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McCloskey ridicules Khan’s Mayweather hopes
Dungiven southpaw, Paul McCloskey has launched a broadside at former foe, Amir Khan after the Bolton boxer claimed this week to have set his sights on Floyd Mayweather Jr.!
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Smyth’s hopes of fast 100m dashed
Derry sprinter, Jason Smyth was left frustrated with his latest display on the track as his hopes of a quick 100 metres outing were dashed when he finished fifth in 10.67 seconds at a meeting in Orlando, Florida on Saturday.
Aaron makes an explosive return to ring at The Glassworks
Former double European kickboxing champion, Aaron McCarron, made an explosive return to the ring on Saturday night with a first round stoppage of Athlone’s Tony McCarthy.
Fairview’s Will records highest ever checkout
FAIRVIEW’s Will Boyle registered the first ever maximum 170 checkout in the history of the Friday Night Estate Services (Iona) Darts League last weekend.
Glassworks to host PT’s fight night
Paddy Toland Kickboxing returns to Derry tomorrow night at the Glassworks with former double European kickboxing champion, Aaron McCarron making a return to the ring to headline an action-packed night of top class entertainment.
Big entry expected for Wilkie’s Run
Foyle Valley Athletics Club will stage its popular annual five mile ‘Wilkie’s Run’ next Thursday, May 23th in memory of the late Foyle Valley AC member, Colm Wilkinson.
Aileen impresses in Yokohama race
Aileen Reid returned home to Derry at the weekend with an impressive 8th place finish at the Yokohama leg of the World Triathlon Series in the bag.
Hurlers travel to Tralee in Christy Ring Cup
GER Rogan will have be looking for a much improved performance as his team travels to Austin Stack Park, Tralee for tomorrow’s Christy Ring Cup, Round 2A clash with Kerry (throw-in 1pm).
Morgan fuels Tyrone Championship chances
Have had a lot of people tweeting me since Sunday complaining about keepers coming out to take long range frees. To them, I say simply ‘arse’.
Only A Game? - Ever heard of Jason Collins? Now you have
Say what you want about the good old U.S. of A. but when it comes to dealing with such important issues as gay men and women in sport and homophobia they are streets ahead of the rest of us. Maybe someday soon it’ll be ok to be gay here too.
The Late Tommy McCann
The local boxing community was dealt a knockout blow this week following the sad passing of Tommy McCann.
Liam Ball Triathlon at Complex on Sunday
Almost 250 triple discipline exponents will descend on Templemore Sports Complex for the 28th Liam Ball Triathlon on Sunday.
Stars celebrate sporting success at The Venue
IRELAND International rugby star Rory Best and Dungiven professional boxer Paul McCloskey were among the sporting names in attendance at The Venue on Wednesday night to celebrate some of 2012’s sporting highlights.
SLIDESHOW:Olympian AC celebrate another successful season video
Olympian AC celebrated another successful season at the club’s annual awards presentation evening held at Templemore Sports Complex last weekend.
Richard “Hoggs” 2013 Lark in the Park Rally
RICHARD Hogg claimed the 2013 John Mulholland Motors sponsored “Lark in the Park” which attracted large crowds to St. Columb’s Park last Saturday afternoon.
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Saturday 25 May 2013
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