Connacht's Smith hopes Bears win can be 'turning point'
Connacht wing Andrew Smith says their Champions Cup win over Bristol can be a "turning point" for the team.
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Connacht come good to keep European season alive
When it mattered, Connacht produced the goods and their European hopes are still intact as they trounced 14-man Bristol Bears 27-10.
Two-time major winner Jack Burke Junior dies aged 100
Two-time major winner Jack Burke Junior has died at the age of 100.
Leo Cullen: 'Great opportunity' ahead for Harry Byrne v Leicester
Leinster coach Leo Cullen believes Harry Byrne has a "great opportunity" to show what he's capable of, with Byrne set to start at out-half for the province in their Investec Champions Cup Pool 4 meeting with Leicester Tigers on Saturday.
Clarence House Chase switched to Cheltenham Trials Day
The British Horseracing Authority has announced that the Clarence House Chase has been rescheduled for Cheltenham's Festival Trials Day meeting next weekend.
Protest planned over Ireland's upcoming basketball qualifier against Israel
The Irish Sport for Palestine group will hold a protest outside the National Basketball Arena in Dublin on Sunday after heavily criticising Basketball Ireland's decision to fulfil their fixture against Israel in a FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025 qualifier next month.
AFCON: Pico Lopes and Cape Verde coast into last 16
The Cape Verde Islands, the smallest country competing at the Africa Cup of Nations finals, became the first to book their place in the next stage of the competition as they beat Mozambique 3-0 on Friday, with Dublin-born Shamrock Rovers defender Roberto 'Pico' Lopes helping to keep a clean sheet.
Luke Littler hits stunning nine-darter in Bahrain
Teenage sensation Luke Littler started with a nine-darter as he moved into the semi-finals of the Bahrain Masters with a 6-3 win over Nathan Aspinall.