Horse Racing
Prince of Wales’s hero Ombudsman heads Coral Eclipse field at five-day confirmation stage
By: Joe Lyons - 1 year agoPrince of Wales’s hero Ombudsman heads a field of 11 in Saturday’s Coral Eclipse at the five-day confirmation stage. John and Thady Gosden’s four-year-old showcased an electric turn of foot...
Horse Racing
Arc hopeful Kalpana and Oaks runner-up Whirl set for blockbuster Pretty Polly clash
By: Joe Lyons - 1 year agoArc hopeful Kalpana and Epsom Oaks runner-up Whirl are set for a blockbuster clash in the Pretty Polly Stakes at the Curragh on Saturday. Heading into Irish Derby weekend, the...
Horse Racing
Classic-winning jockey Oisin Murphy charged with drink driving offences after April car crash
By: Joe Lyons - 1 year agoClassic-winning jockey Oisin Murphy has been charged with drink driving and failure to provide a roadside breath sample following a car crash in April. Thames Valley Police announced on Thursday...
Formula-1
Alex Dunne on Formula 1 dream ahead of FP1 in Austria: “It’s one step closer”
By: Joe Lyons - 1 year agoFormula 2 leader Alex Dunne will become the first Irish driver to participate in a Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend since Ralph Firman back in 2003. The 19-year-old currently competes...
Basketball
Boston Celtics trade Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, shedding $180 million luxury tax penalties
By: Joe Lyons - 1 year agoThe Boston Celtics will save nearly $180 million in luxury tax penalties after trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis. It was no secret the Celtics were preparing for big changes...
Football
Galway United star Moses Dyer rejects Derry City move, linked with Asia switch
By: Joe Lyons - 1 year agoGalway United star Moses Dyer has rejected a move to Derry City who recently triggered the striker’s release clause. That’s according to The 42, who reported Derry activated a buyout...
Horse Racing
Lambourn, Lazy Griff and Tennessee Stud confirmed for Irish Derby in Epsom 1-2-3 rematch
By: Joe Lyons - 1 year agoLambourn, Lazy Griff and Tennessee Stud have all been confirmed for Saturday’s Irish Derby at the Curragh. The Epsom 1-2-3 are set to go head-to-head once again in the Irish...
Horse Racing
Royal Ascot Day 4 Tips: Best Bets For Friday’s Action
By: Joe Lyons - 1 year agoOur best bets for Day 4 of Royal Ascot come in the Albany Stakes, Coronation Stakes and King Edward VII Stakes. Royal Ascot Day 4 Tips: Best Bets For Friday...
Golf
Rory McIlroy ‘excited to come back and play’ Travelers Championship after US Open disappointment
By: Joe Lyons - 1 year agoRory McIlroy said he is ‘excited to come back and play’ this week’s Travelers Championship following disappointment in the US Open. McIlroy registered his worst US Open finish since 2018...
Golf
The Open Championship could come to the Republic of Ireland for the first time
By: Joe Lyons - 1 year agoThe Royal & Ancient Golf Club is considering bringing The Open Championship to the Republic of Ireland for the first time. The R&A’s new CEO, Mark Darbon confirmed the governing...