Aidan Walsh produces strong performance in Italy
Ireland's Aidan Walsh produced a commanding performance to beat UAE's Husain Alkandari in his Olympic qualifiers first-round bout in Italy on Tuesday.
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St Patrick's Athletic reveal US investors, including NFL quarterback Joe Flacco
St Patrick's Athletic have announced that US-based Kenosis Sports Group, which counts NFL star Joe Flacco among its investors, has become a "strategic investor" in the League of Ireland side.
Tunbridge Wells’ Will Bayley extends unbeaten run with victory over Theo Bishop at Astana Para Open in Kazakhstan
Fresh from being crowned ITTF Male Para Player-of-the-Year, Tunbridge Wells’ Will Bayley capped a fine week with gold at the Astana Para Open in Kazakhstan.
NFL contracts anticipated for 'a couple of' the Irish kickers, says Tadhg Leader
A couple of the Irish kickers who exhibited their skills in Indianapolis on Sunday have put themselves in line for contract offers from NFL teams, according to ex-Connacht rugby player Tadhg Leader, founder of the Leader Kicking initiative.
John Higgins comes close to 'golden ball' glory in Saudi Arabia
John Higgins came agonisingly close to becoming the first player to compile a 167 break on the opening day of the inaugural World Masters of Snooker tournament in Saudi Arabia.
Goudhurst sailor Freya Black on the countdown to Olympic Games at 49er FX World Championships in Lanzarote
As Goudhurst’s Freya Black knows, philosophy is an activity for those who seek to understand fundamental truths about their relationship to the world.
Sarah Lavin: 'I know I can win a major final' following strong showing at World Indoors
After a World Indoor Championships where she posted a personal best time in the 60m hurdles and then went on to finish fifth in the final, Sarah Lavin now has her sights on gold at a major championship.
Home competitors among winners in England Age Group Weightlifting Championships at Maidstone Leisure Centre
More than 200 weightlifters descended on Maidstone Leisure Centre over the weekend for the England Age Groups Championships.