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Dungiven boxer McCloskey aiming to have the X-Factor

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:32 GMT

Paul McCloskey is hoping for a Dungiven double this weekend.

Boxer Taylor eyes Olympic joy

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:57 GMT

Irish boxing's golden girl Katie Taylor plans to stands on top of the podium in London 2012.

Terrific Taylor is a true golden girl

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:29 GMT

Katie Taylor retained her World lightweight title at the weekend and enjoyed the added accolade of being voted the best boxer at the World Championships in Ningbo City, China.

Belfast Giants go to Hull and back

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:02 GMT

November ended as it began for the Belfast Giants.

Belfast Giants' Awada fires Blaze taunt

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 00:00:12 GMT

George Awada stoked the flames ahead of tonight’s top-of-the-table clash between the Belfast Giants and Coventry Blaze at the Odyssey Arena by claiming ‘we’re the better team.’

Belfast’s ‘Big Two’ dumped out

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:44 GMT

Belfast Model and La Salle have dominated the Maxol Direct Belfast Schools’ Cup for the last 16 years with at least one of those schools reaching the St. Patrick’s Day final.

Easy win guarantees Taylor boxing medal

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:30 GMT

Katie Taylor is just two wins away from retaining her lightweight title at the World championships in Ningbo City, China.

Paralympians did us proud

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:00:48 GMT

The Paralympics proved to be an astonishing success for two Northern Ireland athletes who will lead the race for the Belfast Telegraph Sports Person of the Year with a Disability.

Over to you as we hand out awards of the year

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:00:42 GMT

It’s not long now until the Belfast Telegraph Sports Awards 2008 when the great and good of Northern Ireland sport will be celebrated.

Belfast Giants face tough task

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:00:15 GMT

An injury crisis is threatening to derail the Belfast Giants’ effort to overtake defending champions Coventry Blaze in the Elite League title race.

Andy Murray planning to mix it with heavyweights

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 23:31:43 GMT

Like most of us Andy Murray will step tentatively on to the bathroom scales after Christmas.

Derry kickboxer going for world title

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:17:06 GMT

A Londonderry man will be fighting for the vacant world light-welterweight pro kickboxing title in December.

Rugby Schools’ Cup: Carrickfergus

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:58 GMT

Every week in Local Heroes we look at teams who will take part in this year’s Rugby Schools’ Cup. Carrickfergus Grammar are next up, with coach Neal Kennedy giving us the lowdown on his squad.

Promotions next for champ Hatton

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:25 GMT

Ricky Hatton believes he can be the 'Golden Boy' of Europe by building a boxing empire to rival his role model Oscar De La Hoya.

Boxer Rea’s first defeat ends series bid

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 07:00:42 GMT

Ballymena’s Joe Rea lost out to the eventual winner of the middleweight Prizefighter series on Saturday night.

Belfast Giants ready for Blaze

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 07:00:28 GMT

The Belfast Giants are on fire ahead of Friday night’s top of the table clash with defending champions and current league leaders Coventry Blaze.

Hatton hails Mayweather after win

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 23:09:40 GMT

Ricky Hatton signalled his return to form with a classy 11th-round stoppage of Paulie Malignaggi and promised he can continue to improve in future fights.

Ricky Hatton on Wembley way

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 21:11:10 GMT

Ricky Hatton is targeting a Wembley showdown with either Oscar De la Hoya or Manny Pacquiao following his impressive victory over Paulie Malignaggi.

Boxing: Hatton must break down wall of denial

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:23:03 GMT

To prove just how lonely a boxing ring in Las Vegas can be Ricky Hatton has built a wall of denial and friends to surround him for tonight's crucial fight against Paulie Malignaggi at the MGM in the unforgiving gambling city.

Thornton sweet on six-point success for Belfast Giants

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:00:53 GMT

Steve Thornton has told his Belfast Giants players to home in on climbing back up the Elite League table over the next week.

Sad split has Duddy in the cold

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:20 GMT

John Duddy's career is now in limbo as he enters divorce proceedings with promoter Eddie McLoughlin.

McKay gets a shot at Barker

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 19:55:27 GMT

Jason McKay will challenge for the Commonwealth middleweight title on December 13.

Ireland cricket ace Botha scoops Player of the Year award

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:00:46 GMT

Andre Botha is Ireland’s International Player of the Year. The North County all rounder received his award last night at the inaugural Cricket Writers’ of Ireland Dinner in Belfast.

Limavady G.S.

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:00:13 GMT

Every week we look at teams who will take part in this year’s Rugby Schools’ Cup. Limavady Grammar are next up, with coach Stephen Barr giving us the lowdown on his squad.

Boxer Sutherland ready for big time

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:34 GMT

Darren Sutherland believes London coach Brian Lawrence can turn him from amateur star to professional champion.