Bedfordshire Sport Headlines
Irvine welcomes Championship shake-up
Bedford Blues chairman Geoff Irvine believes the scrapping of the Championship play-off pool stages will improve English rugby union's second tier league competition
Queen Vic can switch on ruthless streak
Victoria Pendleton has been hailed for her ability to unearth a ruthless streak when she prepares to do battle in a cycling velodrome
Hynes slams promotion system
The Championship play-off system will be revamped for next season but the only change that Bedford Blues coach Martin Hynes wants to see is definite promotion for the winners
Kerr hoping Town can win things with kids
James Kerr is looking for Ampthill Town's young players to come to the fore again today when they travel to league leaders Luton Town & Indians in the Bedfordshire County Cricket League Premier Division
Skelton still eyes Brit belt after home show restores faith in the fistic art
If the esteemed boxing scribe Pierce Egan were still alive today, one wonders what he would make of the sport. Given the recent negative headlines - the failed drugs tests of Lamont Peterson and Andre Berto, the antics of Messrs Haye and Chisora in Munich - he may well despair of the current fight scene
Ashton bemoans Tigers' injury list
Bedford Tigers are struggling with a mountain of injury problems ahead of their National Community Shield tie at home to Leicester Storm tomorrow afternoon
Hill set for World Cup in Lucerne
Bedford's BG Rowing Team cox Phelan Hill has been named in the men's eight crew for the second World Cup of the 2012 season in Lucerne, Switzerland, from Saturday
UK & World Sport
More UK & World Sport
We're in it to win it - Doyle
Striker Kevin Doyle insists it would be far from madness to consider the Republic of Ireland as potential Euro 2012 champions.
Bedford Blues RUFC
More Blues NewsIrvine welcomes Championship shake-up
Bedford Blues chairman Geoff Irvine believes the scrapping of the Championship play-off pool stages will improve English rugby union's second tier league competition
Luton Town FC
More Luton NewsSweet backs Buckle to bring home the title
Gary Sweet has vowed that Luton Town will not go through the pain of the play-offs again with Paul Buckle in charge for a full season
Bedford Town FC
More Bedford NewsPlatnauer returns as Eagles boss after Hall retires
Bedford Town have announced the return of former manager Nick Platnauer to the Eagles hot seat after current boss Ady Hall confirmed his retirement from football due to a promotion at work
Cricket
MoreClayson retires hurt as Beds slip to Oxon defeat
Bedfordshire's run of poor form in one-day competitions continued at Cople as they went down by 102 runs to Oxfordshire
Motorsport
MoreDanny doubles up
Flitwick motorcycle racer Danny Imberg completed back-to-back victories in round three of the EMRA Club Championships at Mallory Park last Sunday on his No Limits Trackdays sponsored Kawasaki ZX6R
