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Irish are heating up in Chicago
John Haran won a couple races last week after recently taking over training responsibilities for his Eagle Valley Farm horses from long-time collea...
May 25, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Rangers edge Astoria to take final berth
The semifinal of the intermediate knockout competition was a highly entertaining and a very competitive affair with extra time being required to de...
May 25, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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GAA HQ need to borrow from Adidas playbook
In a matter of 24 hours a couple of weeks back, almost 8,000 people logged onto YouTube to watch the viral video of Kerry's Colm Cooper, Tipperary'...
May 25, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Hardwick sends the Postman packing in 3rd
With his hero John Duddy at ringside, heavyweight Thomas Hardwick made a winning start to prizefighting with a third round TKO over Derek Walker on...
May 25, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Champs, Kingdom qualify with ease in Munster
Elsewhere, defending All-Ireland champions Cork and rivals Kerry began their Munster campaigns with comfortable victories. Cork demolished a disapp...
May 25, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Hoey finds the right stuff again in Portugal
Michael Hoey will always have Portugal. Hoey won the Madeira Islands Open on Sunday for his second European Tour title, both of which have come on ...
May 25, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Lee outboxes seasoned foe in all rounds
Andy Lee picked up two vacant U.S. titles with a lop-sided 10-round points victory over veteran Alex Bunema at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Ce...
May 25, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Leinster rally to thrilling European victory in Cardiff
EVERYONE, from Brian O'Driscoll to Jonathan Sexton, right down to the scrummaging coach Greg Feek, will remember Leinster's 33-22 Heineken Cup fina...
May 25, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Hardwick faces the Postman in Roseland debut
Heavyweight Thomas Hardwick has a new opponent for his pro debut at Manhattan's Roseland Ballroom this Thursday night. Brooklyn's Kenyata Bryant is...
May 18, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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It's just great being back in Cork again
I've been back in Cork the best part of eight months now and I thought it was about time to bring everybody up to speed on how things are going. It...
May 18, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Cavan crush Kerry/Donegal in 2nd half
This certainly was a game of very contrasting halves as Kerry/Donegal were very dominant in the first half as they were ahead by 2-7 to 1-1 at the...
May 18, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
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Rocks Over-30s clinch Div. II title
Shamrock F.C.'s Over-30s thrashed Hoboken 4-0 on Randalls Island last Sunday to clinch their first ever title, on a dramatic final day of the seaso...
May 18, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff