Books by Andy Lee and Richie Sadlier nominated for prestigious William Hill prize
‘In Sunshine or in Shadow: How Boxing Brought Hope in the Troubles’ by Donald McRae also makes the cut.
‘In Sunshine or in Shadow: How Boxing Brought Hope in the Troubles’ by Donald McRae also makes the cut.
Bundy famously wrestled Hulk Hogan in a steel cage at Wrestlemania 2.
Ireland’s teen sensation Jordan Doran chats to The42 about her many impressive achievements.
After a GAA book winning every year, there’s none on the shortlist.
You can vote for your favourite sports book of the year now.
The 28-year-old Portuguese fighter was hospitalised and later died following a fight against Irish fighter Charlie Ward.
The fallout from the downing of a Russian fighter jet by Turkish forces last week continues.
The fighter was arrested in April on hit-and-run charges.
His family say they are “devastated and heartbroken” at his death.
The only female professional boxer fighting out of Ireland is one bout away from a world title fight.
A 10-day truce was not extended after the government said separatists were ‘unwilling to control terrorist units’.
This little cat is feline the effects of a long day.
Dwayne Johnson showed his softer side.
The man who stole the Clondalkin gaelgoir’s bantamweight boxing crown in 86 ghastly seconds will fight Carl Frampton in September.
Actor Tom Hardy said he was inspired by the self-styled ‘King of the Gypsies’ for his voice in The Dark Knight Rises.
The Dublin-born footballer is hoping to travel to South America after getting an eleventh-hour reprieve in his fight against cancer.
The world number two was not at his best but still survived the challenge of his American opponent at the ATP Tour Finals.