Connacht return to France with nothing to lose, but much to gain
Thu, Jan 16, 2020
The disappointment was palpable and understandable. Connacht and supporters had high hopes of qualifying for the quarter-final of the Champions Cup this season, particularly on the back of a solid PRO14 start.
Read more ...Oughterard facing stiff competition to reach All-Ireland final
Thu, Jan 09, 2020
Oughterard come up against Kerry intermediate champions Templenoe this Saturday in Kilmallock, Limerick on Saturday (2pm).
The Kerry side enters Saturday’s tie as hot favourites which will not bother many in Oughterard who will be desperate to add to their cups from Galway and Connacht - a win putting them just one game away from that in a first All Ireland final.
Read more ...Corofin ease past Nemo as they near football immortality
Thu, Jan 09, 2020
On paper it should have been a highly competitive fixture. Instead it turned into a disappointing game.
Read more ...Festive cheer for Moycullen basketball
Thu, Jan 09, 2020
Moycullen made it two wins from two games for a positive start to the New Year when overcoming DCU Saints in Dublin by 78-91 at the weekend.
It ensures Moycullen, tied with Killester on 15 points, have moved clear of the bottom team, and are now one win behind Maree and Saints.
Read more ...New Year cheer for Craughwell trio in top form
Thu, Jan 09, 2020
Craughwell AC swept the boards in the first athletic race of the New Year, the Resolution Run 5km held New Year’s Day in Galway city.
Read more ...Munster champs' final flourish edges sinks St Thomas
Thu, Jan 09, 2020
Inspired by a magnificent performance from former Tipperary captain Brendan Maher, Borris-Ileigh’s strong finish saw them prevail by 1-21 to 1-14 after a fascinating contest with St Thomas last Sunday in Limerick.
Read more ...Aki and Carty back to lead Connacht against French aristocrats
Thu, Jan 09, 2020
They do not come bigger than the current French champions Toulouse, and when Connacht run out on the Sportsground on Saturday, there is much at stake - not least the need to get back to winning ways.
Read more ...Connacht will need to play smart to limit damage against rampant Leinster
Thu, Jan 02, 2020
Connacht have heaped more pressure on themselves as they head to the capital for Saturday's final festive PRO14 interprovincial after recording losses to both Munster and Ulster this Christmas.
Read more ...Maree and Moycullen finish 2019 with a bang
Thu, Jan 02, 2020
Two big Super League games rounded off the decade in Galway basketball this weekend, as Maree and Moycullen all finished 2019 with a bang on Saturday evening.
Read more ...Corofin bid to reach Croke Park
Thu, Jan 02, 2020
The All-Ireland semi-final between Corofin and Nemo Rangers of Cork will take place on Saturday in Cusack Park, Ennis.
Read more ...St Thomas’ face Tipp’ challenge in semi
Thu, Jan 02, 2020
The LIT Gaelic Grounds will host a fascinating All-Ireland senior club hurling semi-final this Sunday afternoon as St Thomas’ bid to reach a third final in eight spectacular years for the club, but they will have to pull out all the stops to derail the challenge of Tipperary and Munster champions Borris-Ileigh (throw-in 4pm).
Read more ...Galway Athletics Report
Thu, Jan 02, 2020
Fields of Athenry 10km
There was some super racing at the Fields of Athenry 10k race held in Athenry on St Stephen’s Day as the event continued its successful run, with a record number of finishers of close on 1,300 participants on the day.
Connacht prepare for Christmas cracker in battle for top spot
Thu, Dec 19, 2019
Munster are Connacht's first opponents in the trio of festive interprovincials which kick off in the Galway Sportsground on Saturday (5.15pm).
Read more ...Connacht's Champions Cup hopes on the line
Thu, Dec 12, 2019
Connacht are facing the stark reality of their Champions Cup quarter-final hopes coming to an abrupt end unless they can pull off a victory over Gloucester at the Sportsground on Saturday (12.45pm).
Read more ...Four rugby finals today
Thu, Dec 12, 2019
A historic quadruple header of Schools League finals will take place tomorrow at Creggs RFC.
Read more ...No Christmas rest for Galway clubs chasing All Ireland honours Ireland preparations over Christmas
Thu, Dec 12, 2019
Three Galway teams continue their preparations for the All Ireland club series as Christmas beckons.
Read more ...Another frustrating Super League result for Moycullen
Thu, Dec 12, 2019
As has been the case on more than one occasion this season, Moycullen lost out by a frustratingly narrow margin to Killorglin by 87-84 in the weekend's Super League basketball action.
Read more ...Corinthians and Wegians find form to move up table
Thu, Dec 12, 2019
Galwegians made it four wins on the trot in the Energia AIL Division 2B when they came away with a third successive home bonus-point win against Belfast Harlequins on Saturday.
Read more ...McStay and Ireland miss team bronze on countback
Thu, Dec 12, 2019
Galway athletes Thomas McStay and Damien Landers both put in excellent performances at the European Cross Country championships in Lisbon, Portugal, on Sunday.
Read more ...Galwegians see off Dungannon with first win at Stevenson Park
Thu, Dec 05, 2019
Galwegians secured their first away win in 18 months and made it three wins on the trot in the Energia AIL Division 2B when they comfortably beat Dungannon in Saturday's Energia AIL Division 2B contest.
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