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Golden day as Hodge shows his versatility
Hebden's Andy Hodge showed his versatility today by helping Great Britain to gold on a historic day at the World Cup in Amsterdam. The North Yorkshireman, from near Skipton, is normally part of a world-class men's four including Alex Partridge, Steve
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Hendo: Why I quit Bulls
Departing favourite Ian Henderson admits homesickness and a desire to star in the NRL are the only reasons he is leaving the Bulls. The livewire hooker has confirmed he will join New Zealand Warriors at the end of the season. The Bulls had hoped to
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Knight points way for Cougars
Cougars 26, Oldham 18 Classy Cougars pulled off a stunning performance to knock over another National League Two big gun. Having toppled high-flying Workington in their last home fixture, Barry Eaton's men today ditched promotion-chasing Oldham, a side
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New magistrates
New magistrates have been appointed to the Keighley bench. They will be sworn in at a ceremony, at Bingley Courthouse, in August. They are: Mrs Olwyn H Cahill, who has recently retired from the Inland Revenue. She and her husband enjoy travelling and
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Match-day prices announced tomorrow
Leeds United will tomorrow announce reduced admission charges for their home games next season. Season-ticket prices have already been slashed after the club's relegation from the Championship and match-day prices are also set to be reduced. United
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Wood to the rescue for Hepworth
The clash of the First Division's top two, leaders Hepworth & Idle and second-placed Great Horton Church, proved to be the perfect platform for the home side's Nick Wood to show off his talents as an all-rounder. He first hit the top score of the day
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Dolan urges fans to be patient
Former City boss Terry Dolan is backing Stuart McCall to bring success back to Valley Parade - but has warned fans not to expect too much too soon. The Guiseley chief believes fans must remain patient as the Bantams manager adapts to his first role in
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Mentoring bid for former club
A former gentlemen's club in Skipton could be transformed into a facility to coax young entrepreneurs. Accent Yorkshire - owners of Victoria Building on Belmont Bridge - want to convert and extend part of the premises to create a youth mentoring and enterprise
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England duo miss Roses battle
Yorkshire Phoenix have chosen to go into tomorrow evening's Twenty20 Cup Roses clash at Headingley Carnegie without either England captain Michael Vaughan or his leading fast bowler Matthew Hoggard. Director of cricket Martyn Moxon said he thought it
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Bierley suffer shock defeat
Even a week before the halfway point of the season, the spectre of relegation is enough to concentrate the minds of teams at the bottom of the JCT600 Bradford League. Basement club HANGING HEATON, considered by some as too good to go down, backed up
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Late cut means early tea at PSL
Anyone turning up late afternoon for tea at the Pudsey St Lawrence players' reunion yesterday may not have seen any cricket. The Tofts Road stars of the past were due to sit down for a fine array of pizza slices, sandwiches, cakes and buns at 5.30pm.
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Nostalgia boys meet up for reunion
There might not have been much cheer on the field for Pudsey St Lawrence yesterday following their defeat to Woodlands but there was plenty off it. More than 60 former players met in the clubhouse after the game for a reunion to reminisce about old times
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Shazad has earned time in spotlight
One of the most heart-warming sights in a Yorkshire match so far this season was Ajmal Shahzad leading his team off at Headingley Carnegie with a huge grin on his face after he had helped to send county champions Sussex packing for 141 with career-best
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Talented players getting in a spin
While Yorkshire's Twenty20 side are busily preparing for tomorrow evening's Roses showdown against Lancashire at Headingley Carnegie, four other members of the first-team squad are taking part in the three-day ECB Spin Event at the National Cricket Performance
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Viva Fehintola!
Bradford boxer Femi Fehintola underlined his credentials as one of Britain's top super-featherweights with an impressive victory on the Ricky Hatton undercard in Las Vegas. Fehintola beat Mexican Barbero Zapeda by a majority decision in a four-round
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Morley's Kinder surprise!
Pumped-up Morley kept their promotion hopes alive by toppling leaders Esholt in a heated Bradford League Division Two encounter at Scatchard Lane. The hosts looked as if they were heading for their fifth straight defeat after the visitors had reached
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Park pageant
A Harden beauty spot has been selected from hundreds of green spaces across the country to host a unique event. St Ives Estate will host a pageant on July 15 as part of the Park It! national programme of events, aimed at encouraging people to discover
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Cancer battler's back in the saddle
A couple whose plans to take part in a tandem charity ride were halted when one of them was diagnosed with cancer are back on their bike. Francesca and Pietro Cilenti, of Shipley, will take on the Malin to Mizen' Marie Curie challenge - a pedal from