Wednesday, 29 October 2025

Former British basketball coach and Sky Sports NFL presenter Kevin Cadle dies, aged 62

Added: 16.10.2017 11:22 | 225 views | 0 comments

Former basketball coach and American television presenter Kevin Cadle has died at the age of 62.

Source: www.independent.ie

Added: 16.10.2017 2:30 | 232 views | 0 comments

Roger Federer's fantasy season continued yesterday as he beat Rafael Nadal 6-4, 6-3 to lift the Shanghai Masters trophy.

Tags: Rafael Nadal , Seal , Seat

Source: www.independent.ie

Bennett rues Turkish delight slipping away

Added: 16.10.2017 2:30 | 206 views | 0 comments

After securing a fourth stage win at the Presidential Tour of Turkey on Saturday, Sam Bennett's week came to a disappointing end yesterday when he crashed on the last corner of the six-day WorldTour race in Istanbul.

Tags: Istanbul , President , Turkey , Wine

Source: www.independent.ie

Murray hero as Lisnagarvey put paid to Banbridge

Added: 16.10.2017 2:30 | 199 views | 0 comments

Irish Senior Cup holders Banbridge surrendered their crown as they tumbled to first round 2-3 defeat at the hands of arch rivals Lisnagarvey.

Tags: Fire

Source: www.independent.ie

WATCH - Boxer disqualified for disgusting cheap shot after ref had said 'break'

Added: 15.10.2017 12:09 | 195 views | 0 comments

Louis Adolphe was the perpetrator of a sickeningly cheap shot on the undercard to George Groves' victory over James Cox at Wembley Arena last night.

Tags: Cher

Source: www.independent.ie

Roger Federer reaffirms his dominance over Rafa Nadal in 2017 with Shanghai Masters final win

Added: 15.10.2017 11:44 | 203 views | 0 comments

Roger Federer delivered a masterclass to beat Rafael Nadal in the final of the Shanghai Masters.

Tags: Rafael Nadal , Roger Federer

Source: www.independent.ie

Maria Sharapova wins first title since return from drug ban

Added: 15.10.2017 9:40 | 204 views | 0 comments

Maria Sharapova has clinched her first WTA title since returning from a drugs ban after beating Aryna Sabalenka to win the Tianjin Open.

Tags: Fire , Mars , OPEC , Wine

Source: www.independent.ie

WATCH - Ireland's Sam Bennett makes it four stage wins from five on Tour of Turkey

Added: 14.10.2017 17:03 | 200 views | 0 comments

Sam Bennett is dominating all the headlines at the Tour of Turkey.

Tags: Turkey , Wine

Source: www.independent.ie

Shannon nears senior call with 90-run knock

Added: 14.10.2017 2:30 | 207 views | 0 comments

James Shannon threw his hat in the ring for promotion to the senior team with a fine innings of 90 in Sylhet yesterday as well as giving the Ireland Wolves the sniff of a chance of pulling off what would be a remarkable victory against Bangladesh A.

Tags: Bangladesh , Ireland

Source: www.independent.ie

U-18 girls dig deep to clinch interpro glory

Added: 13.10.2017 2:30 | 206 views | 0 comments

The Munster U-18 girls were crowned interprovincial champions last Saturday following a 23-12 victory over Ulster at Barnhall RFC.

Tags: Girls

Source: www.independent.ie

WATCH: Ireland's Sam Bennett completes hat-trick of wins at the Tour of Turkey

Added: 12.10.2017 17:47 | 215 views | 0 comments

Ireland's Sam Bennett made it a hat-trick of wins at the Tour of Turkey with victory on stage three in Marmaris.

Tags: Turkey , Wine

Source: www.independent.ie

Michael Conlan's Madison Square Garden opponent confirmed

Added: 12.10.2017 17:09 | 218 views | 0 comments

Olympic bronze medalist Michael Conlan will fight on the undercard of Vasyl's Lomachenko's showdown with Guillermo Rigondeaux at The Theater in Madison Square Garden, New York, in December.

Tags: New York , Olympics

Source: www.independent.ie

SBG's James Gallagher ruled out of Bellator Dublin main event

Added: 12.10.2017 15:08 | 212 views | 0 comments

SBG featherweight James Gallagher has been ruled out of the Bellator 187 main event after picking up a knee injury in training.

Tags: Beer , Dublin

Source: www.independent.ie

'Fans will be keen to witness a piece of history' - Date set for Ireland's inaugural Test match on home soil

Added: 12.10.2017 13:34 | 199 views | 0 comments

Ireland will play Pakistan on home soil in May in their first ever Test match.

Tags: Fire , Ireland , Pakistan

Source: www.independent.ie

Carl Frampton makes dramatic changes to training regime to reduce risk of brain damage

Added: 12.10.2017 10:05 | 192 views | 0 comments

Carl Frampton has revealed he has more than halved his sparring regime to reduce the risk of brain damage.

Source: www.independent.ie

Fergal Carruth calls for boxing unity

Added: 12.10.2017 2:30 | 222 views | 0 comments

Fergal Carruth has called for evolution instead of revolution in Irish boxing.

Source: www.independent.ie

Microchip athletes 'like dogs' to stop doping, says Olympians' chief

Added: 11.10.2017 12:36 | 199 views | 0 comments

All athletes should be microchipped like dogs to stop them from doping, one of the country’s leading sports executives has proposed.

Source: www.independent.ie

World Cup places up for grabs as Balbirnie leads Irish Wolves

Added: 11.10.2017 2:30 | 210 views | 0 comments

Andy Balbirnie will lead Ireland Wolves in a four-day unofficial Test against Bangladesh 'A' in Sylhet today at the start of a six-match tour that will see a mixture of experienced and younger players vying for inclusion in the squad for next year's World Cup qualifiers.

Tags: Bangladesh , Ireland , Players

Source: www.independent.ie

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell calls for end to player protests during national anthem

Added: 10.10.2017 20:18 | 192 views | 0 comments