Show respect, say Kilkenny to rivals with Dub demolition
Kilkenny 3-28; Dublin 1-18 Nothing claws back sharper than a wounded Cat. Just ask Kilkenny skipper Paddy Deegan, who explained after the 16-point ...
June 11, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Limerick hit 6, now eye 5
Limerick 1-26; Clare 1-20 How do you combine a “hit for six” with a “drive for five?” Be being Limerick hurlers, that’s how. They now have the Muns...
June 11, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Big Apple close to big upset
Laois 1-13 New York 1-9 Few would’ve given New York much chance in the Tailteann Cup as they hadn’t played for nearly two months and Laois had plen...
June 10, 2024
by Frank Brady
Limerick for 6 in Munster
This has been a good year for hurling, especially in Munster. Unlike Leinster where the strong hurling counties are well spread out among the 12 co...
June 07, 2024
by Sean Creedon
McCrory to take on DC's Roach
“Fearless” Feargal McCrory was driving to a local hardware store in Tyrone last April to pick up material for a home project when his phone rang. A...
June 06, 2024
by Jay Mwamba
Sports
Lansdowne go down in semi
Lansdowne Yonkers succumbed to a Duga Dambelly extra time goal in a 1-0 defeat to Doxa FCW in the EPSL Metropolitan Conference semi-finals at Tibbe...
June 04, 2024
by Jay Mwamba
Zealous Clare take the spoils
Clare 1-20 Limerick 0-15 It was a weekend of hurling at Gaelic Park as the Big Apple footballers were off the schedule in anticipation of their upc...
June 04, 2024
by Frank Brady
Rebels' blitz shocks Donegal
Cork 3-9; Donegal 0-16 Cork proved the old adage that goals win matches in no uncertain terms in Ballintemple on Saturday when they surprised Doneg...
June 04, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Sports
TEXAS TALKING: Austin's GAA Stalwarts say Future Lies with American-Born Youth
As a third generation Irish-American, I have always been familiar with hurling and Gaelic football, as my father and uncles played football in New ...
June 03, 2024
by Bennett Burke in Austin, Texas
Armagh surprise puts Derry on the brink
Armagh 3-17; Derry 0-15 Three losses in a row -- to Donegal in the Ulster Championship, then to Galway and now Armagh in the All Ireland series has...
June 03, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Faithful record maiden victory in memorable final vs. Tipp
Offaly 2-20; Tipperary 2-14 In the halcyon days of their senior hurlers during the 1980s and ‘90s, Offaly could never win this age-limit competitio...
June 03, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Walsh faces risky bout on June 7
After back-to-back fights at New York’s Madison Square Garden, Los Angeles-based “King” Callum Walsh makes his first ring appearance in California ...
May 31, 2024
by Jay Mwamba