Sligo Rovers earn 1-1 draw with Shamrock Rovers
An injury-time equaliser from new Swedish signing Lukas Browning earned Sligo Rovers 1-1 against Shamrock Rovers in their opening SSE Airtricity League of Ireland Premier Division game at the Showgrounds on Saturday. Browning fired him…
All-Stars beat Superleague leaders
EJ Sligo All-Stars secured a morale-boosting win in basketball’s men’s Superleague with an impressive 106-90 win over leaders Belfast Star at the Mercy College gym on Saturday night. It was an impressive performance by Shane…
Silver medal for Lauren Cadden at Irish Indoors
Sligo Athletic Club’s Lauren Cadden took silver in the final of the women’s 200 metres on Day 1 of the Irish Indoor Track & Field Championships in Dublin. Cadden finished second behind Newport’s Sharlene Mawdsley.…
Sligo send Wanderers on their way
Sligo recorded a dramatic 13-12 win over Wanderers in Saturday’s Energia All-Ireland League Division 2B game at Hamilton Park in Strandhill. Finn Bamber scored two tries as Sligo came from behind in this game, with…
Wins for Sligo and Leitrim U20s in warm-up competitions
Both Sligo and Leitrim under-20 gaelic football teams collected wins in their respective warm-up competitions on Saturday, as they prepare for the forthcoming Connacht under-20 football championship. Sligo beat Donegal in Ballybofey in the Leo…
Mona McSharry wins gold at major US collegiate championships
Sligo’s Mona McSharry swam to gold for the University of Tennessee (UT) on Friday night at the Southeastern Conference Swimming Championships (SEC) in Texas. McSharry won the women’s 100 metres breaststroke – her Olympic final…
Donegal’s Niall Erskine unsuccessful in GAA Presidential election
Killybegs clubman Niall Erskine was unsuccessful in his bid to become to 41st President of the GAA at Annual Congress on Friday night. Armagh’s Jarlath Burns was elected as Larry McCarthy’s successor in 2024 after…