <![CDATA[Rider to realise dream of competing at HOYS]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/rider-to-realise-dream-of-competing-at-hoys-1-5726061

A young amateur rider from High Peak is to realise her dream of competing at the prestigious Horse of The Year Show (HOYS).

]]> 1.5726061 Sun, 2 Jun 2013 14:00:49 +0100 <![CDATA[Squads confirmed for Legends clash at the Silverlands]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/squads-confirmed-for-legends-clash-at-the-silverlands-1-5726053

The starting line-ups have been announced for the eagerly-anticipated Manchester United Legends game at the Silverlands in Buxton on Father’s Day.

]]> 1.5726053 Sun, 2 Jun 2013 13:54:31 +0100 <![CDATA[Double celebrations for Bradwell Sports FC]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/double-celebrations-for-bradwell-sports-fc-1-5726047

Bradwell Sports FC are pictured collecting the Hope Valley Football League’s Premier Division trophy at the end of a successful 2012/13 season.

]]> 1.5726047 Sun, 2 Jun 2013 13:52:13 +0100 <![CDATA[FLY FISHING: Time to witness the riverbank coming alive]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/fly-fishing-time-to-witness-the-riverbank-coming-alive-1-5724490

May is the month in which the riverbank comes alive, setting the scene before the heady, pulsating days of summer.

]]> 1.5724490 Fri, 31 May 2013 11:57:43 +0100 <![CDATA[Evans (9-26) rips through the Chapel batting line-up]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/evans-9-26-rips-through-the-chapel-batting-line-up-1-5724484

Reigning PS Derbyshire and Cheshire League Division One champions Dinting continued their 100 per cent start to the season with a comfortable victory over Old Glossop.

]]> 1.5724484 Fri, 31 May 2013 11:55:32 +0100 <![CDATA[Buxton quartet win centenary trophy]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/buxton-quartet-win-centenary-trophy-1-5724119

A team from Buxton and High Peak Golf Club made home advantage count when they hosted the Derbyshire Union Centenary Trophy on Wednesday May 22.

]]> 1.5724119 Fri, 31 May 2013 10:01:09 +0100 <![CDATA[EPSOM DERBY PREVIEW: race revolves around Dawn Approach stamina dilemma]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/epsom-derby-preview-race-revolves-around-dawn-approach-stamina-dilemma-1-5718641

All roads lead to Epsom Downs this coming weekend for the third and fourth Classics of the new Flat season, the Investec Derby and the Investec Oaks.

]]> 1.5718641 Wed, 29 May 2013 09:56:38 +0100 <![CDATA[EPSOM OAKS PREVIEW: the day little Leicester harboured a Classic Secret]]> http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/epsom-oaks-preview-the-day-little-leicester-harboured-a-classic-secret-1-5716114

All roads lead to Epsom Downs this coming weekend for the third and fourth Classics of the new Flat season, the Investec Derby and the Investec Oaks.

]]> 1.5716114 Tue, 28 May 2013 12:37:09 +0100