IT WAS a scrappy affair, but Dons comfortably saw off 10-man Bury 2-1 at stadium:mk on Tuesday night to secure back-to-back League 1 wins for the first time since early December.

MILTON Keynes kept up the pressure on the Southern Counties North leaders by comfortably seeing off Tadley 19-6, but unfortunately failed to cut the gap after missing out on an all important bonus point.

NEWPORT Pagnell Town’s return to action in the United Counties League Premier Division brought a 2-1 defeat to Spalding United on Saturday, extending their losing run either side of the winter freeze out to four games.

MILTON Keynes’ ladies were in England Hockey Vase action and comfortably beat the University of East Anglia 4-0 to book their place in the quarter finals.

AROUND 400 runners took part in a training run for Milton Keynes Marathon at the weekend.

DANIEL POWELL was the hero as he netted twice and showed an incredible act of sportsmanship during Dons’ 5-0 thrashing of lowly Oldham Athletic on Saturday.

DONS returned to stadium:mk in spectacular fashion with a dominant 5-0 win over Oldham Athletic on Saturday.

MILTON Keynes players made up the majority of the South Midlands squad for their recent National Inter-Area Youth Korfball Championships at the University of East Anglia in Norwich.

LIGHTNING’S English Premier League Cup dreams were shattered on Thursday night as they once again failed to find a way past a resilient Sheffield Steeldogs – drawing 0-0 on the night and losing 1-0 on aggregate.

FIVE years ago Bobby White was diving around in the mud for Newport Pagnell Town – this year he’s going to represent Great Britain at the London Olympics.

SIX hard, fast days racing in the Tour of Qatar have kick-started Ian Stannard’s racing campaign for 2012 and given him some very good pointers to the form he’s been fine tuning after an intense winter’s training programme.

STEPHANIE Tilson achieved what most ten pin bowlers only dream of last week – striking the perfect game.

CITY of Milton Keynes Swim Club enjoyed a great start to the year by winning four titles on the first day of the Oxford & North Bucks Championships.

WITH the London Marathon on the horizon, Herald Sport has teamed up with experts at Aylesbury’s Elite Physical Medicine to offer a comprehensive guide of how to make your body marathon proof.

WITH the London Marathon on the horizon, Milton Keynes Citizen has produced this comprehensive video guide to how to make your body marathon proof.

A PROMISING young ski star from Milton Keynes is already making a name for herself on the European stage having finished third in the BARSC Championships in Italy.

SOME days it goes well, and some days it goes badly, but on Saturday it went very well for Marshall Milton Keynes Athletic Club.

CZECH defenceman Lukas Zatopek bagged his first goal for Lightning in more than a month to end his team’s four-match losing run with a 3-2 win against Bracknell Bees on Saturday.

LIONS suffered a hangover from their BBL Trophy semi final defeat against Plymouth Raiders as they went down 85-76 at Cheshire Jets on Sunday.

GARY MacKenzie apologised for letting “the club, his manager, his team-mates, and the fans” down after he was sent off in the first half of Dons’ 2-1 defeat at The Valley on Tuesday night.