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Banchory’s Teagan Batho was one of three gymnasts from Garioch Gymnastics Club who travelled to Guildford recently to take part in the British Challenge Cup.

Two Banchory basketball teams enjoyed success at the weekend, Stags in the Scottish Chairman’s Cup and Ravens in the U17 League.

A Scottish golf enthusiast has completed the incredible feat of playing every single one of this country’s 522 mainland courses.

Scotland’s Commonwealth Games marathon bronze medallist Robbie Simpson helped launch the 2019 RunBalmoral races last week.

Aboyne, Banchory and Westhill girls were in the Garioch Gymnastics teams who competed in the Level 5 & 6 Voluntary Team Championships recently.

Banchory Stags celebrated their 25th anniversary recently with a gala day of basketball followed by an evening celebration in the Stag Hotel.

Almost 1000 runners and walkers lit up the night sky as they blazed their way round the notoriously demanding Illuminator night trail race last Saturday night.

Aboyne Golf Club made Shannon McWilliam an honorary life member at the season-end prize-giving ceremony on Saturday night.

Some of the Mar Orienteering Club (Maroc) juniors had a very successful time in Pitlochry recently as part of the Scottish Orienteering squad.

McIntosh Plant Hire Limited and Knockburn Sports Loch are to sponsor Triathlon Scotland’s Skills School programme until 2020.

It has been a year to remember for Banchory’s Robbie Simpson, with the highlight of course being his Commonwealth Games bronze medal.

Glack Attack, a north-east mud run that aims to raise funds for local cancer charity Friends of ANCHOR, looks set to sell out.

A joyous Kim Beattie from Banchory took the women’s British double mini trampoline title at Arena Birmingham recently.

Kyle Greig and his wife to-be Debbie Moore enjoyed a double success in the Crathes Half Marathon on Saturday September 15.

The Prime Four Beast Race at Knockburn Loch on Saturday has been declared the most successful Prime Four Beast Race yet by organisers.

The chair of Tennis Scotland, Scott Martin, will officially re-open Aboyne Lawn Tennis Club at 5pm this Saturday.

Nicole Lockhead Anderson of Banchory won the Grand Prix and helped the GB pony team to bronze in the FEI Jumping Nations Cup Youth last weekend.

If you want Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend to come to Deeside Rugby Club and take a coaching session, now’s your chance.

The United Kingdom Mountain Soaring competition at Aboyne Airfield opened on Sunday with a magnificent day under trying conditions.