Local Women Sport.
Four Ulster players among 2024 TG4 Ladies Football Players’ Player of the Year nominees
FOUR Ulster players are among the nominees for the 2024 TG4 Players’ Player of the Year Awards in the Senior, Intermediate and Junior grades. The winners will be revealed at the 2024 TG4 All-Star Awards banquet at The Bonnington Dublin...read more
Four Ulster players among 2024 TG4 Ladies Football Players’ Player of the Year nominees
FOUR Ulster players are among the nominees for the 2024 TG4 Players’ Player of the...read moreCaitrin Dobbin is Player of the Match with Loughgeil in 11 heaven as they seal another Antrim senior camogie title
Team Kit Antrim Senior Camogie Championship Final Loughgiel 3-11 Dunloy 2-9 A strong second half...read moreSt Paul’s weather storm to overcome Ballycastle in Antrim junior camogie final
Antrim Junior Camogie Final St. Paul’s 2-8 Ballycastle 0-7 ST. Paul’s produced a strong performance...read more
Olympics
Superb top 10 finishes for Claudy twins Chloe and Judith MacCombe in Paralympic Triathlon in Paris
COUNTY Derry twins Chloe and Judith MacCombe secured highly creditable top 10 finishes in the...read moreHands-on role for Sport NI physio Sinead Chambers at Paris Paralympic Games
SPORT NI Sports Institute physio Sinead Chambers is heading to the Paralympic Games in Paris...read moreSilver lining for NI rower Rebecca Shorten as GB team just miss out on Olympic gold
NORTHERN Ireland's latest Olympic medal success, Rebecca Shorten, wanted gold but settled for silver as...read more
Columnists
Seeing stars in the Europa as Carl Frampton delivers a knockout night for charity… every month, UTV’s brilliant sports presenter RUTH GORMAN shares the experiences of her sporting life and times
IT was a freezing September night in Belfast. I specifically remember that because we had...read moreTrain with Tish… our resident fitness expert Patrycja Lafferty on how to turn hunger pains into exercise gains
MANAGING hunger is essential for maintaining a healthy diet and achieving your fitness goals. Here...read moreGolden year… UTV Sport presenter and Local Women Sport columnist, Ruth Gorman, face to face with our Olympic medal heroes
WHAT do post-it notes, the Rubik cube and bar codes all have in common? They...read more
Football
Action picture gallery from Sports Direct champions Cliftonville title party
PICTURES BY EPHY McCONNELLPicture gallery and round up as Cliftonville are crowned Sports Direct Women’s Premiership champions
Cliftonville's McGuinness sisters CLIFTONVILLE Ladies have been officially crowned Sports Direct Women's Premiership 2024 Champions...read moreNI Futsal squad named for World Cup qualifiers against Czechia, Ukraine and France
THE Northern Ireland squad for upcoming FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup qualifiers has been named. Manager Keith Gibson has chosen a 14-strong...read more
LGFA
Four Ulster players among 2024 TG4 Ladies Football Players’ Player of the Year nominees
FOUR Ulster players are among the nominees for the 2024 TG4 Players’ Player of the...read moreBallymaguigan make the most of second chance to claim historic first Derry senior title win
Ballymaguigan 6-4 Steelstown 3-10 BALLYMAGUIGAN claimed the Derry ladies senior title for the first time...read moreThe Big Saturday Interview: ‘Never give up’… how St Joseph’s forward Aoife Kealy has put her injury nightmare behind her to taste club glory in Laois
By DAIRE WALSH FOLLOWING a succession of injury set-backs over an elongated period of time,...read more
Rugby
Ireland Women finish WXV1 on a high with victory over USA
IRELAND'S rugby women Ireland notched up their second win of the WXV1 tournament, defeating USA...read moreUlster’s Fiona Tuite and Brittany Hogan set to face USA in Ireland Women’s final WXV1 test in Canada
ULSTER duo Fiona Tuite and Brittany Hogan have retained their places in the starting line-up...read moreReaction as Ireland go down to hosts Canada in their second game of the World Rugby WXV1
IRELAND suffered disappointment in their second match of the World Rugby WXV1, losing 21-8 to...read more
Golf
Get in the swing to support St Mary’s College sport at Annual Golf Classic
ST Mary’s University College, Belfast are seeking entries and sponsors for their Annual Golf Classic...read moreProud captain Carol Blyth hails her Rockmount club winners in AIG Women’s Junior Cup
CONGRATULATIONS to the Rockmount Golf Club team, from Co Down, on being crowned AIG Women's...read moreKirkistown Castle golfer Beth Coulter helps GB & Ireland win back the Curtis Cup
KIRKISTOWN Castle's Beth Coulter played her part as the Great Britain & Ireland team secured...read more
Camogie
Caitrin Dobbin is Player of the Match with Loughgeil in 11 heaven as they seal another Antrim senior camogie title
Team Kit Antrim Senior Camogie Championship Final Loughgiel 3-11 Dunloy 2-9 A strong second half...read moreSt Paul’s weather storm to overcome Ballycastle in Antrim junior camogie final
Antrim Junior Camogie Final St. Paul’s 2-8 Ballycastle 0-7 ST. Paul’s produced a strong performance...read morePicture gallery… Mullaghbawn edge out Culloville to lift Local Women Sport Armagh Junior Camogie title
MULLAGHBAWN 0-8 CULLOVILLE 0-4 PICTURES BY JOHN MERRY Caitlin Byrne receives the Player of the...read more
Hockey
All Ireland hockey round-up… Ards keep pace with leaders as Ulster Elks and Pegasus play out draws
IN the Women’s EY Hockey League, Loreto took top spot and remain the only side...read moreLegacy Wealth Management Ulster Premier League hockey round-up: 100% Portadown and Queen’s still lead the way… with standings and top scorers chart
In the pink... action from Portadown v Ballymoney FREE SCORING Portadown reinforced their place at...read moreEY All Ireland hockey round-up: victory for Ulster Elks as Pegasus and Ards are held
ULSTER teams experienced mixed fortunes in the second round of games in the EY Hockey...read more
Athletics
Hannah Gilliland fights back to win women’s Bangor 10k from challenger Ivana Anderson and Robyn McKee… report and pictures
BY LEE MAGINNIS HANNAH Gilliland of Annadale Striders rose to the challenge from a unexpected...read moreFoster sisters lead the way as Willowfield Harriers confirmed as NI and Ulster Road Relay title winners
A disqualification, a successful appeal and two weeks later, we can confirm that the womens...read moreNatasha Cockram races to women’s victory in Moy Park Belfast Half Marathon… Jayne Bleakley wins wheelchair race
US-based Cockram raced to victory over last year’s winner Anne Marie McGlynn in the women's...read more
Sport Awards
Class acts: Picture gallery as St Patrick’s High School, Keady marks a term of sporting excellence with awards presentations
St Patrick’s High School, Keady recognised a term of outstanding sporting excellence in their inaugural...read more
Mary P and Me
Olympics Ahoy! Young sailor Erin McIlwaine is plotting a course for Los Angeles with Mary Peters Trust backing
EVERY MONTH, A YOUNG MARY PETERS TRUST ATHLETE SPELLS OUT HOW THE CHARITY IS AIDING...read moreHow Mary Peters Trust funding is helping Derry City FC’s Ciara McAleer on her football journey… with the USA her dream destination
EVERY MONTH, A YOUNG MARY PETERS TRUST ATHLETE SPELLS OUT HOW THE CHARITY IS AIDING...read moreAmazing Gracie aims to follow her football dream right to the top, with a little help from the Mary Peters Trust
EVERY MONTH, A YOUNG MARY PETERS TRUST ATHLETE SPELLS OUT HOW THE CHARITY IS AIDING...read more