All-Ireland club hurling semi-finals: All you need to know
SATURDAY 16 DECEMBER
Semi-finals Sport News
GAA preview: Hurling club semi-finals take centre stage
It is the semi-final stage of the All-Ireland club hurling championships, as four teams hope to book their place in Croke Park before Christmas.
Women's National Cup: Brunell power into semi-finals
Gurranabraher Credit Union Brunell progressed to the semi-finals of the InsureMyHouse.ie Paudie O'Connor National Cup at the expense of DCU Mercy, winning 90-73 at the DCU Arena.
Saturday sport: Club Camogie semi-finals; Leinster head to the Showgrounds
Here's the latest from the day's sporting action...
Leinster dual champions Na Fianna to play All-Ireland camogie and ladies football semi-finals on successive days
A dozen dual players with Meath's Na Fianna will be in All-Ireland semi-final action on successive days after an appeal to get their football match pushed back a week was turned down.
"Laughable": R Ashwin Sums Up 'Pitch Swapping' Allegations At India's World Cup Semi-finals
Ace Indian cricket team spinner Ravichandran Ashwin laughed off the media reports that surfaced on the day of India's Cricket World Cup semifinal against New Zealand in Mumbai claiming that the pitch for the contest was changed at the behest of the hosts. "Journalists from other countries comment that the pictures have been changed and so on but it is clearly laughable. India is a unique country, different parts of the country have different soils," he said.