Tattersalls Irish 1,000 Guineas winner Jet Setting heads a field of ten runners for the Group 3 Coolmore Stud Home Of Champions Concorde Stakes, just one of the highlights at Tipperary on Sunday.
Monthly Archives: September 2016
Watford To Host Snooker Shoot Out
Shoot Out will be staged at the Watford Colosseum for the first time in 2017.
Walker hopes to bring impressive form to Kazakhstan
Sam Walker, one of the in-form players on the European Challenge Tour, says he has arrived at the Kazakhstan Open with renewed confidence in his ability after finishing inside the top five in three of his last four events.
Tigers announce extension for Chase
Castleford Tigers have confirmed that Rangi Chase has signed a new one year deal for the 2017 season, with a club option to extend for a further year.
Welsh Open Trophy Honour For Reardon
The trophy for this season’s Welsh Open snooker tournament has been named after six-time World Champion Ray Reardon.
Another blow for Connacht Rugby as Nathan White forced to retire
Connacht Rugby and the IRFU today announced that Connacht and Ireland prop Nathan White is to retire from professional rugby based on medical advice following a concussion injury.
First blood to Canada as a double-strike from Marchand sinks Europe
Canada beat Europe 3-1 in the opening game of a 3-match final series at the World Cup of Hockey at the Air Canada Center in Toronto.
Gretzky named Centennial Ambassador
The National Hockey League announced today that the incomparable Wayne Gretzky will serve as the official Centennial Ambassador in conjunction with its year-long celebration in 2017.
Defeat for Europe in Junior Ryder Cup
Despite a valiant effort in the singles session, Europe were beaten 15½ -8½ by their United States counterparts in the tenth edition of the Junior Ryder Cup at Interlachen Country Club.
Another Snooker Legend has a trophy named after him
The trophy for the new Northern Ireland Open snooker event will be named after Alex Higgins in tribute to one of the country’s greatest ever sportsmen.