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Ben Doak has impressed in his short Liverpool career so far.

Dalry wonderkid Ben Doak signs new 'long-term contract' with Liverpool

Public swim sessions are available during the school holidays

Here's when you can swim at the Galleon Centre during school holidays

Aidan Ferris nets Winton's opener (main pic) and boss Gavin Friels (inset).

Winton boss' delight as side 'more than match' top team to cause cup upset

The match at Keanie Park was halted after 13 minutes while they waited for an ambulance to arrive.

Kilbirnie Ladeside cup game abandoned after 'serious injury' to defender

Beith and Auchinleck Talbot were among the 10 Ayrshire teams who made it through to the third round of the South of Scotland Challenge Cup

Football round-up: What you might have missed from the Ayrshire weekend action

Chris Wilson said he was pleased with how his players acquitted themselves despite losing 3-1 to Largs Thistle in the South of Scotland Challenge Cup on Saturday

Dalry boss pleased with players' display despite cup exit to Largs

Teams competed in the South Challenge Cup (top) and West of Scotland Cup (bottom).

Latest results and tables from Ayrshire's WoSFL and amateur action on September 16

MP George Foulkes tried to ban Space Invaders

World Records: The Ayrshire MP who tried to get Space Invaders banned - and more

The event will be played at West Kilbride Golf Club.

Free to watch home international golf event coming to West Kilbride Golf Club

Members of the local supporters club bumped into the former First Minister in Larnaca where Scotland were facing Cyprus.

North Ayrshire Tartan Army bump into former First Minister at Cyprus away match

Brooke Neely accepting her donation from Cunninghame Housing Association chairperson Lesley Keenan.

Boxer Brooke handed funding boost as she prepares to step up to senior level

The first ever Eglinton Community Schools Cup was held last week.

Eglinton FC host first community schools cup between local primaries

Martyn Cairns in action for Scotland AFA select previously.

Four Ayrshire players named in this season's first Scottish Amateur select squad

Judy Murray at the official opening of Irvine tennis courts

Council sends congratulations to tennis club and rugby star

Ardrossan Accies put in a dominant display as they dispatched of Ayrshire rivals Kilmarnock at the Memorial Field.

Accies 'lay down a marker' with dominant win in Ayrshire derby against Kimarnock

Steve Clarke's Scotland side will face off against England at Hampden tonight

How to watch the Scotland v. England match at Hampden as old rivals clash

Peter McBlain (middle) has retired as secretary at Ardeer Thistle after 29 years at the club.

Man who 'single-handedly kept club alive' retires from Ardeer Thistle

Andrew Duncan (inset) was pleased with how his team performed in Strathaven.

Rugby: Accies make a winning start on the road as competitive season begins

Having previously played for Ardeer Thistle and Kilwinning Rangers - Ross Stewart has now made a £10m deadline day move from Sunderland to Southampton.

From humble roots: We track Ross Stewart's career after ex-Ardeer man's £10m move

The North Ayrshire 10k race

Pictures: North Ayrshire Festival of Running was a huge hit at the weekend

Busy finals day at West Kilbride Tennis Club

VIDEO: Volley good show as West Kilbride serves up terrific tennis finals day

Andy Donaldson has been made a life member at his swimming club

West Kilbride athlete made a life member at one of Australia's oldest clubs

Bobby's 80th birthday celebration in Cecchini's

Bobby Lennox celebrates his 80th birthday at Cecchini's Ardrossan

The West Kilbride players who won the Ayrshire Mixed Consolation Final

West Kilbride players serve up plenty of aces in double tennis triumph

Louie Urquhart-Dixon with the Afghan National Women’s Champion, Fariba Hashimi

Elite army cyclist from Arran meets Afghan women's team at special event

Bill Despard shows off his latest medal

Kilwinning weightlifter Bill Despard, 88, wins silver at World Masters

Troon Weekender Winners from L-R Sandra and Stuart Dunlop, Steven McCreadie, Arran Lee, Sean Hillis, Orla Moran, Colin MacAllister

Winners from 2023 Troon Golf Weekender announced

The new judo red belts at the ceremony

Syrian youngsters show off judo skills at Garnock Campus

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Andy Donaldson now holds three world records after completing his Ocean Sevens crossing

West Kilbride swimmer is now triple world record holder

Ardeer Thistle boss Sean Kenney was full of pride despite the agonising defeat to Beith.

Boss 'could not be any prouder' as 'incredible' Thistle take Beith the distance

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Ian Murchie (left) presenting the match ball to then Accies captain Stuart Lamont before a game in 2016.

Accies star to receive Scotland cap - 54 years after representing his nation

The events will be taking place at Ardrossan Outdoor Bowling Club.

Big schedule of events coming up at Ardrossan Outdoor Bowling Club

Reaction from Chris Strain and Andy Scott

Reaction from Largs and Beith camps after Premier League clash

Ciaran Diver celebrates, and Largs go close through Liam Lapsley

Second half thriller Beith hat-trick for Ciaran Diver sees off Largs challenge

Iain Wilson has joined Greenock Morton on loan for a second time.

West Kilbride football star Iain makes loan switch - to play a division up

The Ayr Gold Cup Festival runs from September 21-23

Entry list confirmed for 2023 Ayr Gold Cup with £180,000 prize up for grabs

The Tug O' War team in action

Garnock Valley trio heading for Switzerland in world champion tug-o-war bid

The tandem club is on the lookout for new members

North Ayrshire Tandem Cycling looking for passengers and fully sighted drivers

Kyle Davidson is set to head out to mainland Europe to compete on the world darts stage.

Kilwinning darts star, 12, looking for support as he embarks on European journey

You could make a career in refereeing like grade one whistler John Beaton

New Ayrshire course for budding referees starts this month - here are the details

The Magnum club's committee and volunteers

IN PICTURES: Magnum Skating Club's fantastic four-day national event at Auchenharvie

The new Ardrossan Winton Rovers under 20 side.

Winton kids now have full first team pathway as under-20s side kicks off season

Ardrossan Winton Rovers played their last friendly against Ayr United Development on Wednesday, August 9, ahead of the season kick off.

Winton women ready to go ahead of first season as Three Towns' first senior side

André Greipel logs ride on Strava staying 'Scotland is worth a visit' during UCI World Championships in Glasgow

'Scotland is worth a visit': Grand Tour stage winner's praise after Ayrshire cycle

Kilwinning man's bid to set up tandem cycle club for partially sighted

Neil Mulholland has been selected for the Glasgow and West regional squad.

Ardrossan Accies delight as young star Neil selected for regional squad

Ciaran Diver wheels away in celebration after scoring his first of two goals against Irvine Meadow.

Beith boss delighted as side 'set the standards' for another title charge

Ardrossan Winton Rovers raised an amazing £400 for Ayrshire Cancer Support.

Young Winton stars raise £400 in cancer charity fund-raising match

Ayrshire's Louise Duncan in action.

PICTURES: Check out the action from day one of the Women's Scottish Open

Louise Duncan has got off to a strong start at the Women's Scottish Open.

Ayrshire's Louise Duncan ends day as top Scot at Women's Scottish Open

Blair slotting home in the winner in the final minute at Winton Park on Saturday.

Blair's delight as he bags last minute Winton winner in front of his 'wee boy'

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James Forrest will be honoured with a testimonial against Athletic Club of Bilbao tonight (Tuesday, August 1)

Kennedy tips Prestwick star James Forrest to beat fellow Ayrshire man's Celtic record

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has been impressed by Ben Doak in pre-season.

Ben Doak notches first senior goal as he reveals Liverpool superstar offering advice

Ardeer Thistle launched their youth academy in 2022.

Ardeer Thistle looking for boys and girls to join youth academy set-up