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BADMINTON: Defending champions Chloe Magee and Scott Evans both have byes into today’s Irish National Badminton Championships quarter-finals at Baldoyle (Sat). Magee is likely to play Claire Flood today and then possibly Alannah Stephenson in the semi-finals tomorrow. Second seed Jennie King will probably face Sinead Chambers in the semi-finals. In the men’s draw, Evans […]

BADMINTON: Defending champions Chloe Magee and Scott Evans both have byes into today’s Irish National Badminton Championships quarter-finals at Baldoyle (Sat). Magee is likely to play Claire Flood today and then possibly Alannah Stephenson in the semi-finals tomorrow. Second seed Jennie King will probably face Sinead Chambers in the semi-finals. In the men’s draw, Evans […]

Wednesday 8  Kevin Dooney of CBC Monkstown was an assured winner of the boys’ senior title at the Aviva Leinster Schools’ Cross-Country held in Santry, Dublin yesterday (Wed).The defending champion made the pace from the start with only  Ian Guiden of St Aidan’s attempting to stay with him. Guiden paid a high price when he […]

Wednesday 8  Kevin Dooney of CBC Monkstown was an assured winner of the boys’ senior title at the Aviva Leinster Schools’ Cross-Country held in Santry, Dublin yesterday (Wed).The defending champion made the pace from the start with only  Ian Guiden of St Aidan’s attempting to stay with him. Guiden paid a high price when he […]

Mark Christie of Mullingar made a winning return to the road racing scene with an emphatic victory at the AXA Raheny 5, held in wet but calm conditions last Sunday. It meant that fast times were possible and Christie, looking fresh and relaxed after a training stint abroad, pushed the pace from the start. Keeping […]

Mark Christie of Mullingar made a winning return to the road racing scene with an emphatic victory at the AXA Raheny 5, held in wet but calm conditions last Sunday. It meant that fast times were possible and Christie, looking fresh and relaxed after a training stint abroad, pushed the pace from the start. Keeping […]

  Thursday 2 Conquer the Darkness 10km and 5km Series Race 5, Stormont Estate, Belfast,  7.30pm. Entry £12. C: www.26extreme.com. Wicklow Fit for Life League Rd 1 (2-mile), Greystones Cycle Path, 7.30pm. Saturday 4 Irish Universities Indoors, Nenagh. North County Farmers BHAA C-C (women 2m/men 5m), Fingallians GAA Club, Balheary  Pk, Swords, 11.30am. www.bhaa.ie.  ME Fun Run […]

  Thursday 2 Conquer the Darkness 10km and 5km Series Race 5, Stormont Estate, Belfast,  7.30pm. Entry £12. C: www.26extreme.com. Wicklow Fit for Life League Rd 1 (2-mile), Greystones Cycle Path, 7.30pm. Saturday 4 Irish Universities Indoors, Nenagh. North County Farmers BHAA C-C (women 2m/men 5m), Fingallians GAA Club, Balheary  Pk, Swords, 11.30am. www.bhaa.ie.  ME Fun Run […]

Record numbers at AXA Raheny 5, where Mark Christie and Linda Byrne were clear winners; course records for Sean Hehir and Maria McCambridge in Dungarvan ’10’. Abroad, Joe Sweeney was fourth in a gruelling 11.4km mudfest at St Sebastian, Spain.  Byrne and Sweeney will lead the Dundum South Dublin squad competing in all four races […]

Record numbers at AXA Raheny 5, where Mark Christie and Linda Byrne were clear winners; course records for Sean Hehir and Maria McCambridge in Dungarvan ’10’. Abroad, Joe Sweeney was fourth in a gruelling 11.4km mudfest at St Sebastian, Spain.  Byrne and Sweeney will lead the Dundum South Dublin squad competing in all four races […]