SAILING: Climb aboard and push the boat out at Sutton Bingham Sailing Club

SAILING: Climb aboard and push the boat out at Sutton Bingham Sailing Club

Posted: 13th May 2017
THE Sutton Bingham Sailing Club is holding an open day on Saturday (May 13, 2017) for people to go along and take to the water. Are you looking for a new way to get outdoors and active or find something you can enjoy together with the family? If the answer is yes, Sutton Bingham Sailing Club could hold the answers! Whether you are completely new to the sport or looking…

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HORSE RACING: Ucello Conti for the Grand National!

HORSE RACING: Ucello Conti for the Grand National!

Posted: 8th April 2017
THE Yeovil Press tipster has been looking into his crystal ball to see which horse will win the 2017 Grand National being held on Saturday (April 8, 2017). Forty horses will line-up at the start of the famous old race at 5.15pm at Aintree – but which one will triumph come the end of the four miles and 514 yards course over 30 fences. The Grand National is wide open and…

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GYMNASTICS: Record numbers of young gymnasts spring into competition

GYMNASTICS: Record numbers of young gymnasts spring into competition

Posted: 28th March 2017
  MORE than 250 children from 21 schools across the district had their first taste of competitive gymnastics at the annual South Somerset Key Step Gymnastics Championships held in Yeovil. The competition – which was supported by South Somerset District Council and Somerset Activity & Sports Partnership - was held at Orchard Gymnastics in Yeovil with teams from Charlton…

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YEOVIL HALF MARATHON 2017: Fun runners hit the streets of Yeovil

YEOVIL HALF MARATHON 2017: Fun runners hit the streets of Yeovil

Posted: 28th March 2017
PRIMARY school children and women of all ages experienced the buzz of Yeovil Half Marathon when they completed two brand new Fun Runs on Sunday (March 26, 2017). The In It Together Women’s Run and the Children’s Run were the result of a partnership between South Somerset District Council and Yeovil Half Marathon organisers Total Buzz Events. Participants turned out in…

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YEOVIL HALF MARATHON 2017: Pictures galore – checkout our photo galleries

YEOVIL HALF MARATHON 2017: Pictures galore – checkout our photo galleries

Posted: 26th March 2017
CONGRATULATIONS go to all of the runners who took part in the annual Yeovil Half Marathon on Sunday (March 26, 2017). There were the serious runners and the fun runners and those who were running for charity and raising lots of money for a whole host of worthwhile causes. The Yeovil Press was out and about on the course and we’ve got a barrel load of photos of a lot –…

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YEOVIL HALF MARATHON 2017: Look out for the giant SchoolBag!

YEOVIL HALF MARATHON 2017: Look out for the giant SchoolBag!

Posted: 25th March 2017
ONE runner who will be lining up at the start of Sunday’s (March 26, 2017) Yeovil Half Marathon will be the chief executive of local charity School in a Bag – dressed as a SchoolBag. Luke Simon has taken part in the previous three half marathons where he has been seen pushing children Evie and Iris around the course in a buggy, but this year he needed a new challenge. “I…

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YEOVIL HALF MARATHON 2017: Just a week to go – still time to enter!

YEOVIL HALF MARATHON 2017: Just a week to go – still time to enter!

Posted: 19th March 2017
HUNDREDS of runners will be making their final preparations ahead of the annual Yeovil Half Marathon which takes place next Sunday (March 26, 2017). The half marathon – now in its seventh year – will start and finish in Yeovil town centre and roads around the area will be closed to traffic for the runners before heading along the entire length of Yeovil Country Park. The…

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TABLE TENNIS: Yeovil club is back at Westlands

TABLE TENNIS: Yeovil club is back at Westlands

Posted: 3rd January 2017
YEOVIL Table Tennis Club is back playing at the Westland sports and leisure complex in Yeovil and would welcome new members to come along. Junior coaching sessions are being held weekly from this Wednesday (January 4, 2017) between 5.30pm and 7pm and then again on Fridays also between 5.30pm and 7pm. Open sessions for adults start weekly from Tuesday, January 10, 2017…

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WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: National team call-up for keeper Charlotte Johnson

WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: National team call-up for keeper Charlotte Johnson

Posted: 14th December 2016
BRIDGWATER and Taunton College student and Yeovil Town Ladies goalkeeper Charlotte Johnson has been called up in to the England College’s Women’s National Team. Johnson, who has been the number two goalkeeper for Yeovil Town Ladies FC in their amazing promotion-winning season to FA Women’s Super League, will compete in her first fixture this coming weekend, at the Etihad…

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WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: Yeovil Town Ladies are promoted to top flight

WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: Yeovil Town Ladies are promoted to top flight

Posted: 30th October 2016
CELEBRATIONS are underway after Yeovil Town Ladies successfully secured promotion to the FA Women’s Super League One. The YTFC Ladies won 2-0 at London Bees on Sunday (October 30, 2016) to gain the points necessary to clinch promotion to the highest division in the women’s game. After the first-half finished 0-0, the Yeovil Ladies had a perfect start to the second when…

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