Moycullen look for improvement in New Year

Thu, Dec 17, 2015

There was little Christmas cheer for SSE Airtricity Moycullen when they posted a 71- 56 loss to Killester in Saturday's premier league fixture - the final game before Christmas.

Moycullen basketball returns to the Jes for Killester tie

Thu, Dec 10, 2015

SSE Airtricity Moycullen are back in premier league action on Saturday when they host Killester on Saturday (7pm) in the Jes.

Nollaig Cunningham's men will be looking to replicate the effort and quality of play they demonstrated last weekend in the national cup as they head into a busy Christmas period.

Silver for Galway swimmers

Thu, Dec 10, 2015

Two Galway swimmers were on the podium at the Irish Short Course Nationals at the weekend. Aoife Shorten finished second in the women's 400 IM final.

Corinthians' struggle continues

Thu, Dec 10, 2015

Corinthians are urging all supporters to head to Cloonacauneen Park on Saturday to boost their side's efforts to get off the bottom of the Ulster Bank League division 2A table.

Young golfers shine shine

Thu, Dec 10, 2015

Galway golfers were among the winners at the annual Connacht Golf Club's awards. Connemara's Luke O'Neill won the U14 Junior Golfer of the Year, Ross Kelly of Tuam won the U-16 Golfer of the Year, while Ougherard's Devin Morley was named the U18 winner. The meeting also saw the election of the provincial council for 2016:

Silver for Bouic at world kettlebell champs

Thu, Dec 10, 2015

Galway's Didier Boiuc took silver in his weight division at the World Kettlebell Championships held for the first time in Ireland.

Milestone for Barna GAA

Thu, Dec 03, 2015

Barna GAA celebrates its 50th anniversary this year and has produced a booklet to mark the milestone of the formation of the football club.

Corinthians woes continue

Thu, Dec 03, 2015

hians will need to keep their heads up when they head to Cashel for Saturday's Ulster Bank League division 2A fixture at Spafield.

Galwegians back to winning ways with bonus point victory

Thu, Dec 03, 2015

Galwegians face another vital test away to Young Munster on Saturday in their bid to maintain their Ulster Bank League division 1A status.

Galway WFC back in action against Cork

Thu, Dec 03, 2015

Galway Women’s FC return to action after a two-week break and take on Cork City on Saturday (7.30pm).

The game will be played at Fahy’s Field, Mervue, as a result of remedial work at Eamonn Deacy Park. The recent inclement weather also resulted in last weekend's fixture against UCD being called off as Galway remain top of the league.

Broderick to lead Galway in cross country

Thu, Dec 03, 2015

Galway will have a strong men’s county team in day two of the All Ireland Cross Country events on Sunday in Dungarvan, Co Waterford.

GAA Fixtures

Thu, Dec 03, 2015

Football Fixtures
Friday 4 Dec: Division 1 League Final,At Loughgeorge, St. James V Corofin, 8pm, Ref: S Hehir

Friday 4 Dec: Division 1 League Final,At Loughgeorge, St. James V Corofin, 8pm, Ref: S Hehir

Connacht focus on four points from Munster, not a possible milestone

Thu, Nov 26, 2015

Connacht will be looking to nail another milestone this season when they travel to Thomond Park for a top-of-the-table clash with Munster on Saturday (515pm)..

Sarsfields come good in county final replay 

Thu, Nov 26, 2015

Sarsfields produced the goods when it mattered most to collect their first senior county title since 1997, beating Craughwell by 2-10 to 0-14.

Tired-looking Corofin lose to a hungrier Castlebar team

Thu, Nov 26, 2015

Sometimes in sport you have to put your hand up and say: “Today we were beaten by a better team.”

Moycullen basketball pipped at the post again

Thu, Nov 26, 2015

SSE Airtricity Moycullen took on Belfast Star in their third successive home game, but came up just short with the visitors taking the spoils by 74-71.

Fallon selected for Ireland

Thu, Nov 26, 2015

Galway athlete Keith Fallon of Galway City Harriers has been selected for the Irish European U23 Cross Country team.

New rugby Community Referee course

Thu, Nov 26, 2015

A new rugby referees course to be held in the Sportsground on Saturday November 28 will introduce the new Community Referee scheme.

Good humour makes all things tolerable as Connacht finally escape Siberia 

Thu, Nov 19, 2015

It was a rugby trip like no other for Connacht last week, logistically, mentally and physically challenging. However came through their testing week in Siberia with flying colours, led by coach Pat Lam.

Rested players ready to take on Brive

Thu, Nov 19, 2015

Connacht return to the Galway Sportsground on Saturday (5pm) to host French outfit Brive in the second of this season's European Challenge Cup fixtures.

After a week in Siberia where they posted a 31-14 win over Enisei-STM, Connacht will be looking to continue their lead of pool one, while Brive arrive after a 14-9 victory over Newcastle Falcons.

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