Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Sport - Capital City Press

National swimming framework spotlighted in the capital

Swim champions back nationwide push to transform water safety A NEW framework that aims to revolutionise water safety in schools has been celebrated in Edinburgh. Scottish Swimming, in partnership with Scottish...

West Dunbartonshire leisure trust shortlisted for national award

Local swim teachers and providers celebrated across the country A WEST Dunbartonshire leisure trust has been shortlisted for a...

Aberdeen leisure trust shortlisted for national award

Local swim teachers and providers celebrated across the country AN ABERDEEN charity has been shortlisted for a national sport...

Edinburgh leisure trust shortlisted for national award

Local swim teachers and providers celebrated across the country AN EDINBURGH leisure trust has been shortlisted for a national...

72-year-old dives into new role

Age is no barrier for Dumfries swim teacher DETERMINATION and a love for swimming have led a 72-year-old...

Ben Gordon to be afforded St Mirren opportunity by Jack Ross as Alloa loan spell is cut short

BY ALAN TEMPLE - @CCP_Sport BEN GORDON has returned to St Mirren after Alloa Athletic agreed to cut short his loan spell with the Wasps. The...

Major injury blow for Scotland as Robert Snodgrass is ruled out of World Cup qualifier against England

BY ALAN TEMPLE - @CCP_Sport SCOTLAND’S hopes of stunning England at Wembley have been dealt a hammer-blow after talisman Robert Snodgrass was ruled out of...

Former Old Firm stars Pat Bonner & Billy Dodds pick over Celtic’s Betfred Cup semi win over Rangers

FOLLOW US ON  TWITTER |  FACEBOOK CLUB legend Pat Bonner believes Celtic’s ‘class’ earned them a cup final spot as their greater strength in depth saw...

Carl Frampton expects Josh Taylor to dethrone WBA world champion Ricky Burns and become a boxing superstar

FOLLOW US ON TWITTER | FACEBOOK WBA super featherweight champion Carl Frampton insists Josh Taylor is going to be a boxing ’superstar’, and predicts that the Edinburgh fighter...

‘He just growled in my face’ – how Grant Holt reacted to Hibs team-mate Martin Boyle’s good luck message

FOLLOW US ON  TWITTER |  FACEBOOK MARTIN Boyle knew Grant Holt would send Hibs on their way to a welcome win at the weekend after the striker...

Hearts keeper Jack Hamilton aiming to improve his distribution – and admits Bayern Munich keeper is the best all-rounder

FOLLOW US ON TWITTER | FACEBOOK Hearts goalkeeper Jack Hamilton admits Germany number one Manuel Neuer is his inspiration after conceding that the modern day shot-stopper needs to...