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Minority Report – football free zone!

Scott Evans BADMINTON: Irish players face a tough draw at badminton’s World Championships in London starting on Monday August 8. Over 200 of the world’s top players are heading for London, which is a test event for London 2012 as well as a qualifying tournament. Chloe Magee, world ranked in the 50s, is first on […]

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Minority Report – football free zone!

Scott Evans BADMINTON: Irish players face a tough draw at badminton’s World Championships in London starting on Monday August 8. Over 200 of the world’s top players are heading for London, which is a test event for London 2012 as well as a qualifying tournament. Chloe Magee, world ranked in the 50s, is first on […]

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On Your Marks Wed Jul 26

John O’Regan O’REGAN IS IRISH 24-HOUR CHAMPION Ultra runner John O’Regan from the Le Ceile club in Leixlip is the new Irish 24-hour champion after winning the Energia Belfast 24-Hour race at the Mary Peters Track. O’Regan, a previous winner of the Inca Trail Ultra in South America, had run steaily from the start. In […]

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On Your Marks Wed Jul 26

John O’Regan O’REGAN IS IRISH 24-HOUR CHAMPION Ultra runner John O’Regan from the Le Ceile club in Leixlip is the new Irish 24-hour champion after winning the Energia Belfast 24-Hour race at the Mary Peters Track. O’Regan, a previous winner of the Inca Trail Ultra in South America, had run steaily from the start. In […]

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Minority Report 23 July

Historic Synchro Diving Medal for Irish divers DIVING: Ten young Irish divers made a big splash at the British Gas ASA National Age Group Championships at Ponds Forge in Sheffield. The team of six girls and four boys picked up our bronze medals, including a first ever podium finish for an Irish synchro diving team. […]

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Minority Report 23 July

Historic Synchro Diving Medal for Irish divers DIVING: Ten young Irish divers made a big splash at the British Gas ASA National Age Group Championships at Ponds Forge in Sheffield. The team of six girls and four boys picked up our bronze medals, including a first ever podium finish for an Irish synchro diving team. […]

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On You Marks 20 July – full version

‘CHASE GOLD FOR DOHERTY  Ciaran Doherty gave a small Irish team the best possible finale to the World Master’s Athletics Championships in Sacramento, California when he won the M35 steeplechase title. Doherty, from Letterkenny,  was a comfortable winner with his time of  9 minutes 15.13 seconds putting him 18 seconds ahead of Rau Fernandez-Hernandez, from […]

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On You Marks 20 July – full version

‘CHASE GOLD FOR DOHERTY  Ciaran Doherty gave a small Irish team the best possible finale to the World Master’s Athletics Championships in Sacramento, California when he won the M35 steeplechase title. Doherty, from Letterkenny,  was a comfortable winner with his time of  9 minutes 15.13 seconds putting him 18 seconds ahead of Rau Fernandez-Hernandez, from […]

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Racing Diary July 19-27

Tuesday 19 Start BHAA DCC 5km , Irishtown Roads:Portaferry 10 Mile & Relay, 7.45 pm. C: Joe Quinn 07933214894; www.spanglefish.com/eastdownac Amber Garage Fit for Life Predict Your Time League, Friary, Dungarvan, Co Waterford (Race 4 of 8), 7pm. Entry €2.  C: Norma Wall 087 9385965. Lord Mayor of Raheny 2-Mile Series, Raheny village, 8pm. In […]

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Racing Diary July 19-27

Tuesday 19 Start BHAA DCC 5km , Irishtown Roads:Portaferry 10 Mile & Relay, 7.45 pm. C: Joe Quinn 07933214894; www.spanglefish.com/eastdownac Amber Garage Fit for Life Predict Your Time League, Friary, Dungarvan, Co Waterford (Race 4 of 8), 7pm. Entry €2.  C: Norma Wall 087 9385965. Lord Mayor of Raheny 2-Mile Series, Raheny village, 8pm. In […]

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