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Andy Donaldson, originally from West Kilbride, is raising money for and awareness of mental health research

Marathon swimmer in bid to complete 'one of world's toughest sporting challenges'
A MARATHON swimmer originally from West Kilbride is taking on one of the world’s toughest sporting challenges in a bid to raise money for and awareness of mental health research.

Kilsyth Rangers vs Ardeer Thistle. Photo: Mark McGregor

football Defensive showing pleases Ardeer boss in away win against Kilsyth Rangers

Ross Lynch was a Royal Navy submariner for five years

Ex-Navy man plans mental health challenge in Ardrossan - and wants the public to join in

The new look Glengarnock Ironworks Bowling and Community Club

Bowlers celebrate 'major investment' in club to make sport more accessible

Para-athlete Nicola’s fund-raiser to get her first racing wheelchair

IN PICTURES: Dundonald’s delight as Scottish Open comes to Ayrshire

Ryan Henry in action at the European Para Youth Games. Photo credit: British Para Table Tennis

table tennis Silver lining for Ardrossan’s Ryan at European University Games in Poland

George Miller, left, in action in the final as he directs athlete Melanie Innes.

Saltcoats bowler wins gold in para lawn bowls at the Commonwealth Games

Saltcoats Victoria vs Vale of Leven

football 'Youth is the key' for Saltcoats coach as Vics start new season with draw

Will we see another fairytale Scottish Cup run this year, like Auchinleck Talbot's in 2021/22? Photo: Charlie Gilmour

Who will Ayrshire's former junior sides face in the Scottish Cup?

Former Kilwinning youth player, Eilidh Martin, who now plays for Hamilton, has receieved a call up to Scotland Wmoen's under 19s

Former Kilwinning youth player gets call up for Scotland Women’s under 19s

Arndrews posed for snaps with the star struck staff, though looked overjoyed himself too!

Former Rangers star poses for pictures with staff at the Nonsuch in Saltcoats

Jemma is now fully focussed on the Commonwealth Games.

Beith star Jemma Reekie still upbeat after missing out on world 800m final

Sean Kenney, Ardeer Thistle

Ardeer Thistle boss far from happy after club's final pre-season game

The event will honour Andy Goram. Photo: Jim Williams

Rangers supporters organise Saltcoats fund-raising day in memory of late Andy Goram

The Scottish foursome

High hopes for quartet as Scottish Women’s Open returns to Ayrshire

Mission: Fit is opening in Kilwinning's Alexandra Terrace

New gym set to launch in Kilwinning with open day this weekend

West Kilbride AFC announced the name change with new signage at their family fun day.

West Kilbride AFC in lasting tribute to late club ‘legend’

Aaron Cullen’s phenomenal last few years have seen him highlighted as a future games prospect

Kilbirnie teen boxing sensation is going to Commonwealth Games

Louise will make her pro debut at the Trust Golf Women's Scottish Open at Dundonald Links on July 28.

West Kilbride golfer Louise Duncan announces she is to turn professional

The competition will be held at Beith Golf Club on August 13

Beith Golf Club to host open competition next month

Winton girls football festival. All picture credits: Charlie Gilmour Photography

in pictures Ardrossan Winton Rovers Women host first ever summer football festival

Billy Gilmour transfer latest as Chelsea cut Scotland star from pre-season training camp

Billy Gilmour transfer latest as Chelsea cut Scotland star from pre-season training camp

Brooke Neely. Photo: Craig Watson/Team Scotland

Ardrossan teen boxer in Team Scotland Achieve 2022 programme

The group teed it up on some of golf's most iconic holes.

West Kilbride's Louise Duncan features in British Open celebration of champions

The 5s tournament involved teams from all across Ayrshire

in pictures Scotland legend Julie Fleeting joins TASS Thistle's summer festival of football

Hugh Clarke will not be involved with Ardeer in any capacity.

Ardeer Thistle takeover is OFF after committee reject move

Kilwinning Rangers 2016s kit sponsor

football Kilwinning Rangers 2016s get new kit boost thanks to generous sponsor

Jack Loudon steps up to the spot for Ardeer Thistle.

football 'Defence is the key': Ardeer boss aims to build from the back for new season

Kilwinning Rangers Madrid 2008 goalkeeper Ben Coutts moves to Rangers

Young Buffs ‘keeper signs for Glasgow Rangers FC

Ryan Henry from Ardrossan was among the British medal winners at the European Para Youth Games in Finland. Photo: British Para TT/Twitter

Double medal haul for Ardrossan's Ryan Henry at European Para Youth Games

Abbey PS sports day 2022

in pictures Abbey Primary pupils enjoy a great school sports day in Kilwinning

From left clockwise: Iain Darroch, Sarah Ramsay, Graham Fox, Louise Duncan and Shaun Hedger

Village golf club marvels in year of success for members

Billy Gilmour with manager Ryan Stevenson. (Image- Glenafton Athletic Official)

Scotland international put to the test as he joins Glenafton pre-season training

Jemma Reekie will compete in her first Commonwealth Games at Birmingham 2022. (Photo credit: Team Scotland)

Team Scotland confirm Beith track star is going to Commonwealth Games 2022

Clockwise from top left: the Primary 4, 5, 6 and 7 teams

Presentation day at Ardrossan Accies as young teams receive end-of-season awards

Eglinton FC will be led by William Shearer (inset)

Kilwinning has new West of Scotland Football League team as Eglinton FC join

Premier League winner Graham Muir (left) and Championship winner Ian Cashmore (right).

Winners crowned at Kilwinning Darts Premier League finals 2022

Meredith Reid (left) receives her medal on the podium after the race

Stevenston’s Meredith is strides ahead as double national champ

Ryan Henry is one of five British Para Table Tennis Team athletes competing in the European Para Youth Games. Photo: British Para Table Tennis

Ardrossan table tennis star one of five British athletes at European Para Youth Games

Alan Cairns (right) celebrates the Scottish Cup triumph with fellow goalscorer Cammy Marlow.

Club legend Alan Cairns signs up for testimonial season at Glens

Brooke Neely celebrates as she claims her third consecutive crown.

Ardrossan boxer Brooke makes history with third consecutive GB championship title

The event was a huge success. Photos: Casey McCracken Photography

in pictures Rugby club's real ale and music festival goes down a treat

The winning team from the Theresa Potter Heart of Scotland Cup held at Kilwinning Sports Club

Charity tournament raises amazing four-figure sum in memory of Theresa Potter

Daisy McNamara has been named Young Orienteer of the Year for 2022

Happy Daisy: Arran girl wins Young Orienteer of the Year award

The young and old teams line up at Barrfields Park ahead of the game on Saturday, June 18, as they prepared to raise funds for the Beatson Cancer Charity.

Saltcoats teen's Beatson charity fund-raiser for aunt edges closer to goal

Madison McLachlan and Woody

West Kilbride’s Madison and showjumping pony Woody qualify for national championships

Would you like to join current first team manager Sean Kenney on the Ardeer Thistle coaching staff?

Ardeer Thistle on lookout for more coaches to join under-20s development side

The new man at Ardeer, Hugh Clarke

Ardeer Thistle announce major update as businessman takes over club

Ryan Henry in action at home in his former school St Matthew’s Academy

Ardrossan table tennis star brings double bronze home from Mexico

Beith in their new kits sponsored by ESP Security Systems (top) and Shire Windows and Doors Limited (below)

Football Young Beith side return from the Netherlands with silverware

Kilbirnie fans out in force at Valefield Park last season.

Kilbirnie Ladeside handed fine and supporter ban following fan behaviour

19s North Ayrshire Devils v Kilmarnock

in pictures Ice hockey action in Stevenston as Ayrshire sides compete in memorial tournament

Hurlford celebrate with their trophy. Credit: WoSFL

Football Kilwinning gaffer says players have 'got to be proud' despite cup final defeat