Articles by Ben Martin

  • ‘Stay home if not well’

    Colac Basketball Association president Troy Parker has encouraged players and officials to stay home if they feel unwell as domestic basketball returns this week.

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  • Breakthrough victory revives Lorne’s season

    Lorne skipper Brad Weetman says ending the club’s four-game losing streak has breathed life back into its season.

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  • Kooka rebounds from COVID

    Colac basketball coach Jordan Lingard considers himself one of the lucky ones that he was able to bounce back from COVID-19 without any lingering effects.

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  • Cats not surprised by record-breaking knock

    Geelong Cricket Club director Travis Agg says the club isn’t surprised by Henry Melville’s record-breaking double ton this week.

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  • Geelong proud to see Garner perform for Australia

    Geelong Cricket Club officials say seeing Colac’s Josh Garner performing well ahead of tonight’s Under-19 World Cup final has put a spring in the club’s step.

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  • Footy club working out how to tackles cases

    Colac Tigers co-coach Rowan McSparron says his club is wary of overloading players as they work their way back from bouts of COVID-19, with the potential of introducing protocols for positive players.

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  • Anyone for tennis?

    The Colac Herald’s Ben Martin plays a couple of sets with Pennyroyal’s Andrew Parish.

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  • Volunteering in Africa an eye-opening experience

    Alvie sportsman Charlie Johns says his volunteer position leading soccer programs for underprivileged children in Africa had been an eye-opening experience.

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