DCU make history when they line up for the Distance Medley Relay at the Millrose Games in New York on Saturday night.
Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao swapped his boxing gloves for golf clubs in a charity event that raised funds for storm victims in the country’s south.
The banning of Spanish cyclist Alberto Contador for a doping offence was a “good day for all the clean athletes of the world”, World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) president John Fahey said yesterday.
The Woodies DIY Irish indoor championships will be a vital element of Derval O’Rourke’s build-up to next month’s world indoors according to her coach, Seán Cahill.
World Cup-winning rugby star Sonny Bill Williams won the New Zealand heavyweight title with a first-round knockout of Clarence Tillman.
Irish boxing has gone from strength to strength over the past decade and more, medals galore won at European, World and Olympic level.
You could call this weekend the calm before the storm but it will still be a busy few days with top action at a number of venues.
Lack of wind continued to play havoc with the ASM Marine Frostbite Series at Kinsale, with no racing possible again last weekend and so far two of the three scheduled days have been lost.
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