York City sunk by Gateshead in Blue Square Bet Premier
9:53pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012
YORK City missed the chance to strengthen their grip on a Blue Square Bet Premier play-off place as they lost 2-1 to Gateshead.
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Tough prize as pressure cranks up for York City
11:30am Wednesday 22nd February 2012
IT’S time to get tough, declared York City boss Gary Mills ahead of tonight’s crucial Blue Square Bet Premier clash against Gateshead at Bootham Crescent (kick off 7.30pm).
Arizona shoot-out for Simon Dyson
11:26am Wednesday 22nd February 2012
CLUB class Simon Dyson was primed for a shoot-out in Arizona in the drive to gun his way back up the world rankings.
Gateshead hope to re-ignite promotion push at York City
11:17am Wednesday 22nd February 2012
GATESHEAD are hoping hit-man Jon Shaw will have recovered from injury to help reignite their stuttering Blue Square Bet Premier promotion push at York City tonight (kick off 7.30pm).
World championships won't distract Richard Buck from Olympic goal
11:10am Wednesday 22nd February 2012
RICHARD BUCK says nothing will distract him from his Olympic goal – not even the prospect of World Indoor Championship glory.
Darts: Might of Mitre duo yields shocks
11:00am Wednesday 22nd February 2012
YORK pair John Quantock and Rich Corner caused a BDO Scottish Open shock when they dumped John Walton and Martin Atkins out of the pairs competition, writes Dave Flett.
Choknee Academy fighters win bouts in Leeds
11:09am Wednesday 22nd February 2012
THAI-STYLE excellence was to the fore for a brace of upcoming fighters from the York-based Chokdee Academy, writes Tony Kelly.
Boxer Harry Matthews aims for Central Area title
11:07am Wednesday 22nd February 2012
POCKLINGTON Rocket Harry Matthews is plotting an assault on a Central Area title in 2012.
Malton jockey on course for treble treat at Doncaster
10:59am Wednesday 22nd February 2012
In under six weeks, Doncaster will be preparing for the curtain-raising of the Flat season – the annual cavalry charge of the Lincoln Handicap – but today it’s jumping action on Town Moor and good prospects for Malton-born jockey Andrew Tinkler and top trainer Nicky Henderson to play a starring role.
Brilliant outing for Mat Smith in Riponian Stages Rally
9:30am Wednesday 22nd February 2012
MAT SMITH had a brilliant outing in the Riponian Stages Rally on what was otherwise a mixed day for Malton Motor Club’s entries – including a bad crash.
Thirsk and Sowerby Harriers in ross country league final race
11:02am Wednesday 22nd February 2012
SIX Thirsk and Sowerby Harriers were among the starters in the North Yorkshire-South Durham cross country league final race.
Hockey: Brigg put to sword by York Ladies
11:03am Wednesday 22nd February 2012
CITY of York Hockey Club ladies seconds eked out at 2-0 Yorkshire League division one win at Brigg.
Wembley glory in Ben Gibson’s sights
11:30am Tuesday 21st February 2012
YORK City new signing Ben Gibson is targeting another Wembley victory parade having already enjoyed a lap of honour at the world-famous stadium during his fledgling career.
Chris Thorman hails Knights
11:20am Tuesday 21st February 2012
CHRIS THORMAN has lauded the competition for places in his York City Knights squad as he contemplates changes ahead of Thursday’s visit of Swinton.
Haxby United boost survival hopes
11:11am Tuesday 21st February 2012
Haxby United eased their relegation worries in York Minster Engineering Football League reserve ‘A’ with a 2-0 home win over Dringhouses.
New Earswick All Blacks defeated at Westgate Wolves
11:02am Tuesday 21st February 2012
FOURTH-PLACED New Earswick All Blacks ARLC suffered their seventh defeat of the Pennine League championship season as they went down 22-6 at Westgate Wolves.
York City's Ben Gibson: I will play anywhere
11:08am Tuesday 21st February 2012
VERSATILE Ben Gibson is happy to carry on playing left-back for York City.
Neil Warnock on top of the world at Leeds United
11:10am Tuesday 21st February 2012
MANAGER Neil Warnock has hailed new club Leeds United as one of the biggest in the world following his appointment on a contract until the end of next season.
Hockey: Power-surge shorts as Acomb fall to defeat in second half
10:53am Tuesday 21st February 2012
A SECOND-HALF flop ended with Acomb Hockey Club men’s first team crashing 4-2 at home to Huddersfield thirds in division four of the Yorkshire League.
Hockey: Hull to gain feat marred by University loss
10:59am Tuesday 21st February 2012
IT was to Hull and nap for City of York Hockey Club men’s first XI from their weekend double of North League premier division outings, The firsts started well with a 3-2 win over Hull, but then crashed to a 5-0 defeat at Sheffield University Bankers less than 24 hours later.