Tazmin Brits grateful for maiden Proteas contract: 'It has raised my game'
Proteas women's batter Tazmin Brits is delighted to receive her maiden Cricket South Africa (CSA) contract and looks forward to the bumper season ahead.
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RTÉ Soccer Podcast: Gartland and Cahill on Shels' great week
Graham Gartland and Ollie Cahill join Raf Diallo and James O'Toole to talk about Shelbourne's great week amid wins for the WNL and LOI sides and the Tolka Park news and what's next for the venue.
Catherina McKiernan: Athletics is much more competitive now
She may only have run four marathons - Berlin, London, Amsterdam and Chicago - but, 24 years on, Catherina McKiernan's time of 2.22.23 in the Netherlands remain's the Irish women's time to beat in the 42.1km test of endurance.
Flahive confirms long-term injury in blow to Cork
Cork will be without defender Kevin Flahive for the rest of the summer after confirmation of a long-term knee injury which occurred during the Munster Championship semi-final loss to Kerry.
Loose Pass: English underachievers, penalty drama and the state of rugby post-pandemic
“I’m not going to let people build the manifestation of Leinster being the European giants that they are. They have got to come to our backyard. It’s our gaff,” said Ellis Genge this week in typically bullish fashion. A fair shout for a Tigers player to say, but the bigger landscape is different now and gaffs are more irrelevant.
Watch live: Prince Charles replaces Queen for UK parliament speech
Britain’s Parliament opens a new year-long session on Tuesday with a mix of royal pomp and raw politics, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson tries to re-energize his scandal-tarnished administration and revive the economy amid a worsening cost-of-living crisis.
Ruaidhri Higgins 'baffled' at how Derry City did not beat St Patrick's Athletic
Derry City manager Ruaidhri Higgins was satisfied with what he saw from his side against St Patrick's Athletic despite a second draw in three days seeing them slip from the summit of the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division.
Cricket-New Zealand expand coaching ranks to avoid burnout
(Reuters) - New Zealand have added former England all-rounder Luke Wright and Zimbabwe test batsman Dion Ebrahim to their coaching ranks to help ward off burnout among staff as the Black Caps slog through a long tour.