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Golf: WINNING the ladies’ Chronicle Cup once was a surprise — to do it twice in a row left Saddleworth golfer Pauline Richardson stunned. Having won last year on...
Date Published 01/06/2011
SPORTS BETTING: LUKE Donald’s victory over Lee Westwood in a play-off for the BMW PGA title at Wentworth on Sunday sent him to the top of the world rankings. And it also...
RUGBY: SECOND-ROW man Gary Phelan was named Oldham RU’s player-of-the-season at the club’s annual awards’ night. The young player-of-the-year was Charles...
NETBALL: ALICE Travis has been tipped for big things after netting an England call-up. The 15-year-old Oldham Hulme Grammar School student is in for a special summer when she...
NETBALL: AFTER play-off defeat at the hands of Hertfordshire Mavericks, Northern Thunder are braced for a make-or-break clash with Surrey Storm at Oldham Sports Centre on Friday...
Wayne Rooney believes Chelsea will once again be the main Barclays Premier League title threat to Manchester United next season. Although United's campaign did end on a low...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY manager Gareth McClelland has made his first foray into the summer transfer market by landing Chester striker Scott Barlow. The 22-year-old made...
ATHLETIC chief executive Alan Hardy has heaped praise on Paul Scholes, who has retired after 17 trophy-laden years with Manchester United. And Hardy doesn’t mind...
OLDHAM have dabbled in the player market for the second time in 24 hours to sign former Swinton Lions prop Bruce Johnson. The 27-year-old may make his Roughyeds debut in the...
Two-wheel stars set for Oldham race THE Halfords Tour Series hits the streets of Oldham for the first time next week. Round Six of the eight-stage competition — now in...
THE Royal British Legion women’s section is hosting a buffet party at Newtown Street, Shaw, next Tuesday, from noon to 4pm, to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee....
TOWN CENTRE'S BIG-RACE DATE DRIVE-BY SHOOTING: 2 MORE ARRESTS CARE HOMES' FINANCE FEARS There's more if you click!
THE latest Failsworth Carnival Committee meeting takes place tonight at Failsworth School, Brierley Avenue, at 7.15pm. This year’s carnival takes place on July 16 and 17....
Date Published 31/05/2011
YOUNG runners took to the hills on Sunday as part of the annual Saddleworth Fell Race. Members of the Saddleworth Runners set off on the three-mile slog starting from Tanners...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NOTTINGHAM 1.40 Beckermet 2.10 Steel City Boy 2.40 Manoori 3.10...
FOOTBALL: FEMALE football fans are embracing girl power and boosting their soccer skills at women-only training sessions. Oldham Athletic Community Trust run women’s...
DISAPPOINTMENT turned into determination for one local primary school when Cancer Research UK shunned Oldham’s plans to hold Race for Life. Teachers at Holy Rosary,...
BOWLS: THE first heats in this year’s Oldham Evening Chronicle Bowling Handicap will be held on Friday, when there will be play at four venues. Play starts at 7pm,...
ROYTON Air Training Cadets are heading for new heights after reaching the finals of a national competition. The 60-strong 1855 squadron are battling to become the UK’s...
CRICKET: Delph earned a home win over Marsden in the Drakes Huddersfield League Premiership. Heavy rain led to a delayed start, with overs reduced to 25 per side....
July 27, 2011 marks the one year countdown to the London Olympics 2012. And as part of Oldham’s Olympic legacy, Oldham Community Leisure Ltd and the Oldham Evening Chronicle...
FROM Krypton Factor assault courses to a parachute jump, Angela Kirkham has raised thousands of pounds for Children in Need with her wacky and wonderful ideas. Now the owner...
HOCKEY: OLDHAM Ladies Hockey Club celebrated a trophy-laden 2010-2011 season at Crompton and Royton Golf Club. Club president Jayne Cooper congratulated the three teams on...
CRICKET: LANCASHIRE were chasing early wickets on day three of their LV= County Championship clash at Durham. The hosts resumed on 279 for three, 34 runs behind the Red...
BRAZEN thieves are being hunted — after stealing a wall in Oldham. Oldham Council is urging residents to be vigilant after the thieves stole stone from the wall in Cook...
CRICKET: Woodhouses’ joy at cash windfall WOODHOUSES have received a cash boost from the England and Wales Cricket Trust. A grant of £36,229 has been handed...
“THREE-TWO-ONE, blast-off,” was the cry at Alt Primary School when pupils gathered to launch a rocket in the school grounds. Youngsters celebrated their final day...
A Chadderton carer who lost her husband and father to cancer will set off thousands of runners raising money to fight the disease in July. Paula Wood (42) will be invited on...
Buckley Belles senior dance team with their bus Members of Buckley Belles Dance Troupe have made a desperate plea for sponsorship after after the engine of their competition bus...
ATHLETIC are stamping down on the use of social networking websites by players and staff. Growing concerns in the corridors of power at Boundary Park have led to the...
