Gráinne Walsh sets LA 2028 goal after Paris Olympics experience
Gráinne Walsh has set her sights firmly on qualifying for LA 2028 after getting a first taste of life as an Olympian in Paris last summer.
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Shane Lowry excited to begin his tour season at Torrey Pines after recharge
Shane Lowry is excited to get his season under way in the Farmers Insurance Open, the venue for the top entry on his 2024 highlights reel.
Gavin White set to take on Kerry captaincy for 2025
Gavin White is set to take on the Kerry captaincy for the 2025 season, succeeding Paudie Clifford in the role.
Jamie George to miss Ireland game as England injuries mount
England have been hit by the loss of vice-captain Jamie George for their Guinness Six Nations opener against Ireland on 1 February, with Alex Mitchell also a doubt for the Dublin clash.
Gatland backs 'written off' Wales to surprise in Six Nations
ROME : Coach Warren Gatland is counting on some returning old heads to lead his young Wales squad in the Six Nations and create a siege mentality following a team record run of 12 defeats in a row that has plunged the country's rugby into crisis.
David Gray delivers Hibs transfer address as new recruitment chief’s role comes into sharp focus
David Gray is confident Hibs WILL do business before the end of the transfer window. The Easter Road boss says he, new head of recruitment Garvan Stewart and sporting director Malky Mackay are working overtime to identify and move in on targets in key areas.
England lose injured scrumhalves Mitchell and Van Poortvliet
LONDON : England coach Steve Borthwick has been forced into a rethink at scrumhalf for his opening Six Nations game away to Ireland after Jack van Poortvliet and Alex Mitchell picked up injuries over the weekend and were replaced by Ben Spencer and Raffi Quirke.
Smriti Mandhana Gains A Spot To Reach 2nd Place In Women's ICC ODI Rankings
India opener Smriti Mandhana inched closer to the top position, climbing to the second spot in the latest ICC women's ODI batting rankings following a stellar series against Ireland. Mandhana, the only Indian in the top 10, had blasted 135 in the third ODI, besides scoring 41 and 73 in the opening and second game. The 28-year-old currently has 738 points to her name, while South Africa's Laura Wolvaardt (773 points) is at the top, followed by Sri Lanka's Chamari Athapaththu (733) in the third place.