Laura can reflect on a special year
Perth and Kinross Sports Personality
- Perthshire curler Glen Muirhead is celebrating after Team Brewster emerged victorious at the Mercure City of Perth Masters.
- Perth golfer Steven Cafferty earns himself a call-up to the Team GB squad for the Deaflympics in Samsun, Turkey.
- Determined Perthshire alpine skier Charlie Guest achieves the qualifying standard for the 2018 Winter Olympics after strong World Cup results.
- Ben Wightman returns to Perth after winning shot put gold at the Under 17s National Indoor Championships.
- St Johnstone’s Scottish Cup journey comes to an end with a deserved home defeat against Partick Thistle.
- Auchinleck Talbot get the better of Luncarty in the last 16 of the Scottish Junior Cup.
- Milnathort’s Laura Muir smashed British and European indoor 1000m records in Birmingham to build on an impressive winter season.
- Eve Muirhead claims an impressive seventh Scottish national title with a 6-4 win against Team Fleming at Dewars.
- Guildtown’s Mili Smith returns home from the World Junior Curling Championships in PyeongChang, South Korea with a silver medal.
- Laura Muir is named Perth and Kinross Sports Personality of the Year. It was a month where she also won 1500m and 3000m titles at the European Indoor Championships.
- Gavin Rumgay wins the Scottish Table Tennis Championships for the 12th time. He defeated Richard Main 4-0 at Bell’s Sports Centre in Perth.
- St Johnstone stalwart Miguel Simao returns to McDiarmid Park to watch Saints defeat rivals Dundee 2-0.
- Boxer Luke Bibby wins the Scottish Elite Youths 60kg title to complete a memorable treble.
- Rory McKay steps down as head coach of Perthshire Rugby.
- Perth swim star Stephen Milne powered to a 400m freestyle silver at the British Championships.
- One for Arthur stunningly wins the Grand National to put a smile on the faces of local punters.
- Fencer Rory McLellan wins the prestigious Trofeu Sant Jordi in Barcelona, one of the largest competitions on the Under 14 international circuit.
- Perthshire Hockey Club’s men are crowned National Division 3 champions after a comprehensive 6-1 victory against Erskine Stewart’s Melville.
- Perth motorsport star Rory Skinner picks up his first win on the international stage at the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup in Jerez, Spain.
- Perth darts fans were treated to a masterclass as Phil Taylor and Raymond van Barneveld went head to head in the Dewars Centre.
- Rugby 7s speedster James Fleming reflects on a memorable day at Twickenham as Scotland defeat England to win the London Series.
- Letham Amateur Football Club win the North of Tay Cup after defeating Dundee’s Douglas.
- Alan Clark and Mark Coupar are placed in charge of Perthshire Rugby.
- Aspiring Perth athletics star Ben Greenwood earns a scholarship at the University of Tulsa in America.
- Crieff runner Sol Sweeney is in fine form as he storms over the line to win the Scottish U20 3000m title with a personal best time of 8.22.12.
- Big-serving Greg Rusedski got the better of Thomas Enqvist to be crowned
Laura Muir enjoyed a memorable 2017 which included 1500m and 3000m European indoor titles champion at the Brodies Invitational at the Gleneagles Arena.
- Perthshire Rugby Club’s first team has been reinstated to the national leagues after the loss of Edinburgh side RHC.
- Team Smith and Team Muirhead are officially revealed as Team GB’s curling representatives for the 2018 Winter Olympics.
- Saints lose their Europa League first leg tie 2-1 at home against FK Trakai.
Rugby 7s speedster James Fleming reflects on a memorable day as Scotland defeat England