Róisín Sweeney sets sights on becoming first female Champion
Róisín Sweeney will contest the Motorsport Ireland Tillotson T4 Championship title this weekend at the final round in Kiltorcan Raceway, Co. Kilkenny. The 18 year old Aerospace Engineering student from Naas, Co. Kildare will also look to become the first female champion of the Tillotson T4 Karting series since its introduction in 2019. For Róisín, it has been a short …
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Her Sport Quiz of the Week | Week Three
How well do you think you know sports? Test your knowledge with this week’s edition of the Her Sport Quiz of the Week to find out. Loading…
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“No one’s seat is really safe” Margaret Cremen on the Irish Rowing National Championships
The All-Ireland Senior National Rowing Championships are just around the corner as the action gets underway at the National Rowing Centre in Cork. Last year, it was a jam-packed weekend with 503 crews competing over 55 categories from Friday to Sunday. This year, the Championships have been split between Junior and Senior so while there will be less races on, …
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Alan Sugar Proven Wrong After Comments About Female Commentators
During Saturday night’s Euro match between Netherlands and Sweden, Lord Alan Sugar took to Twitter to point out the lack of male commentators on the broadcast—but here’s the catch—his statement was just blatantly wrong. I am watching the women football and notice that ALL the comentators are women. I also note when mens football is on there is a symobilic …
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‘The Bar Will Always Win’ | Meet Una Brice
For Una Brice, Athletics has always been a part of her life. Her godfather was a discus thrower for Ireland, and went on to attend college in the United States on a scholarship, so when Brice’s father asked her if she wanted to get into athletics, she immediately said yes. The 18 year old is both a sprinter and a …
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Higher Risk of Injury During Ovulation, Shelly Hackett on Different Phases of Menstrual Cycle
This week on The Period Panel, Shelly Hackett shared how being knowledgeable about your menstrual cycle can improve your physical and mental health. The menstrual cycle can be broken up into two phases. The first phase is the follicular phase. The second phase is the luteal phase. Phase one starts on the first day of the bleed. At this point …
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Amee-Leigh Murphy Crowe Says Wearing the Ireland Jersey is “One of the Best Things You’ll Ever Do”
Amee-Leigh Murphy Crowe shared how she is chasing the Olympic dream with her rugby team as the 7s RWC European Qualifier is underway. For Murphy Crowe, there is nothing more rewarding than sporting the Ireland jersey on the pitch. “Any time you get to put on an Ireland jersey, I promise you it is one of the best things you’ll …
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Irish Team Arrive In Eugene For World Athletics Championships
The Irish team set to compete at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Oregon from July 15th – 24th arrived at the University of Oregon campus in Eugene early this morning (July 13th). Many of the team arrived in Eugene following a hugely beneficial camp at the McKenzie River Resort in Blue River. Athletes who are set to compete towards …
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UCD Coach Emmett Dunleavy “A golden era for the 400M run”
University College Dublin coach and middle distance runner Emmett Dunleavy joined the Her Sport Show to discuss the amazing athletic performances from the Irish Health and Well Being Senior Track and Field Championships. Rhasidat Adeleke secured her gold medal by just 0.01 seconds. Molly Scott came in just behind her earning silver. Moving forward 19-year-old Adeleke is looking to race …
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Ireland finish 11th in World Cup after 3-1 defeat to China
Women’s World Cup ninth place playoff Ireland 1 (M Carey) China 3 (C Yang, Z Jiaji, C Yanhua) Ireland finished the women’s World Cup in 11th place overall following a tough final day loss to China who struck twice in the last 10 minutes to pull clear at the Wagener Stadium. For periods, the Green Army made most of the …
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