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Passionate about sport? So are we! That is why sports journalist Ross Reid started South West Sports News in Spring 2008.

Our word-of-mouth, eco-friendly green game plan is to support sportspeople from the tip of South West England to the top of South Wales, young and old, male and female, grassroots participants to Olympians and Paralympians.

We are a pro-active team with one goal: winning promotion for regional sport.

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SEVEN-UP FOR BUCCS AND BUCKS

Details: Created on Monday, 06 February 2012 14:31; Last Updated on Monday, 06 February 2012 14:36; Published on Monday, 06 February 2012 14:31; Written by Ross Reid

england hockey board logo Team Bath Buccaneers opened up a seven-point lead at the England Hockey League Men’s Conference West summit following yesterday’s 1-0 win at Havant.

Johnny Kinder scored the 56^th minute winner as Buccs prospered on the south coast following the Saturday postponement of the rest of the men’s EHL weekend programme.

BUCCS SEEK EIGHTH WIN ON SPIN

Details: Created on Sunday, 05 February 2012 09:18; Last Updated on Sunday, 05 February 2012 10:16; Published on Sunday, 05 February 2012 09:18; Written by Ross Reid

england hockey league logo Table topping Team Bath Buccaneers resume their England Hockey League Men’s Conference West programme at Havant today (Havant College 1400).

Bath took a four-point advantage over second placed University of Birmingham into the mid-season, midwinter break following an eight-match winning streak following a 2-1 opening day defeat by Whitchurch and a 2-2 draw with Cheltenham.

WOMENS CONFERENCE WEST LATEST

Details: Created on Sunday, 05 February 2012 08:47; Last Updated on Sunday, 05 February 2012 10:21; Published on Sunday, 05 February 2012 08:47; Written by Ross Reid

Women’s Investec League logo The 2011-2012 Investec Women's Hockey League Conference West restart has been affected by the weather.

Team Bath Buccaneers' start to the second half of the season will be delayed as their home game against second placed Swansea has been postponed due to the freezing conditions.

THOMAS AND BALL FIRE GB INTO HISTORIC FINAL

Details: Created on Sunday, 05 February 2012 07:59; Last Updated on Sunday, 05 February 2012 08:23; Published on Sunday, 05 February 2012 07:59; Written by Ross Reid

great britain hockey midfielder georgie twigg, courtesy GB Hockey/ Frank Uijlenbroek Great Britain women are through to the annual Champions Trophy final for the first time.

Goals from Slough’s Ashleigh Ball – whose hometown is Cheltenham – and Welsh ace Sarah Thomas enabled team GB to beat Germany 2-0 in last night’s semi-final in Rosario, Argentina.

GREEN LIGHT FOR ARGYLE v SOUTHEND

Details: Created on Saturday, 04 February 2012 13:22; Last Updated on Saturday, 04 February 2012 13:29; Published on Saturday, 04 February 2012 13:22

plymouth argyle club crest Plymouth Argyle’s League Two home game against promotion chasing Southend United (Home Park 1500) is set to go ahead as planned today.