It’s Irish Guineas weekend at the Curragh and in the hunt for a Guineas double is English 2000 winner Galileo Gold (7/4) who looks the one they all have to beat on Saturday after that Newmarket win. Aidan O’Brien has entered Air Force Blue who will try and redeem his reputation after that flat run […]
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McKinley: ‘We won’t be taking Down for granted’
ANTRIM boss Dominic McKinley insists he won’t be taking the challenge of Down lightly ahead of Saturday’s Christy Ring Cup semi-final clash between the counties. With an outing at Croke Park for next month’s decider at stake, ‘Woody’ is expecting a typically tight tussle in Loughgiel. When the sides met earlier in the year in […]
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The local coach and the fearless Foxes
THE remarkable story of Leicester City FC is one that has touched sporting fans all over the world, none more so than one West Belfast man who works for the club. Terrence O’Hara, originally from Hannahstown works full-time at the home of the new Premier League champions and has seen up close and personal the […]
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Rossa finish stronger to claim Feile hurling title
Antrim Feile hurling final O’Donovan Rossa 0-11 Loughgiel Shamrocks 0-8 WITH five minutes to go on Saturday afternoon, Loughgiel scored their eighth point of the match to open a two point lead and their hopes of winning back to back All County Feile titles was growing stronger. Rossa showed their class in the closing stages […]
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Super Saffrons seal date with Donegal
Ulster Minor Football Championship Preliminary Round Fermanagh 2-9 Antrim 4-10 ANTRIM minors recorded their third successive Championship victory over Fermanagh with a seven-point win in Brewster Park on Sunday. The Saffrons made life difficult for themselves at times but they were full value for their victory. After conceding an early goal when full-forward Eoin Beacom […]
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Gallagher claims vacant Celtic title with stunning Dixon win
PADDY Gallagher says he is in no rush to decide his next move following last Saturday’s stunning first round knockout of Tony Dixon to claim the vacant Celtic welterweight title at the Cardiff Ice Arena. Gallagher was fighting on the undercard on the Lee Haskins versus Ivan Morales with the Bristol native retaining his IBF […]
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