Tag: Sport
From Berwick to the ‘Lion of Athens’
The ‘Lion of Athens’ first roared to life 128 years ago.
Well over a century since Edwin Flack became Australia’s first Olympic Games gold medallist,...
Emerging youngsters announce themselves
Vic Country took out the Under 16 Boys National Championships on the Gold Coast capping off a fine carnival of development for a host...
Horton, Hockey and Heroes
MARCUS: Alright boys, it’s the event that gets the green and gold blood pumping through our veins. We don’t get it very often, but...
Run, Brookers, run
If the first week of the Outer East Football Netball split round 14 was about keeping finals dreams alive for some teams, the second...
Magical month of madness begins
Funny things can happen in football…we all know that; but ladder-leader Cora Lynn is conceivably just one important win away from securing a top-two...
Record hauls make McKeon our greatest Olympian of all time
Swimmer Emma McKeon can quite rightly lay claim to being Australia’s greatest Olympian of all time.
McKeon has won 11 medals - five gold, two...
Australia’s best medal prospects
Australia is set to send its third largest contingent ever to an international Olympic games, with more than 460 athletes set to pull on...
Local coaches on emerging prospects
Local boys Mitch Toner and Cody Templeton were selected to represent Vic Country in the Under-16 National Championships which got underway at Trevor Barker...
Four weeks of fabulous netball
Pakenham Gazette Sports Editor David Nagel takes a look at the run home for the finals’ contenders - teams first through to eighth -...
Impressive Pumas paddle past Ducks
In a not ideal scenario, the Pakenham Pumas took on the Ducks from Mordialloc in perfect conditions for the Ducks on a rain-swept Saturday...
Terrific Toner in a tricky spot
Sam Toner’s brilliant form for Narre Warren has resulted in an unwanted dilemma for the football club ahead of the Outer East Football Netball...
Wilson a home-grown talent
When Keefer Wilson was 11, his dad built him and sister Aaliyah a skate ramp in the backyard.
And not just any old skate...
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Let there be rock
Tucked away in Pakenham you can find a troupe of locals who are simply wishing to rock and roll. This band of four have...
