Lucy McGlynn sets new PB at World U20 Athletics Championships
Tir Chonaill Athletic Club’s Lucy McGlynn has set a new personal best for the 100 metres hurdles at the World Under-20 Athletics Championships in Colombia. The Coláiste Colmcille Ballyshannon student finished fourth in her heat…
Ballymote homecoming for world rowing medallist tonight
Ballymote will welcome home its World Under-23 Rowing Championships bronze medallist Brian Colsh at a special event in Doddy’s Pub in the town on Thursday evening. Colsh, along with his Ireland team-mate Konan Pazzaia, won…
Sligo Races to show Rovers game on big screen
The August Sligo Races festival continues on Thursday with Ladies day. A seven-race national hunt card begins at 5pm. Race organisers have also confirmed that Sligo Rovers Europa Conference League tie against Viking FK of…
Local athletes on Ireland team for European Championships
Several athletes from the north west have been selected for the Ireland team to compete in this month’s European Athletics Championships in Munich. North Sligo AC’s Christopher O’Donnell is picked for the men’s 400 metres,…
Sligo sporting community pays tribute to John McGowan
There’ve been tributes across the Sligo sporting community – and beyond – to Sligo’s John McGowan, who passed away suddenly at the weekend. He was 74. John was a renowned sports athlete and played for…
Donegal’s Lucy McGlynn narrowly misses out on World semi-final
Tir Chonaill Athletic Club’s Lucy McGlynn missed out on a semi-final place in the women’s 400 metres hurdles at the World Under-20 Athletics Championships in Colombia by one hundreth of a second on Tuesday night.…
Wexford knock Sligo Rovers out of FAI Cup
Sligo Rovers were knocked out the Extra.ie FAI Cup on Sunday night after losing 2-1 at home to first division Wexford after extra-time. Aidan Keena gave Rovers a second-half lead from the penalty spot but…