STEVE Richardson produced one of his best rounds of a turbulent season to beat the halfway cut in the Formby Hall Challenge yesterday. As his Hayling Island neighbour Matt Blackey leapt up into fourth place, former Ryder Cup man Richardson "came back
When Dimi Mascarenhas took the wicket of Tim Ambrose yesterday morning, you could have heard a pin drop. That told its own story, Hampshire were already as good as down. Ambrose had, with Richard Montgomerie, added 26 runs to the Sussex overnight score
Director of cricket Tim Tremlett saw the Sussex batsmen continue to put his Hampshire batsmen to the sword yesterday, before admitting: "We're as good as down." Sussex opener Richard Montgomerie made a career-best 196 and Matthew Prior a maiden first
Full-time scores from the top teams in the South GILLINGHAM 1 - PORTSMOUTH 3 EXETER 1 - BOURNEMOUTH 3 SOUTHAMPTON HAVE NO GAME TODAY BECAUSE OF INTERNATIONAL MATCHES
Hampshire II lost their final championship match of the season against Sussex at The Rose Bowl yesterday, but didn't go down without a fight. Defending just 191 on the final afternoon of the game, the home team put in a spirited bowling performance, and
SOUTHAMPTON Water's main approach channel is not deep enough for the world's biggest ships. Yachting instructor Patrick Manley said it would be necessary to dredge Southampton Water, and the Eastern Solent and then off the East Coast of the Isle of Wight
Solent Stars will have a brand new look about them when they take to the court for tonight's pre-season game against fellow NBL Conference opponents, Oxford Devils, at Fleming Park (tonight, 8pm). Only Alan McDonald and Chris St Omer return from last
A TOTTON schoolgirl will enjoy her perfect moment tonight - impersonating singing star Martine McCutcheon on national TV. Kim Hillyard is one of the contestants on Stars In Their Eyes . . . Kids 2002, a special youngsters' version of the ITV show in which
IT'S BRIAN Conley. Oh yes it is! The entertainer was in playful mood at Harbour Lights cinema, Ocean Village, Southampton, yesterday as he met his public at the official Mayflower pantomime launch. Descending the stairs in with sandwich board and speaking
PRETTY twins Bryony and Kathryn Frost seemingly have it all - the model girl looks, fine minds, fit bodies and the ability to take part in one of the most gruelling athletic events in the world. They are every self-respecting marketing manager's dream
ARMED police were called to a Hampshire superstore yesterday after shoppers reported a man carrying a gun. Worried customers at Asda in Chandler's Ford alerted security guards to the man, who was reported to be walking around the shop with a gun tucked
History was made in Southampton this week as the Royal Navy's latest ship was named. KEITH HAMILTON looks at the new class of vessel and the future for the yard... It was the most traditional of events as HMS Tyne, the first in the last series of Royal
A SOUTHAMPTON police-man was left permanently brain damaged after a lorry was driven into the back of the unmarked police car he was driving, a court heard. Det Con Stewart Vasey had pulled on to the hard shoulder of the M27 on the Hamble Bridge on the
Today's Principal Arrivals: P&O Nedlloyd Southampton, container, 0330, 207; Autotransporter, ro/ro, 0600, 201 link; Ketty Brovig, container, 0800, Con Term; Gran Bretagna, vehicle carrier, 1100, 202; Jingu Maru, vehicle carrier, AM, 34/35; Aegean
