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Exeter Racecourse launches Community Raceday and calls for Devon’s community heroes

Exeter Racecourse has launched a brand-new Community Raceday and is inviting people across Devon to nominate a community hero who deserves recognition.

Community Raceday takes place on Friday, February 20, during half term, and coincides with Devon Day at the racecourse. The initiative...

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Colchester 0 Argyle 0: Match report

ARGYLE’S first goal-less draw since midway through their previous campaign – Derek Adams does not really do draws, and 0-0s are not in his lexicon – makes the Pilgrims’ chances of adding the Sky Bet League Two title to their promotion a longer shot than it was.

However, when the side with the second-best home record in the division comes up against the team with the best away record,...

It's mission accomplished for Argyle

ARGYLE’S 6-1 victory over Newport County marked one thing in the mind of Derek Adams, for both this season and his tenure at Argyle: mission accomplished.

Sky Bet League One football now awaits the Pilgrims in the 2017-18 season, as an emphatic victory over the Exiles secured an automatic promotion spot. Argyle’s ascent to English football’s third tier was sealed in style, as doubles...

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Argyle almost there after 1 - 1 draw

Plymouth Argyle drew in another pulsating encounter with Portsmouth at Fratton Park, with Jake Jervis' goal being cancelled out by Gary Roberts' strike. But while the Green Army celebrate a point well earned in Hampshire, eyes and ears remained in a small corridor of Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire.

The point, in a live television game being played 30 minutes earlier than matches...

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Countdown to exciting season of horse racing at Newton Abbot

Easter Saturday 15 April marks the start of a thrilling new season as racing returns to Newton Abbot Racecourse following a major winter improvement programme.

The family-favourite Easter Saturday fixture will signal the start of an exciting programme of racing and special events at the newly-improved course in South Devon.

Over the five-month winter break, tens of thousands of...

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Helston Athletic management team to leave

As already reported on various social media outlets, Helston Athletic Football Club can confirm that First Team Manager Steven “Sid” Taylor and First Team Coach Richie Full will be leaving the Club at the end of the current season.

Chairman Paul Hendy said “What Sid and Richie have achieved with the First team at Helston has been quite remarkable and something I hope they are both...

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Crawley Town 1 Argyle 2: Match report

ARGYLE inched closer to promotion with a come-from-behind late, late victory at the Checkatrade.com Stadium thanks to Ryan Taylor’s goal deep into injury-time.

Taylor, who had been bashed from pillar to post by Crawley’s defence all game, picked up the loose from a corner as the Pilgrims finished on the up to register a club-record 13th away win, showed composure and fired home....

Argyle 0 Accrington 1: Match report

ARGYLE'S promotion charge was dealt a reality check in the form of a flying Slovakian.

After pre-season Argyle trialist Jordan Clark provided a variant on the returning player rule, scoring the game's only goal, as early as the eighth minute, the game saw an increasingly dominant Argyle performance, but every time the Pilgrims managed to breach Stanley's tough defence, they could not...

Counting down to the cricket season

With the cricket season just a few weeks away, local specialists The Cricket Company are fully stocked & ready to help cricketers get ready for the new season. Owned by coach Trevor Griffin, TCC are based at their Devon showroom and pride themselves on the range of equipment as well as the expert advice they are able to offer. "We are extremely selective to make sure we stock a wide...

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Doncaster 0 Argyle 1: Match report

TO answer an age-old question, we now know what happens when the irresistible force meets the immovable object.

Doncaster Rovers, the long-time leaders of Sky Bet League Two, who had not lost at their own ground since March 28, 2016 - two days short of a whole year - were beaten by a solitary Sonny Bradley goal as Argyle smashed, grabbed - and won.

It was Argyle's 12th win in...

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Plymouth Yacht Haven to host 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race finish

Following the resounding success of its involvement for the past 3 events, Plymouth Yacht Haven has once again been selected as the host marina for finishing yachts in this year’s Rolex Fastnet Race.

The Royal Ocean Racing Club, the Cowes and London based club behind the famous biennial event, awarded the event to Plymouth Yacht Haven who’ll provide berthing and shoreside facilities...

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Plymouth Yacht Haven to host the finish of the 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race

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