Sports
Macklin aims to nullify Martinez’s speed
[caption id="attachment_70171" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Matthew Macklin."][/caption] It’s a date etched in the minds of many Irish ...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Lee's barrage ends bout in 2nd round
Middleweight Andy Lee remained in contention for his own world title shot by scoring an easy second round KO over late substitute Saul Duran in Nov...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Late McIlroy surge can’t stop Rose win
Rory McIlroy. Now that Rory McIlroy is king of the golf mountain, people want to start comparing him to Tiger Woods. Fair enough. McIlroy, as did W...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Irish seal deal in 2nd half as Scotland fail to deliver
Mike Blair and Allan Jacobsen fail to stop Ireland captain Rory Best scoring a try. THE stage is set for a St Patrick’s Day showdown with England f...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
NHL holders Dubs face tough Cork game
[caption id="attachment_70074" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Dublin's Liam Rushe and Ger O'Halloran of Galway in action during a league ...
March 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
McIlroy stares down Woods’s challenge
[caption id="attachment_70071" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Rory McIlroy, the world’s new no. 1. "][/caption] March 4, 2012 began a rei...
March 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
‘The season just got a lot more spicy’: McDowell
So, Rory McIlroy is now the top-ranked golfer in the world. Nobody seems more excited than the U.S. Open champion from Northern Ireland. Make that ...
March 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Orla O’Reilly ends on high, low
[caption id="attachment_70065" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Orla O’Reilly."][/caption] The collegiate basketball careers of Orla and Si...
March 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Squad prepares in earnest for championship
Recently, the Archbishop of New York Timothy Dolan upon his return from Rome after being elevated to the rank of Cardinal announced that Lent was t...
March 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Invest in grassroots coaches, not big names
[caption id="attachment_70060" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Mick O’Dwyer."][/caption] A few years back, there was talk of Mick O’Dwyer ...
March 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
United keep City in their sights
With only 11 rounds of games to be played in England’s Premier League Manchester United are keeping up the pressure on neighbours Manchester City a...
March 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Lee to give ‘keep busy’ foe respect
[caption id="attachment_70055" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Matthew Macklin poses with All Ireland-winning Tipperary hurlers Eoin Kelly...
March 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff