Stories You Should Know– Part Three: Irish Sporting Treasure Sonia O’ Sullivan Makes History In Sydney

Sonia O’ Sullivan is a name so associated with Irish sports stars, and one that has influenced so many people during and since her days of glory around the turning of the century. At a time when athletics in Ireland was one of the major sporting events people followed religiously, O’ Sullivan had a mammoth following testament to the unique …

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U.S. Sprinting Sensation Sha’Carri Richardson Looks Set To Miss The Olympics After Testing Positive For Cannabis

American sprinter Sha’carri Richardson could now miss the chance to participate in the fast-approaching Tokyo Games as reports claim the 21 year old has allegedly failed a drug test. News broke in the early hours of this morning through sports journalist Tyler Dragon of the talented youngster testing positive for cannabis. Richardson, who has been dubbed “the new Flo-Jo”, is …

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”It’s Been A Dream For 7 Years” | Sarah Lavin’s Olympic Dreams Are Well Within Reach

Sarah Lavin produced a performance of a lifetime in Madrid over the weekend and looks set to win a seat on the plane to Tokyo Olympics. On Saturday night, the Limerick athlete became only the second Irish woman in history to break 13 seconds for 100m hurdles. She clocked 12.95 to finish second at the World Continental Tour event. Lavin …

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