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Sligo 1-16 New York 0-15 Though the scoreboard shows Sligo clinching victory with four points to spare, the reality was New York were very much in ...

Turning onto the back nine at Harbour Town on Sunday, the RBC Heritage was Shane Lowry’s to lose. That’s exactly what he did. Lowry began Sunday’s ...

There is only one “Pickle”. Growing up on the south side of Chicago you don’t get to pick your own nickname. Still, there is only one “Pickle”. Eve...

Limerick 2-25; Cork 1-17 As sure as death and taxes, Limerick will win this year’s All Ireland hurling final and annex the Liam MacCarthy Cup for t...

Next Sunday is Easter Sunday and it signals the start of the All-Ireland football and hurling championship. In recent years, before the split seaso...

“Mighty” Joe Ward finally got in the ring against Oscar Riojas, stopping the Mexican-based veteran in the fifth round at the Dome in Rosemont, Illi...

For the second week running, Brendan Walsh enjoyed a three-win Saturday. The scene shifted to Kentucky, where he snagged a stakes race and two less...

Recriminations? Sure, they had a few. But the glass is viewed as more than half full by Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry after they finished second and...

For a fourth consecutive year, an Irish-trained horse has won the Aintree Grand National. But on Saturday, it was young Emmet Mullins, a nephew of ...

Seamus Power got his first look at Augusta National from inside the ropes on Sunday and had one word for the hallowed ground. “Incredible,” said Po...

Waterford 4-20; Cork 1-23 What a difference a week makes in the world of hurling. After pulling through against Kilkenny in the semi-final the prev...

Cork’s Munster senior football semi-final against Kerry will be played at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney on Saturday, May 7, with a 6pm throw-in. Th...