Author Archives: Dylan

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Nov
2018

Len stands tall during the development of basketball in Australia

Former Australian Boomer and 1979 Newcastle Falcons foundation player Len Solman, 66, has seen the development of professional basketball in Australia from a lofty vantage point.


04

Nov
2018

Adelaide grandma bowls over obstacles with blind bowling team

Marie Ryan is advocating for the vision impaired community while bowling over the opposition on the tenpin lanes at the 2018 Pan Pacific Masters Games.


04

Nov
2018

Kings out to rule table tennis competition

Brisbane father and son Trevor King, 72, and Andrew King, 44, are competing in this year’s Pan Pacific Masters Games for the first time.


04

Nov
2018

Gary shows his band of merry men how it’s done

A real-life Errol Flynn was born on the 2018 Pan Pacific Masters Games field archery range this weekend when Wellington Point’s Gary Ward (62) spectacularly split an opponent’s arrow from 23 metres.


Marr family volleyball team

03

Nov
2018

Volleyball veteran inspires family feud

Volleyball Queensland founding father Peter Marr has put his personal health challenges aside to play in a special family team at this year’s Pan Pacific Masters Games.


Wonder Women netball team

03

Nov
2018

Melbourne’s wonder women chasing victory

Melbourne netball team ‘The Wonder Women’ started their mission to win gold at their third Pan Pacific Masters Games in style today with victory over Lemon Grove Hotel 25-11 at the Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre.


02

Nov
2018

Wombat nails first pitch after massive scare 

Two years after suffering a severe stroke during the 2016 Pan Pacific Masters Games gold medal game, Newcastle’s Graeme ‘Wombat’ Kime (68) returned to the same Pizzey Park diamond today to deliver the first pitch of the 2018 Pan Pacs softball tournament.  


02

Nov
2018

Trans-Tasman rivalry becomes ANZAC spirit at softball

Australian and New Zealand rivalry is alive and well within this years’ Pan Pacific Masters Games with Kiwi softball team ‘The Fossils’ hoping to secure an elusive win against the Aussies.


02

Nov
2018

Back in the swing of squash 30 years on

Gold Coast father-of-two Warren Bray hasn’t had a hit in 30 years but is ready to get back in the swing of things at squash as part of the Pan Pacific Masters Games.


19

Oct
2018

Lifeguard legend leaves Bondi for Gold Coast

Bondi beach lifeguard Andrew ‘Reidy’ Reid has been announced today as an ambassador for next month’s Pan Pacific Masters Games on the Gold Coast.