Sam Groth credits big win to his time off-court

14 May 12 | AN eight-month break from the game has done wonders for tennis star Sam Groth, with the Templestowe local snaring his fifth career International Tennis Federation title.

Sport - Tennis

Barcelona offers clues to Box Hill Pythagoras' rule

08 May 12 | Box Hill looks to Barcelona to build a powerhouse soccer club.

Sport - Football - Soccer

Century-old club that began in farmland is still a hit

01 May 12 | JUST over 100 years ago, Templestowe’s proud tennis history began when a group of local farmers and orchardists created two dirt courts in Parker Street.

Sport - Tennis

Shirley, 76, sprints to national title

24 Apr 12 | THIS time last year, Shirley Coppock was fighting breast cancer. But lately, she’s been winning battles of a different kind – on the athletics track.

Sport - Athletics

Vanessa Pickerd on fast-track up squash rankings

17 Apr 12 | BULLEEN'S Vanessa Pickerd is rocketing up the world rankings just months after joining the Women’s International Squash Players Association world circuit.

Sport - Other

Doncaster Sharks’ are on a whole new level this season

17 Apr 12 | STARTING as the new coach of a team fresh from a 2011 premiership and entering a new, higher division might seem daunting.

Sport - Football - Australian Rules

Box Hill pole vaulter Paris off to world junior titles

03 Apr 12 | BARCELONA is a city known for its heritage and beauty, but for Paris McCathrion, 16, it will be her battleground at the World Junior Championships in July.

Sport - Athletics