Ireland endure tough opening day in one-off cricket test with England
Ireland endured a tough opening day to their one-off test with England at Lord’s.
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Fitzmaurice: Kerry defeat to Cork unthinkable, not impossible
Kerry should prove too strong for Cork in this weekend's All-Ireland SFC group game, but any further dip in performance could be seized upon by the Rebels, says Eamonn Fitzmaurice.
England in control as Ireland struggle at Lord's
They may have rode their luck at times but openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett have put England in a commanding position at the end of Day One in the one-off Test against Ireland at Lord's.
Tom McKibbin three off pace after solid start at European Open
Tom McKibbin sits three strokes adrift after a one-under par opening round of 72 at the Porsche European Open in Hamburg.
Duckett strengthens England's grip after Broad strikes against Ireland
Ben Duckett's dashing unbeaten fifty took England to within sight of a first-innings lead over Ireland on the opening day of their Ashes warm-up Test at Lord's on Thursday.
Notre Dame 99-to-0: No. 78 Pat Coogan, junior interior offensive lineman
Listed measurements: 6-foot-5 ⅛, 309 pounds. 2023-24 year, eligibility: A junior, Coogan has three seasons of eligibility remaining. Depth Chart: An interior offensive lineman through and through, expect Coogan to spend some preseason practices working among the guards before being listed as the backup center on the public depth chart, behind fifth-year Zeke Correll. Recruiting: The recruiting rankings industry rarely respects centers, thus effectively capping Coogan’s ceiling at a consensus three-star prospect. Yet, Stanford and Michigan chased him until he chose Notre Dame, a clear choice all along given the Chicagoland product was a lifelong Irish fan.
The pros and cons of bringing the Dubs on the road
While the Dublin footballers have played Leinster Championship games away from Croke Park in recent seasons, Saturday's trip to face Kildare at UPMC Nowlan Park will be the first time they've played a Sam Maguire match out of the Jones Road venue since August 2019.
Two Cork City fans banned for life for chants about Stephen Bradley's son
Two people have been banned from Cork City FC matches for life after chants about the Shamrock Rovers manager's son last week.