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Q the celebrations as Muir wins professional card
EAST Lothian can add a professional snooker player to its glittering array of sports stars after Musselburgh's Ross Muir qualified for snooker's professional tour.
NORTH Berwick's young golfing ace Clara Young narrowly missed out on becoming the youngest ever winner of the Scottish Ladies' Amateur Championship after the 16-year-old lost in the final at Longniddry on Saturday.
Stoneyhill Primary named badminton School of the Month
MUSSELBURGH'S Stoneyhill Primary School has been named BADMINTONscotland School of the Month for May in recognition of its excellent school badminton programme.
Bumper turnout for annual triathlon race
THERE was a bumper turnout for this year's North Berwick Novice Triathlon on Sunday, May 12, the 12th time the annual event has been held.
Preston stay up in style thanks to six-goal rout
PRESTON Athletic secured their Premier Division status in style on Saturday, hammering Heriot-Watt University 6-0 on the season's final day.
Preston seek a result to stay in the Premier Division
TOMORROW (Saturday) is sure to be a nervy day for Preston Athletic as they battle to avoid the drop to the First Division.
A COUNTY enduro ace will undergo the ultimate test of skill, fitness and commitment this year after being selected to represent Scotland in the International Six Days Enduro (ISDE) competition in Italy.
Young dominates her elders to claim county title
NORTH Berwick golfing prodigy Clara Young celebrated signing up for a top American sporting university by taking the East Lothian title.
Record entry of girls in junior golf champs
MORE young female golfers than ever before are set to take part in this month's US Kids Golf European Championship in East Lothian.
Dunbar drop to fifth after draw
DUNBAR United picked up a good result on Saturday by holding in-form Livingston United to a 1-1 draw in West Lothian - but it wasn't enough to keep the Seasiders in the promotion places.
Dunbar face Livingston promotion test
IT'S an important weekend in the South Division as Dunbar United and Haddington Athletic go into tomorrow's (Saturday) games knowing that positive results will be vital to their promotion hopes.
AN EAST Lothian snooker starlet will be looking to emulate his hero Steven Hendry by becoming only the second player ever to win a prestigious trio of titles - after glory in the Scottish National Championship.
Danish doubles delight for badminton ace Van Rietvelde
THERE was glory for Longniddry's Paul Van Rietvelde on Saturday as he claimed an international title in Denmark.
Ryan earns trial after victory
MACMERRY'S Ryan Strachan helped the Great Britain Students American football team to a historic victory over Sweden - and earned himself a trial for the senior GB team in the process.
Crucial wins for South Division duo
HADDINGTON Athletic and Dunbar United both took big steps towards promotion as they picked up vital wins in the South Division on Saturday.
Muirfield ready to welcome world's best this summer
THE organisers of The Open Championship at Muirfield have unveiled a series of new spectator enhancements for this year's staging of the tournament - and say they are "delighted" to be back in East Lothian for the 16th time.
Memorial match for club stalwarts
TWO much-missed stalwarts of North Berwick Rugby Club who died just weeks apart last spring are to be remembered in a special memorial rugby match on Sunday.
