Evolution Boxing Club recently welcomed Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Chair of Policy and Resources Committee, Alderman Billy Ashe MBE, to its club to showcase the excellent work they are undertaking for young people across the area and to meet one of its...
2022 Mid Antrim 150 to return to Clough Circuit
The 2022 Mid Antrim 150 will return to the Clough Circuit for the first time since 2016 - with a full two-day event to complete the Ulster and Irish Road Racing Championships. Road racers Lee Osprey, Dennis Booth, Darryl Tweed, Darryl Anderson, Bruce Anstey, Neil...
ISPS Handa hailed after ‘par-fect’ week for Mid and East Antrim
Once again the ISPS Handa World Invitational presented by AVIV Clinics, held at Galgorm Castle Golf Club and Massereene Golf Club, has been a huge success with millions tuning in around the globe. Scotland's Ewen Ferguson claimed his second DP World Tour title of the...
Make a run for it and sign up to the Antrim Coast Half Marathon
Adrenaline levels will be soaring in two weeks’ time as thousands of runners descend on the starting line to take part in the eagerly awaited Antrim Coast Half Marathon. There is something for everyone this year, even those who don’t want to attempt the 13 miles round...
STATSports SuperCupNI Back in the Game
SuperCupNI has confirmed that this summer’s competition will see a record-breaking number of teams descend upon Northern Ireland for five days of football action as it returns after the enforced absence due to the pandemic. Chairman of the organising committee, Victor...
Mid and East Antrim’s Sports Stars celebrated at Borough Awards
The best in local sport were celebrated last night at the sixth annual Mid and East Antrim Borough Council Sports Awards. Shortlisted athletes, teams, coaches and others from across the borough’s sporting community gathered at Carrickfergus Amphitheatre to contend the...
A new era arrives with Larne FC Women
Larne Football Club has announced that the female side will now be known as Larne FC Women, replacing the team’s old name of Larne Ladies FC. Women’s football has become a major spectator sport and the progress can be seen, with the Northern Ireland Senior Women’s...
Lee Bonis makes the move from Portadown to Larne
Larne have announced the signing of striker Lee Bonis from Portadown on a long-term contract. Speaking about the move on the official Larne website, boss Tiernan Lynch said: "The big thing with Lee is we see real longevity in his potential. "He’s a young lad who, at...
Two premiership draws for both East Antrim Side’s in the Irish Cup
Carrick Rangers will play host to fellow Premiership side Cliftonville in the second round of the Samuel Gelstons Whiskey Irish Cup. The cup tie will be played at the Loughview Leisure Arena on Saturday 5th February, then the two sides will face each other three days...
Nominations for 2022 Mid and East Antrim Sports Awards are go!
You can now put forward your local top sporting heroes and rising stars as nominations open for the 2022 Mid and East Antrim Sports Awards. You can submit your entries online here until noon on 24 January 2022. Last year’s awards were cancelled due to Covid-19 so this...