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Tennyson signs with Matchroom

JAMES Tennyson’s quest to force his way into the world lightweight frame has received a huge boost as it was confirmed today (Tuesday) he has signed a promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing. The big-punching Poleglass man is set to fight for the British title next following his impressive stoppage win over Craig Evans […]

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Register now for the Craic 10k St Pat’s run

BELFAST’S First Citizen was onhand to officially launch the annual SPAR Craic 10K. Set to kick-start St Patrick’s Day celebrations on March 17, thousands of runners are set to take part in the urban run which is celebrating its sixth year. Lord Mayor Danny Baker told the Andersonstown News that he will counting down the […]

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Louise explains how she will fill ‘The Void’ in excellent mini documentary

THE transition from boxer to ex-boxer can be a difficult process for anyone who has dedicated their life to the sweet science. The training, discipline, buzz, pain and glory simply can’t be replaced, whether a world champion or amateur novice. Some drift away from the sport altogether, while for others, there can be no escape […]

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Huge weekend of basketball ahead at St Malachy’s International Supercup

TEAMS from throughout Ireland and England will take part in a four-team basketball tournament this weekend for the St Malachy’s International Supercup. The Antrim Road school’s competition is the brainchild of 10 A-Level Sports Science school pupils who were given the task of running an event as part of their A2 coursework. Having considered various […]

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Gleeson happy with Antrim progress

WITH the shadow boxing of pre-season now complete, it’s full-steam ahead for Antrim’s hurlers as the countdown to the National Hurling League steps up a gear. The Saffrons will travel to Aughrim to face Wicklow on Sunday, January 26 to begin their Division 2A campaign and will go into that game with plenty to be […]

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Ulster’s fate in their own hands

European Champions Cup Pool Three Ulster v Bath (Kingspan Stadium, Saturday, 3.15pm, live on BT Sport) THE scenario is straightforward for Ulster on Saturday afternoon: defeat Bath and they qualify for the quarter-finals of the Champions Cup. In fact, a four-try bonus point draw would suffice for Dan McFarland’s men to reach the last eight, […]

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