Cavan para powerlifter Britney Arendse upgraded to bronze medal after doping violation by UAE athlete
Sports July 16, 2019
Irish para powerlifter Britney Arendse has been upgraded to bronze from last year’s Asia-Oceania Open Championships after a doping violation by the original third-placer.
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Ball boy at Wimbledon 1946 to return to role, aged 88
Sports July 16, 2019
“I was a ball boy 73 years ago and I cannot wait to be a ball gentleman again.”
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“Kuch and I went to breakfast yesterday and I took about 20 pictures for him.”
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Northern Ireland’s miserable run at the Netball World Cup continued with a 77-28 defeat by New Zealand in Liverpool.
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Phil Mickelson has embarked on a dramatic diet in a desperate attempt to rediscover his form ahead of the 148th Open Championship.
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Frankie Dettori headlines tomorrow’s Killarney card
Sports July 16, 2019
Johnny Murtagh is among the trainers delighted to have secured the services of Frankie Dettori during his first ever visit to Killarney tomorrow.
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Ex-Formula One driver got botox injections into his eye on long road to racing, and winning, again
Sports July 16, 2019
“I couldn’t move, I was like a ghost, with very big headaches and very big pains. My eyes were crossed, I couldn’t see; couldn’t watch television, couldn’t read, couldn’t do anything.”
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Cork’s home Super 8s game moved as Páirc Uí Chaoimh pitch replacement set to begin
Sports July 16, 2019
The tender price has come in within the amount allowed in the €95.8m estimate of costs announced earlier this year, said a statement.
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The best of Irish Twitter’s reaction to Eoin Morgan captaining England to the World Cup
Sports July 16, 2019
There has been an outburst of pride from all those in Ireland who helped Eoin Morgan on his path to becoming a World Cup-winning captain.
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Cian O’Neill steps down as Kildare manager
Sports July 16, 2019
Cian O’Neill has stepped down as Kildare senior football manager.
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Leinster have announced the first-ever double-header between their men’s and women’s teams.
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Northern Ireland suffered another setback in their bid to secure a top-eight finish at the Netball World Cup in Liverpool.
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Infected bite hinders James Sugrue’s Open preparations
Sports July 15, 2019
James Sugrue is battling an infected bite on his calf to be fit to tee off at the Open Championship on Thursday.
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Darren Clarke reflects on the North’s ‘incredible journey’ from The Troubles to hosting The Open
Sports July 15, 2019
Clarke has had life-threatening first-hand experience of The Troubles.
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London Irish to face Munster in pre-season friendly
Sports July 15, 2019
The game could prove to be Paddy Jackson’s first on Irish soil since his Ulster departure in April 2018.
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Darren Clarke will have the honour of striking the first ball at The 148th Open on Thursday as major championship golf returns to Royal Portrush for the first time since 1951.
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Horgan’s three highest tallies this year have all come in losses.
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Victory for Galway in the quarter-final group stage, their opening game of the Championship, looked all but certain when they led by a whopping 12 points close to half-time.
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Galway have one foot in the knockout stages of the Liberty Insurance All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship as a result of their 2-12 to 1-10 triumph over Limerick at Kenny Park.
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Donegal get the better of Meath after gripping contest
Sports July 14, 2019
Donegal were 9-point winners against Meath at the sun-kissed Ballybofey, although the scoreboard only tells half the story of a gripping contest.
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Grego-Cox signs new Crawley contract
Football Jul 16, 2019