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1. 11. 19125549.PA.1_SPORT_Cricketer_Gr

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 19 September 2006 A TEST cricketer who was banned from playing in England and Wales for 10 years after throwing a ball at spectators in Greater Manchester has had his suspension reduced.

2. 12. Bernstein joins board of Sport & Leisure Group

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 02 November 2006 LEISURE Former Manchester City chairman David Bernstein has joined the board of the Sports & Leisure Group, the developer and operator of multi sports and leisure facilities.

3. 13. Sports club gets redevlopment go-ahead

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 21 June 2006 WHEN the historic Metros Sport Club in Stretford started feeling the financial pinch they knew their biggest asset was the site they owned on Moss Road.

4. 14. Sports Relief in the region

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 10 July 2006 YOU just have to look at the faces of children dancing at Benchill Community Centre to see sport can be lots of fun. Keeping fit is easy when there is this much enjoyment to be had, but without the help of charities like Sport Relief many of these youngsters would never get the opportunity to experience this.

5. 15. Fear that curling is dying

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 28 November 2006 THE ancient sport of curling is at risk of dying out in its spiritual home due to the lack of suitable ice rinks. Players from Manchester are driving 160 miles to Lockerbie, in Scotland, to practise every week.

6. 16. Kate puts case for self-defence

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 09 February 2006 SELF-DEFENCE expert Kate Lewis will put her skills to the test when the rough, tough sport of women's water polo arrives in Manchester this weekend.

7. 17. Livesey makes the screen leap

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 29 August 2006 HAVING earned megabucks as managing editor of the only daily national newspaper to be headquartered in Manchester, it's something of a surprise that long-serving Sport Newspapers chief Tony Livesey should have gone back to the floor at ground level.

8. 18. Paralympics: Rave reviews for Manchester

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 08 May 2006 MANCHESTER seems certain to continue as the capital of British Paralympic sport after another superbly organised VISA Paralympic World Cup.

9. 19. Ambassador James revels in new role

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 14 December 2006 JAMES Hickman could not have been a better ambassador for a get-into-sport initiative in Tameside. The New Charter housing trust, which runs 15,000 homes in Tameside, has invested é95,000 on expanding the sports available to the borough's seven- 16-year-olds.

10. 20. Iron Mike ref for cage fighting

    Manchester Evening News, Saturday 04 February 2006 CONTROVERSIAL boxer Mike Tyson is predicting a blood-fest when a brutal sport arrives in Manchester.

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