<![CDATA[Burnley Express - Other Sport]]> Feed http://www.burnleyexpress.net/sport/other-sport Copyright 2013, Johnston Press Plc http://www.burnleyexpress.net/sport/other-sport/wwbu-sport-dynmc-othersport-feed-1-1564872 Mon, 20 May 2013 09:15:26 +0100 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 <![CDATA[BLOG: Fitness coach Jamie Kennedy on how to boost your Pennine 10k time]]> http://www.burnleyexpress.net/blog-fitness-coach-jamie-kennedy-on-how-to-boost-your-pennine-10k-time-1-5690921

By now we should have tried the route and be well into training and many of you will be wanting to set a target for the time you want to complete the run.

]]> 1.5690921 Mon, 20 May 2013 09:15:26 +0100 <![CDATA[Burnley workers to run for sick children]]> http://www.burnleyexpress.net/burnley-workers-to-run-for-sick-children-1-5686153

Two workers at a Burnley car parts manufacturer are preparing to pound the streets of Edinburgh to raise money for a children’s charity.

]]> 1.5686153 Fri, 17 May 2013 15:33:27 +0100 <![CDATA[Medals galore at Macclesfield meet for Burnley Bobcats]]> http://www.burnleyexpress.net/medals-galore-at-macclesfield-meet-for-burnley-bobcats-1-5683269

Burnley Bobcats swimmers competed at Macclesfield in the Satellites Level 2 Open Meet recently.

]]> 1.5683269 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:55:38 +0100 <![CDATA[Hat-trick of wins for Burnley Tornados as Scots make trip south]]> http://www.burnleyexpress.net/hat-trick-of-wins-for-burnley-tornados-as-scots-make-trip-south-1-5683179

It was England against Scotland on Saturday as Burnley Tornados played host to East Kilbride Pirates, Hamilton Buccaneers and Sheffield Predators at the Prairie.

]]> 1.5683179 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:30:51 +0100 <![CDATA[Impressive showing from Burnley Bobcats at North West Youth Championships]]> http://www.burnleyexpress.net/impressive-showing-from-burnley-bobcats-at-north-west-youth-championships-1-5683156

Six of Burnley Bobcats’ youth swimmers were in action at the ASA North West Region Youth Championships at the Manchester Aquatics Centre.

]]> 1.5683156 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:28:25 +0100 <![CDATA[BLOG: Fitness coach Jamie Kennedy on how to beat the Pennine 10k hills]]> http://www.burnleyexpress.net/blog-fitness-coach-jamie-kennedy-on-how-to-beat-the-pennine-10k-hills-1-5673904

I recently read a tweet a few months ago from ex-professional footballer Stan Collymore who claimed “If you want strong legs all you need to do is run up hills.”

]]> 1.5673904 Wed, 15 May 2013 11:15:16 +0100 <![CDATA[Mixed bag for Burnley Tornados in first tournament of the season]]> http://www.burnleyexpress.net/mixed-bag-for-burnley-tornados-in-first-tournament-of-the-season-1-5661051

Burnley Tornados they took on Woodham Warriors and Standish Raiders in the first tournament of the season at the Prairie.

]]> 1.5661051 Fri, 10 May 2013 11:51:58 +0100 <![CDATA[BLOG: Fitness coach Jamie Kennedy on starting your Pennine 10k training]]> http://www.burnleyexpress.net/blog-fitness-coach-jamie-kennedy-on-starting-your-pennine-10k-training-1-5659593

Whether you’re new to running or a seasoned pro, the first task in preparing for the Pennine Lancashire 10k is to know the terrain you will be running in order to train and prepare accordingly.

]]> 1.5659593 Thu, 9 May 2013 16:12:15 +0100 <![CDATA[Pendle and Burnley Grand Prix read for off]]> http://www.burnleyexpress.net/pendle-and-burnley-grand-prix-read-for-off-1-5640515

The annual Pendle and Burnley Grand Prix kicks off this year with the Hameldon Hill Fell race on Sunday.

]]> 1.5640515 Thu, 2 May 2013 13:54:53 +0100 <![CDATA[Consistent Sophie breaks two stadium records in California]]> http://www.burnleyexpress.net/consistent-sophie-breaks-two-stadium-records-in-california-1-5640461

Olympic hammer finalist Sophie Hitchon was in record-breaking form in California over the weekend.

]]> 1.5640461 Thu, 2 May 2013 13:41:55 +0100 <![CDATA[Burnley Bobcats impress in Stockport Meet after training camp in Lanzarote]]> http://www.burnleyexpress.net/burnley-bobcats-impress-in-stockport-meet-after-training-camp-in-lanzarote-1-5640076

Burnley Bobcats recently enjoyed a training break at the Club La Santa Sports Camp in Lanzarote.

]]> 1.5640076 Thu, 2 May 2013 12:19:35 +0100 <![CDATA[David’s London Marathon raises £2,000 for kidney charity]]> http://www.burnleyexpress.net/david-s-london-marathon-raises-2-000-for-kidney-charity-1-5630218

A marathon man running in the name of his father who suffers kidney disease has helped raise nearly £2,000 for charity.

]]> 1.5630218 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:41:37 +0100 <![CDATA[BLOG: Fitness coach Jamie Kennedy talks Pennine 10K]]> http://www.burnleyexpress.net/blog-fitness-coach-jamie-kennedy-talks-pennine-10k-1-5626593

The Burnley Express has teamed up with a top fitness coach to prepare runners for the Pennine Lancashire 10k.

]]> 1.5626593 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:26:25 +0100 <![CDATA[Prize night at Burnley Gymnastics Club]]> http://www.burnleyexpress.net/prize-night-at-burnley-gymnastics-club-1-5619986

Burnley Gymnastics Club recently announced their Gymnasts of the Month for April.

]]> 1.5619986 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 10:37:20 +0100 <![CDATA[Burnley Tornadoes ready for off]]> http://www.burnleyexpress.net/burnley-tornadoes-ready-for-off-1-5619714

Burnley Tornados’ home tournament is held at the Prairie tomorrow from 12-30 p.m., with free entry for all.

]]> 1.5619714 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 09:51:14 +0100 <![CDATA[Is Olympian Sir Chris Hoy the perfect role model?]]> http://www.burnleyexpress.net/is-olympian-sir-chris-hoy-the-perfect-role-model-1-5606611

It’s the toughest decision any sportsman has to make, but decorated Olympian Sir Chris Hoy announced his retirement with the preordained grace and dignity we’ve come to expect from the Scot.

]]> 1.5606611 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:49:29 +0100 <![CDATA[Padiham Swimathon set to make big charity splash]]> http://www.burnleyexpress.net/padiham-swimathon-set-to-make-big-charity-splash-1-5604825

Swimmers hoping to make a big splash for charity are being urged to join in the Padiham Swimathon this weekend.

]]> 1.5604825 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:02:15 +0100