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Sigerson winner Healy looking to steer Antrim back on promotion path

Allianz Football League Division Four London v Antrim FRESH from helping UCD win the Sigerson Cup last weekend, Peter Healy has stressed Antrim must learn the lessons from their disappointing draw against Wicklow when they take on London in Ruislip on Sunday (throw-in 2.30pm). Healy played a key role for the Dublin university as they […]

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Antrim boss McKinley defiant ahead of Treaty test

Allianz Hurling League Division 1B Antrim v Limerick BARRING a strange set of results over the next two weekends, Antrim are highly likely to be involved in next month’s relegation play-off, but Dominic McKinley insists his side will battle for every point, starting with Sunday’s clash against Limerick in Cushendall (throw-in, 2pm). The Saffrons arrived […]

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Hynes hopes to be on-song against Kennedy

AHEAD of a potential switch to the pro ranks later in the year, Belfast boxer Caoimhín Hynes says he is determined to make a name for himself inside the ring rather than being remembered for a terrible incident outside of it. Last year, Hynes was left fighting for his life after being stabbed following a […]

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Ferguson plans to announce his arrival on the national stage

IT will be quite a first season at Elite level for Caoimhin Ferguson should he manage to overcome Wayne Kelly in Saturday’s Irish Elite light-welterweight final. The 19 year-old had a fine run in the Ulster Elites back in November before losing out in the final to Sean McComb, but served notice to his talents […]

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Bronagh powering through to the Worlds

HAVING cemented her status as an Irish champion, Andersonstown girl, Bronagh McPeake is eyeing success on the global stage at this summer’s World Classic Powerlifting Championships in Calgary, Canada. The 25 year-old daycare supervisor has enjoyed an incredible rise to prominence in just three years competing in the sport, but hopes there is much more […]

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Saffrons suffer promotion setback as Wicklow claim a point in Corrigan

From Paddy Tierney at Corrigan Park ANTRIM’S promotion prospects suffered a setback yesterday after they were held to a draw by a dogged Wicklow side at a wintry Corrigan Park. Two pitch inspections were carried out before the game was given the go-ahead, but the heavy surface and an icy cross-field breeze made conditions extremely […]

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