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A winning week for Irish boxers A winning week for Irish boxers
Connor “The Kid” Coyle continued his march towards a world title last Sunday with a seventh round TKO victory over the awkward Sladan Janjanin in d...
Maguire sisters score 10 apiece as Huskies win at home Maguire sisters score 10 apiece as Huskies win at home
Duke had their Maguire sisters (Leona and Lisa) on the golf links, while Houston Christian’s women’s basketball features another pair of Maguires o...
Glory in the Glen as Kilcoo dethroned Glory in the Glen as Kilcoo dethroned
Glen (Derry) 1-12; Kilcoo (Down) 1-6 The beauty of Ulster football is that there is no such thing as a racing certainty. Even though reigning provi...
Cotter wins NCAA D2 race again Cotter wins NCAA D2 race again
Stephanie Cotter has trod a circuitous path over the last three years but one place she seems to return to is the finish line at the NCAA Division ...
Coyle to fight Sunday in Orlando Coyle to fight Sunday in Orlando
Another week, another opponent for world ranked middleweight Connor “The Kid” Coyle who winds up a successful year this Sunday with a defense of hi...
O'Gara had informal chat with RFU O'Gara had informal chat with RFU
Ronan O’Gara has confirmed that he is “extremely happy” to stay at La Rochelle amid stories that he was being considered as Eddie Jones’s replaceme...
Ballygunner canter to win in Munster, set up semi vs. Ballyhale Ballygunner canter to win in Munster, set up semi vs. Ballyhale
With respect to their provincial opponents, the 2022 club championship for Ballygunner was not so much about retaining their Munster title as meeting Ballyhale Shamrocks in the All-Ireland semi-final on Sunday week to prove their late, late final win in February was no fluke.
Williamson to the fore in Owls' wins Williamson to the fore in Owls' wins
Katie Williamson of Southern Connecticut State recorded two double-doubles last week as the Owls defeated Dominican (N.Y.), 68-60, and Caldwell, 70-50, in New Haven in women’s basketball. The 6-1 junior out of Dublin scored 11 points and reeled in 10 caroms on Tuesday against Dominican. She made five of 10 field goal attempts and one of two free throws. Sunday’s win over Caldwell saw Williamson pull down 14 boards, reject three Cougar shots and chip in 10 points on 4-of-13 shooting from the floor and 2-of-2 from the foul line. SCSU is 4-1. 
Maguire wraps up 2002 season in Spain Maguire wraps up 2002 season in Spain
Leona Maguire wrapped up a memorable 2022 season with a fourth-place finish in the Andalucia Costa del Sol Open de Espana in Spain. She stood two s...
Walsh mare getting better with age Walsh mare getting better with age
Temple City Terror was purchased recently at auction in Kentucky for $600,000 off a win in the Grade 3 Dowager at Keeneland and she paid a dividend...
Chris Hughton's Ghana have high hopes of reaching Last 16 Chris Hughton's Ghana have high hopes of reaching Last 16
As a player, Chris Hughton’s only World Cup experience was watching from the Irish bench at Italia ’90, where he ceded his left fullback position t...
Kilcoo brush past Enniskillen to reach Ulster final Kilcoo brush past Enniskillen to reach Ulster final
Kilcoo 3-14 Enniskillen Gaels 1-9 As if we didn’t know it already, Kilcoo gave us further evidence on Saturday that they would be formidable oppone...

 

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