Monday 18 January, 2021
The South African athlete is one of the world’s most recognisable sportsmen.
The Mullahoran man triumphed against American Luis Moreno in last night’s men’s singles final at the CityWest.
Spanish coach Jose Luis de Santos believes his team, containing Alberto Contador, will play third fiddle behind Belgium and Italy.
The 100m Final takes place this evening, and our columnist is tipping the 25-year-old to retain his title.
The Donegal-born athlete is looking to build on her success at the 2008 Olympics.
The championships head to Cork’s Fitzgerald Park this weekend.
The 36-year-old three-time Olympian is ready for yet another bite at the cherry.
The 32-year-old kayaker from Kildare will represent Ireland in the K1 Slalom in London and finished 4th in the same event in Beijing.
The Irish athlete has spoken out after a succession of injury troubles scuppered his Olympic hopes.
Ger Owens and Scott Flanigan secured qualification after earning a place in the gold fleet today.
Three time champion holds a slight advantage over Ali Carter.
The Antrim man has, once again, given World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn cause for great concern.
The Dubliner staged a brief comeback but was soundly beaten in the first round encounter at Sheffield.
The Ranelagh man has qualified for the betfred.com World Championships, which begin next Saturday.
Englishman becomes only the third player to record two World Championship maximums.
Dr. Ching-Kuo Wu, president of the International Boxing Association, says people “can’t tell the difference between the men and women” in the ring.
The St Michael’s Athy welterweight beat Bahamas representative Carl Hield 15-10 having trailed 4-3 after the first.
The athlete is all set for the all-important 100m Hurdles Heats this Friday.
The athlete’s manager said that the decision was taken after he failed to shake off a lingering groin strain that has been troubling him for weeks.
Dubliner joins Ailis McSweeney on the sidelines for the rest of the season as focus turns to London 2012 in 365 days’ time.
Michael Phelps was denied gold in the 200m freestyle at the Shanghai World Championships today by in-form compatriot Ryan Lochte.
The athlete at the centre of the debate about the use of prosthetics in sport has qualified for the Athletics World Championships after clocking a personal best in the 400m.
Usain Bolt says the injury to his main rival will not cause him to be complacent.
A drunken email originally led to a trip to Turkey. Now the lads have set up Football Tennis Ireland and are heading for Las Vegas in June to mix it with Andre Agassi.
Hellenic basketballers get in a chair-heavy ruckus.
