Category: Sport

“To lose almost a year of training, it’s just unthinkable”

“To lose almost a year of training, it’s just unthinkable”

Sport

By Caitlin Rundle CLONDALKIN Gymnastics Club Chairperson Julia Toomey spoke to The Echo about the hardship the club has endured throughout the ...

Local basketball clubs dealing with fallout from season cancellation

Local basketball clubs dealing with fallout from season cancellation

Sport

By Caitlin Rundle LOCAL basketball clubs have been processing the recent announcements by the Dublin Men’s and Ladies Boards and Basketball Ireland regarding ...

Unfinished business for O’Donoghue

Unfinished business for O’Donoghue

Sport

By Hayden Moore GLENANNE Head Coach Shane O’Donoghue has been left feeling like there is “unfinished business” following Hockey Ireland’s decision to ...

Echo Sport Replay: Daly – The rise of the Green Army and lighting a path into motorsport for women in Ireland

Echo Sport Replay: Daly – The rise of the Green Army and lighting a path into motorsport for women in Ireland

Sport

By Stephen Leonard NICCI Daly has never been one to simply sit around and while away the time. Although the fallout from the ...

O’Donovan helping to push issue of athlete welfare even more in challenging times

O’Donovan helping to push issue of athlete welfare even more in challenging times

Sport

By Stephen Leonard CARADH O’Donovan knows first hand the difficulties so many athletes are facing around the globe in their build-up to the ...

Lopes eager to see Hoops supporters enjoy title party

Lopes eager to see Hoops supporters enjoy title party

Sport

By Hayden Moore SHAMROCK Rovers defender Roberto Lopes has insisted that the defending League of Ireland champions are determined to celebrate a league ...

Irish snooker bids sad farewell to much-loved stalwart Eddie

Irish snooker bids sad farewell to much-loved stalwart Eddie

Sport

By Stephen Leonard IRISH snooker, this week, bid a sad farewell to one of its much-loved servants Eddie Ingle (61) following his passing ...

St Pat’s running health and wellbeing pilot initiative

St Pat’s running health and wellbeing pilot initiative

Sport

By Hayden Moore ST PATRICK’S Athletic are running a health and wellbeing pilot initiative to encourage supporters and the wider community to make ...

Echo Sport Replay: Ormond- great European fight nights and the unravelling of his World title dreams

Echo Sport Replay: Ormond- great European fight nights and the unravelling of his World title dreams

Sport

By Stephen Leonard SO OFTEN sport has demonstrated just how fine the line can be in separating success and failure, world renown and ...

Salerno hopeful the ship has steadied for Bushido clubs

Salerno hopeful the ship has steadied for Bushido clubs

Sport

By Caitlin Rundle BUSHIDO Kickboxing Club in Clondalkin has endured some turbulent periods over the last year, but head coach, Ilija Salerno is ...