Russell Aitken

Last night I joined 150 supporters in watching one of the games during the week as the season slowly draws to an end with junior football. In the first half it was a game of chances for both teams, then Arniston gets the first and only goal in the game. Whitburn didn't sit back and let the game go as they took control in the second half where they had […]

Yesterday, the hopes and dreams were shattered when Bonnyrigg Rose in front of a massive crowd of 1244 were defeated by Glanafton Athletic in the semi-final, second leg of the Scottish Junior Cup at New Dundas Park. The first leg finished Glenafton 1 Bonnyrigg Rose 0, so Glenafton Athletic was already one goal up for the second leg on aggregate. In the other semi-final Auchinleck Talbot beat Linlithgow Rose 1-0, […]

Watch here on the link provided by Ryan Kelly, the goals from the Musselburgh v Blackburn game. https://youtu.be/wPNhmWV_LcI

It's now time for midweek football with games on last night, none of our local teams, but great games never the less. As usual on Talking Sport we try to bring you the latest news, Vernon from Bo'ness United was live, talking about Tranent v Bo'ness, this game resulting in a 3-2 win at the Foresters Park in Tranent in the East of Scotland Cup, Ryan Kelly Was also live, […]

Without kicking a ball last week Lasswade Rugby Club gained promotion to the BT National League Division 2. It all rested on the result between Champions Dumfries and St Boswells which resulted in 25-4. Finishing on 85 points and 4 points behind Dumfries, Lasswade won 16 out of their 22 games and now will be playing against Preston Lodge, Peebles and Biggar.

A local lad 20 years old from Dalkeith called Aiden Moffat had his first win in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship at Donington Park. He won driving a Laser Tools Racing Mercedes. Aiden holds the record as the youngest-ever driver in the BTCC

On Wednesday nights programme Talking Sport I will be talking about a Soldier Palmer. Here is a link to see how to make up this fly

Vogrie Golf Course has a special two for one offer from 20-24th April. Threatened with closure and has till June to increase numbers. Sign up for this offer online. Help to secure this great sports facility in Midlothian now, if you havent played before, go free with a friend who has played golf before at Vogrie Golf Course. Tell me about your experience by getting in touch with Russell Aitken […]

Where can you get the chance to play a World Champion of darts other than an exhibition event. These are held in many a location throughout Scotland, where a wide range of top players in the PDC will play against local darts players. The Corn Exchange in Edinburgh was one of the events recently where the followers of darts and friends had the chance to meet, watch and play against […]