Galway ladies footballers outclassed by super Cork outfit

Thu, Aug 24, 2017

The Cork ladies senior footballers proved why they have been the top team in the country for the past six years, and why they are still the team to beat again this season when they hammered Galway by 6-19 to 1-10 last weekend in Mullingar.

Fantasy Football: round three preview

Wed, Aug 23, 2017

And so the first two rounds of the Premier League season are over. Manchester United are at the top of the pile after two thumping 4-0 victories over West Ham and Swansea with top flight new boys Huddersfield Town hot on their heels.

Fantasy Football Time — Join the Advertiser Tribal Leader League

Thu, Aug 10, 2017

Every season that gap seems to get shorter, but for Premier League fans, the wait is almost over.

Cometh the hour, cometh Joe, to set up a date with destiny

Thu, Aug 10, 2017

Heroes wear capes for a reason, so that people will know who to go to in the event of an an emergency. There’d be no point in Superman or Spiderman having their own movies if they weren’t going to pop up in the end and save the day.

Strong start sees Galway coast through to camogie semi-final

Thu, Aug 10, 2017

Galway 1-22 Tipperary 0-10
The maxim that a strong start is half the battle proved true for Galway’s senior camogie team on Saturday when they tore into Tipperary from the off and registered a massive lead that they never relinquished in this one-sided but entertaining quarter-final in Thurles.

Minor hurlers pip Kilkenny for All-Ireland final spot

Thu, Aug 10, 2017

The Galway minor hurlers under the guidance of Jeffrey Lynskey and his management team of Shane Cusack, Gavin Keary and John Commins did just enough last Sunday afternoon in Croke Park to join their senior counterparts in the All-Ireland final on the first weekend in September, when they defeated Kilkenny by 1-12 to 2-8, in the All-Ireland semi-final.

Hurlers late victory leaves supporters breathless

Thu, Aug 10, 2017

The atmosphere in the stands and on the terraces in Croke Park around 5.30pm last Sunday afternoon was absolutely electric.

Hurlers have taken ownership in bid to overcome Tipperary test

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

The Galway senior hurling panel will head up the motorway this weekend knowing they face a severe test of their All-Ireland credentials from Tipperary in Sunday's All-Ireland semi-final at Croke Park (4pm),

These counties have produced epic games in the last two years at this stage of the competition, and the hordes of hurling fans arriving at Jones Road early on Sunday afternoon will be hoping for more of the same in this encounter.

Stakes piling high for United

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

With each passing week Galway United's SSE Airtricity League premier division games increase in significance with tomorrow's trip to Ballybofey for a clash against Finn Harps hugely important, (8pm kick off).

Minors have scoring power to advance to final

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

The Galway minor hurlers will be keen to produce a big performance when they take on the Leinster champions Kilkenny in the All-Ireland semi-final this Sunday at Croke Park (2pm).

Callanan still pushing hard after 11 years

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

Galway goalkeeper Colm Callanan made his senior debut 11 years ago in 2007 under Ger Loughnane's tenure, and the 34-year-old from Kinvara has seen massive changes in that time.

Galway camogie favourites to advance

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

Galway will be expected to advance to the Liberty Insurance Senior Camogie Championship semi-finals when they face Tipperary in the second of a double header at Semple Stadium on Saturday.

Galway Women boosted by draw

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

Galway WFC are at home again this weekend when they host UCD Waves in Eamonn Deacy Park on Saturday (6pm)

Galway will go into the game boosted by last weekend's result against reigning champions Shelbourne when they grabbed their first draw of the campaign.

Kerry were too good for Galway - again

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

Sitting in the stand in Croke Park on Sunday afternoon after Kerry beat Galway easily by 1-18 to 0-13 in the All-Ireland quarter-final, it was hard not to feel quite deflated and disappointed.

Minors expect tough test from Cavan

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

The Galway minor footballers face Cavan in the All-Ireland quarter-final in Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada in Carrick on Shannon on Sunday (2pm).

Historic victory for Galway over world champs Australia

Thu, Jul 27, 2017

Galway is preparing to contest the All-Ireland Tag Rugby Championship in Cork on Suturday, boosted by a surprise victory over reigning world cup champions Australia recently.

Galway gymnasts heading to the European Youth Olympics

Thu, Jul 20, 2017

Galway gymnasts Jane Heffernan and Emma Slevin are set to travel on Saturday to the European Youth Olympics Festival as part of a 40 strong Team Ireland.

Galway Athletics report July 10

Thu, Jul 13, 2017

The National Juvenile Track and Field Championships continued last weekend with two days of competition in Tullamore, which produced some great performances from Galway’s best young athletes, including four gold medals.

Emma Moore of Galway City Harriers won gold after leading from the front in a terrific race in the U14 girls' 800 metres, fending off some tough competition to claim the title in a fast time of 2.17.

GAA Fixtures

Thu, Jul 13, 2017

The draws for the next round of the senior football championships were made earlier this week, with all the round three games now scheduled for August 26 and 27.

Tribesmen just keep on winning

Thu, Jul 06, 2017

The Tribesmen prevailed in a top-of-the-table-clash against the Waterford Vikings in Dungarvan to remain unbeaten in this season's league.

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