Former Australia skipper Hooper dropped from sevens squad
MELBOURNE : Former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper has been omitted from Australia's rugby sevens squad for next week's world series final in Madrid in a setback to his Olympic bid.
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Scottie Scheffler makes slow start at Charles Schwab Challenge
Scottie Scheffler endured an unusually tough opening round as Charley Hoffman set the early pace at the Charles Schwab Challenge.
Lauren Walsh in touch with the leaders at Jabra Ladies Open
Ireland's Lauren Walsh is three shots off the lead after the first round of the Jabra Ladies Open at Evian-les-Bains in France.
Pádraig Amond hat-trick inspires Waterford to comeback win over Drogheda United
Pádraig Amond netted his first hat-trick since returning to the League of Ireland on a night that saw Waterford come from 2-0 down to beat Drogheda United 4-2 in front of 2,423 spectators at the RSC.
Tom Fannon secures 50m Olympic qualifying time
Ireland now has five individual swimmers qualified for the Paris Olympics as 26-year-old Tom Fannon dipped under the qualifying time for the 50 metre freestyle at the Irish Open and Olympic trials at the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin.
Jon Daly appointed as Dundalk manager, weeks after being sacked by St Pat's
Dundalk have named Jon Daly as their new manager, replacing Noel King who parted company with the club eight days ago.
Tyrone U20 quintet invited onto senior panel for Donegal clash
Five members of Tyrone's All-Ireland U20 winning team have been invited to join the senior squad ahead of this weekend’s All-Ireland SFC round robin clash with Donegal.
GAA: Battle for survival in Munster and Leinster as provincial hurling championships near end
The provincial hurling championships have served up a feast of action so far this season, and it's set to continue this weekend with the final round-robin games in both Munster and Leinster.