Titans advance in U18 cup

Thu, Oct 10, 2019

Titans Basketball Club's U18 boys have advanced to the U18 National Cup qualifiers in November after winning the preliminary competition at the weekend.

Moycullen lack cutting edge

Thu, Oct 10, 2019

After defeating Superleague powerhouse Killester last weekend, Moycullen were attempting to make it two wins from two when they entertained DCU Saints in the NUI Galway Kingfisher.

Replay for Oughterard and Micheal Breathnachs after game of missed chances

Thu, Oct 10, 2019

Micheal Breathnachs and Oughterard must go again on October 19 after a thrilling end to the intermediate county final.

Turmoil in hurling

Thu, Oct 10, 2019

All candidates for the vacant hurling manager role have withdrawn from the race to replace Michael Donoghue.

Corofin andTuam to meet in this season’s county final

Thu, Oct 10, 2019

Corofin and Tuam will meet in Tuam Stadium in two weeks' time in this year’s county final as they overcame the challenges of Salthill-Knocknacarra and Moycullen respectively.

Galway girls celebrate national cup victory

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

Galway WFC have been crowned U17 Só Hotels Women’s National League Cup champions after a 2-1 win over Peamount United at Eamonn Deacy Park on Sunday afternoon.

Manager speculation and Supermac's sponsorship

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

Speculation on the next Galway senior hurling manager gathered pace last week.

Three in race to replace Kevin Walsh

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

Three candidates are in contention to become the new manager of the Galway senior footballers following the resignation of Kevin Walsh.

Moycullen bounce back with big defensive effort

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

Moycullen Basketball, boosted by a superb late win last weekend, return to the NUI Galway Kingfisher gym where they host DCU Saints in Saturday's Super League (7.30pm).

Salthill is ready for annual road race series

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

One of the biggest road racing events in the west, the Galway Bay series, takes place in Salthill on Saturday.

Three events are on the card - a full marathon over 26.2 miles, which starts at 8.30am; the 10k which commences at 10.30am, and the half marathon which kicks off at 12.15pm.

Garda always in control to win Galway decider

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

Galway Garda have been crowned Galway Junior Football champions after a four-point victory over Boston Scientific, 2-13 to 1-12.

Salthill hope to halt Corofin's bid for seven-in-a-row

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

A place in the 2019 Claregalway Hotel Senior Football Championship final will be decided this weekend when Corofin will face Salthill/Knocknacarra in Tuam Stadium on Saturday evening, while Moycullen and Tuam Stars clash in Pearse Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Hayes helps Portumna roll back the years

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

An action-packed weekend in the Galway senior hurling championship saw the contenders for the Tom Callanan Cup narrowed down to eight as four preliminary quarter-finals took centre stage, while Portumna pulled off the shock result of the weekend in demoting Gort down to senior B hurling for 2020.

Three successive narrow losses had put Gort in an unexpected position, and once again a side with plenty of talent at its disposal came out the wrong side of a nip-and-tuck battle - Joe Canning’s late score giving Portumna a 0-21 to 2-14 victory.

Intermediate title is the prize in clash of the Gaels

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

It is the clash of the Gaels when Michael Breathnachs face Oughterard at 1pm on Sunday afternoon in the intermediate county final.

Winning at home is essential as Connacht seek to better last season

Thu, Oct 03, 2019

Connacht are back in the Galway Sportsground on Saturday looking to open their home account in this season's PRO14 campaign against an ever-improving Benetton Treviso.

Galway WFC suffer late blow

Thu, Sep 26, 2019

Galway WFC's unbeaten run came to an end when they were defeated by Shelbourne 3-2 in their Women’s National League clash in the AUL on Saturday afternoon.

Moycullen suffer opening day defeat to Maree Superleague

Thu, Sep 26, 2019

Maree once again got the better of Moycullen when the new Basketball Ireland Superleague opened at the weekend.

Maree prevailed 70-58 and now host Coughlan C & S Neptune at the Jes on Saturday (8pm), while it does not get any easier for Moycullen who head to Dublin to face Pyrobel Killester in Clontarf.

Galway rowers strike gold

Thu, Sep 26, 2019

Galway rowers were among the medallists at the recent annual World Rowing Master’s Regatta on Lake Velence, Hungary.

Can Mountbellew-Moylough end Corofin's reign?

Thu, Sep 19, 2019

The Claregalway Hotel Galway Senior Football Championship quarter-finals take place this weekend, in conjunction with the two intermediate finals.

On Saturday in Pearse Stadium, Tuam Stars will play An Spideal at 3pm, followed at 4.45pm by Moycullen v St Michael's. Tuam Stadium will host the other two quarter-finals on Sunday with Salthill-Knocknacarra v Claregalway kicking off proceedings at 3pm, followed by the clash of Mountbellew/Moylough and Corofin (4.45pm) in a repeat of the county finals of 2017 and 2018.

St Thomas still favourites as hurling championship hots up

Thu, Sep 19, 2019

With the final round of group games completed last weekend, a starting field of 24 teams has finally been whittled down to 14 contenders as the race for the Tom Callanan Cup begins to gather pace.

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