Football
Fairytale ending as Waveney Youth win cup in final game together
WAVENEY Youth enjoyed a fairytale ending to their final competitive match as they won the North West Youth League Cup.
Ballymena man’s un-Ferg-ettable night with Sir Alex
THE chairman of the Ballymena branch of the Manchester United Supporters’ Club has admitted that Sir Alex Ferguson’s departure from the club feels “like a death in the family”.
United Youth Academy kids set for ‘Highland fling’
THE football continues for Ballymena United Youth Academy as a number of sides prepare for end of season tours.
Ferguson begins United clear-out
GLENN Ferguson last week began his summer clear-out at Ballymena United – but warned Sky Blues fans not to expect a wave of summer arrivals.
Allstars charity match on Friday night
A CHARITY football match to raise money for Marie Curie is set for kick off this Friday night at 7.30pm at the Showgrounds.
Other Local Sport
Picture special from primary schools’ hockey tournament
PRIMARY schools from the Ballymena and Antrim areas took part in the annual hockey tournament at Ballymena Showgrounds last week.
Roy Adams reflects on a rain-ruined North West 200
LAST Saturday’s North West 200 fell victim to weather conditions, for the second time in three years, after just two racing laps had been completed.
Preparations ongoing for Mid-Antrim ‘150’
CONTRARY to rumours which have been circulating, the Mid Antrim 150 is not cancelled.
McCappin wins Golden Jubilee Trophy at Galgorm Castle
THE Golden Jubilee Trophy was played for at Galgorm Castle Golf Club under trying conditions with high winds and low temperatures.
Bears welcome Newforge Taggers to Eaton Park
DESPITE the rainy weather a huge contingent of over 20 Newforge Taggers were welcomed to Eaton Park on Sunday to play tag rugby.
National Sport
Harrison in retirement U-turn
Audley Harrison has confirmed his return to boxing - less than three weeks after announcing his retirement.
McGinley opts for three wild cards
Europe captain Paul McGinley has announced he will have three wild cards for next year's Ryder Cup at Gleneagles.
R&A head admits to legal concerns
R&A chief executive Peter Dawson admits he does have concerns about possible legal action against the ban on anchored strokes, but believes any law suits would "not be on particularly strong grounds".
Carroll deal close as fee agreed
West Ham's chances of signing Liverpool striker Andy Carroll on a permanent deal appear to now rest solely with the player after the two clubs reached agreement on a transfer fee.
Carroll ruled out of England friendlies
Liverpool striker Andy Carroll has been ruled out of England's friendlies against Republic of Ireland and Brazil.
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Weather for Ballymena
Tuesday 21 May 2013
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Cloudy
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