Sport / Dumbarton & Vale of Leven Reporter

Prunty makes "simple decision" to sign new deal
AFTER netting 27 goals since moving to the Rock in May 2011, Bryan Prunty explained that signing on for another season in the First Division with Dumbarton was one of the easiest decisions of his career.
Published: 08:15 23rd May
Scots golf pair shine at the Carrick
GOLFERS from across the world travelled to the Carrick Golf Club to take part in last week's 2013 World Golf Corporate Challenge.
Published: 08:15 22nd May
Dumbarton midfielder rejects Morton to sign new Sons deal
DUMBARTON midfielder Chris Turner has turned down a move to full time Greenock Morton, to sign a two-year extension with the Sons.
Published: 08:15 21st May
Sons squad re-build continues
Ian Murray has secured the services of another three members of last season's squad with captain Andy Graham and off field captain Bryan Prunty signing new one year deals, while Northern Irish midfielder Chris Turner has signed a two year deal.
Published: 17:15 20th May
Poloroid runners get off to fast start in Helensburgh
The Poloroid Eyewear 10k series got off to a great start in Helensburgh last week with a number of Dumbarton and Vale runners amongst the 700 athletes completing the race.
Published: 12:30 20th May
Renton Craigandro 2-2 Gourock YAC
Craigandro went into the weekend's match missing David Connolly through injury and the hosts got off to the worst possible start when they found themselves a goal down with Gourock's first attack.
Published: 09:30 20th May
Latest bowls news from Paul Kane
DUMBARTONSHIRE West got their season underway on Saturday at Orwell BC with their match against Clackmannan and Kinross.
Published: 09:30 18th May
A race for everyone on June 9
The Poloroid 5k is back for 2013, meaning that there will be a run for everyone in Dumbarton and the Vale on June 9.
Published: 08:15 18th May
Local star Fleming "chuffed" with new Dumbarton deal
Local boy Garry Fleming has signed up at the Rock for another year and says he is looking to do his hometown club proud again next season.
Published: 08:15 16th May
Smith signs pre-contract deal at Dumbarton
Dumbarton today made their first pre-contract signing of the summer as defender Scott Smith agreed to join when his Hibs contract expires.
Published: 14:22 15th May
West Dunbartonshire Leisure Schools Cross Country results
Over 470 young runners from 20 primary schools and five high schools recently travelled to Balloch Country Park to compete in the West Dunbartonshire Leisure Schools Cross Country event.
Published: 08:15 15th May
Prunty signs new Dumbarton deal
Ian Murray has secured the services of a sixth member of this season's Dumbarton squad with striker Bryan Prunty agreeing to a new one year deal.
Published: 12:52 14th May
Agnew delight at signing new Dumbarton deal
INFLUENTIAL Sons playmaker Scott Agnew has signed up at the Rock for next season and explained that as soon as he knew the club wanted him to stay on, he was more than happy to put pen to paper.
Published: 08:15 14th May
Sports round-up
The latest football, cricket and golfing news.
Published: 09:30 13th May
Runners raise money for Tom Weir Statue campaign
OVER 50 participants took part in the Tom Weir 5K run last week, which saw competitors walk, jog or run around Balloch Country Park.
Published: 08:30 13th May
Royal Albert 2-1 Vale of Leven
VALE of Leven's season fizzled out as a late Royal Albert goal clinched the three points for the hosts on Saturday at Gasworks Park.
Published: 08:15 13th May
Bowls news with Paul Kane
The latest news from around the greens.
Published: 09:30 12th May
Swimmers make a splash
A NUMBER of swimmers from Dumbarton and the Vale travelled to Scotstoun recently to compete for the Lomond Masters Swimming Club in the Scottish Masters Championships.
Published: 08:30 12th May