Jim Christian and Karen Sander with their medal haul. ACROSS the weekend of March 9-10 local athletes Karen Sander and Kim Christian competed at the Queensland State Masters Athletic Championships with the two taking home a swag of medals. Karen…
Photo: Coolum Beach Bowls Club Look at those smiles, that’s what winning looks like! The Coolum Beach Bowls Club’s Club Championships recently saw the team of Steve Giles, Andre Buck, Chris Johnston and Ron Weatherby (pictured) take out the Men’s…
It was a big season at Coolum Cricket with the club fielding many great wins across the season with one of the highlights being the win by the Senior Men’s Division 5 team who won their grand final over the…
Coolum bodysurfer Darren Verrenkamp is also one of the founders of the Coolum Wedge Bodysurfing comp which will run again this year from April 26-28. File Photo: Contributed BODYSURFERS from across the world will soon be gracing Coolum Beach with…
Photo: Contributed SPONSORS along with volunteers are at the heart of local sports and Coolum Netball was very keen to get their sponsors together, along with their rep players to say a big “thank you” to the people and businesses…
There was plenty to be excited about on Sunday, February 18 with the Marcoola ‘Maxibons’ taking out the gold medal at the Australian Surf Rowers League (ASRL) Open Championships in Lorne, Victoria in the Under 19 surf boat competition. This…
The Peregian Saints Junior Rugby Club would like five to six new players to join their successful U14 side, which was the U13 Sunshine Coast Rugby Champions in 2023. Photo: Contributed AFTER a hugely successful 2023 which saw the Saints…
Former Coolum Colt Hsed Faaee in action. The star Colt has signed a deal with Brisbane Easts Tigers and the Colts are happy to see the local league used as a pathway into the bigger competition. Photo: Contributed BY PAT…
It was a date ‘marked’ in the diary well before the afternoon with players from the Brisbane Lions visiting Coolum for a community coaching clinic and meet and greet. The Lions narrowly missed out on the AFL Premiership last year,…
Pictured is Julian Wilson (centre pink hat) with many of his little proteges on Coolum Beach for his ‘Super Fun Day’. Photo: Contributed It was a day that was all about fun and hanging out with local surfing hero Julian…