Horse racing-Double Gold Cup winner Galopin Des Champs dies after field injury
Sept 1 : Two-time Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Galopin Des Champs has died after suffering an injury in a field only five days after being retired.
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Inter-county refs say Mayo star O’Donoghue should have seen red in All-Ireland final
A majority of inter-county football referees believe Ryan O’Donoghue should have been sent off in Mayo’s All-Ireland SFC final win over Kerry.
‘Pump the jab’: A bluffer’s guide to talking about boxing before Katie Taylor’s final fight
It’s been a very long time since we saw live professional boxing on free-to-air TV in Ireland, but RTÉ 2 will be showing Katie Taylor’s final fight against unbeaten French fighter Flora Pili at Croke Park on Saturday night.
Danny Gilligan lands another successful appeal against whip ban
Leading jumps jockey Danny Gilligan has successfully appealed an eight-day suspension handed to him over his use of the whip at Kilbeggan last month.
Ryan Caldwell: ‘I don’t have a lot of material things but I’ve never felt as rich as I do now’
“Carefree,” says Ryan Caldwell when I ask him what word is tattooed across his fingers. He looks up from his hands on a rainy morning in Belfast. The former Ireland international, who played the role of enforcer for Ulster, Bath and Exeter, then laughs softly in acknowledgment of that incongruous word.
‘I had no love for myself’: Ex-Ireland rugby player Ryan Caldwell’s journey back from the edge
“Carefree,” says Ryan Caldwell when I ask him what word is tattooed across his fingers. He looks up from his hands on a rainy morning in Belfast.
Kobe McDonald granted permission by St Kilda to play for Crossmolina
Kobe McDonald has been granted permission to play for Crossmolina in the Mayo Senior Club Football Championship by St Kilda.
Ex-TCU S Jacob Fields charged over alleged punch of teammate - ESPN
Former TCU safety Jacob Fields, who was dismissed from the team Aug. 18 following a locker room altercation in which he allegedly punched a teammate, was arrested Sunday on a charge of aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury, his agent told ESPN.