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Peter Queally: I was surprised by Davy Fitz departure

Incoming Waterford manager Peter Queally admits that Davy Fitzgerald's departure from the role came as a surprise when it was announced early last month.

Ambitious Team Ireland ready for Paralympic stage

While the dust is still settling on a successful Olympic Games, the indications are that Paris is ready to fully embrace the 17th edition of the summer Paralympics.

Fozzy Stack's 50-1 shot Shandy rocks to Ballyogan Stakes success

Fozzy Stack came up with a well-executed plan to cause a 50-1 surprise in the Tally-Ho Stud Irish EBF Ballyogan Stakes with Shandy at Naas.

Shin takes slender lead at British Open after Korda self-destructs

South Korea's Jiyai Shin moved one step closer to a third women's British Open title after taking a one-shot lead into the final round on the Old Course at St Andrews where world number one Nelly Korda relinquished top spot on Saturday.

Rory McIlroy seven back as US Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley leads

Keegan Bradley birdied the last to take a one-shot lead ahead of the final round of the BMW Championship, with Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry seven and eight shots respectively behind the USA Ryder Cup captain.