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Logan Lightning F.C continue their strong start to the season, despite their top sides loss to Mitchelton F.C on the weekend.  All Lightning senior teams, including the under 18's, under 20s and the Reserves, have an unblemished start to the competition. The team's top side: Lightning lost to Mitchelton 3 - 1. They...

Chris Riches (pictured) feels his team is already ahead of the game, while preparing for his second Queensland Basketball League season, as The Ipswich Force Men's head coach. With a strong focus on team development and acquiring the right personality traits, Riches is building a highly competitive Force state league combination. The...

Toowoomba's Chloe Cocks and Alex McDonald (pictured) are preparing to take on some of the world's best young Rugby Sevens talent. The Toowoomba pair who play for Brisbane's 'Tribe 7's' club, head to Hong Kong at the end of the month, for the Sai Kung Stingrays' All Girls Rugby Tournament. It's understood...

The Ipswich Jets take on the Burleigh Bears, in the Intrust Super Cup this weekend. Jets lock Ben Shea was a shining light for the home side, despite their 34 to 6 pounding at the hands of the Townsville Blackhawks in round one. The next game starts at 4 p.m this Saturday,...

Bundamba's race meet is off today, because the track has been deemed unsafe. Racing Queensland made the call yesterday afternoon...following a track inspection by its own officials, Q.R.I.C stewards and Ipswich Turf Club representatives. The event has now been transferred to Doomben, after it was found a small section of the track...

Ipswich's Ash Barty can become the first Aussie top 10 tennis player in six years, with an extended run at this week’s W.T.A Indian Wells tournament. Ms.Barty has moved to No.11 on Live rankings, after her 6-3, 6-2 win over American wildcard Jennifer Brady, in the third round. A win over Ukrainian,...

Beaudesert's golfing great Jason Day has pulled out of the Arnold Palmer Invitational, due to a back injury. Day, who won the event in 2016, lasted just 6 holes, before suffering a suspected disc issue. (Image courtesy of www.golfweek.com)

The Gatton Redbacks open men's team could kick off a promising season on tomorrow night, if all goes to plan in the first round of the premier competition. The Redbacks will take to the pitch at their home ground, against Willowburn Football Club. Redbacks club President, Adam Halstead told The Gatton Star...a...

Former Olympic swimmer Libby Trickett (pictured) will be in Ipswich, for International Women's Day this week. Libby will be a keynote speaker at the Greaters Springfield Chamber of Commerce lunch event on Friday. During her career, the Australian swimming champ has collected 24 gold medals in Olympic and Commonwealth Games...and world championships...

Power is a former Indy-Car and Indianapolis 500 champ, and he was expected to feature heavily in the first race of the season scheduled this weekend, but there's no sign of it on Australian T.V services, at least at this stage. In November last year, Indy-Car took over international distribution from...