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New FAI CEO Jonathan Hill faces up to huge challenge Updated / Tuesday, 29 Dec 2020 19:12 RTÉ Sport journalist New FAI chief executive Jonathan Hill told members at this afternoon's AGM that he had "no baggage" as he faced up to the huge challenges facing the association in the coming years. Earlier this month it was announced that the FAI had made a loss of €5.1m for the financial year 2019, with the net current liabilities increasing from €58m at the end of the restated 2018 accounts to almost €70m at the end of last year. The Annual General Meeting of the FAI heard today that whi...

UConn falls to Creighton in overtime despite 40 points by James Bouknight David Borges FacebookTwitterEmail “This,” McDermott said to the UConn coach, “is a hell of a basketball game.” Indeed, UConn’s return Big East Conference play for the first time in nearly eight years was worth the wait, highlighted by big plays and defensive stops on both sides, 13 lead changes after halftime and a sensational performance by UConn star James Bouknight. Like UConn’s last Big East contest, this one went to overtime. Unlike that battle with Providence back in March, 2013, the Huskies came up sh...

@Alex_OC11 and @BluejayMBB Woooh, baby. What great news to receive on Hump Day, huh? As you know, Duke transfer Alex O’Connell is now available to play for Creighton after yesterday’s announcement that all D-1 transfers are immediately eligible. It is a decision that should’ve been made before the season started but better late than never, I suppose. While this is major news for several programs across college basketball, I want to focus on Creighton and AOC for a few reasons. 1) I am a homer. I have been a (some might say) psychotic-level Jays fan for a long time. I fully acknowledge m...

Marquette vs Creighton Picks and Predictions December 14 Dec 15, 2020 | Photo By - USA TODAY Sports Denzel Mahoney and Creighton are off to a blazing start this season, and sport a 12-2 ATS record in their last 14 games against teams with winning straight-up records. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The college basketball betting board for Monday is headlined by a Big East battle between the Marquette Golden Eagles and Creighton Bluejays. Creighton is the No. 7 team in the nation according to the latest AP Top 25 Poll, and is installed as a 7-point home favorite for this contest at CHI Health Cen...