Sport
Lancaster skipper can’t wait for start of pre-season
Lancaster City’s captain is the most excited he’s ever been about returning for pre-season training.
Peacock: We have to concentrate on players who want to play for Lancaster
Lancaster City head coach Darren Peacock says he must concentrate on players who are proud to play for the club after the departure of two key figures.
Morecambe tie with Wolves in Capital One Cup to be televised
Morecambe’s first round Capital One Cup tie with Wolves will be televised live on Sky Sports.
Morecambe make Marcus Marshall second summer signing
Morecambe have made wide man Marcus Marshall their second signing of the summer.
Diagne looking forward to Football League return with Morecambe
It’s been a difficult summer on the transfer front for Jim Bentley, but the capture of Tony Diagne has been seen as a shrewd move by the Morecambe boss. Adam Lord spoke to the giant French defender.
Football
Morecambe kick-off season with Wycombe trip
Morecambe FC will kick off the new season with a trip to Wycombe Wanderers on August 3.
Morecambe land Macclesfield defender Tony Diagne
Morecambe have made Macclesfield defender Tony Diagne their first signing of the summer.
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Burrow leaves Morecambe for Stevenage
Morecambe striker Jordan Burrow has joined Stevenage after turning down a new deal at the Globe Arena.
Morecambe linked with move for ex-Lancaster City captain
Morecambe are being linked with a move for a former Lancaster City midfielder.
National Sport
Murray set for Hurlingham warm-up
Andy Murray will be hoping the infamous British summer does not hamper his final preparations for Wimbledon when he takes on Japan's Kei Nishikori in the BNP Paribas Tennis Classic at The Hurlingham Club on Thursday afternoon.
Shearer: Toon mess makes me sick
Alan Shearer believes the appointment of Joe Kinnear as Newcastle's director of football has turned the club into a laughing stock.
Robson plays down swearing incident
British number one Laura Robson will try not to swear on court again after being caught out by television microphones as she bowed out at Eastbourne.
Moyes era begins in Swansea
Barclays Premier League champions Manchester United will start the 2013-14 season at League Cup winners Swansea.
Hammer Carroll targets trophies
Andy Carroll sees no reason why he cannot help fire West Ham to some long-overdue silverware after the England striker signed in a club record deal for what could be eight seasons.
Cricket
Lancaster hold nerve for victory at Preston
Lancaster nearly plucked defeat from the jaws of victory against struggling Preston on Saturday.
Lancaster’s winning run ends at Barrow
Lancaster’s lacklustre batting displays caught up with them as defeat at Barrow ended their three-match winning run.
Morecambe skipper’s delight at back-to-back victories
Morecambe skipper Lewis Edge was delighted to see his side make it back-to-back wins on Saturday with a comprehensive victory against Blackpool.
School’s cricket stars pick up trophy a year late
A school has picked up a prestigious county cricket trophy a year late.
Khan helps Lancaster make it three in a row
Sub-professional Mohammed Zaman Khan helped Lancaster pull off their third Northern League victory in a row in an engrossing encounter at Windsor Park.
Motorsport
Mechanical woes end Wright’s chance of victory
Bentham’s David Wright was robbed of the chance to push for a victory on last weekend’s Dukeries rally when a driveshaft snapped dropping him down the leaderboard.
Bentham’s Wright vows to go ‘flat out’
Bentham’s David Wright will continue his 2013 BTRDA rally championship campaign next weekend when he contests the Dukeries rally in Nottinghamshire.
Canrforth’s Arron picks up class win
Carnforth teenager Arron Newby bounced back from his recent disappointment of retiring from the Manx National Rally with another superb performance at the Jim Clark National Rally.
Rugby
Heysham Atoms 42-8 Bold Miners
Heysham Atoms’ excellent run of form continued with a comfortable win over Bold Miners.
Atoms pick up two more vital points
Heysham Atoms picked up another valuable two points in the Dominoes North West Men’s League Division One with victory over Leyland Warriors.
Heysham Atoms 18-18 Ulverston
Heysham Atoms and Ulverston could not be split at the end of an uncompromising clash in which six tries were shared.
Other Sport
Hearn: Fury-Haye could be official by end of the month
A British superfight between Tyson Fury and David Haye could be officially signed by the end of the month.
Bentham’s Tatham still undefeated
Bentham’s resident bruiser kept up his 100 per cent record as a professional in Blackpool on Friday night.
Lowe makes short work of fourth professional victory
Isaac Lowe has set his sights on ruling the featherweight division after a devastating display in Blackpool on Friday night.
Haye: ‘Things moving slowly but Fury fight would be fun’
David Haye has played down Tyson Fury’s claims that a battle of Britain between the two is “99 per cent” on.
Chisnall exits UK Open darts in last 32
Dave Chisnall exited the ‘FA Cup of darts’ at the last 32 stage on Saturday.
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