Jackman: Rugby remains a safe sport
Bernard Jackman has said that he believes rugby remains a safe game to play despite ever-growing concern about concussion issues in the sport.
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Lafferty facing 10 match ban for alleged use of sectarian language
Kilmarnock striker Kyle Lafferty could face a 10-match ban after he admitted letting himself and his club down over his alleged use of sectarian language.
Langasque hits a 61 at Dunhill, McIlroy in the hunt
Romain Langasque posted a course record-equalling 61 at the Old Course at St Andrews to lead by one shot after the first round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, on a day when Rory McIlroy and Jonathan Caldwell both shot a 68.
Antonio Conte dismisses Juventus return rumours
Antonio Conte has played down talk linking him with a return to Juventus and insisted he is enjoying life at Tottenham.
Ireland ease into FEI Nations Cup final in Barcelona
A very strong performance in Spain from Michael Blake's Irish show jumping team of Andrew Bourns, Trevor Breen, Jack Ryan and Mark McAuley, saw them qualify in style for Sunday's Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup Final in Barcelona.
Ex-GAA official admits sex assault charges in Armagh
A former Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club official accused of sexually abusing 20 victims over almost three decades has pleaded guilty to what a judge described as a "catalogue of terrible offences" against vulnerable young men.
Reed drops $750m defamation lawsuit, refiles bigger one
Patrick Reed dropped his $750 million defamation lawsuit against the Golf Channel and Brandel Chamblee in Texas only to refile a bigger one - with more defendants - in a Florida federal court.
Under-21 boss Crawford hails departing players
Republic of Ireland Under-21 manager Jim Crawford has paid tribute to his players after they agonisingly missed out on qualification to the European Championships.