Category: Sport

Shaw’s team drive for World Cup spot

Shaw’s team drive for World Cup spot

Sport

THE Ireland Senior Women’s Hockey squad will kick start their World League semi final campaign with a match against Japan in Johannesburg ...

Hyland Boxing Academy making a strong start

Hyland Boxing Academy making a strong start

Sport

THE HYLAND Boxing Academy (HBA), based in SBG Tallaght, has enjoyed a hugely encouraging start. Officially opened last month, the IABA-affiliated club ...

DSD deliver in Junior and Under 23 C’ships

DSD deliver in Junior and Under 23 C’ships

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IN THE Irish Life Health Junior and Under 23 Championships, DSD’s Sarah McKeever cleared a height of 3.95 for the Under 23 ...

World Championship berth for Gregan after Swiss victory

World Championship berth for Gregan after Swiss victory

Sport

TALLAGHT’S Brian Gregan has hit the 400m standard for next month’s IAAF World Athletic Championships in London. The Clonliffe Harriers athlete raced ...

Local players progress with Ireland squads

Local players progress with Ireland squads

Sport

A NUMBER of local players have been selected for various international basketball squads. Ireland Under 17 Men’s Head Coach Paul Kelleher has ...

Olympian gymnasts set to compete in Greece

Olympian gymnasts set to compete in Greece

Sport

OLYMPIAN Gymnastics Club will have a team travelling to Greece next week to participate in the ‘Cosmogym summer 4all’ international event. This ...

Echo Sports Team of the Month May 2017 – Collinstown FC

Echo Sports Team of the Month May 2017 – Collinstown FC

Sport

By Stephen Leonard IT HAS proven a tremendous season for Collinstown FC after they completed a treble in their first term in ...

Echo Sports Star of the Month May 2017 – Jenny Egan

Echo Sports Star of the Month May 2017 – Jenny Egan

Sport

LUCAN kayaker Jenny Egan returned to the top of the ICF World Cup podium in May after she won gold in the ...

Raymond emerges third from Henry Cooper Junior Masters

Raymond emerges third from Henry Cooper Junior Masters

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CAMERON Raymond turned in a tremendous performance to finish third at the Sir Henry Cooper Junior Masters at Nizels GC in Kent ...

Tenacious Hermitage girls come up just short of titles

Tenacious Hermitage girls come up just short of titles

Sport

HERMITAGE Golf Club’s Ciara Casey and Kate Lanigan came up just short in their pursuit of the 2017 Irish Women’s Close Championship ...