RISING star Jon McConnell turned in a superb display of controlled boxing to deny a very capable Gianni Richmond (Cairn Lodge) and set the seal on a unique event for the Holy Trinity club in West Belfast.
CONTROVERSIAL was one way of describing Arnold Barboza Jr's split decision verdict over Sean McComb at the Barclays Centre in Brooklyn on Saturday night as the boos which greeted the decision told their own story.
ASSIGNMENTS in championship hurling don’t get much tougher than Kilkenny away, but Antrim will relish Sunday’s trip to Noreside for their opening fixture in Leinster’s round robin.
OPPORTUNITY and not occasion is at the forefront of Sean McComb’s mind as he readies for battle against Arnold Barboza Jr at the Barclays Centre in Brooklyn, New York, this Saturday (Sunday from 1am Irish time, live on DAZN PPV).
IT'S a big hurling weekend in Antrim with the Saffrons facing Kilkenny at Nowlan Park in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship on Sunday, so the majority of this week's club fixtures take place on Saturday (times and dates subject to change).
CLIFTONVILLE boss Jim Magilton is hoping that his side can sign off from Solitude with a victory that would be recognition for their fantastic backing all season.
WITH European rugby now over for another year, Ulster return to salvage their URC season when they host Cardiff at Kingspan Stadium on Friday (7.35pm, live on BBC).
WITH less than one month to go until the 2024 Belfast Irish Milers Meet in association with Tripadvisor, the prestigious track meet is miles ahead under the guidance of race director, Eamonn Christie.
A BLISTERING 10 minutes in the second half when they rattled off nine points without reply saw St Brigid's maintain their 100 per cent record in Division One at Musgrave Park on Wednesday.