Leona Maguire’s Best Year Yet
Things are going better than ever for Leona Maguire. With a fourth-place finish at the Andalucia Open de Espana on Sunday Nov. 27th, the 27-year-old rounded off her best season so far by maintaining her 11th-in-the-world-rank, a career-high. She had moved up nine places following a second-place finish at the CME Championship a week prior, missing out on the largest-ever …
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AFLW Victory for Sinead Goldrick and Blaithin Mackin
This weekend Sinead Goldrick became the first person to hold both an All-Ireland ladies senior football and AFLW premiership title, as she helped the Melbourne Demons to their 19-15 victory over the Brisbane Lions in the Grand Final on Sunday Nov. 27th. https://www.instagram.com/p/ClgygT9jGU5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Goldrick plays for Dublin, which won every year from 2017-2020, before Meath took the crown last year; …
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Weekly Roundup- D’Arcy Wins Gold at Youth Boxing Championships
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Grace Fisher
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November 28, 2022
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Basketball, Boxing, Camogie, Gaelic Football, Golf, Soccer, Week In Review
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2022 PwC Camogie All Stars, 2022 PwC Camogie Soaring Stars, 2022 SSE Airtricity Women's National League Awards, AFLW Premiership, Aine Kinsella, Aine O'Gorman, Aisling Maher, All-Ireland Senior Club Championship, Andalucia Costa del Sol Open, Athlone Town, Ballymacarbry LGFC, Blaithin Mackin, Brisbane Lions, Caroline Hedwall, Cathriona McConnell, Claire Melia, Cliona Darcy, Dearbhla Tinnelly, Donaghmoyne, Emily Corbet, FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2023 Qualifiers, Galway Camogie, Grace Walsh, Jessie Stapleton, Kilkenny, Kilkerrin-Clonberne, Kilmacud Crokes, Kirti Kirti, Laura Moran, Leona Maguire, Melbourne Demons, Miriam Walsh, Morgane Metraux, Niamh Rockett, Olivia Pichardo, Peamount United, Shamrock Rovers, Shelbourne, Sinead Goldrick, Weekly Roundup, World Youth Boxing Championships
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World Youth Boxing Championships: Cliona D’Arcy Wins Heavyweight Gold For Ireland Cliona D’Arcy won heavyweight gold for Ireland at the World Youth Boxing Championships on Saturday in La Nucia, Spain, after a win against India’s Kirti Kirti. She won all three rounds, with the final score 5-0: 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, 29-28, 30-27. Light heavyweight Dearbhla Tinnelly and light middleweight Laura …
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LGFA All-Ireland Championships Semi-Finals Results
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Grace Fisher
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November 28, 2022
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Gaelic Football
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2022 currentaccount.ie All-Ireland Club Semi-Finals, Ailish Morrissey, Ballymacarbry, Castleblayney Faughs, Cathriona McConnell, Charlestown, Chloe Miskell, Derrygonnelly Harps, Donaghmoyne, Francie Coleman, Kate Thompson, Kilkerrin-Clonberne, Kilmacud Crokes, LGFA, Longford Slashers, Lorraine O'Shea, Mullinahone, Naomh Aban, O'Dwyers, Salthill Knocknacarra, Willie Ward
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The following report is by Daragh Small. Kilkerrin-Clonberne manager Willie Ward said his players deserve to showcase their skills on the biggest stage after the reigning champions booked their place in a currentaccount.ie All-Ireland Senior Club Championship Final at Croke Park. They did it in style too, with a comfortable 2-10 to 0-2 win away to Munster champions Ballymacarbry. On the other …
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Ireland Loses Chance at Qualifying for EuroBasket 2023 After Agonising 59-56 Loss to the Netherlands
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Grace Fisher
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November 28, 2022
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Basketball
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Aine O'Connor, Bridget Herlihy, Ciara Bracken, Claire Melia, Dayna Finn, Edel Thornton, Ester Fokke, FIBA EuroBasket 2023 Qualifiers, Hannah Thornton, Janine Guijt, Julia Jorritsma, Karin Kuijt, Kiki Fleuren, Kourtney Treffers, Laura Westerik, Lisanne de Jonge, Loyce Bettonvil, Marlou de Kleijn, Michelle Clarke, Natalie van den Adel, Noor Driessen, Orla O'Reilly, Rachel Huijsdens, Sarah Hickey, Sorcha Tiernan
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Ireland fell in an agonising 59-56 defeat to the Netherlands, after leading for the majority of their FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2023 Qualifiers game at the National Basketball Arena on Sunday. Head coach James Weldon said his team would “take a lot of positives” from the performance, ahead of their final qualifier against Czech Republic in February. There were a number …
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Her Sport Gift Guide
Planning out all your holiday shopping? Puzzling over the perfect gifts? Her Sport has put together the following guide to help you find the right gifts for your loved ones – and support women in sport along the way! Here are ten of our favourite products for the Christmas season. 1. The 2023 Her Sport Calendar Our just-released 2023 Her …
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Aine O’Gorman to depart Peamount United
Aine O’Gorman has left Peamount United, the team confirmed Tuesday evening. The Irish International has played for the team since 2017 when she left UCD. In that time she has won two league titles and the WNL Cup. O’Gorman, who has over 100 caps for Ireland, will play in the World Cup next summer. Peamount United wished her luck in …
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Megan Connolly Back in Action After Injury
Irish International Megan Connolly is finally back in action after suffering fractured ribs and a bruised kidney during Ireland’s World-Cup qualifier win over Finland Sept. 1. The midfielder played as a half-time substitute for Brighton & Hove Albion in their 3-3 draw with Liverpool. The 25-year-old Cork star was forced to miss Ireland’s last qualifier with Slovakia as well as …
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“I was the most broken little girl…This won’t stop me”: Erika O’Shea’s Terrifying Eye Injury
A major injury is a miserable disruption in anyone’s life and often worsens mental health in addition to physical. For professional athletes whose physical abilities are essential to both their passion and their livelihood, the emotional impact can be even more severe. When AFLW player Erika O’Shea was laying in the hospital for three days, not allowed to move except …
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Formula 1 Announces 2023 Launch of All-Female F1 Academy
On November 18 Formula 1 announced the 2023 launch of F1 Academy, an all-female driver category meant “to develop and prepare young female drivers to progress to higher levels of competition,” according to the Formula 1 website. F1 Academy is hoped to be a stepping stone toward Formula 3 and eventually the higher ranks. “After assessing the barriers young female …
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