# other sport (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover other sport. Page: Feed: --- ## [GALLERY: Devonport Services and Ivybridge continue their preparations for the new rugby season](https://plymouthsportsgazette.com/2026/08/23/gallery-devonport-services-and-ivybridge-continue-their-preparations-for-the-new-rugby-season/) _2026-08-23 · Plymouth Sports Gazette · (untitled)_ DEVONPORT Services and Ivybridge continued their build ups for the new rugby season over the weekend. Services, whose National Two West campaign will start as planned on August 4, played Regional One South West side Launceston away on Friday night and then they sent a squad of second and third team players to play a … Continue reading → ## [Two Wexford boxers come home with Bronze medals from u-19 European Championships](https://wexfordweekly.com/2026/08/21/two-wexford-boxers-come-home-with-bronze-medals-from-u-19-european-championships/wexford-news/) _2026-08-21 · Wexford Weekly · Wexford Weekly_ Two Wexford boxers will return from Serbia with European U19 bronze medals after impressive performances for Team Ireland… Wexford CBS’ Kalib Walshe and Kayleigh Byrne of Gorey Boxing Club both reached the semi-finals of the European U19 Championships in Loznica. Walshe, competing at 60kg, progressed through the competition with wins over opponents from Israel, Bosnia … Continue reading "Two… ## [€50,000 to be split between local community groups through MACE grant scheme](https://wexfordweekly.com/2026/08/21/e50000-to-be-split-between-local-community-groups-through-mace-grant-scheme/wexford-news/) _2026-08-21 · Wexford Weekly · Wexford Weekly_ Local clubs and community groups are being urged to apply for a share of a €50,000 fund as MACE Community Grants returns for 2026, building on the success of its inaugural year. MACE’s biggest community initiative returns for a second year and will see fifty groups and clubs across Ireland receive €1,000 each, supporting projects … Continue reading "€50,000 to be split between local community… ## [Live music listing across Wexford pubs for Friday, Saturday and Sunday](https://wexfordweekly.com/2026/08/21/live-music-listing-across-wexford-pubs-for-friday-saturday-and-sunday/entertainment/) _2026-08-21 · Wexford Weekly · Wexford Weekly_ Whether you’re wondering if your favourite local artist is playing or if you’re just looking for the most effective way to find out who’s playing music across Wexford pubs this weekend, then look no further – we’ve got you covered… This list displays the live music across a host of Wexford venues on Friday, Saturday, … Continue reading "Live music listing across Wexford pubs for Friday, Saturday… ## [GALLERY: Ivybridge and Plymstock Oaks take positives out of opening pre-season run-out](https://plymouthsportsgazette.com/2026/08/21/gallery-ivybridge-and-plymstock-oaks-take-positives-out-of-opening-pre-season-run-out/) _2026-08-21 · Plymouth Sports Gazette · (untitled)_ IVYBRIDGE and Plymstock Oaks got their pre-season campaigns underway on Thursday evening as they played out a full contact fixture on the artificial pitch at Cross-in-Hand. The new-look Oaks side, featuring many of their big-name summer signings, stormed into a 21-0 lead in the first 25-minute period. But higher league Ivybridge came back in the … Continue reading → ## [Keterson pavilion, paving improvements approved](https://www.mitchelladvocate.com/news/keterson-pavilion-paving-improvements-approved) _2026-08-20 · Andy Bader · Mitchell Advocate_ Patrons of Mitchell’s annual fair over the Labour Day weekend will notice improvements to the Keterson Park parking lot after West Perth council approved $65,000 worth of paving. At the municipality’s Aug. 10 meeting, CAO Dan Hobson brought council up to date on proceedings at the park that hosts the three-day fair, set this year \[…\] ## [Young, scrappy U11 Hornets fare well in Huron-Perth final tourney](https://www.mitchelladvocate.com/sports/young-scrappy-u11-hornets-fare-well-in-huron-perth-final-tourney) _2026-08-20 · Andy Bader · Mitchell Advocate_ A young and scrappy band of U11 Hornets from Mitchell lost a heartbreaking one-run decision in the Huron-Perth ‘A’ championship semifinal round in Stratford on Aug. 16, ending their season on a high note even if they didn’t realize it at the time. The Hornets (Rose) finished in third place in the Southwest Division of \[…\] ## [22U Astros fall just short in OBA championship quest](https://www.mitchelladvocate.com/sports/22u-astros-fall-just-short-in-oba-championship-quest) _2026-08-19 · Andy Bader · Mitchell Advocate_ They didn’t lose, per se. They just ran out of time. That could be the mantra for the Mitchell 22U Astros who advanced all the way to the Ontario Baseball Association (OBA) ‘A’ championship game in London on Aug. 15, only to fall behind early before almost clawing their way back in an evenutal 11-9 \[…\] ## [Associate medical officer of health named for Huron Perth public health](https://www.mitchelladvocate.com/news/associate-medical-officer-of-health-named-for-huron-perth-public-health) _2026-08-19 · Andy Bader · Mitchell Advocate_ The Ministry of Health has officially approved the appointment of Dr. Lauren Hayward as the associate medical officer of health for Huron Perth public health. “This appointment marks an important milestone for Huron Perth public health and reflects Dr. Hayward’s expertise and commitment to advancing public health in our region,” said Dr. Miriam Klassen, medical \[…\] ## [Pitching, defence shine as 18U Astros win OBA title](https://www.mitchelladvocate.com/sports/pitching-defence-shine-as-18u-astros-win-oba-title) _2026-08-18 · Andy Bader · Mitchell Advocate_ Ask anyone heavily involved in baseball — pitching and defence wins championships. That’s something the Mitchell Superior Sealers 18U Astros can hang their hats on after claiming the 2026 Ontario Baseball Association (OBA) ‘C’ championship in St. Thomas on Aug. 16, thanks to a 4-1 triumph over Perth County rival Listowel in the final. \[…\] ## [AI QA that opens fix PRs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/oVwZdTA5ut0k) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Run a browser QA from plain-English instructions; get GitHub issues and optional fix PRs. ## [Host of sports stars to take part in Wexford football match for autism](https://wexfordweekly.com/2026/08/18/host-of-sports-stars-to-take-part-in-wexford-football-match-for-autism/lifestyle/) _2026-08-18 · Wexford Weekly · Wexford Weekly_ A host of Irish sporting stars, football legends, boxing and MMA personalities and well-known social media figures will take to the pitch at Ferrycarrig Park on September 27th for a special charity football match supporting autism services in Wexford… The event is shaping up to be an unforgettable day of football, entertainment and community spirit, … Continue reading "Host of sports stars to take… ## [Young Wexford athlete wins Gold at All Stars BJJ Championship](https://wexfordweekly.com/2026/08/18/young-wexford-athlete-wins-gold-at-all-stars-bjj-championship/sport/) _2026-08-18 · Wexford Weekly · Wexford Weekly_ A young Wexford martial artist has enjoyed a major success on the competitive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu scene… Young Wexford-based athelte Mikołaj Czarnkowski took championship gold at the prestigious All Stars BJJ Events. Mikołaj, who trains with Warriors Fight Club Wexford, dominated his division on his way to the top of the podium, securing the championship gold … Continue reading "Young Wexford… ## [Dartmoor Velo’s Bryony Medland caps memorable first season by winning national title at AE Forest in Scotland](https://plymouthsportsgazette.com/2026/08/18/dartmoor-velos-bryony-medland-caps-memorable-first-season-by-winning-national-title-at-ae-forest-in-scotland/) _2026-08-18 · Plymouth Sports Gazette · (untitled)_ DARTMOOR Velo’s Bryony Medland capped a memorable first year of national racing by being crowned British juvenile short track champion at AE Forest in Scotland. Bryony made the long trip to the British Cycling National Cross Country championships with a number of her Dartmoor team-mates. In the short track event she held off the challenge … Continue reading → ## [Tavistock’s Charlotte and Hannah Walker impress at the 2026 British and English Aquathlon Championships](https://plymouthsportsgazette.com/2026/08/18/tavistocks-charlotte-and-hannah-walker-impress-at-the-2026-british-and-english-aquathlon-championships/) _2026-08-18 · Plymouth Sports Gazette · (untitled)_ TAVISTOCK sisters Charlotte and Hannah Walker both impressed at the 2026 British and English Aquathlon Championships which were held in Staffordshire over the weekend. The event at Blithfield Reservoir saw the pair, who are members of Tavistock AC and Tavistock Swimming Club, swim 750m following by a 5k run. Charlotte finished second female overall on … Continue reading → ## [Wexford boxers doing county proud at European Championships](https://wexfordweekly.com/2026/08/18/wexford-boxers-doing-county-proud-at-european-championships/wexford-news/) _2026-08-18 · Wexford Weekly · Wexford Weekly_ Two Wexford boxers are currently over fighting at the European Championships… The u-19 boxing championships, which is currently underway at Sport Hall Lagator in Loznica, Serbia, has seen Kalib Walshe (Wexford CBS) and Kayleigh Byrne (Gorey Boxing Club) represent their county and country with distinction. Kalib Walshe claimed a European u-19 championship win recently over … Continue reading… ## [Derek McGrath’s Wexford Job Comes With a Rulebook Most Managers Never Had to Think About](https://wexfordweekly.com/2026/08/18/derek-mcgraths-wexford-job-comes-with-a-rulebook-most-managers-never-had-to-think-about/entertainment/) _2026-08-18 · Wexford Weekly · Wexford Weekly_ A Three-Year Deal, and a Rebuild to Match When Wexford GAA handed Derek McGrath a three-year contract on 16 July, it ended weeks of speculation about who would replace Keith Rossiter. McGrath, who managed Waterford through five championship seasons before stepping down in 2018, takes over a county chasing promotion to Division 1 and, fans … Continue reading "Derek McGrath’s Wexford Job Comes With… ## [Trump trapped in Iran’s maze](https://www.oyetimes.com/views/op-eds/414514-trump-trapped-in-irans-maze) _2026-08-17 · Robert Mull · (untitled)_ Trump trapped in Iran’s maze The entire world is currently focused on the tense situation between the United States and Iran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ......Read More ## [All Blacks shocked the Bulls in their third win on tour](https://www.oyetimes.com/sports/rugby/414511-all-blacks-shocked-the-bulls-in-their-third-win-on-tour) _2026-08-17 · Lindsay O'Connor (Reporter/Radio Host) · (untitled)_ It was the All Blacks’ third win in South Africa, following victories over the Stormers (38-21) and Sharks (54-0). The All Blacks outscored the Bulls ......Read More ## [Bangladesh embarrasses Australia in historic test win](https://www.oyetimes.com/sports/cricket/414508-bangladesh-embarrasses-australia-in-historic-test-win) _2026-08-17 · Lindsay O'Connor (Reporter/Radio Host) · (untitled)_ First Test, Darwin (day four of five) Australia 198: (Smith 71; Mahmud 6-55) & 284 (Green 104; Miraz 5-66) Bangladesh 426: (Tanzid 101, Shanto 84, ......Read More ## [Finally vehicles are taking to the track for practice sessions and qualifying rounds after Markham’s inaugural hosting of Canada’s only IndyCar race got off to a bumpy start.](https://www.oyetimes.com/lifestyle/community/414505-finally-vehicles-are-taking-to-the-track-for-practice-sessions-and-qualifying-rounds-after-markhams-inaugural-hosting-of-canadas-only-indycar-race-got-off-to-a-bumpy-start) _2026-08-17 · Lindsay O'Connor (Reporter/Radio Host) · (untitled)_ Doors opened at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, with the first practice sessions set to take place a short time later. Drivers got the green flag on ......Read More ## [Browse ThreatCrush Modules (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/SwR7Tv4I92On) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ Install community-built security modules to extend real-time threat intelligence and monitoring ## [WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: Plymouth Argyle and Marine Academy beaten away on the opening day of the FAWNL season](https://plymouthsportsgazette.com/2026/08/17/womens-football-plymouth-argyle-and-marine-academy-beaten-away-on-the-opening-day-of-the-fawnl-season/) _2026-08-17 · Plymouth Sports Gazette · (untitled)_ PLYMOUTH Argyle and Marine Academy Plymouth were both beaten away from home on the opening day of the FA Women’s National League season. The new-look Argyle team lost 4-2 away at Swindon Town in the Southern Premier Division. They had been 2-1 up at half-time, but the home side came back in the second period … Continue reading → ## [GALLERY: Rees and Large claim victories in the Ivybridge 3 Tops fell race](https://plymouthsportsgazette.com/2026/08/16/gallery-rees-and-large-claim-victories-in-the-ivybridge-3-tops-fell-race/) _2026-08-16 · Plymouth Sports Gazette · (untitled)_ WILD Running veteran Ceri Rees showed everyone a clean pair of heels to take victory in the Ivybridge 3 Tops fell race on Saturday evening. Rees, who competes in the M50 category, had finished second last year, but in hotter conditions he went one better this time around, holding off a late challenge from Westbury … Continue reading → ## [Defence sparkles as 9U Astros claim WOBA Enhanced title](https://www.mitchelladvocate.com/sports/defence-sparkles-as-9u-astros-claim-woba-enhanced-title) _2026-08-15 · Andy Bader · Mitchell Advocate_ A strong display of defence all across the diamond was instrumental in the Mitchell DG Eckert Construction 9U Astros claiming the Western Ontario Baseball Association Enhanced championship on their home field Aug. 9. Mitchell allowed just nine runs in four games en route to the title, capped by a 14-3 rout of Kincardine Rep — \[…\] ## [Live music taking place across Wexford pubs for Friday, Saturday and Sunday](https://wexfordweekly.com/2026/08/14/live-music-taking-place-across-wexford-pubs-for-friday-saturday-and-sunday/entertainment/) _2026-08-14 · Wexford Weekly · Wexford Weekly_ Whether you’re wondering if your favourite local artist is playing or if you’re just looking for the most effective way to find out who’s playing music across Wexford pubs this weekend, then look no further – we’ve got you covered… This list displays the live music across a host of Wexford venues on Friday, Saturday, … Continue reading "Live music taking place across Wexford pubs for Friday,… ## [Six Wexford students and apprentices prepare for WorldSkills Ireland 2026](https://wexfordweekly.com/2026/08/14/six-wexford-students-and-apprentices-prepare-for-worldskills-ireland-2026/wexford-news/) _2026-08-14 · Wexford Weekly · Wexford Weekly_ Six students and apprentices from County Wexford will compete on the national stage when WorldSkills Ireland returns to RDS Simmonscourt, Dublin, from 16th – 18th September. WorldSkills Ireland, the country’s leading showcase of skills, apprenticeships, Further Education and Training, and skills-based careers, will bring together Ireland’s next generation of talent for three action-packed days of… ## [New gym ‘Better Days’ opens its doors in Gorey](https://wexfordweekly.com/2026/08/14/new-gym-better-days-opens-its-doors-in-gorey/lifestyle/) _2026-08-14 · Wexford Weekly · Wexford Weekly_ A new gym has opened its doors in Gorey, with a focus on coached training, personal development and creating a welcoming community for people of all fitness levels…. Better Days Training, based in the gym facility at Gorey Rangers AFC, officially opened on August 10 and is the brainchild of local fitness coach and well-known … Continue reading "New gym ‘Better Days’ opens its doors in Gorey" The… ## [Wexford teenager wins All-Ireland Skateboarding Championship](https://wexfordweekly.com/2026/08/14/wexford-teenager-wins-all-ireland-skateboarding-championship/entertainment/) _2026-08-14 · Wexford Weekly · Wexford Weekly_ A Wexford teenager is celebrating another major success after being crowned All-Ireland Skateboarding Champion for the second consecutive year… Donatas Budrys took first place at the All-Ireland Nationals in Limerick on Saturday, 8 August, securing the national title for the second year in a row. The victory comes during an outstanding summer for the young … Continue reading "Wexford teenager wins… ## [GALLERY: Devonport Services boss Russell happy with opening pre-season run-out against Brixham](https://plymouthsportsgazette.com/2026/08/14/gallery-devonport-services-boss-russell-happy-with-opening-pre-season-run-out-against-brixham/) _2026-08-14 · Plymouth Sports Gazette · (untitled)_ DEVONPORT Services head coach Ben Russell was happy with his side’s first pre-season run-out on Thursday evening as they beat old rivals Brixham 35-12 in a full 80-minute contest at Keyham. Services, preparing for a return to National Two West, used 28 players in the competitive fixture with the Fisherman. “It was just what we … Continue reading → ## [Plymouth Vanguard prepare for their biggest game in their young history](https://plymouthsportsgazette.com/2026/08/14/plymouth-vanguard-prepare-for-their-biggest-game-in-their-young-history/) _2026-08-14 · Plymouth Sports Gazette · (untitled)_ PLYMOUTH Vanguard are preparing for their biggest game in their young franchise’s history this weekend. The city American football team will travel to Suffolk on Sunday to take on unbeaten Ipswich Cardinals in the semi-finals of the BAFA SFC Division 2 play-offs (2pm). Whoever wins the clash will play either Lancashire Buccaneers or Wakefield District … Continue reading → ## [More people seek West Perth council seats as deadline nears](https://www.mitchelladvocate.com/news/more-people-seek-west-perth-council-seats-as-deadline-nears) _2026-08-13 · Andy Bader · Mitchell Advocate_ With mere days before candidates must declare their intention for the next four-year term of West Perth council, a couple of new names have formally been submitted, as well one already familiar to voters. Current Mayor Walter McKenzie, who will complete 16 years as head of the municipality once the current term ends, has filed \[…\] ## [Watch Chovy Code Live (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/OrklTl4m0RZD) _2026-08-13 · **Sponsored**_ Join live coding streams with real-time collaborative screen sharing, open source and free. ## [2025 surplus good news for West Perth, auditor says](https://www.mitchelladvocate.com/news/2025-surplus-good-news-for-west-perth-auditor-says) _2026-08-13 · Andy Bader · Mitchell Advocate_ At a time when rising costs make it more difficult to make ends meet, West Perth staff and council were praised for the way they balanced the municipal books last year. Auditor Paul Seebach of Clinton-based Seebach & Company spent the first 10 minutes of council’s Aug. 10 meeting presenting an overview of the 2025 \[…\] ## [Nonu, 44, performs solo haka in response to All Blacks](https://www.oyetimes.com/sports/rugby/414501-nonu-44-performs-solo-haka-in-response-to-all-blacks) _2026-08-13 · Lindsay O'Connor (Reporter/Radio Host) · (untitled)_ New Zealand great Ma’a Nonu performed a solo haka in response to the All Blacks’ haka before his Sharks side fell to a heavy defeat ......Read More ## [GALLERY: Runners opt to take part in Armada Summer 5k Series event rather than watch the eclipse](https://plymouthsportsgazette.com/2026/08/13/gallery-runners-opt-to-take-part-in-armada-summer-5k-series-event-rather-than-watch-the-eclipse/) _2026-08-13 · Plymouth Sports Gazette · (untitled)_ THERE might have been a once-in-a-generation eclipse taking place, as well as fireworks and a heatwave, but still more than 80 people turned up at Saltram House on Wednesday night for August’s Armada Summer 5k run. The off-road event took place right in the middle of the eclipse and so runners had to share the … Continue reading → ## [GALLERY: Athletes impress at Devon Open meeting in Plymouth, while Fasuba moves to the top of the UK U16 100m rankings](https://plymouthsportsgazette.com/2026/08/12/gallery-athletes-impress-at-devon-open-meeting-in-plymouth-while-fasuba-moves-to-the-top-of-the-uk-u16-100m-rankings/) _2026-08-12 · Plymouth Sports Gazette · (untitled)_ CITY of Plymouth’s Annabelle Fasuba moved to the top of the UK under-16 girls’ rankings in the 100m after an impressive display against some of Britain’s top senior talent at the Stratford Speed event in London. Fasuba won her heat in a legal time of 11.57 seconds to make the main final. The 15-year-old triple … Continue reading → ## [“Do not swim” notice issued for popular Wexford beach](https://wexfordweekly.com/2026/08/10/do-not-swim-notice-issued-for-popular-wexford-beach/wexford-news/) _2026-08-10 · Wexford Weekly · Wexford Weekly_ A “Do Not Swim” notice has been issued for a popular Wexford beach… Duncannon Beach in County Wexford has been issued with the warning, with members of the public being urged not to enter the water until the warning has been lifted. Wexford County Council has advised the public that the bathing prohibition follows the … Continue reading "“Do not swim” notice issued for popular Wexford beach" The… ## [Local TD calls for action of “wreckless jet-skis” in County Wexford](https://wexfordweekly.com/2026/08/10/local-td-calls-for-action-of-wreckless-jet-skis-in-county-wexford/wexford-news/) _2026-08-10 · Wexford Weekly · Wexford Weekly_ Fine Gael TD for Wicklow Wexford Brian Brennan is one of several loval politicians to call for action on the wreckless jet-skis in a North Wexford village…. Local TD, Brian Brennan, has called for a clampdown on the use of jet skis in Courtown and along the North Wexford Coastline. Calling for attention to the … Continue reading "Local TD calls for action of “wreckless jet-skis” in County Wexford"… ## [Australia sneak home against Japan in Osaka](https://www.oyetimes.com/sports/rugby/414498-australia-sneak-home-against-japan-in-osaka) _2026-08-10 · Lindsay O'Connor (Reporter/Radio Host) · (untitled)_ Following the Wallabies’ 35-32 victory over Japan in Osaka, here are our five takeaways from the first of two Tests between these two proud nations. ......Read More ## [Springboks lose Siva Kolisi in beating Argentina](https://www.oyetimes.com/sports/rugby/414495-springboks-lose-siva-kolisi-in-beating-argentina) _2026-08-10 · Lindsay O'Connor (Reporter/Radio Host) · (untitled)_ South Africa scraped past Argentina 17-10 in test rugby at the possible expense of inspirational captain Siya Kolisi on Saturday. Kolisi trudged off in the ......Read More ## [Fijian Saimoni Vunilagi has died of suspected heatstroke](https://www.oyetimes.com/sports/rugby/414492-fijian-saimoni-vunilagi-has-died-of-suspected-heatstroke) _2026-08-10 · Lindsay O'Connor (Reporter/Radio Host) · (untitled)_ Fijian Saimoni Vunilagi has died of suspected heatstroke after a training session, his club Kyuden Voltex have announced. The Japanese second division team, based in ......Read More ## [All Blacks still have work to do after their win against the Stormers](https://www.oyetimes.com/sports/rugby/414489-all-blacks-still-have-work-to-do-after-their-win-against-the-stormers) _2026-08-10 · Lindsay O'Connor (Reporter/Radio Host) · (untitled)_ Stormers ‘exposed some serious flaws’ despite All Blacks winning After watching his ill-disciplined All Blacks survive three yellow cards and 16 penalties to beat the ......Read More ## [GALLERY: Tamar Saracens and Saltash both happy after modified pre-season run-out at the Parkway](https://plymouthsportsgazette.com/2026/08/09/gallery-tamar-saracens-and-saltash-both-happy-after-modified-pre-season-run-out-at-the-parkway/) _2026-08-09 · Plymouth Sports Gazette · (untitled)_ TAMAR Saracens and Saltash got their pre-season campaigns underway on Saturday when they played a 60-minute fixture on a bone-dry Parkway pitch. Due to the hardness of the playing surface, the match had to be adapted and so full contact tackling was not allowed, in line with recent RFU guidance. However, both clubs were happy … Continue reading → ## [200 firefighters from Australia and New Zealand are on their way](https://www.oyetimes.com/news/north-america/414486-200-firefighters-from-australia-and-new-zealand-are-on-their-way) _2026-08-07 · Lindsay O'Connor (Reporter/Radio Host) · (untitled)_ With wildfires at the doorsteps of several B.C. communities, hundreds of additional firefighters from Mexico, New Zealand and Australia are joining local teams to battle ......Read More ## [GALLERY: Tamar Trotters’ Ezra-Ham retains the Totnes 10k title in hot conditions](https://plymouthsportsgazette.com/2026/08/03/gallery-tamar-trotters-ezra-ham-retains-the-totnes-10k-title-in-hot-conditions/) _2026-08-03 · Plymouth Sports Gazette · (untitled)_ TAMAR Trotters Bex Ezra-Ham convincingly retained the women’s title at the Totnes 10k on Sunday in sweltering conditions. Ezra-Ham, the female course record holder, took victory by more than one-and-a-half minutes in the off-road race along the River Dart, which is actually over 11k rather than 10k. She finished in a gun time of 44.30 … Continue reading →