Medal haul for Black Dragon fighters

Thu, Oct 10, 2019

Galway Black Dragon fighters won 15 medals at the recent IKF Junior National Kickboxing Championships in Galway's Ballinfoyle Community Centre

Titans advance in U18 cup

Thu, Oct 10, 2019

Titans Basketball Club's U18 boys have advanced to the U18 National Cup qualifiers in November after winning the preliminary competition at the weekend.

The Galway boys will join Malahide and UCD Marian at Gormanston in a pool for the qualifiers after Titans overcame Dublin Lions, Moycullen and St Vincent's Dublin in Cork.

Moycullen lack cutting edge

Thu, Oct 10, 2019

After defeating Superleague powerhouse Killester last weekend, Moycullen were attempting to make it two wins from two when they entertained DCU Saints in the NUI Galway Kingfisher.

Replay for Oughterard and Micheal Breathnachs after game of missed chances

Thu, Oct 10, 2019

Micheal Breathnachs and Oughterard must go again on October 19 after a thrilling end to the intermediate county final.

Turmoil in hurling

Thu, Oct 10, 2019

All candidates for the vacant hurling manager role have withdrawn from the race to replace Michael Donoghue.

Corofin andTuam to meet in this season’s county final

Thu, Oct 10, 2019

Corofin and Tuam will meet in Tuam Stadium in two weeks' time in this year’s county final as they overcame the challenges of Salthill-Knocknacarra and Moycullen respectively.

Galway girls celebrate national cup victory

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

Galway WFC have been crowned U17 Só Hotels Women’s National League Cup champions after a 2-1 win over Peamount United at Eamonn Deacy Park on Sunday afternoon.

Manager speculation and Supermac's sponsorship

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

Speculation on the next Galway senior hurling manager gathered pace last week.

Three in race to replace Kevin Walsh

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

Three candidates are in contention to become the new manager of the Galway senior footballers following the resignation of Kevin Walsh.

Discussions continue this week following Alan Flynn's withdrawal, with Pádraic Joyce, Matt Duggan, and Liam Kearns still in the race.

Moycullen bounce back with big defensive effort

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

Moycullen Basketball, boosted by a superb late win last weekend, return to the NUI Galway Kingfisher gym where they host DCU Saints in Saturday's Super League (7.30pm).

Salthill is ready for annual road race series

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

One of the biggest road racing events in the west, the Galway Bay series, takes place in Salthill on Saturday.

Garda always in control to win Galway decider

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

Galway Garda have been crowned Galway Junior Football champions after a four-point victory over Boston Scientific, 2-13 to 1-12.

Salthill hope to halt Corofin's bid for seven-in-a-row

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

A place in the 2019 Claregalway Hotel Senior Football Championship final will be decided this weekend when Corofin will face Salthill/Knocknacarra in Tuam Stadium on Saturday evening, while Moycullen and Tuam Stars clash in Pearse Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Hayes helps Portumna roll back the years

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

An action-packed weekend in the Galway senior hurling championship saw the contenders for the Tom Callanan Cup narrowed down to eight as four preliminary quarter-finals took centre stage, while Portumna pulled off the shock result of the weekend in demoting Gort down to senior B hurling for 2020.

Intermediate title is the prize in clash of the Gaels

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

It is the clash of the Gaels when Michael Breathnachs face Oughterard at 1pm on Sunday afternoon in the intermediate county final.

Winning at home is essential as Connacht seek to better last season

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

Connacht are back in the Galway Sportsground on Saturday looking to open their home account in this season's PRO14 campaign against an ever-improving Benetton Treviso.

Both sides lost their opening day fixtures, but if Connacht want to improve on, or even equal, last year's quarter-final, then a victory on Saturday is crucial.

Connacht hope history can repeat itself in World Cup year

Thu, Sep 26, 2019

World Cup year again, and everyone remembers Connacht's march to a first major trophy four season ago.

Strategy to promote women’s game

Thu, Sep 26, 2019

Connacht Rugby has launched its strategy for the development of the women’s game in the province.

“Women of the West” sets out targets to increase participation throughout the province and develop the pathway for players from underage to senior rugby.

Encouraging campaign ends for Galway United youngsters

Thu, Sep 26, 2019

A demanding season for Galway United concluded encouragingly with only one defeat in the closing seven SSE Airtricity League First Division and FAI Cup matches.

Galway WFC suffer late blow

Thu, Sep 26, 2019

Galway WFC's unbeaten run came to an end when they were defeated by Shelbourne 3-2 in their Women’s National League clash in the AUL on Saturday afternoon.

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