Summerfield slides out of lockdown to win Summerfield slides out of lockdown to win June 12, 2020 By Pam Fraser Sport The Autosport Car Club held their first rally since lockdown in the weekend, at Mt Alexander, in Waikari. This was a great opportunity for the rally enthusiasts to get their cars back out racing. Mt Alexander Road is 4.5kms of undulating gravel road, with a hard base. The first half is relatively open with a very long straight, two small fords and a bridge crossing. The course then becomes twisty and along the side ... Open in the Appor continue >> Read More >>
Frosty start gives way to freezing finish Frosty start gives way to freezing finish June 8, 2020 By Pam Fraser Sport Football was the first of the big winter codes to get underway this weekend. The Waimak United competition junior grades kicked off on a beautiful but frosty winters morning, and it was obvious they were all excited to get their seasons started. In the Canterbury United Youth Development Leagues, the Waimak 15th grade had a 0-3 loss to Selwyn. The 14th grade overan their opponents, Halswell, 9-1, and the 13th grade had a 3-0 win ... Open in the Appor continue >> Read More >> Sport is coming Sport is coming May 18, 2020 By Pam Fraser Sport As we shifted to Alert Level 2, sport moved tantilisingly closer. Most of the major codes, and other sports are following the Government and Sport NZ recommendations, which involve a phased approach to returning to sport. Phase One – Get Ready. This means clubs are planning and preparing to get back underway, including hygiene practices, and contact tracing. As clubs and sporting bodies get these systems in place, trainings will be able to get underway ... Open in the Appor continue >> Read More >> North Canterbury Guess Who #4 North Canterbury Guess Who #4 May 4, 2020 By Pam Fraser Sport North Canterbury Guess Who #3 Answer: Gabi Rennie North Canterbury Guess Who #4 Who am I? I started my sport at 10 years old. My sister plays my sport at a US College My sport has taken me to many countries including Australia, Vietnam, and Japan. In 2019 I won the Supreme Award at the North Canterbury Sports Awards I won the NZ Championship in 2019 too. Open in the Appor continue >> Read More >> 10 Ideas for keeping active during lockdown 10 Ideas for keeping active during lockdown April 2, 2020 By Pam Fraser Community, General, Sport Some of these are being added to each week, so remember to check back regularly! #1 Les Mills Workout – 9am TV1 Monday-Friday or there are free sessions on their website here #2 North Canterbury Sport & Rec Trust workouts. Three sessions each week – link via their website Online Workouts #3 North Canterbury Sport & Rec Trust Sports Skills. The Primary Schools Sports coaches are loading up a variety of sports skills for kids to keep ... Open in the Appor continue >> Read More >> Prev12...28293031323334Next
Sport is coming Sport is coming May 18, 2020 By Pam Fraser Sport As we shifted to Alert Level 2, sport moved tantilisingly closer. Most of the major codes, and other sports are following the Government and Sport NZ recommendations, which involve a phased approach to returning to sport. Phase One – Get Ready. This means clubs are planning and preparing to get back underway, including hygiene practices, and contact tracing. As clubs and sporting bodies get these systems in place, trainings will be able to get underway ... Open in the Appor continue >> Read More >>
North Canterbury Guess Who #4 North Canterbury Guess Who #4 May 4, 2020 By Pam Fraser Sport North Canterbury Guess Who #3 Answer: Gabi Rennie North Canterbury Guess Who #4 Who am I? I started my sport at 10 years old. My sister plays my sport at a US College My sport has taken me to many countries including Australia, Vietnam, and Japan. In 2019 I won the Supreme Award at the North Canterbury Sports Awards I won the NZ Championship in 2019 too. Open in the Appor continue >> Read More >>
10 Ideas for keeping active during lockdown 10 Ideas for keeping active during lockdown April 2, 2020 By Pam Fraser Community, General, Sport Some of these are being added to each week, so remember to check back regularly! #1 Les Mills Workout – 9am TV1 Monday-Friday or there are free sessions on their website here #2 North Canterbury Sport & Rec Trust workouts. Three sessions each week – link via their website Online Workouts #3 North Canterbury Sport & Rec Trust Sports Skills. The Primary Schools Sports coaches are loading up a variety of sports skills for kids to keep ... Open in the Appor continue >> Read More >>