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Star’s U18s chase National Cup glory against Neptune

Basketball Ireland National U18 Cup final Belfast Star v Coughlan CandS Neptune HEAD Coach Gerard Ryan leads his Belfast Star charges into the All-Ireland U18 National Cup final this weekend knowing his side has what it takes to upset favourites, Neptune of Cork. Still, he’s in no doubt about the challenge that lies ahead. “Neptune […]

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Antrim keen to get off to an impressive start

Allianz National Hurling League Division 2A Wicklow v Antrim (Arklow, Sunday, 2pm) IT’S a new League campaign, but the same ambition for Antrim’s hurlers who will make the trip to Arklow on Sunday hoping to get their Division 2A campaign off to a winning start and build the foundations for what they hope will be […]

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Casement Park closure has held Antrim back says McBride

THE closure of Casement Park and the subsequent delay in securing planning permission for its redevelopment has done untold damage to the prospects of Antrim GAA according to Paddy McBride. Speaking ahead of Sunday’s Allianz Football League opener against Wexford in Glenavy, McBride feels that not having a permanent base has had an adverse effect […]

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McBride confident Antrim can pass Model test

Allianz Football League Division Four Antrim v Wexford (Sunday, 2pm, Glenavy) ANTRIM bid to lay down a marker for the 2020 season when they host Wexford in their Division Four opener at Glenavy on Sunday. The Saffrons have finished third in the last two seasons – narrowly failing to gain promotion from the basement tier. […]

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Holy Trinity ABC to host club show

West Belfast boxing club, Holy Trinity ABC, are staging a night of exhibition boxing at the Trinity Lodge Social Club this week, on Thursday January 23. The slick skills of some of the famous club’s rising young stars and champion boxers will be on view, first bout 7pm. The programme contains 18 exhibition bouts involving […]

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McLaughlin pays tribute to Reds’ second half hunger

CLIFTONVILLE boss Paddy McLaughlin paid tribute to his side’s second-half effort in their dramatic injury-time County Antrim Shield comeback win against Ballymena. The Reds battled back from Leroy Millar’s early opener in the second half to stage a smash-and-grab 2-1 win and McLaughlin felt his side emptied everything into their search for a route back […]

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