http://sport.caithness.org/ Sport news stories for the county of Caithness, Scotland en-gb http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss PHP Sport Index by MaxxBlade Copyright 1998-2008 Caithness.Org Niall Fernie 720 http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=179 Tthe O’Neill Highland Open presented by Swatch is underway and things are hotting up in the remote Scottish town of Thurso. Thurso, the home of some of the best waves in Europe, is hosting the O’Neill Highland Open for the third consecutive year. ... http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=179 http://sport.caithness.org/rss.php Thu, 24 Apr 2008 0:0:0 GMT http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=177 People with an interest or expertise in Highland Games are being invited by The Highland Council to an open meeting on Monday 21st April to discuss developing a Highland Schools Highland Games Association. The aim of the meeting which is being held at 6pm at the Council’s Chambers in Glenurquhart Road is to constitute a Highland Schools Highland Games Association which will: • develop and support events, standards and rules for junior competition; • develop the number and quality of junior heavies; • secure funding and sponsorship for highland games; • develop and deliver training to ensure safe and fun participation in highland games; and • secure support from people with an interest in furthering highland games participation. ... http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=177 http://sport.caithness.org/rss.php Mon, 21 Apr 2008 0:0:0 GMT http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=176 Seven Caithness Rhythmic Gymnasts travelled to the Danestone Community Centre Aberdeen in March 2008 to compete in the Annual Scottish Novice Rhythmic Competition. They were accompanied by Rhythmic Coaches Diane Gibson and Gemma Wares and many of their parents. ... http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=176 http://sport.caithness.org/rss.php Sun, 6 Apr 2008 0:0:0 GMT http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=174 The world's coldest professional surfing contest returns to Scotland in spring 2008. O'Neill Europe has confirmed that the Highland Open, its signature event, will be staged on Scotland's frigid North Shore for the third year running. ... http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=174 http://sport.caithness.org/rss.php Sun, 23 Mar 2008 0:0:0 GMT http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=173 Four swimmers from Wick took part in the Scottish Schools Swimming Championships at Tollcross Park Leisure Centre in Glasgow on Saturday the 27th of January. The 50 metre pool at Tollcross will also be the venue for the swimming competition during the Commonwealth games to be held in Glasgow in 2014. ... http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=173 http://sport.caithness.org/rss.php Sun, 17 Feb 2008 0:0:0 GMT http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=172 The Caithness Sports Council is organising a 2 day HSE First Aid Refresher Course. Date: Saturday 19 January & Sunday 20 January 2008. ... http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=172 http://sport.caithness.org/rss.php Sun, 16 Dec 2007 0:0:0 GMT http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=171 The Caithness Sports Council is organising an 8 hour Emergency First Aid Course. The course is being run by Highland Leisure Training from Inverness. ... http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=171 http://sport.caithness.org/rss.php Tue, 25 Sep 2007 0:0:0 GMT http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=175 Members of the Caithness Gymnastics Club took part in GymfestINverness held recently at the Bught Leisure Centre in Inverness. This Gymfest, which is unusual as it is the second to be held in one year, was hosted as part of Highland 2007: the year Scotland celebrates Highland culture. ... http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=175 http://sport.caithness.org/rss.php Fri, 7 Sep 2007 0:0:0 GMT http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=170 The future of Highland Council owned Community Leisure and Sports Facilities in Caithness is under review. The Highland Council is providing the opportunity for discussion of the outline proposals. ... http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=170 http://sport.caithness.org/rss.php Thu, 16 Aug 2007 0:0:0 GMT http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=169 The recent club championship final at Lybster Golf Club was played in weather conditions which made golf extremely difficult. In spite of the driving wind and rain, the hardy spectators who braved the elements were treated to some fine golf. ... http://sport.caithness.org/article.php?id=169 http://sport.caithness.org/rss.php Fri, 27 Jul 2007 0:0:0 GMT