Run for the hills, Gaelforce is back again

Thu, Mar 08, 2018

The increasingly popular sport of trail running has attracted a professional French athlete to this year's Gaelforce Mountain Run which takes place on Saturday.

Last home match for basketball clubs

Thu, Mar 08, 2018

The basketball season comes to a close for Galway's two Super League sides this weekend.

Galway's young runners up for the challenge

Thu, Mar 08, 2018

Galway's promising young athletes are looking to shine on the national stage on Saturday at the Irish Life Health All Ireland Schools' Cross Country Championship.

No just rewards for Connacht's superb effort in South Africa

Thu, Mar 08, 2018

The Guinness PRO14 table may not be a true reflection of Kieran Keane's maturing Connacht this season.

Three in-a-row still on for The Jes as they reach final

Thu, Mar 08, 2018

The Jes 23
Marist College Athlone 16

Athenry and Sarsfields bid for All-Ireland camogie glory

Thu, Mar 01, 2018

Two Galway camogie teams are in All-Ireland final action in Croke Park this Sunday.

United will only get better, says hat-trick hero Furlong

Thu, Mar 01, 2018

Galway United manager Shane Keegan is expecting a "tough" SSE Airtricity League first division test against Cobh Ramblers at St Colman’s Park on Saturday (3pm).

First visit to Highveld will test Connacht

Thu, Mar 01, 2018

Connacht face a new test of character when on Saturday they face the Cheetahs on their first PRO14 visit to South Africa.

Oughterard pull off double

Thu, Mar 01, 2018

Paul Kelly of St Paul’s Oughterard produced a a 35-point MVP display to help his school win the U19B All Ireland League final by 63-51 against Colaiste Ide agus Iosef of Abbeyfeale.

Bish basketball delight

Thu, Mar 01, 2018

St Joseph’s College, The Bish, were crowned U19A All Ireland Schools League champions with a 52-35 point win over Intermediate School, Killorglin.

Crunch game for Moycullen

Thu, Mar 01, 2018

Moycullen basketball club will need something of a miracle if they are to qualify for the Super League playoffs after they suffered a crushing 88-71 loss at home to Templeogue.

A win for footballers would put them in league final

Thu, Mar 01, 2018

Following their impressive victory over Kerry last weekend in Tralee, the Galway footballers face Malachy O’Rourke’s Monaghan this Sunday in Pearse Stadium.

In the first an attractive double bill, the footballers have an early throw-in (12.30pm), while Galway hurlers take on an unbeaten Limerick at 2.30pm.

Hurlers’ promotion bid comes down to the wire

Thu, Mar 01, 2018

The Galway senior hurlers face Limerick in their round five league game on Sunday in Pearse Stadium (2.30pm).

Medtronic keep their cool to detrone All Ireland champs

Thu, Mar 01, 2018

Medtronic senior footballers are back in an All Ireland final when they had three points to spare over Killarney side Liebherr in the Loughgeorge on Friday.

Bish footballers impress in Connacht final

Thu, Mar 01, 2018

St Joseph's (The Bish) won the Connacht Junior A Football Championship with a superb display on Tuesday in Headford GAA grounds, beating St Gerald's, Castlebar, on an impressive scoreline of 3-15 to 0-6.

Keegan is confident his new-look United squad can deliver this season

Thu, Feb 22, 2018

Galway United return to SSE Airtricity League first division action when hosting Athlone Town at Eamonn Deacy Park on Friday evening (7.45pm).

Breathnach and Lally take national track and field titles

Thu, Feb 22, 2018

In a hugely successful weekend for Galway athletes, Sean Breathnach and Alanna Lally both won titles at the National Track and Field Indoor Championships in Dublin.

Footballers look for overdue win in Tralee

Thu, Feb 22, 2018

Galway footballers are seeking a long overdue victory over the Kingdom when they meet in Austin Stack Park in round four of the National Football league on Sunday (2.30pm).

Kevin Walsh's team have marked their return to division one of the league with three consecutive victories over Tyrone, Donegal and Mayo, and the team seems to be growing in confidence with every outing.

Corofin get the job done to advance to All-Ireland final

Thu, Feb 22, 2018

The Corofin senior football squad did what was required on Saturday in Tullamore when they advanced to the club's third All-Ireland decider in their history.

In a hard-won 1-06 to 0-6 victory over Leinster champions Moorefield (Kildare), Corofin will now return to Croke Park on St Patrick's Day where they will face either Cork’s Nemo Rangers or Derry’s Slaughtneil who play their semi-final, which is live on TG4, on Saturday.

Hurlers are moving smoothly

Thu, Feb 22, 2018

Galway hurling manager Micheál Donoghue and his backroom team will be satisfied with three wins in the bag, and qualification for the league quarter-finals as they continue to blood new players in 1B of the National Hurling League.

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