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Girls football club highly commended at Scottish Women’s Football awards

28 November 2023

Seven athletes given funding

12 October 2023

‘Lifting the cup was so important to us’: joy for hockey team after long-awaited intercounty triumph

3 October 2023

Shetland wins hockey intercounty

30 September 2023

‘An absolute honour’: Lerwick ASC named Scotland’s swimming club of the year

24 September 2023

Shetland thrash Orkney to win 105th Milne Cup

16 September 2023

Shauna delighted with third place at strongest woman world championship

13 September 2023

Gymnastics club hits ‘roadblock’ in efforts to find premises

12 September 2023

Local team encourages women to try rugby with new sessions

18 August 2023

National women’s football organisation supports upgrading Shetland’s facilities

3 August 2023

External funding to be explored for synthetic pitch in Lerwick

26 July 2023

Updated

MacKay gets his second medal in Guernsey – another silver

14 July 2023

Final day at the games: Table tennis, triathlon and more

14 July 2023

Last day in Guernsey for Team Shetland as games draw to a close

14 July 2023

Shetland dominates Greenland with impressive 5-1 football win

13 July 2023

Can Smith make it a hat trick at penultimate games day? And footballers to face Greenland

13 July 2023

Dinwoodie adds another medal to Shetland’s tally

12 July 2023

Jasmin wins her second medal in Guernsey

12 July 2023

End of the line for archery knockouts, table tennis and badminton singles – whilst Smith has the chance of another medal

12 July 2023

Footballers’ medal hopes dashed, but plenty more opportunity for blues today

12 July 2023

Seumas secures Shetland’s first silver in Guernsey

11 July 2023

Sprinter through to tomorrow’s final

11 July 2023

Strong start in badminton singles

11 July 2023

Dinwoodie through to 200m semis and more medals possible in the pool tonight

11 July 2023

Shetland athletes set for another action-packed day

11 July 2023

Updated

Second medal in Guernsey won by swimmer and third on athletics pitch

10 July 2023

Blues are back in the game with 3-2 football match win

10 July 2023

No more medals yet – but swimmers hold promise for tonight

10 July 2023

Busy day for Team Shetland as games in full swing

10 July 2023

Triathlon lasses win first medal for the isles

9 July 2023

Team Shetland in action at the island games

9 July 2023

Delight for Lerwick swimming club after nomination for national prize

7 July 2023

‘Real buzz’ in Team Shetland ahead of departure for Island Games

5 July 2023

New blood sought for yoal rowing

21 June 2023

Team Shetland reveals flag bearer and water carriers for Island Games

19 June 2023

Watch: Skydivers touch down in Tingwall

9 June 2023

Countdown begins for Island Games as Shetland reveals 103-strong team

9 May 2023

Malakoff backs Team Shetland at Guernsey 2023

5 April 2023

Girls football team progress to next round of cup

5 April 2023

Airline supports young goalie’s football ambition

22 March 2023

Athletics club issues plea for new volunteers as group reaches ‘critical juncture’

An EGM will be held in Lerwick on 1 March

16 February 2023

Awards celebrate sporting achievements

19 November 2022

Freedivers looking for more folk to take the plunge

23 October 2022

National surfing competition to take place this weekend

14 October 2022

Three wins out of three for girl footballers in first inter-county tournament

12 September 2022

Girls football teams to head to Orkney for new tournament

A minute’s silence will be held before each match to mark the death of the Queen

9 September 2022

Badminton players pleased with performance at European championship

19 August 2022

Ness Utd league victory ‘a long time coming’

9 August 2022

Scott Smith in action in table tennis on Sunday - Photo: Maurice Staples

Hopes to revive local table tennis scene

12 July 2022

Footballer ‘delighted’ to land full-time apprenticeship with Ross County

First team manager Malky Mackay says it is important to have a ‘conveyor belt of young talent from the Highlands and Islands’

23 June 2022

Surf’s up: national competition to head north for first time

13 June 2022

Boats, trains and planes – the Rangers fans heading from Shetland to Seville

One fan is lucky enough to have a gold-dust ticket for tonight’s Europa League final – but some islanders are travelling ticketless

18 May 2022

From Delting to Darlington for footballer Toni

Toni Upton’s journey through sport has taken her from football to hockey and back – and now she is captain of Darlington’s women’s team

25 March 2022

Girls football team put in ‘outstanding’ performance in first trip south

9 March 2022

Inaugural parasport festival to be held in Lerwick

15 February 2022

The pitch at Strom. Ross Smith of Injury Shetland has started a fundraising campaign to pay for a defibrillator. Photo: Shetland News.

Councillors impressed by condition of local football pitches

Plan to make isles play parks more inclusive is approved

17 January 2022

Thirteen athletes secure travel funding

6 January 2022

‘Over the moon’: islander’s delight as stepson inks Rangers youth deal

16 December 2021

Chairman of the education and families committee George Smith.

From one Smith to another at top of football association

3 December 2021

New membership scheme aims to make leisure centres more accessible

14 October 2021

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