‘HOUSE of Hopla’ described by local film-maker and basketball fanatic, Marc Mulholland of SCRAM Films, is a story about NBA shooting coach Dave Hopla and his time here in Belfast in the early 1980s telling a story of basketball and a brotherhood that has lasted a lifetime with St Gall’s Basketball Club. “Back then, basketball […]
House of Hopla: A story about Belfast, basketball and brotherhood
Rossa set to begin McGirr Cup campaign
THE second quarter final of the Paul McGirr Ulster U16 Club Champions Tournament takes place in Gardrum Park, Dromore (Tyrone) this Saturday at 2:15pm when Antrim champions O’Donovan Rossa face the challenge of Monaghan Champions Carrickmacross. Rossa have a strong pedigree in this competition having won it in 2011 and reached the final in their […]
Antrim may have to plan without Murray for 2020
ANTRIM could be without the services of Ryan Murray for the 2020 campaign with the Lámh Dhearg attacker set to fly out to Dubai next week. Is it understood Murray, who is a Geotechnical Engineer for the Arup Group, will work in Dubai until Christmas and has the option of extending his contract into the […]
Frampton and Conlan set for American adventure
THE United States beckons for Carl Frampton and Michael Conlan as both are in action across the pond in the space of two weeks before Christmas. First up, Frampton will hope to close out what has been a frustrating 2019 when he returns to action against the undefeated Tyler McCreary at The Cosmopolitan in Las […]