Sports News - February 2012

Boxing scholarships offer lifeline to troubled teens

The generosity of a local gym will enable five young people to take part in a boxing programme that could change their lives.

TotalFit Studio in Silverdale is offering five scholarships to its Amateur Boxing programme, which covers all costs for the 10-week course.

Helping hand needed for Coast’s women powerlifting team

A seven-woman powerlifting team based on the Hibiscus Coast is making its presence felt in national competition.

Omaha lifeguards busy on Waitangi weekend

Omaha lifeguards were kept on their toes over Waitangi weekend. Windy conditions and a strong current resulted in the rescue of a young boy on Saturday afternoon.

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