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Lee’s skill can’t stop Chavez’s power
Ahead on all three cards after six rounds, Andy Lee saw his bid for Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.’s world middleweight title ended by a TKO at 2:21 minute...
June 21, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
McDowell shares 2nd, Harrington ties 4th in Open
Graeme McDowell had to take the bitter with the sweet in this year’s U.S. Open, settling for joint-second place with Michael Thompson, one stroke b...
June 21, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Kerry hope for Sheehan qualifier return
Kerry supporters will be hoping that midfielder and ace free taker Bryan Sheehan will be fit for Kerry's first game in the back door route on July ...
June 21, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Irish luck runs out against crack Croatia
The Republic of Ireland went into Sunday night’s game against Croatia in Poznan on the back of a 14-game unbeaten run, but our luck finally ran out...
June 13, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
McIlroy misses 3rd straight cut, as Tiger shines
The name at the top of the leaderboard midway through Jack Nicklaus’ Memorial Tournament at Muirfield in Dublin, Ohio was Rory, but that was the so...
June 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Money to be made on Irish at Arlington
Arlington’s Friday card had something of an Irish tinge to it. James Graham rode Grazie, the second-longest shot on the board, to a nearly 6-length...
May 23, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Bhoys to play Greeks for championship
[caption id="attachment_71796" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Paddy McCarry successfully gambled on three men up front."][/caption] It's ...
May 23, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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O’Connor praises ‘skilled’ Sostre
At a Boston venue better known for its musical offerings than fisticuffs, New England junior welterweight Danny O’Connor attempts to hit a high not...
May 23, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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Home fans get chance to see squad off
[caption id="attachment_71789" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Darren O'Dea and James McClean pictured during Republic of Ireland squad tr...
May 23, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
FAI should resist urge to bid for 2020
[caption id="attachment_71786" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="The Aviva Stadium would figure prominently in any joint bid by the FAI with...
May 23, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Donegal, Galway have reasons to be cheerful
[caption id="attachment_71783" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Longford's Sean McCormack is tackled by Billy Sheehan of Laois at Pearse Pa...
May 23, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Na Fianna take Annie Kearney Cup
[caption id="attachment_71779" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Aine O'Dwyer."][/caption] Na Fianna took home the Annie Kearney Cup on the ...
May 23, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff