Archive | March, 2011

BMX thugs hit man over head – Shields Gazette

28. March 2011

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BMX thugs hit man over head Shields Gazette POLICE are hunting two youths on BMX bikes who attacked a man in South Tyneside. The man, aged 52, was kept in hospital overnight after being hit over the head in the attack, which happened in Western Approach, South Shields

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Shaping up – BBC News

28. March 2011

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Shaping up BBC News The BMX circuit is next door. The Handball Arena has "light pipes" which transfer sunlight to the interior where some of the seats are finished in bright colours

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Stranraer’s Kriss scoops cash BMX prize – Galloway Today

28. March 2011

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Stranraer’s Kriss scoops cash BMX prize – Galloway Today

Galloway Today Stranraer's Kriss scoops cash BMX prize Galloway Today Last weekend, Stranraer BMX expert Kriss Kyle came home with a staggering £1250 prize money in the BSD Jam 2011 ahead of some of the top names in the sport.

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A BADGER survey company should be sued, councillors have heard. – South Devon Herald Express

28. March 2011

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A BADGER survey company should be sued, councillors have heard.

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Rhian Williams column, March 27 – WalesOnline

27. March 2011

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Rhian Williams column, March 27 – WalesOnline

News of the World Rhian Williams column, March 27 WalesOnline I stayed up during the Tokyo Olympics to watch Shanaze Read take part in the BMX competition. I have never owned a bicycle, and thought BMX stood for Birmingham Airport, yet there I was at 4am willing Shanaze over the various bumps. ..

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The bargain hunters’ guide to London 2012 – News of the World

26. March 2011

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The bargain hunters’ guide to London 2012 – News of the World

News of the World The bargain hunters' guide to London 2012 News of the World BMX - The helter-skelter BMX competition was a hit on debut at the Beijing Olympics and will be again at London 2012. Britain's Shanaze Reade is a three-time world champion and has unfinished business.

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Arrest after Derbyshire head injury attack – BBC News

26. March 2011

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Arrest after Derbyshire head injury attack BBC News The 51-year-old victim, who is from Derby, was taken to the Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham. Police said a 21-year-old Hilton man had been arrested and was in custody. They appealed for the rider of a BMX -style bike seen nearby to get in touch

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Interview: Downhill racer Ruaridh Cunningham – BikeRadar.com

26. March 2011

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Interview: Downhill racer Ruaridh Cunningham – BikeRadar.com

BikeRadar.com Interview: Downhill racer Ruaridh Cunningham BikeRadar.com I have more fitness-related aspects such as gym and road bike work, but also some BMX and motocross in there for cross training. On top of that I obviously have downhill stuff. "Kenny (Johnston, Scottish rugby trainer, possible axe-wielder) helps me ..

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Building a London 2012 venue – in a Dutch forest – BBC Sport (blog)

25. March 2011

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Building a London 2012 venue – in a Dutch forest – BBC Sport (blog)

BBC Sport (blog) Building a London 2012 venue - in a Dutch forest BBC Sport (blog) And now, it is home to an exact replica of the London 2012 BMX track. Or at least, the Dutch hope it is - because it's difficult to build a replica of something which doesn't exist. Building work on London's track has only just started (it's on ..

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Ideas wanted on how to spend £150k – Express & Echo

25. March 2011

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Ideas wanted on how to spend £150k Express & Echo The ideas can include all sorts of proposals, from BMX tracks, skate parks, basketball courts or an outdoor multi-gym to a cricket or football pitch. Exmouth Town Clerk John Wokersien said: "In these days of austerity, it is a pleasure to be able to ...

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