Fingal-Independent.ie - Other Sports RSS Feed

Ongoing shoulder injury forces Amor to quit the sport

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:28:04 +0000

TOP road racer Keith Amor has been forced to quit the sport because of a shoulder injury.

Gerard leading light on great night for Bracken

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:28:04 +0000

NOT FOR the first time, international star Gerard Whitehouse gained the Boxer of the Night accolade at the Bracken Court Hotel last Saturday as Bracken Boxing Club staged a hugely successful show.

Monster Motorcycle Show makes return

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:28:04 +0000

AFTER THE resounding success of previous shows, the Cork Motorcycle Racing & Vintage Club will host the return of The Monster Motorcycle Show, treating bike fans to a feast of motorcycling in all its genres.

Costello's fund-raising night

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:28:04 +0000

KEITH Costello will be having his annual fund-raising night on Saturday April 18th in Ollie's Place in Skerries.

Malahide Community School can't recover from slow start

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:28:04 +0000

THERE was disappointment for Malahide Community School on the first day of the All-Ireland Championships in the National Basketball Arena as they were beaten in the Under-16a Girls decider.

Athletics -- all the news

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:28:04 +0000

Lusk

Uncapped Sorensen in Irish squad for tour to Kenya

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:28:04 +0000

MAX Sorensen from Fingal club The Hills is one of only two uncapped players in the Ireland cricket squad for their forthcoming tour to Kenya.

Motor Club gearing up for another successful event

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:34:00 +0000

THE AER Lingus Motor Club is gearing up for another spectacular event next month when the club takes to grounds of Luttrellstown Castle Resort for an endurance trial rally event.

Eight for Sweeney in rout

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:54:26 +0000

FINGAL Hockey Club were dusting off the record books after their second team trounced UCD 13-0 in a Railway Cup tie at the weekend.

Timeless Tommy pulls off masterstroke in Munster

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:54:26 +0000

THERE have been countless highlights in Tommy Caffrey's table tennis career, but last week provided one of the best as he proved beyond all doubt that age is no barrier to success.

Mixed feelings for Mulligan as he lands title after mistake

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:28:04 +0000

LAST November Shane Mulligan reflected on his season with me, and we chatted about his success during the year.

Irvine's stunning display keeps Olympic dream firmly in sight

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:28:04 +0000

WALSHESTOWN-BASED cycling star Martyn Irvine has been reflecting on his latest success in his pursuit of Olympic qualification - finishing a stunning fifth in the latest World Cup event in Beijing.

Opponents for Christy hard to find

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:54:26 +0000

RISING Bracken BC star Christopher O'reilly is set for a return to the ring next Saturday when he fights Castlebar's Kevin Quinn at around 4pm in the Balbriggan clubhouse.

Hoops legend John enters Hall of Fame

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:54:26 +0000

A STANDING ovation has become the traditional greeting for Hall of Fame winners at the Fingalin-dependent Sport Stars, and Shamrock Rovers legend John Keogh was certainly no exception in the Clarion Hotel Dublin Airport on Saturday night.

Tara wins Dublin camogie award

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:54:26 +0000

CONGRATULATIONS TO Tara O'flaherty from Skerries Harps who has received an award at Dublin Juvenile Camogie presentation.

Dublin Hurling star tries his 'hand' at a whole new ball game

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:52:59 +0000

IT was a whole new ball game for county and Naomh Mearnóg hurling star Shane Ryan when he helped launch UCD'S impressive new handball facilities.

Athletics -- all the news

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:52:59 +0000

Lusk -- A huge thank-you to all those who turned out on St Stephen's Day to support the Crumlin Children's Hospital fun run.

Clash of fixture dates benefits nobody

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:52:59 +0000

ONE thing that I have noticed since the fixture list has come out for the new season, is the August weekend.

Success is bittersweet for race veteran Sean

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:52:59 +0000

WHEN the riders line up for the Cookstown Road Race in April, there will be one rider who has seen it all before, and more than most of the riders around him.

Rising stars of athletics recognised

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:52:59 +0000

FINGALLIANS Athletics Club has gathered to honour its finest athletes of 2011 with an award ceremony that showed this club is competing at the very highest level locally and nationally.