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Classy Lindsay easily retains British crown
Martin Lindsay held onto his British featherweight title at the Leigh Indoor
Sports Village last night with a unanimous points win over Welshman Jamie
Arthur.
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Civil Service goal king Gill aims to have a final say
Saturday, 20 March 2010
Striker Aaron Gill could find himself a closely marked man when the Stormont
team take the field for tomorrow's Irish Hockey Trophy final against
Suttonians.
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Armagh goal spree guarantees third place
Saturday, 20 March 2010
Armagh Royal finished their All Ireland Kate Russell Cup campaign on a winning
note in Galway yesterday.
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It’s win or bust for the Belfast Giants
Saturday, 20 March 2010
Steve Thornton last night claimed that he will be too focused on winning to
worry about events in Edinburgh this evening.
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Lindsay dreams of topping bill at King’s Hall
Friday, 19 March 2010
Martin Lindsay hopes a successful defence of his British title tonight will
kick off the pursuit of European and World honours over the next 12 months.
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Canavan rages at Italian boxing team
Tuesday, 16 March 2010
Sean Canavan, a member of the Central Council of the Irish Amateur Boxing
Association, has slammed the unsporting behaviour of the Italian team
against Ireland in Belfast on Sunday night.
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Winner Duddy set for Yankee Stadium battle
Monday, 15 March 2010
John Duddy had his most significant victory in two years in the Dallas Cowboys
Stadium and now he goes from an NFL stage to an iconic baseball arena,
Yankee Stadium on June 5.
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Belfast Giants need Coventry to lose out
Monday, 15 March 2010
Steve Thornton and his Belfast Giants players have done all they can.
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Duddy aims to get back on Pavlik trail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
John Duddy is at peace with himself and his boxing just in time before he
steps into the glare of a worldwide television audience and 45,000 people in
the Dallas Cowboys stadium in Texas.
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Belfast Giants turn up the heat on Blaze
Saturday, 13 March 2010
It was a must win game for the Belfast Giants and at the end their dreams of
clinching the Elite League title were still alive.
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Time for Formula One's big four to get serious
Friday, 12 March 2010
Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton acted like two giddy schoolboys on a day when
the new term started in Formula One.
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Belfast Giants coach Thornton expects McMorrow back for Play-offs tilt
Friday, 12 March 2010
Sean McMorrow won’t be in the Belfast Giants team to face the Cardiff Devils
tonight — but coach Steve Thornton is hoping to have his enforcer back in
the line-up at least for the Play-offs.
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Usain Bolt in class of his own
Thursday, 11 March 2010
Usain Bolt has been named Laureus World Sportsman of the Year for the second
year in succession, while Britain's Jenson Button was honoured for winning
the Formula One world title.
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Greene through to Crucible
Wednesday, 10 March 2010
Gerard Greene doubled Northern Ireland’s Crucible representation when he beat
Rory McLeod 10-9 in a World Championship final qualifying round thriller
last night.
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Swail’s World Championship dream ends at the hands of Doherty
Tuesday, 9 March 2010
Former winner Ken Doherty blazed his way through to the first round of the
Betfred.com World Championship and revealed Steve Davis was inspiring him to
turn his career around.
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Blaze of glory a long shot for Belfast Giants
Monday, 8 March 2010
The Belfast Giants have missed a massive opportunity to apply maximum pressure
on Coventry Blaze in the Elite League title chase.
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Bozing weekend to forget at Irish Elite championships
Monday, 8 March 2010
Steven Donnelly was left gutted by the manner of his defeat at the hands of
Ray Moylette and little wonder on a weekend when the cream of the Emerald
Isle's boxers were let down by poor judging, poor marketing and the failure
of the two-night finals experiment for the Irish Elite championships.
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Swail’s World Championship bid resting on Doherty clash
Monday, 8 March 2010
Joe Swail is about to play the most important match of his life.
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Belfast Giants hit nine as they blow away Hull
Friday, 5 March 2010
With seven games remaining in the Elite League title chase the Belfast Giants
did what they had to do last night and beat a Hull Stingrays side that
looked like they’d arrived at the Dundonald Ice Bowl for no other reason
other than fulfilling the fixture.
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Morgan must battle test of history for England cricket team
Friday, 5 March 2010
The last Dubliner to play Test cricket for England was Sir Timothy O'Brien. He
had not yet ascended to the baronetcy when he was chosen on the back of
having scored 942 first-class runs at an average of little more than 20.
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Frampton out to sparkle again
Friday, 5 March 2010
Carl Frampton’s career continues at full throttle as he returns to the ring
this evening in Huddersfield.
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Alan McDonald's decision to step down as manager of Glentoran ended the reign of possibly the most unpopular boss in the history of the club.
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