Full Results here:
Saturday, 11 September 2010
2010 Village Olympics are OPEN
Well today got off to a damp start, but thanks to everyone for turning up and making it a special event.
Photos and results to follow soon
...plus footage of the special event of the Chairman's Challenge #1
Saturday, 4 September 2010
2010 Site Update
The 2010 Village Olympics are less than a week away now.
The site has been updated with the 2010 details
Good luck to all that take part, we'll be there taking photos again this year!
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
New Uppermill Application for and Training Schedule
Please take a look at the 2010 Uppermill Training Schedule and download the registration form on their pages
Monday, 21 September 2009
Results
All the results are now live on the web site
There are also thousands of photos live and thousands more coming soon
Please keep visiting over the next week for updates
There are also thousands of photos live and thousands more coming soon
Please keep visiting over the next week for updates
Saturday, 19 September 2009
Senior Badminton Photos
Senior Badminton Photos are on their way up...
Please click on the following links
Please click on the following links
Sunday, 13 September 2009
Saturday, 12 September 2009
Friday, 11 September 2009
Sunday, 6 September 2009
Saturday, 5 September 2009
2009 Olympics have Started!
Thanks to everyone for turning up to Churchill for the start of the 2009 Saddleworth Village Olympics.
It may have rained a little but everyone carried on regardless.
Results and photos to follow soon, so please keep checking back!
It may have rained a little but everyone carried on regardless.
Results and photos to follow soon, so please keep checking back!
Saturday, 23 May 2009
Web site Updates
Preparations are already well underway for the 2009 Saddleworth Village Olympics.
We've updated a few things on the web site including the new schedule and rules.
Plenty more updates to follow, so please keep coming back!
We've updated a few things on the web site including the new schedule and rules.
Plenty more updates to follow, so please keep coming back!
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
Awards Photos
Congratulations to everyone who took part in the Village Olympics this year.
The last of the photos featuring the Spirit of the Olympics, football and Senior Netball awards are live here
The last of the photos featuring the Spirit of the Olympics, football and Senior Netball awards are live here
Tuesday, 23 September 2008
Sunday, 21 September 2008
Saturday, 20 September 2008
Basketball Photos
Photos from the basketball are available here.
Some are a little blurry - sorry about that!
Some are a little blurry - sorry about that!
Monday, 15 September 2008
Budding young tennis athletes
After the Netball, we came across these two young men playing tennis.
Definitely the type to become future Village Olympic contenders!
Definitely the type to become future Village Olympic contenders!
Soggy Supporters
Sunday, 14 September 2008
Churchill Fields
We've had quite a few events cancelled this year because the state of Churchill Playing fields.
Thanks to Jill who captured the moment perfectly when she snapped these ducks splashing around in the large pools of water in the middle of the Rugby field.
As there were seven of them, it seemed just perfect to have one for each village!
Saturday, 13 September 2008
Joint Netball Winners
Congratulations to both Greenfield and Uppermill for their equal score in 7-9s Netball, sharing the trophy!
Friday, 12 September 2008
More Basketball Photos to follow shortly
We'll be publishing photos of the Basketball on on the photo gallery soon, keep checking back for updates!
Junior Rounders - New Location
Junior Rounders will still take place on Sunday
But the location has changed to Saddleworth School
7-9s at 9:00
10-11s at 1:00 pm
But the location has changed to Saddleworth School
7-9s at 9:00
10-11s at 1:00 pm
Basketball - as scheduled
The Basketball event is still on as scheduled at Saddleworth School from 17:30 on Friday
Thursday, 4 September 2008
ATHLETICS CANCELLED THIS SATURDAY
Hi Everyone,
Sorry to say that due to the state of the pitches and track at Churchill, I'm afraid we've had to cancel the Athletics this Saturday.
We will try to make re-arrangements, please keep coming back to the Web Site for updates
Sorry to say that due to the state of the pitches and track at Churchill, I'm afraid we've had to cancel the Athletics this Saturday.
We will try to make re-arrangements, please keep coming back to the Web Site for updates
Monday, 1 September 2008
Weather Forecast
Well, long range weather forecast looks like there could be showers on Saturday
http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/5day.shtml?id=2927
Let’s hope the showers holds off until the evening
Temperature looks good though!
Sunday, 31 August 2008
Getting Close Now!
Next Saturday the opening ceremony will start the 2008 Village Olympics at Churchill.
We'll be there taking photos to capture those special moments and you'll find everything published up here on the Internet.
Good Luck to everyone in the Village Olympics - see you all soon!!
We'll be there taking photos to capture those special moments and you'll find everything published up here on the Internet.
Good Luck to everyone in the Village Olympics - see you all soon!!
Photos on Diggle and Greenfield Pages
New photos have been added to the Diggle and Greenfield homepages.
Monday, 21 July 2008
Swimming Event CANCELLED
Sorry to announce that the 2008 Swimming Event has had to be cancelled, as we've been advised that the pool will be closed in September.
Let's hope the weather allows us to complete all our other external events successfully
Let's hope the weather allows us to complete all our other external events successfully
Sunday, 22 June 2008
Updated Web Site
Welcome to the 2008 Updated Site
Getting Ready for the 6th September
We've started adding in all the new details for this year and will be adding to the site from now on so keep checking back for updates!
Getting Ready for the 6th September
We've started adding in all the new details for this year and will be adding to the site from now on so keep checking back for updates!
Tuesday, 16 October 2007
Monday, 15 October 2007
Sunday, 14 October 2007
Friday, 5 October 2007
Thursday, 4 October 2007
Wednesday, 3 October 2007
Tennis Photos
About 700 Tennis photos are on their way up now here.
Please be sure to also check the "To Sort" folder section as I couldn't tell which village some competitors were from.
Can you help identify these people? - please post a comment in the blog if you can
Please be sure to also check the "To Sort" folder section as I couldn't tell which village some competitors were from.
Can you help identify these people? - please post a comment in the blog if you can
Tuesday, 2 October 2007
Monday, 1 October 2007
Photos
Hi everyone, there's been quite a lot of people asking about the rest of the photos, I'm just working my way though the last of them now and will post them up this week.
Still to come:
--
Nick
Still to come:
- Cricket
- Tennis
- Football
- Senior Netball
- Awards and Closing Ceremony
- Dobcross Disco
- Uppermill Presentation
--
Nick
Friday, 28 September 2007
Wednesday, 26 September 2007
Senior Rounders Photos
Being posted up right now are the Senior Rounders photos
There are still loads more photos of every village to come over the next few days so keep coming back!
There are still loads more photos of every village to come over the next few days so keep coming back!
Tuesday, 25 September 2007
Sunday, 23 September 2007
More Photos
Thanks to everyone for taking part this year, we've got 10,000 photos to work through and get posted online as soon as possible.
We'll be posting up the best ones over the next week.
Still to come:
Please note you can buy any of the photos online from the Urban Haze gallery
If there is more than one picture that you like, you may be interested in the customised three pack of keyrings for only £11.99 with your choice of picture on each side or customised calendars for just £19.99 with a different picture each month.
For a special gift, how about making your favourite picture into a jigsaw for only £19.99
Please browse through the photo gallery to see all the pictures
Please be sure to re-visit the Saddleworth Village Olympics web site, as we'll be offering other gifts later in the year with some special gifts in time for Christmas
We'll be posting up the best ones over the next week.
Still to come:
- Junior Netball
- Rounders
- Badminton
- Cricket
- Tennis
- Football
- Senior Netball
- Spirit of the Olympics
- Final Award Ceremony
Please note you can buy any of the photos online from the Urban Haze gallery
If there is more than one picture that you like, you may be interested in the customised three pack of keyrings for only £11.99 with your choice of picture on each side or customised calendars for just £19.99 with a different picture each month.
For a special gift, how about making your favourite picture into a jigsaw for only £19.99
Please browse through the photo gallery to see all the pictures
Please be sure to re-visit the Saddleworth Village Olympics web site, as we'll be offering other gifts later in the year with some special gifts in time for Christmas
Wednesday, 19 September 2007
Saddleworth Rangers
If you're interested in finding out more about Rugby outside the Village Olympics, please take a look at Saddleworth Rangers
Tuesday, 18 September 2007
Rugby Photos
The rugby photos are available online here
They're sorted into teams of the main photo subject - usually passing, catching or attacking.
Be sure to take a look at the other times as you'll find some great tagging in there too.
They're sorted into teams of the main photo subject - usually passing, catching or attacking.
Be sure to take a look at the other times as you'll find some great tagging in there too.
Monday, 17 September 2007
Sunday, 16 September 2007
Saturday, 15 September 2007
Friday, 14 September 2007
Junior Basketball Photos
You can find the junior basketball photos online here
There are some pretty cool action shots in amongst!
There are some pretty cool action shots in amongst!
Tuesday, 11 September 2007
Monday, 10 September 2007
Hundreds of Photos!
All the Junior and Senior Athletics photos are now available to browse or buy through the Urban Haze online here
Sunday, 9 September 2007
Opening Ceremony Panorama
Here's a fun panorama showing everyone at the opening ceremony.
Drag your mouse across the window to move around, use the Shift and CTRL keys to zoom in and out.
Note, you'll need the Apple Quicktime plugin for this to work
You can now find all the photos of the Opening Ceremoney online here
Drag your mouse across the window to move around, use the Shift and CTRL keys to zoom in and out.
Note, you'll need the Apple Quicktime plugin for this to work
You can now find all the photos of the Opening Ceremoney online here
Opening Ceremony Photographs
The photographs from the Opening Ceremony are online here.
Feel free to browse the galleries.
You can also order prints and special gifts such as jigsaws, keyrings and calendars for delivery directly to your doorstep.
Feel free to browse the galleries.
You can also order prints and special gifts such as jigsaws, keyrings and calendars for delivery directly to your doorstep.
Saddleworth 3D Dynamos FC
If you're interested in finding out more about the Saddleworth 3D Dynamos Football Club, please visit their web site at www.3ddynamos.com
Athletics Results
Well done to everyone who competed in the Junior and Senior Athletics!
The results are available here
The results are available here
Friday, 7 September 2007
Channel M Video
He're the article that was shown on Channel M Sports News about the Village Olympics.
Thanks to Channel M for recording this and their kind permission to let us use it
Thanks to Channel M for recording this and their kind permission to let us use it
Thursday, 6 September 2007
Photo Gallery
We've added a link to the Photo Gallery into the menu.
In here you'll find all the photographs taken at this year's event
You also have the opportunity to order high quality prints, jigsaws, calendars and key rings of your favourite Village Olympics pictures online and have them delivered direct to your doorstep.
The first gallery available online now is from the D&D Training Session
In here you'll find all the photographs taken at this year's event
You also have the opportunity to order high quality prints, jigsaws, calendars and key rings of your favourite Village Olympics pictures online and have them delivered direct to your doorstep.
The first gallery available online now is from the D&D Training Session
Wednesday, 5 September 2007
D&D on TV
The Delph and Denshaw Training filmed by Channel M will be shown this Friday 7th September at approximately the following times:
See their tuning in guide for more details.
If you miss it, don't worry, we're planning to get a video of it up on the blog soon.
- 17:20
- 17:50
- 18:20
- 18:50
- 21:20
- 21:50
See their tuning in guide for more details.
If you miss it, don't worry, we're planning to get a video of it up on the blog soon.
Tuesday, 4 September 2007
Channel M with D&D
Channel M came to visit Delph and Denshaw training today at Delph Cricket Club

Look out for the programme on Channel M later this week
More photos to follow soon!!
Look out for the programme on Channel M later this week
More photos to follow soon!!
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