Publication: Shropshire Star

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Shropshire Star’s front row seat for sporting history

It will be remembered as an historic season for the Shropshire football scene.While Shrewsbury Town were ending a 15-year mission to return to the third tier of English football, AFC Telford United were re-establishing themselves as a force in the top ... [ Published 8 hours ago by Shropshire Star ]

Entities: Andy Sinton, Graham Turner, Bert Williams

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Medal hopeful Liam Killeen eyes Olympics

British Olympic medal hopeful Liam Killeen continues his preparations for London 2012 in Shropshire tomorrow.The Malvern-based downhill mountain biker will be competing in the South Shropshire forest at Hopton Woods near Craven Arms for round three of ... [ Published 8 hours ago by Shropshire Star ]

Entities: Liam Killeen, London Olympics 2012, Action

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Tom Watkins

Telford Tigers bring Tim Burrows back to Shropshire

TRS Telford Tigers have secured the return of Tim Burrows to Shropshire after the 22-year-old agreed on a move from Elite League side Cardiff Devils.The county side swooped for Burrows after he made 53 appearances for Cardiff in the top flight last s ... [ Published 8 hours ago by Shropshire Star ]

Entities: Tom Watkins, Cardiff (United Kingdom)

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Carl Froch

Boxer Mark Lloyd vows to pull off upset

Shropshire boxer Mark Lloyd has vowed to relish the biggest challenge of his career as he lines up on one of the biggest British bills of the year tonight.Shifnal’s Lloyd takes on highly-rated Canadian Pier Olivier Cote on the Carl Froch show in Nottingham ... [ Published 8 hours ago by Shropshire Star ]

Entities: Carl Froch, Lucian Bute, Pier Olivier Cote, Plumber

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Graham Turner happy to take a look at loan deals

Graham Turner has revealed he would be prepared to supplement his new-look Shrewsbury Town squad with loan signings as he prepares for challenge of League One.Town utilised a host of temporary signings to help them earn promotion from League Two, including ... [ Published 8 hours ago by Shropshire Star ]

Entities: Graham Turner, Aaron Wildig, James Hurst, James Wallace

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Ståle Solbakken

Target Sigurdarson an admirer of Wolves boss

Wolves target Bjorn Bergmann Sigurdarson today declared he’d love to play for new boss Stale Solbakken – as Everton launched a £3m bid for him.Everton today fired the opening blows in the bidding for the highly-rated Lillestrom striker, who was watched ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Shropshire Star ]

Entities: Ståle Solbakken, Torgeir Bjarmann, Björn Bergmann Sigurðarson, Henning Berg

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Dani Brown gets call to defend her crown

Shropshire archer Dani Brown will get the chance to defend her Paralympic archery title having been named in the squad for London 2012.Brown, who lives in Telford and trains at Lilleshall National Sports Centre, took gold in the women’s individual compound ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Shropshire Star ]

Entities: Peter Higgins, London, Beijing

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 3 Documents

Leader: A welcome return home for the Olympic Torch

It could have been an anti climax. It could have been a mobile apathy zone. It could have rained.What a memorable and joyous celebration it turned out to be. The Olympic Torch was given a huge welcome as it blazed a trail through Ludlow, Clee Hill and ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Shropshire Star ]

Entities: William Penny Brookes, Apathy, Wildfires

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Scott Drummond facing Championship exit

Shropshire?s Scott Drummond was today braced for a massive struggle to make the cut at European golf’s flagship event.Shrewsbury-born Drummond won the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth in 2004 but a poor first round five-over-par 77 left him near the ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Shropshire Star ]

Entities: Scott Drummond, BMW PGA Championship

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Andy Sinton knighted in spoof Euro 2012 ad

But an advert for Euro 2012, which shows how things could have been different if England had won all the major tournaments of the past 40 years, sees Sinton being ‘knighted’ by the Queen.The two-minute video, which has had more than 100,000 views on YouTube, ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Shropshire Star ]

Entities: Andy Sinton, England, Gareth Southgate

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Defeat in Twenty20 for Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury?s disappointing week continued as they crashed out of the ECB National Twenty20.The London Road men went down by six wickets at Wolverhampton last night after losing to the same opponents in the Birmingham League premier division on Saturday ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Shropshire Star ]

Entities: Twenty20 Cricket, Steve Leach, Birmingham

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Defence key for Mark Lloyd, says Barry McGuigan

Former world featherweight champion Barry McGuigan has urged Shropshire’s Mark Lloyd to use all his skills and cunning when he steps between the ropes against Canadian puncher Pier Olivier Cote tomorrow.McGuigan admitted 36-year-old Lloyd will be an underdog ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Shropshire Star ]

Entities: Barry McGuigan, Pier Olivier Cote, Jamie Cox

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Boxer Mark Lloyd vows to pull off upset [ Published 8 hours ago by Shropshire Star ]
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Dani Brown gets call to defend her crown [ Published May 25 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Target Sigurdarson an admirer of Wolves boss [ Published May 25 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Leader: A welcome return home for the Olympic T... [ Published May 25 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
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Defeat in Twenty20 for Shrewsbury [ Published May 25 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Scott Drummond facing Championship exit [ Published May 25 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Defence key for Mark Lloyd, says Barry McGuigan [ Published May 25 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Andy Sinton knighted in spoof Euro 2012 ad [ Published May 25 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Olympic torch bearers speak after special day [ Published May 25 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Olympic torch blazes trail through Shropshire [ Published May 25 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Teen ace Steve Chalmers signs on for Telford Ti... [ Published May 24 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Sponsor deal to boost Shropshire school football [ Published May 24 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Shrewsbury coach Grace geared up for London 2012 [ Published May 24 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Andy Sinton backs Luke Hubbins to make impact [ Published May 24 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Reuben Hazell: I’m best man for the job [ Published May 24 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
100 millionaires set Lottery record [ Published May 24 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Adrian Gunnell suffers fresh setback [ Published May 23 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Andy Sinton busy arranging AFC Telford friendlies [ Published May 23 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Callum Wraight victorious in first Taylors Tour [ Published May 23 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
McNally and Leonard get back together at Newtown [ Published May 23 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Adrian Gunnell’s on the charge [ Published May 23 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Sir Viv Richards signs up for Oswestry [ Published May 23 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Henning Berg backing Wolves’ Sigurdarson move [ Published May 23 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Drink-drive ban for Olympic hopeful Oliver Townend [ Published May 23 2012 by Shropshire Star ]
Graham Turner relaxed after trio exit Shrewsbur... [ Published May 23 2012 by Shropshire Star ]