Cricket chiefs scrap controversial 'soft signals'
The changes, ratified by the International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executives' committee, will come into effect on 1 June with the Lord's Test between England and Ireland.
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Five uncapped players but no Parisse in Italy World Cup training squad
Italy have called up five uncapped players for a pre-Rugby World Cup training squad, including former England prospect Paolo Odogwu, but left ex-captain Sergio Parisse out of the 46-man selection as he seeks a record sixth global finals.
RTÉ Soccer Podcast: Irish U17s, LOI review and Lyons or Ebosele for Ireland?
Former Ireland midfielder Keith Treacy and journalist David Sneyd join Raf Diallo and Ed Leahy to discuss Irish U17 international football as the Boys in Green prepare for this week's group stages of the European Championships which will be live on RTÉ.
Lowe boost for Leinster as Connors ruled out
Leinster's James Lowe is back in contention ffor Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup final but Will Connors has been ruled out.
Dubliner Byrne wins first Women's PDC event
Robyn Byrne became the first Irish darts player to win a PDC Women's Series event after victory at Milton Keynes yesterday.
Defensive woes for Cork City as Coleman appeal fails
Cork City have lost an appeal over a red card issued to Cian Coleman in Friday night's defeat to Dundalk in the SSE Airtiricty Premier Division.
Rhode Island transfer safety Antonio Carter gives Notre Dame desperately needed backline depth
Notre Dame’s spring practice roster featured only three safeties with any experience, four if Oklahoma State transfer Thomas Harper had been both healthy and expected to play safety rather than nickel back. Early-enrolled freshmen Ben Minich and Adon Shuler (out in the spring with a shoulder injury) will add some emergency depth, but only so much can be expected from freshmen, naturally.
Mark Sexton joins Connacht as assistant coach
Connacht have announced Mark Sexton as their assistant attack coach for next season.