Brendan Boyce finishes 24th in the 35km walk in the World Athletics Championships in Budapest
Brendan Boyce came home in 24th place in the men's 35km walk at the World Championships in Budapest, with victory going to Alvaro Martin of Spain.
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Spain's Martin wins men's 35km race walk at world championships
BUDAPEST : Alvaro Martin of Spain secured his second gold medal at the World Athletics Championships after winning the men's 35 kilometres race walk on Thursday, adding to his victory in last week's 20km event.
Amanpreet Singh Wins Gold At ISSF Shooting World Championship
Amanpreet Singh won the men's 25m standard pistol to give India their fifth gold medal in the ongoing ISSF Shooting World Championship on Wednesday, even as the women's standard pistol trio picked up a bronze in the team competition. The country has so far won five gold and four bronze medals, moving back up to second position on the medal tally behind China, who leads with 24 podium finishes, 13 of them being gold.
Notre Dame's Irish links and what the Aviva Stadium can expect
Three years ago, almost 40,000 US visitors had made arrangements to come to Dublin for the season-opening college football game between Notre Dame's 'Fighting Irish' and Navy at the Aviva Stadium.
Big-serving beanpole John Isner to retire from tennis after US Open
Big-serving American John Isner, who famously took part in the longest tennis match ever played at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships, said on Wednesday he will retire from professional tennis after competing in this year's US Open.
Foster picks big guns in New Zealand team to face Springboks
New Zealand have named a strong line-up, including all three Barrett brothers, for their final Rugby World Cup warm-up fixture against South Africa at neutral Twickenham on Friday (7.30pm).
Amusan qualifies for 100m final, Akintola in 200m semis
Alaba Akintola after he qualified from the first round of the 200m event in Budapest on Wednesday<br />
Boxing federation begins preparations for Dakar 2023 African qualifiers
After a long lull in its activities, the Nigeria Boxing Federation (NBF) says it has started preparations to ensure many of the country’s pugilists qualify for next year’s Olympic Games in Paris, France.