Sports news: Upcoming activities

Get ready for… the mile run

Running Club

All abilities welcome.

Tuesdays meet at 12 noon at the Firshill Sports & Arts Facility (Firshill School) Warm up exercises followed by a gentle run around the beautiful Burngreave Cemetery. Showers onsite if you have to get back to work after lunch. Get ready for the Burngreave Mile Run in June.

We want to start more running clubs –possibly after school on Wednesdays

Kickboxing Club

A dynamic sport, great for stress relief and improving confidence and fitness. Fridays 6–7pm at Verdon Recreation Centre Male instructor/mixed classes

Ladies Soccer

Fun and friendly soccer training for all ladies aged 11+. Childcare costs are refundable. Wednesdays 5–6pm at the Firshill Sports & Arts Facility (Firshill School)

We are working on developing an 11-aside team to enter a league in September and need players. It doesn’t matter if you have never played football before. Come and socialise and get fit.

All Saints Soccer School Soccer training for kids.

Mondays 4.15–5.30pm years 1–4, Wednesdays years 4–7 @ the Hallam FM United Academy on Firshill Crescent.

Sports Project springs into action

Girls Football Training

1700–1800, Tuesday at Pitsmoor Adventure Playground. This is a free coaching session open to girls 8–14 of all abilities with the option of playing in a girls’ football team.

Basketball

Saturdays, 0930–1100, at Fir Vale Sports Centre. Sessions are £1 and for 9–13 year olds. Separate sessions for boys and girls.

Junior Youth Club

At Verdon Recreation Centre. Tuesdays 1600–1800. Thursdays 1600–1800. For young people 8–14. Both sessions are 20p. This is a drop in session for young people with a number of different sporting activities to try.

Cricket

At Fir Vale Sports Centre. Under 13s. Wednesdays 1800–1900. Over 13s. Monday 1800–1900.

Both sessions are £1 and are for young people who would like to improve their skills or just to play some fun cricket games.

Gym Sessions

At Cornerstones Surgery Gym. Women Only: Thursdays 0945–1045. Men Only: Thursdays 1100–1200

Both sessions are £1 and are open to anyone who wishes to use the gym equipment for either health reasons or just to burn a few calories.

Coming Soon

Sports Van – starts 19th April 2005 Tuesdays, 0700–1900, at Firs Hill Sports & Arts Facility.

The sports van is back for six weeks at Firs Hill Sports and Arts Facility and is equipped with lots of sports equipment for you to come and try free of charge.

Swimming – starts 11th April 2005 Mondays, 1330–1430, at Upperthorpe Swimming Baths. Women only. Sessions running for 10 weeks. The baths are being hired out so it is a private session with female leisure attendants.

Sheffield and District Junior Sunday League – Results and fixtures March – April 2005

5 March 2005

  • Under 9s: 6–5 Brimwood Utd [home]

13 March

  • Under 7s: 0–22 Ecclesfield Red Rose [away]

  • Under 8s: 2–2 Hoyland [away]

19 – 20 March

  • Under 7s: Crosspool Juniors [home]

  • Under 9s: 2–4 Sheffield Rangers [home]

26–27 March

  • Under 9s: 2–0 Sheffield Rangers [away]

30 March

  • Under 8s: Greenhill [away]

  • Under 9s: Thorncliffe Juniors [away]

3 April

  • Under 7s: Sheffield Wed Young Owls [home]

  • Under 8s: Chapeltown [home]

  • Under 9s: Handsworth [home]

(This page is jointly sponsored by Burngreave Sports Network & Burngreave Sports Project)

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