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Some of the big names may be missing but the classes at
this week’s New Zealand Three Day Event Championships are
hugely competitive, with expectations high for some
close-fought battles across the levels.
All eyes will
be on the DVS Home Ventilation Systems CCI4 -L which will be
without former winners Clarke Johnstone (2014 and 2011),
Maddy Crowe (2019) and Amanda Pottinger (2018), as well as
Bundy Pottinger who are all competing
offshore.
However, the top-ranked class of the show
has attracted some excellent combinations and it would be a
brave person to pick a winner before the final flags are
Monday March 8th, 2021 3:15pm
Women s box lacrosse doesn t get a lot of attention and doesn t have as many players taking part, but the Ontario Lacrosse Association has launched a program to try to help change that.
The Ontario Girls Box Lacrosse Ambassador Program is being spearheaded by OLA VP of minor lacrosse Tanya Thompson and OLA Girls Box Lacrosse Director Rob Howey, but the driving force is the Ambassadors, girls and women who play, ref and coach the game and are sharing their experiences to help bring others into the fold.
Thompson points out that it s easy for young lacrosse players in her Nepean area to look up to local players like her son Ty, who was selected in the NLL draft last year, or New York Riptide forward Jake Fox. But she says she s found that a lot of minor and intermediate players in the area didn t even know that there was an opportunity to keep playing the game at the senior level in the Ontario Women s Box Lacrosse League and the Arena Lacrosse League.
Stonham business offers a second year of sponsorship to star cyclist Published: 12:00, 23 February 2021
A young cyclist with a need for speed is targeting a big future in the sport after seeing a local business agree to renew her sponsorship deal.
Abbey Thompson, from Crowfield on the outskirts of Stonham Aspal, was first offered a sponsorship package by Stonham Barns Park last year after park owner Alan Forward saw her competing in a 120-mile race from Stratford to Dunwich.
Abbey, who is already a national time trial champion in her age group, raised £2,500 for Great Ormond Street Hospital, which treated her brother as a baby, during the race.