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Title boost for Reds as Danielle Maxwell is named Sports Direct Women’s Premiership Player of the Month
A boost for Cliftonville ahead of their potential title decider against Glentoran came with key player Danielle Maxwell (above) being named the Sports Direct Women’s Premiership Player of the Month for September. With seven goals in a spell that saw...read more
Title boost for Reds as Danielle Maxwell is named Sports Direct Women’s Premiership Player of the Month
A boost for Cliftonville ahead of their potential title decider against Glentoran came with key...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 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
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
Title boost for Reds as Danielle Maxwell is named Sports Direct Women’s Premiership Player of the Month
A boost for Cliftonville ahead of their potential title decider against Glentoran came with key...read moreSports Direct Women’s Premiership round-up… Perfect 10 for Linfield and wins for Crues and Lisburn Ladies
AHEAD of Sunday night's potential title decider between league leaders Cliftonville and reigning champions Glentoran...read moreCoach Gail Redmond takes the positives despite late agony for NI U17s as they lose out to hosts Scotland in Euro qualifier
NORTHERN Ireland coach Gail Redmond lamented a late goal that saw her Under-17s lose 1-0...read more
LGFA
In pictures… Cadhla Bogue is Player of the Match as Tempo Maguires are crowned Fermanagh LGFA Intermediate champions
TEMPO MAGUIRES 3-09 BELCOO O'RAGHALLAIGH 1-12 Runners up Belcoo Player of the Match: Cadhla Bogue (Tempo)In pictures… Joanne Doonan is Player of the Match as Kinawley win Fermanagh LGFA Senior Championship
KINAWLEY 0-15 DERRYGONNELLY 0-06 Player of the match Joanne DoonanExtra special O’Donovan Rossa, Magherafelt are the new Derry Intermediate champions
Final score - O'Donovan Rossa, Magherafelt 3-9 St Treas, Ballymaguigan 2-7 (after extra time) IT...read more
Rugby
Reaction 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 moreHistoric win over NZ can be springboard for Ireland, insists Brittany Hogan who is again included alongside Ulster team-mate Fiona Tuite for WXV1 clash with Canada
ULSTER duo Fiona Tuite and Brittany Hogan keep their places in the Ireland Women's starting...read moreUlster’s Fiona Tuite and Brittany Hogan play their part in epic Ireland women’s rugby win over New Zealand in Vancouver
NEW ZEALAND 27 IRELAND 29, BC Place, Vancouver IRELAND WOMEN with Ulster's Fiona Tuite and Brittany...read more
Golf
Proud 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 moreSilver Spoons win for Melanie and Rhonda puts Limavady on the golf map
By CAOMH BREEN ALLEN ROE Park pair Melanie Turner and Rhonda McClelland “put Limavady on...read more
Camogie
Watt’s in a name? Football women and camogs help keep historic club going strong
WATTY Grahams GAC, based in the small town of Glen (population 4,500), outside Maghera in...read moreCara Little leads the goal charge as Tyrone add Junior Championship to their league crown
Armagh City Hotel Ulster Junior Championship Final Tyrone 3-15, Down 2-5 TYRONE produced their best display of...read moreErin Coulter is Player of the Match as Antrim claim their 49th Ulster Senior camogie title
Armagh City Hotel Ulster Senior Camogie Championship final Antrim 1-11 Derry 0-11 ANTRIM'S experience carried...read more
Hockey
EY 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£10million plea to secure future of Ulster Hockey… sport needs to be funded in line with football, rugby and GAA, Minister is told… ‘girls teams hardest hit’
ULSTER Hockey has written to the Minister of Communities, Gordon Lyons MLA, stating the sport...read moreUlster Premier League hockey round-up… high scoring Portadown top the table on goal difference from Queen’s… report, results, pictures and standings
IN the Legacy Wealth Management Premier League Queen’s University made it two wins from two...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