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Roscommon forward Diarmuid Murtagh has admitted that the days since the All-Ireland qualifier defeat against Clare have been the longest he has ever experienced…

Avenue United manager David Russell admits the club are eager to end a wait of almost a decade without domestic silverware. An opportunity to end that drought comes tomorrow evening when they face holders Newmarket Celtic in this year’s final. The Ennis outfit are also pushing hard for league honours, and will meet Newmarket in […]

Its time to stop changing the rules

Sideline View: Keep the gates open for good A return to sport has lifted the mood of everyone Hopefully the gates of sporting grounds are open for good. Reporter: );  ); For the first time in over a year, our five-a-side soccer Whats App group sprung into life. Following in the footsteps of the barbers opening their doors and covering a Larkin Cup game, it was another sure sign to this column that we are returning to normal. Unfortunately our soccer team didnt have the spring in our steps on ...

Derry have been unlucky with the draw in Ulster over the last two decades

Sideline View: Kicking down the door A look at Derrys need to find a target further into the opponents red zone Padraig Cassidy in action against Armagh in Derrys 2020 Ulster championship defeat to Armagh at Celtic Park (Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile) Reporter: );  ); Lockdown means nostalgia to the Sports Editor of a local newspaper. Its a brilliant opportunity to showcase those who have gone before. One thing you notice is the pleasure people get from chatting about the past. Everyone ha...

SIDELINE VIEW: Everyone deserves a chance to grow Lockdown gives clubs a chance to fully take stock Some of the Draperstown Celtic Diamonds team enjoy a coaching session Reporter: ); It was a sunny Tuesday evening, a few years back, early in the underage season.  While out for a spin on the bike, I called in to run my eye over an underage game. As I nestled into a spot along the wire, two parents, from the same team, chatted away about their prospects. One had a son at midfield and the other ...

Grant Broadcasters secures eight new FM signals across SA February 19, 2021 2:01 Grant Broadcasters is revamping its network of radio stations in South Australia, announcing that it will launch eight FM signals for four stations across the state. ‘Adult Hit’ format stations 5MU Murray Bridge, 5AU Spencer Gulf, 5RM Riverland & 5CC Port Lincoln will now be heard on the FM band. The change will see 5MU 1125AM and 5AU 1242AM cease transmission on those AM frequencies entirely, while 5RM on 801...

SIDELINE VIEW: Leagues arent always for playing in The GAA must take a different approach to 2021 Shane McGuigan slots his penalty past Antrim goalkeeper Padraig Nugent in Derrys 1-10 to 1-9 win at Corrigan Park in 2019. Sideline View;s group format could see the counties meet in the All-Irelan Reporter: );  ); When is an elite player not an elite player? Well, thats the question the GAA community have been asking each other over the last week. With inter-county squads, who prepare extremely...

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