Thu, Nov 14, 2013

Galway WFC will be hoping to return to winning ways when they host Dublin side DLR Waves in the Bus Éireann WNL in Eamonn Deacy Park, Terryland, on Sunday (2pm).

Greenfields land fifth successive victory in Senior League

Thu, Nov 14, 2013

In difficult conditions in Dangan on Sunday, Greenfields Ladies first X1 continued their unbeaten run in the Connacht Senior Hockey League.

Thornton and Dunne lead Galway athletes hopes at cross country champs

Thu, Nov 14, 2013

Two Galway athletes stand a realistic chance of selection for the European action when they compete in Sunday’s National Intercounty Cross Country Championships in Santry, Dublin.

Moycullen host cup champions in second leg

Thu, Nov 14, 2013

Moycullen will be looking to salvage some pride on Saturday when they host Neptune in the second leg of the the Irish Cup in the Kingfisher at NUIG.

Corofin crash out of Connacht championship

Thu, Nov 14, 2013

Galway county champions Corofin, who had been in sublime form throughout the local championship all year, met their Waterloo last Sunday when they came up against an organised and eager outfit in Castlebar Mitchels.

Three factors that cost Corofin

Thu, Nov 14, 2013

1. Injured players
The lost through injury of team captain Kieran Fitzgerald was a huge blow.

The lost through injury of team captain Kieran Fitzgerald was a huge blow.

Turloughmore too strong for Mellows in minor replay

Thu, Nov 14, 2013

Turloughmore team captain Vincent Doyle collected the Fr Griffin county minor A hurling cup from county chairman Joe Byrne after his side was too strong for Liam Mellows in the replay in Athenry on Sunday.

In the end Turlough won on a score-line of 1-18 to 1-10.

Corinthians escape with last-gasp win over Buccaneers

Thu, Nov 14, 2013

Corinthians preserved their 100 per cent unbeaten record in this season’s Ulster Bank League division 1B by the skin of their teeth at Cloonacauneen on Friday evening.

Vote for Creggs and Loughrea

Thu, Nov 14, 2013

Two local rugby teams are appealing for help in their bid to come face-to-face with sporting legends, after being shortlisted in a national competition.

New foot supporter for Connacht

Thu, Nov 14, 2013

Connacht Rugby has teamed up with orthotic suppliers Athleet to provide assessments to all rugby players in the province.

Lam nails down young talent as Connacht take much-needed break

Thu, Nov 07, 2013

Connacht are continuing to move swiftly to agree contract extensions for key players.

Moycullen buoyed with first league win

Thu, Nov 07, 2013

SSE Renewables Moycullen take a break from Premier League basketball action this weekend to head into the National Cup.

Moycullen have been drawn against Neptune in the first of the two-leg round one which takes place in Cork on Saturday.

Taylor’s award gives Galway women a boost

Thu, Nov 07, 2013

Galway WFC returns to action this weekend when to do battle against Wexford Youths in Ferrycarrig Park on Saturday evening.

Galway travel south boosted with striker Sinead Taylor having been selected as the first Bus Éireann WNL Player of the Month award of the season.

Galwegians gain ground with convincing win

Thu, Nov 07, 2013

Galwegians made a serious assault on the Ulster Bank Division 2a table when they blew away highly-fancied Queens University by 28 - 0 at Crowley Park on Saturday.

Managers freshen up support teams

Thu, Nov 07, 2013

Both Alan Mulholland and Anthony Cunningham remain in their respective positions as managers of the Galway senior football and hurling teams for 2014, but both men are bringing in some new faces to their backroom teams.

Mellows and Turloughmore meet again on Sunday

Thu, Nov 07, 2013

Liam Mellows and Turloughmore will renew acquaintances this Sunday at Athenry (1pm) in the county minor A replay.

Claregalway too strong

Thu, Nov 07, 2013

Galway champions Claregalway have claimed this year’s Connacht ladies’ minor club football crown with a comprehensive victory over Clann na nGael of Roscommon at Kilkerrin/Clonberne on Sunday.

Corinthians’ adventurous play pays dividends

Thu, Nov 07, 2013

Connacht’s two division one rugby sides, Corinthians and Buccaneers, will square up to each other tomorrow evening in a possible top-of-the-table clash at Clooncauneen (7.30pm).

Injury-hit Corofin expects a massive battle on Sunday

Thu, Nov 07, 2013

The bookies have Corofin as hot favourites to advance to the Connacht senior club final when they take on Mayo champions Castlebar Mitchels in the provincial semi-final at Tuam Stadium this Sunday (2pm).

However, Corofin's manager Stephen Rochford knows the Galway club will have to be at its very best to see off the Castlebar men.

Lam urges injury-struck Connacht to give it one big push before autumn break

Thu, Oct 31, 2013

On the back of another "gut wrenching" loss, Connacht must now regroup to host title-seeking Glasgow Warriors at the Galway Sportsground on Saturday (5pm).

E-paper

Read this weeks E-paper. Past editions also available from within this weeks digital copy.