Sports
Cool, old Drafted rallies to win
Until his victory in the Toboggan at Aqueduct in February, Drafted hadn’t won a race in nearly three years. Now it’s June, and the David Duggan tra...
June 08, 2022
by John Manley
Limerick meet match, almost
Limerick 1-29; Clare 0-29 If ever the description “first among equals” applied to two teams, then the protagonists in this Munster SH final fitted ...
June 07, 2022
by P.J. Cunninghman
Offaly: a bridge too far for New York
Offaly 3-17 New York 0-11 Offaly cruised to the semifinal of the Tailteann Cup with a relatively easy victory over New York at Connor Park, Tullamo...
June 06, 2022
by Frank Brady
New York for Tailteann tomorrow
New York make history this Saturday afternoon when they enter the Tailteann Cup at the second round stage by traveling to play Offaly in Tullamore....
June 03, 2022
by P.J. Cunningham
Sports
Jim Greene was held in high esteem
Jim Greene, a native of Yonkers, and formerly of Ballybannon, Castlewellan, Co. Down. passed away suddenly on May 14. The community was greatly sho...
June 02, 2022
by By Frank Brady
Sports
Flanagan posts top-3 finishes in NCAA
Roisin Flanagan of Adams State posted a pair of high finishes in the NCAA Division 2 Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Grand Valley, Mich. The...
June 02, 2022
by John Manley
Sports
Cannon rides 1st winner after return
The hazards of raceriding are driven home by the sight of the ambulance that trails the field every time they leave the starting gate. There have b...
June 01, 2022
by John Manley
Sports
Bogeys sink rally hopes in Michigan
Six bogeys on Sunday quashed any hopes Padraig Harrington had for a final-round rally in the Senior PGA Championship at Harbor Shores in Benton Har...
June 01, 2022
by John Manley
Derry get past Donegal in classic Ulster final
Derry 1-16; Donegal 1-14 (AET) This was football played with deadly intensity and while Donegal led for much of the second half, you got the distin...
May 31, 2022
by Irish Echo Staff
Big weekend for sports finals
The GAA are certainly cramming all their games this year. Not everybody is happy with a truncated championship season which will see the All-Irelan...
May 27, 2022
by Sean Creedon
Sports
Early does it for Ryan, Brennan
A few of the names have changed but Saturday’s Preakness Stakes at Pimlico bore a strong similarity to the 2017 edition. Cloud Computing won five y...
May 26, 2022
by John Manley
Sports
The joke’s on McIlroy in Tulsa
That Rory McIlroy. He’s quite the comedian. He was feeling pretty good about himself after the first round of the PGA Championship at Southern Hill...
May 26, 2022
by John Manley