Basketball Fixtures January 20-21
Basketball Ireland Fixtures Saturday 20th January 2018 Basketball Ireland Men’s Super League: Pyrobel Killester v Belfast Star, IWA-Clontarf, 19:00; DCU Saints v Garvey’s Tralee Warriors, St Vincent’s, 19:00; Éanna v Moycullen, Colaiste Eanna, 19:00; Maree v UCD Marian, CC-Oranmore, 19:45; Basketball Ireland Women’s Super League: NUIG Mystics v Singleton SuperValu Brunell, Colaiste Iognaid, 15:00;…
LISTEN BACK: Sligo All-Stars head coach Alberto Garcia after LYIT win
Eric Kittel made an impressive debut for the Sligo All-Stars on Saturday. The American claimed 17 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists as home side beat neighbours LYIT by 94 points to 80. Head coach discussed Kittel’s arrival, Aidan O’Shea’s availability, and Cian Lally and Oisin O’Reilly’s injury problems after…
Basketball Fixtures December 14-17
Basketball Ireland Fixtures: December 13-17th 2017 Thursday, 14th December Basketball Ireland Men’s Division One Dublin Lions v IT Carlow Basketball, Colaiste Bride, 20.30; Saturday, 16th December Basketball Ireland Men’s Super League: Griffith College Swords Thunder v UCC Demons, 18:00; UCD Marian v KUBS BC, UCD,…
Fabplus North West claim impressive win in Cork
Donegal’s Team Fabplus North West had a mixed weekend in the Women’s Division One. On Saturday, the Ballyshannon-based side lost 65-47 to Marble City Hawks in Kilkenny. But on Sunday, they beat Fr Mathews in Cork by 82 points to 78. Sligo All Stars’ scheduled game away to St Paul’s…
Collins McNicholas wins Sligo Chamber’s Business of the Year Award
More than 200 people turned out for the annual Sligo Chamber President’s Dinner on Friday night in The Clayton Hotel. The guest of honour was the Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan. The highlight of the evening was the announcement of the winners of the Business Person of the Year Awards,…
Basketball Fixtures December 6-10
Basketball Ireland Fixtures: December 6-13th Wednesday, 6th December 2017 Basketball Ireland Men’s Division One: Neptune v Keane’s Supervalu Killorglin, Neptune Stadium, 20:00; Saturday, 9th December 2017 Hula Hoops Men’s Pat Duffy National Cup Quarter Final: DCU Saints v UCD Marian, DCU, 19:00; Black Amber Templeogue v Éanna, Oblates,…
LISTEN BACK: Sligo All Stars Alberto Garcia and Shane O’Meara
Head coach Alberto Garcia and club stalwart Shane O’Meara spoke with Ocean FM’s Darragh Cox on Friday, November 24, about building a culture and a style of basketball from youngsters through to senior players in Sligo, and why that will take a little bit of patience and a lot of…