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County's heroes going for gold
TWO East Lothian athletes start their bid for gold this weekend as the Paralympic Games gets under way in London.
Two titles in two days for high-flier Rob
Dunbar's teenage high jump prodigy Robert Ferguson enjoyed an incredible weekend at Grangemouth, winning both Scottish under-18 and under-20 titles.
Like every other club in the first round of the Scottish Cup this season, Preston Athletic are dreaming of a trip to Ibrox to play Third Division Rangers in the second round.
Scrum down again for county rugby clubs
After a season of great success for East Lothian clubs, competitive rugby returns to the county tomorrow (Saturday).
Half Marathon medallists are not the race winners!
At the Olympics the first over the line is hailed as champion - not so at the Haddington Half Marathon this year, where the 30-year-old event incorporated the Scottish Athletic East of Scotland District Championships.
BREAKING NEWS: Emirates Scottish Junior Cup First Round draw
DISTRICT League promotion favourites TROON and KILWINNING RANGERS have been drawn to face each other in the First Round of the Emirates Scottish Junior Cup.
Footie fest pays tribute to Kenny
On the final day of the Olympics, bosses and players of Musselburgh Windsor FC put on a grand show of their own with the 2012 Kenny Ritchie Festival of Football.
WHILE Ben Ainslie and co. were battling it out for Olympic glory at Weymouth, other talented sailors were locked in their own fight for glory off the waters of North Berwick last week.
Just weeks after tragic loss, Grant is champion
Just three weeks after the tragic death of his father, Craigielaw teenager Grant Forrest scored the biggest victory of his golfing career by claiming the Scottish Amateur Championship on Saturday.
No Strain for Murray in Law Race
A large field of 210 runners lined up for the start of this year's North Berwick Law Race, among them Tranent's Murray Strain, fresh off claiming victory in the Snowdon Race.
Ayr-some national title win for sisters
Cockenzie and Port Seton sister act Lauren and Leanne Baillie proved beyond doubt their standing as Scotland's top pairing in women's bowls after clinching an incredible third national title in four years at Ayr Northfield on Sunday.













