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  BBC - South Yorkshire - Sport - Sheffield Sharks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Sharks' long serving captain Iain McKinney has decided to retire from the sport with immediate effect.
sharks didnt have the best start of the season with loosing a player quite early on but now they are getting back into it.
The Sharks are the greatest in SY--my nephews were in the team.
www.bbc.co.uk /southyorkshire/content/articles/2004/07/01/sheffield_sharks_info_page_feature.shtml   (516 words)

  
 Sheffield Player News 2005-2006
Sharks general manager Sarah Backovic said: "We'd like to wish Herb all the best for the future and we thank him for his efforts while he was a Shark.
The Sharks, who have away matches at Genesis Brighton Bears on Saturday and Guildford Heat on Sunday, are now hoping to sign a player who they were tracking throughout the summer as a long-term answer to their point-guard problems.
Sharks director Sarah Backovic says she is looking forward to seeing Montgomery in action in a Sheffield vest, and she wished Yanders well with his new club.
pawprint75.co.uk /2005-2006/News/Players/06_sharks.htm   (2584 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Sheffield   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
By the 14th century, Sheffield was becoming noted for its manufacture of quality knives, and Chaucer's miller carried a Sheffield knife in the Canterbury Tales.
Sheffield also has close ties with snooker, due to the fact that the city's Crucible Theatre is the venue for the World Snooker Championships.
Sheffield has been the home of several well known bands and musicians, with an unusually large number of synth pop and other electronic outfits hailing from there.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Sheffield   (1168 words)

  
 DMU Leicester Riders Basketball - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Riders made a slow start to the game and Sheffield led 7-0 after a couple of minutes, before Joel Burns came off the bench to net five points in a 11-3 run which gave Riders their first lead of the game at 11-10.
In the previous meeting at Sheffield earlier this season, Riders claimed the win by putting the defensive clamp on the Sharks in the final ten minutes after an inconsistent first three quarters.
Sheffield protested vehemently, but after a chat, the refs let it stand and Huntley shot the two free throws for the technical foul and sank them both to make it 64-58.
www.ridersbasketball.com /news.php?tab=latest&story=74   (858 words)

  
 Sheffield Hillsborough Hawks RLConference 2006
Sheffield Hillsborough Hawks (8) 20 Worksop Sharks (18) 31
The extra subs meant the Sheffield forwards were able to take frequent rests, and this advantage helped haul the Hawks upfield for another fine attack, with Loose forward Lomas directing traffic and creating openings all over the field.
Sheffield Hillsborough Hawks (24) 30 Worksop Sharks (14) 34..
www.sheffield-rlfc.co.uk /hawk/rlc2006.htm   (4944 words)

  
 basketball 365: Leicester Riders vs Sheffield Sharks report
However, Riders began the third quarter in pulsating form, outscoring the Sharks 12-2 in the early stages to lead 48-47.
Sharks retook the advantage and led 52-51 before Riders hit a 10-2 run to lead 61-54.
Riders led was extended to as many as ten points early in the fourth quarter, but Sharks fought back and a 9-1 run brought them back to within two points at 70-68 to Leicester.
www.basketball365.co.uk /riderssharks050501.htm   (304 words)

  
 Sheffield City Council - Links to other websites
Sheffield Botanical Gardens - occupying 19 acres, southwest of the city, the Gardens contain over 5,000 species of plants, including the national collections of Weigela and Dievilla.
Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust - was established in April 1998 to take over the management of the non-industrial museums and art galleries in Sheffield from the City Council.
Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust - Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust operates three important museums dedicated to the Industrial and Social History of Sheffield, the City of Steel.
www.sheffield.gov.uk /out--about/useful-links   (645 words)

  
 Worthing Bears v Sheffield Sharks, 23/1/99   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Although the outcome was never really in doubt, the Bears showed signs of the quality that belies their poor run of form, and signalled that a victory may not be far away.
In the end though the Sharks were much too strong, demonstrating their strength in depth with 44 points from the bench.
The Sharks had other ideas though, and stepped up the pressure to go on an impressive 20-2 run to put the game beyond doubt, with Mike Payne netting four three pointers in a 16 point fourth quarter haul.
homepage.ntlworld.com /mark.fuhrmann/bears/s2301.html   (458 words)

  
 Sheffield Sharks Ski Club
The Sharks Ski Club was formed in 1990 to promote children's skiing, both at recreational and competitive levels (Our Mission).
We meet at Sheffield Ski Village on Saturday mornings and Thursday evenings, and we have members of all ages, sizes and abilities.
The basic requirement for all new members is that they can use the T Bar to the top of the slope and descend using controlled snowplough turns.
www.sharks.org.uk   (228 words)

  
 Sheffield Sharks v Worthing Bears Match Report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Sharks scored a couple of early buckets before the Bears went on a 12-0 run that saw them up by six.
The Sharks upped a gear or two and with Robinson and Cauthorn firing on all cyllinders they pulled the score out to a nine point lead at the close of the 3rd 63-54, thanks to a big 3 pointer buzzer beater by Michael Payne.
The Sharks pulled away some more with Captain Todd Cauthorn feeding a Robinson dunk followed by Don Faux leaving the game after a fall and injury to his leg.
homepage.ntlworld.com /mark.fuhrmann/bears/m971005.html   (752 words)

  
 BITC - Sheffield Sharks score in national awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The prestigious accolade for the Sharks ‘Bounce Back’ programme was awarded by Business in the Community at its annual Awards for Excellence, which celebrate responsible business practice.
Around 16,000 school pupils have been involved in the programme of activities which include working with business mentors and Sharks’ role models to improve their literary and numeracy as well as signing up to a ‘Fit for Life’ campaign.
The Sharks’ previous achievements over the last two years include winning Business in the Community’s Big Tick awards for education and lifelong learning and scooping Sheffield Business Awards for its community drive.
www.bitc.org.uk /news/news_directory/sheffield_sharks.html   (388 words)

  
 NHS Sheffield - News and features
The city's football teams Sheffield Wednesday Football Club and Sheffield United FC can be caught at their respective homes in Hillsborough and Bramall Lane, while Rugby lovers head to Don Valley Stadium to see League Cup Winners Sheffield Eagles.
The city's close proximity to the Peak District is handy for climbers, but Sheffield's two climbing centres, The Edge and The Foundry, are a safe and weatherproof way to practice even closer to home.
Recently opened, Ice Sheffield is great for skaters of all ages and abilities, while Sheffield Ski Village hosts a range of on and off-piste activities all year round, in spite of the weather.
www.sheffield.nhs.uk /news/5-3-4.php   (258 words)

  
 LINKS
Sheffield Autistic Society - a support group for parents who have sons or daughters with an autistic spectrum disoder.
Sheffield College - on-line enquiry form, and details of courses, facilities and internet-related projects.
Sheffield Info - essential details on club entertainment in Sheffield for a great night out in the city.
www.sheffield.nasuwt.org.uk /links.htm   (223 words)

  
 Box score 09/11/02
Sheffield had obviously read the Mike Jones stats page in last week's programme as within the first thirty seconds Nate Reinking hoisted a looping shot from the arc with what was the first of numerous attempts from distance.
Sharks fans should make the most of next couple of lines as they describe the only minute and a half that their team held the lead throughout the entire game.
Mookie, for the umpteenth time was fouled on his foray into the Sheffield key and he cashed in both from the charity stripe.
www.btinternet.com /~jets/rep021110.htm   (1808 words)

  
 Sheffield Scene - SEARCH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Sheffield Arena has now changed it's name to The Hallam FM Arena.
Resident ice hockey team Sheffield Steelers and basketball team Sheffield Sharks, Music concerts, family shows, exhibitions, conferences and corporate hospitality all take place here.Visit the website(brand new re-launch under new domain name)- for detailed information, virtual tours, online booking and much more.
Welcome to the History of Art, Design Film (HADAF) Website This is a resource for Sheffield Hallam University students and for those outside the university looking for information about the BA HADAF course plus the opportunities for MA postgraduate study and also research degrees in this subject area...
www.sheffieldscene.co.uk /cgi-bin/search/sheff.cgi?search=CAT&Category=General&Rank=126&Qualifier=&Display=FULL&Hits_Per_Page=&rt=641   (672 words)

  
 Sheffield sharks-cup winners - Sheffield Forum
I hope this is the first of many for him in a long coaching career at the sharks.
but I think the question of are there any sheffielders or englishmen in the team was just to clarify that it wasn't all americans playing for us, where we actually have had the finest english players in the team over the decade.
Yeah Sharks are def one of the better teams in the bbl in relation to english players!!
www.sheffieldforum.co.uk /showthread.php?t=6014   (551 words)

  
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SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - The Sheffield Sharks of the British Basketball League recently announced that 1993 William and Mary graduate Todd Cauthorn will return to the team as both a player and an assistant coach for the 2005-06 season.
Cauthorn had stopped playing professionally after the 2002-03 campaign, when he was named the Most Valuable Player as he led the Chester Jets to the BBL championship.
This will be his third stint with the Sharks, having also played for the team from 1994 through 2000 and for the 2001-02 season.
www.tribeathletics.com /story.php/3676   (361 words)

  
 British Basketball League   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
At the end of Parkway is a large roundabout, where Ponds Forge ISC is situated.
After more than a decade at the club Sharks legend Iain McKinney has decided to announce his retirement.
The British Basketball League is delighted to release the fixtures for the rapidly approaching 2006/07 season, which commences on Friday 29 September as the BBL celebrates its 20th season of competition.
www.bbl.org.uk /club-profile.php?ClubID=10   (159 words)

  
 Sport | Sheffield | Sheffield Hallam University
As the country's first National City of Sport, and home to the two oldest football clubs in the world, Sheffield has a long sporting tradition.
Sheffield's most popular local leisure centre, offering leisure pool and lane swimming, gym, and a range of sports, health and fitness activities.
Sheffield Hallam University is not responsible for the content of external websites.
www.shu.ac.uk /sheffield/sport.html   (408 words)

  
 Sports & Leisure ..   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Sheffield is well known for it's two most excellent Football Teams of course - not to mention Ice Hockey, Rugby, Basketball teams and plenty more..
If you have a useful or entertaining site to interest other fans, we will link to it for you from this section.
International youth soccer tournament held in Sheffield in early July each year.
www.sheffieldscene.co.uk /sportsleisure.html   (328 words)

  
 Sheffield Sabres Club Page
Failed to complete all their matches in both their first and third seasons, and in 2003-4 they also forfeited no less than five games through late cancellation, thus playing only 15 of their 22 scheduled matches.
This has enabled younger players to gain experience at Senior level, and several of the Juniors regularly play for the Sabres..
From Northampton Neptunes; To University in Sheffield, 2005
www.pawprint75.co.uk /Clubs/sheffield_sabres.htm   (270 words)

  
 Sport - Sheffield Today: News, Sport, Jobs, Property, Cars, Entertainments & More   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
A seven hour flight to New York followed and the final leg of the journey was eight hours in the air to England.
n City of Sheffield Arrows' blistering attack was too much for the Nottingham Knights as Noah Brown and Jamie Davidson shone and they extended their unbeaten run in all competitions with an emphatic 112–67.
City of Sheffield Arrows made the best possible start to their Yorkshire League campaign with 71-69 victory against Doncaster Eagles.
www.sheffieldtoday.net /ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=59&ArticleID=1209829   (546 words)

  
 Box score 3/4/03 @Sharks
The Jets lost at the Sheffield Arena tonight as the Sharks homed in on their fourth League title.
The crowd at the Hallam FM Arena were treated to a close first half - Jets edged the opening quarter 22-21, before each team posted 8-0 runs in the second to level the score at 42-42 at half-time.
An 11-1 Sharks' burst in the third gave them a double-digit lead at 65-55, with Rob Yanders stealing the show and scoring 16 of his 20 points in the third quarter alone.
www.btinternet.com /~jets/rep030403.htm   (389 words)

  
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I have been very involved in the folk scene in Sheffield, and can both clog and sword dance.
At various times of the year I work at the Drama Studio with an excellent amateur dramatic group called The Company sorting out the props, changing sets and generally getting involved without actually going on the stage.
My family are enthusiastic supporters of the Sheffield Sharks Basketball Team and most Sunday afternoons are spent cheering them on.
www.shef.ac.uk /sheffield/jsp/polopoly.jsp?a=689&d=451&origdept=104   (309 words)

  
 Sharksnet.co.uk
The BBL are pleased to announce further developments surrounding the Sheffield basketball franchise.
The British Basketball League is optimistic for the future of professional basketball in Sheffield.
Today it was announced that 'Sheffield Sharks Basketball Limited' have lost their BBL franchise.
sharksnet.rivals.net   (208 words)

  
 Sheffield Sharks Basketball
The Sheffield Sharks basketball team was founded in 1991 beginning in the Second Division, gaining promotion the next year into the First Division and then becoming members of the Premier League in 1994.
They are a successful team having had seasons where they have won all of the major championships at some time.
When playing at the Arena, this means that there will always be capacity for anyone thinking of going along to watch a game.
www.sheffieldontheinternet.co.uk /sharks.html   (140 words)

  
 Sheffield Sharks Sheffield - Sheffield venue guide - Itchy City Guides   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Sheffield Sharks Sheffield - Sheffield venue guide - Itchy City Guides
If you fall into the latter category then get your Yankee sport-loving ass down to the Hallam FM stadium and watch the Sheffield Sharks, one of the best teams in the country do their thang.
If not, you can always just watch the cheerleaders bounce their pompoms, so to speak.
www.itchysheffield.co.uk /venues/130.html   (147 words)

  
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In the last five years Sportsmatch have invested over £80,000 in basketball in the Sheffield area, through the sponsorship of a number of club initiatives which have seen over 20,000 local people introduced to the sport.
This event ensures that Sheffield continues to be an area of excellence for basketball.” For anyone that is interested in attending the one-day coaching sessions please contact Trevor Fernley on 0114 2362833 or e-mail trevor@global-msi.com.
Teamspirit Sheffield Junior Sharks is the largest and most successful junior basketball club in the region.
www.sportsmatch.co.uk /news/documents/SheffieldJuniorSharksBasketballClub-May2005.doc   (847 words)

  
 BBC Sport Academy | Basketball | Features | Sheffield Sharks
After winning both the Play-offs and the BBL Cup the Sharks have got a lot to live up to in 2004/05.
Sterling Davis and Terrell Petteway have been brought in to plug the gaps left by the departure of Justin Phoenix, HL Coleman and Lynard Stewart.
Free-scoring Petteway should be an exciting addition to a Sharks squad that will still take some beating.
news.bbc.co.uk /sportacademy/hi/sa/basketball/features/newsid_3162000/3162866.stm   (162 words)

  
 Sheffield Uni Student Newspaper:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
After consulting the match officials, the referee agreed the points couldn’t stand, and the Jets secured a win and the BBL Trophy for a record four times.
The Bears now need to get back to winning ways to prepare for the head to head run-in with the Westfield Sharks, which will go a long way in deciding the league winners.
A special discount voucher is downloadable from the Sharks’ website at http://www.westfieldsharks.com, offering 4 tickets for £4 each.
www.sheffieldbase.com /story.php?s=320   (686 words)

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