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Up to 150 darts players from across the north gathered in Wick to enjoy the party atmosphere of the annual Friends of the Glass weekend.

Stuart Swanson took first place in Caithness Cycling Club’s weekly 10-mile time trial, while Wick Wheelers’ Danny Miller continued his dominance.

Three juniors from Castletown Primary School took part in the Scottish Schools Badminton Union Primary Championships in Stirling at the weekend.

Invergordon powerhouse regains title.

Tom Armitage and Emily MacDougall from Thurso High School were among the medals at the Scottish schools championships held in East Kilbride.

Guaranteed prize money of £7000 will be up for grabs at the Friends of the Glass festival of darts at the Seaforth Highlanders’ Club in Wick.

The new president of Rosebank Bowling Club in Wick welcomed members to witness the throwing of the first jack of the season on Saturday afternoon.

Week three of Wick Wheelers’ season saw Thomas Wright taking part in his first time trial, recording an encouraging time on a cold night.

A wet start to the day failed to dampen the enthusiasm of the drivers for the second race day of the season at the Littleferry circuit.

Halkirk District Bowling Club’s annual presentation of awards took place in the Ross Institute in the village on Saturday.

Village Inn proved unbeatable in the second division of Wick and District Pool League, winning all their matches.

Half a dozen Caithness players travelled took part in the R Clouston Ltd Orkney Championships, a Badminton Scotland “B” ranking event.

Twelve members of DFFA found more pleasant conditions for their season-opening Calder Bank event than those they endured at the same event in 2023.

Caithness Cycling Club’s first two 10-mile time trials of the season both had to contend with cold temperatures, strong winds and showers.

Danny Miller has led the way in the opening two weeks of Wick Wheelers’ 10-mile time trials, with second places going to Ewen Scott and Derek Fraser.

Four members of Caithness Junior Badminton Club travelled to Perth for the under-13 and under-17 Badminton Scotland National Junior Championships.

Four teams from Ashleigh Campbell’s Castle View Stables at Wick competed in the final of the Pony Club’s national quiz in Sheffield at the weekend.

The Crown Bar team won the Wick and District Pool League for the third successive year.

A well-attended opening day at Lybster Bowling Club began with the presentation of the first jack to the club’s youngest member, Mhairi Kirk.

Thurso Netball Club’s latest outing in the Highland and Moray league brought a convincing 59-19 victory over Lossie North in Inverness.