Bathshack Antrim SHC Group Two St John’s v St Gall’s (Saturday, Corrigan Park, 1pm) A PLACE in the semi-finals of the Antrim Senior Hurling Championship is up for grabs at Corrigan Park when St John’s host St Gall’s. While this may still be a round robin fixture, the fact that Loughgiel have defeated both and […]
Remaining semi-finalists to be decided in the Antrim Senior Hurling Championship

Magees seeing double on the football field

SPORTING sisters Emma and Michelle Magee will be doubling up today (Saturday) and not just in the sense of being multi-talented siblings who play two sports. Last month the pair shone in the green dress of Northern Ireland at the Netball World Cup in Liverpool, but now their focus is firmly fixed on reaching Gaelic […]
Busy weekend in the Antrim Senior Football Championship

THE Antrim Senior Football Championship fully clicks into gear this weekend with four Round One ties down for decision over two days. The action begins today (Saturday) at Corrigan Park with a double-header in the SFC and while Lámh Dhearg may be favourites to progress at the expense of Ahoghill (throw-in 5pm), Terry Óg McCrudden […]
Naomh Éanna find form ahead of SFC opener

Northern Switchgear Antrim Senior Football Championship preliminary round Naomh Éanna v St Mary’s, Aghagallon (Saturday, 7pm, Glenavy) AFTER Monday night’s bout of shadowboxing, the stakes are raised for the Championship showdown between Naomh Éanna and Aghagallon at Glenavy on Saturday evening. The current Intermediate champions face off against the 2016 winners having secured their Division […]
Rossa in bonus territory ahead of Dunloy test: Murphy

Bathshack Antrim Senior Hurling Championship Group One O’Donovan Rossa v Dunloy Cuchullians (Rossa Park, Saturday, 2pm) HAVING safely negotiated the preliminary round double-header against Ballycastle, Rossa are immediately into action in Group One of this year’s Antrim Senior Hurling Championship round robin when they host Dunloy on Saturday afternoon. Collie Murphy’s side had built what […]
Antrim hurling championships click into gear this weekend

THE Antrim Senior Hurling Championship fully clicks into gear this weekend as the first round of group games take place. The action all gets underway on Saturday evening (7pm) when Loughgiel host St John’s in a game the Johnnies will be hoping to use as a marker going forward in the competition. While it is […]