Waterford Wildcats Defeat Reigning Champions The Address UCC Glanmire
SETU Waterford Wildcats picked up an 80-75 win at defending MissQuote.ie Super League champions The Address UCC Glanmire on the opening weekend of the new season. Ireland international Sarah Hickey was to the fore in their victory with 23 points, while their new signing Myia Clark hit 18 points in their victory on Sunday. SETU Waterford Wildcats head coach, Tommy …
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Camogie Awards: Twomey goes out in style, Derry lead Soaring Star nominations
The winners for the highly anticipated 2023 PwC Camogie Soaring Star Awards have been revealed, to acknowledge the outstanding performance and commitment of players throughout the 2023 Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Intermediate and Premier Junior Championship season and the Very National League Final. The 2023 PwC Camogie Manager of the Year has also been announced. Leading the way is the remarkable 2023 All-Ireland Intermediate Champions …
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Gymnastics Ireland Issue Statement After Alleged Racist Incident Captured On Video
Gymnastics Ireland have released a statement following a video that has gone viral appearing to showcase a racist incident on a young black gymnastics girl at one of their events.
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Judithe Allen: From Battling Cancer To Winning Golf Silverware
By Daragh Small The risk of developing breast cancer is generally around 11 percent but those who carry the BRCA 2 gene are almost eight times more likely to get the disease. Royal Portrush golfer Judithe Allen knew her father possessed the gene, her grandmother had breast cancer as did her aunt and her mother has battled with it for …
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Ireland’s Halle Hilton Finishes In Top 10 At The 2023 Artistic Gymnastics World Cup
Photo by Mags Hilton September 17th saw Irish Gymnast, Halle Hilton finish 7th on floor and 8th on vault at the 2023 Artistic Gymnastics World Cup in Paris. Hilton spoke about this milestone achievement on an international stage: “I thought I did quite well. It was obviously really good to put my double twist out on vault and actually get …
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Golf’s Rising Stars Gear Up for Thrilling Solheim Cup
As the highly anticipated Solheim Cup kicks off at Finca Cortesin, a renowned golfing haven on the Costa del Sol, it’s a showcase of golfing excellence between Europe and the USA. The Solheim Cup is a biennial three-day women’s tournament, which began in 1990. It consists of two teams, representing Europe and the United States. This year the tournament will …
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“I’m Going There To Cause Damage” – Chantelle Cameron Ready For Round 2 With Katie Taylor
Chantelle Cameron has told Matchroom’s Flash Knockdown podcast that she will beat Katie Taylor even more convincingly when they rematch for the undisputed Super-Lightweight marbles at the 3Arena in Dublin on Saturday, November 25, live worldwide on DAZN. Northampton’s Cameron (18-0, 8 KOs) handed undisputed Lightweight World Champion Taylor the first defeat of her career to remain undisputed ruler at …
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Basketball Ireland Launch Women In Basketball Strategy 2023-2027
Basketball Ireland has released its 5 Year Women In Basketball Strategy 2023-2027, identifying four key areas of development. Included are plans to implement a bespoke mentorship programme for female coaches and officials, while also offering training and support for women and girls who wish to take on or maintain a leadership position within the sport. Basketball Ireland will continue removing …
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Interim Ireland Women’s National Team Coaching Staff Confirmed For Opening UEFA Nations League Games
An interim coaching staff has been confirmed for the Ireland Women’s National Team for their UEFA Nations League games against Northern Ireland and Hungary. Led by interim Head Coach Eileen Gleeson, the coaching team will include Colin Healy and Emma Byrne as Assistant Coaches and Richie Fitzgibbon as Goalkeeping Coach. CONFIRMED | Interim Ireland WNT coaching staff for opening UEFA …
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Jade Flynn-Hurley And Deirdre Mongan To Represent Ireland At Wheelchair Rugby Euros
Two female wheelchair rugby players will represent Ireland at the European Championships at the end of this month. Jade Flynn Hurley who plays with Rebel Wheelers in Cork and Deidre Mongan from Galway who plays for Ulster Barbarians, have both been selected for the eight-person Irish Wheelchair Rugby team who will travel to the event in Italy. Sponsorship is being …
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