Sport

AIDEN Mibus has once again dominated the Surry District Tennis Association championships weekend, claiming the title in the A grade men’s singles, men’s doubles and mixed doubles competitions for the second year in a row.

PORTLAND Coasters juniors wrapped up two big weekends of basketball after hosting back-to-back junior South West Classic tournaments.

THE Southern 500 Speedway was once again in action on Saturday with a pair of notable events headlining the night’s racing, including the SSS Streetstocks and annual Anton Domburg Memorial Caravan Race.

PORTLAND wasn’t able to pull off an upset for the ages at Friendly Society Reserve on Saturday, comfortably defeated by Fawkner Soccer Club 7-0 in their Australia Cup clash, but for coach Stephen Von Tunk and the rest of his crew, there’s nothing but positives to take away.

PORTLAND has proven once and for all it is a force to be reckoned with in the Country Basketball League landscape with a convincing 63-40 grand final victory over Mount Gambier on Saturday evening at Horsham Basketball Stadium.

HEYWOOD Pony Club hosted a successful round one of the Stockman’s Challenge series on Saturday with a huge turnout for the annual event.

PORTLAND sprintcar racer Daniel Storer had a real shot at taking out top place in the Southern 500 Speedway’s event on the weekend, but it wasn’t to be for the local racer who finished up in seventh place.

PORTLAND Basketball Association hosted the first half of its Junior South West Classic tournament on the weekend, with under-16 and under-18 boys and girls sides from across the region coming to town to contest the tournament.

THE Portland Motocross Club is gearing up for a big 2024 with two new faces at the helm, Tom Nunn and Jason Trickey, as joint presidents.

TYRENDARRA has continued its hot run of form in big games this season, winning the Hamilton and District Cricket Association A grade one day final against Gorae-Portland at Monivae Turf on Sunday.

PORTLAND has booked its ticket to the Country Basketball League women’s grand final with a dominant semi-final win in front of their home crowd over Horsham, coming away with an 87-63 victory at Portland Basketball Stadium.

PORTLAND cricketer Macey Williamson has helped her Geelong side to secure a grand final victory in the under-15 female Marg Jennings Cup on Thursday last week, with her side beating Prahran by 59 runs.