Ireland Women’s Boxing World Championship Team Named

The Team Ireland team to contest the 2025 Women’s World Championship, taking place in Nis, Serbia from March 6th to 17th, has been named. 8 Elite athletes will contest these world championships, hosted by Serbia, including Paris Olympians Daina Moorehouse (50kg), Jenny Lehane (54kg), and Grainne Walsh (66kg). Also in the team are double Olympians Michaela Walsh (57kg) and four-time continental …

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Aideen Mullins Brings Home World Championship for Ireland In Muay Thai

Photo Cred: Steve Desmond At just 17, Aideen Mullins brings home a world championship for Ireland at the World Boxing Championships (WBC) Amazing Muay Thai World Festival in Venice, Italy, that took place between June 22 to 25. Mullins, who is from Cork, defeated the number one ranked fighter from the UK in the final, becoming a world champion in …

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Vociferous Home Crowd Backs Ireland On Day 2 of Women’s Softball World Cup

Pic credit: Mel Maclaine There was a raucous atmosphere at Balbriggan Softball Field next to Bremore Castle on Tuesday night, as Ireland did battle with Chinese Taipei in the Women’s World Cup Group A. Despite the encouragement from a strong local crowd, the evening ended in disappointment for the Girls in Green, as their opponents prevailed by a score of 11-1.  …

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Rin Keys Becomes First American Athlete To Medal At A Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championship

Rin Keys became the first rhythmic gymnast in the Americas to win a medal at a World Championships, in both the junior or senior divisions, at the second ever Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) Junior World Championships in Cluj Napoca, Romania, on Sunday July 9. The fourteen-year old made history when she won bronze for her performance in the clubs …

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‘The Power Of The Mind’ Eve McMahon On Winning The World Championships

Recently out of the World Championships, Eve McMahon has returned home with the 6th World Championship medal of her career, at just 19 years old. In an exclusive interview with HerSport, Eve takes us through the successes of her season thus far. Having just left school she went straight to win 3 Youth Championship Events in Greece, The Netherlands and …

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‘We love a hard race’ Eve McCrystal on winning a 6th World Championship medal  

In this week’s episode of the Her Sport Show, we caught up with the 6-time world champion para-cyclist, Eve Mc Crystal, as she discusses her latest gold medal victory with teammate Katie-George Dunlevy.   Eve talks to us about her disappointment at getting silver in the trials, and the complexity of managing energy and power in such an intense series …

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