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Padel Courts Planned for East Leeds Sports Centre

East Leeds could soon gain a new set of outdoor padel courts under plans submitted for a sports centre in the Cross Green area.

June 22, 2026

Planning·Sports

Bowls is a ‘lifeline’ for partially sighted David

A partially sighted bowls player from East Leeds is encouraging more people to take up the sport, which he describes as a ‘social lifeline’

June 21, 2026

Bowling·General News

Moortown karate champion set for world stage in Brazil

An elite karate champion from Moortown is preparing to take on the world in Brazil this August as he competes against some of the

June 15, 2026

East Leeds·Karate·Moortown·Sports

LEEDS TEEN ARCHIE BUILDING MMA CAREER AT SEACROFT’S IMA GYM

A teenager from Moortown who made his debut on the recent Combat Challenge MMA show in Bradford has been praised for having ‘the heart,

June 1, 2026

Boxing·Moortown·Sports

The Social Netball Boom Sweeping East Leeds

A growing netball movement is bringing women across East Leeds together, creating new friendships, confidence, and community through social sport. From Chapeltown to Harehills,

May 17, 2026

Chapeltown·Community Spirit·East Leeds·General News·Sports

Crossgates star turns grief into record breaking mission

An East Leeds athlete who rose to fame as the fastest person to run dressed as wrestler John Cena is now chasing another world

April 1, 2026

Crossgates·East Leeds·Editor's Picks·Fitness·Health·Mental Health and Well Being·Sports

Chapeltown Youth Centre Seeks Approval for 3G Pitch

Plans for a new all weather sports pitch in Chapeltown could give young people across East Leeds more opportunities to play sport throughout the

February 4, 2026

Chapeltown·Football·Sports

Harehills Superstars Wanted to Help Restore Bowling Green

Harehills Park Bowling Club is calling on local residents to become Harehills Superstars as volunteers help prepare the greens for the winter season. The

February 4, 2026

Bowling·Fitness·Harehills·Volunteering

An East Leeds Fighter Reflects on a Life in the Ring

Crawford Ashley remains a towering figure on the Leeds boxing scene and describes the press conference prior to his 1993 fight with Michael Nunn

January 26, 2026

Boxing·Burmantofts·Harehills·Sports

First boxing steps at 21 and now fighting at Leeds arena on massive show

Joe Hardy didn’t take up boxing until 21 and now at 30 he’s fighting on the undercard at Leeds Arena. Hardy will meet rising

December 14, 2025

Boxing·Garforth·Sports

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Sports - Page 2

Padel Courts Planned for East Leeds Sports Centre

Bowls is a ‘lifeline’ for partially sighted David

Moortown karate champion set for world stage in Brazil

LEEDS TEEN ARCHIE BUILDING MMA CAREER AT SEACROFT’S IMA GYM

The Social Netball Boom Sweeping East Leeds

Crossgates star turns grief into record breaking mission

Chapeltown Youth Centre Seeks Approval for 3G Pitch

Harehills Superstars Wanted to Help Restore Bowling Green

An East Leeds Fighter Reflects on a Life in the Ring

First boxing steps at 21 and now fighting at Leeds arena on massive show

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