Sports Minister Michael Ring and the coach and father of boxer Katie Taylor have led tributes after she secured her place in the London Olympics.In an emotional interview after the announcement was made, the 25-year-old fighter, who is competing in China
ADAM NOLAN produced a magnificent display of counter-punching to book his ticket for the London Games at the AIBA European Olympic qualifiers in Trabzon yesterday.The Irish southpaw, repeatedly finding the target with his raking left, punched out an emph
Paddy Barnes last night dedicated the victory that secured his place at the London Olympics to the late Darren Sutherland, who died tragically in September 2009.The Belfast dynamo, who claimed bronze at the 2008 Olympics, booked his ticket for London wit
IRELAND'S seven-man Elite squad arrived home from the AIBA European Olympic qualifiers in Trabzon to well-earned plaudits at Dublin Airport yesterday.They claimed two Olympic berths, plus one gold and two bronze medals, finishing third in the rankings at
Ireland's Elite squad wound up their training camp in Kiev, Ukraine, yesterday and are due in Trabzon, Turkey, this morning ahead of Saturday's opening bell for the final European qualifier for the 2012 Olympics.This is the last-chance saloon for Ireland
JOHN JOE NEVIN feared his dream of competing in his second Olympic Games was under threat after he fractured his jaw fighting for Paris United in the World Series of Boxing (WSB).The Irish elite champion picked up the injury in an accidental clash of hea
SWEDE Liselotte Neumann will renew her keen Knightsbrook rivalry with Meg Mallon at next year's Solheim Cup in Colorado.Neumann (45), captain of the team held 12-12 last September by Mallon's US side in the junior competition at Knightsbrook, will lead E
IRISH head coach Billy Walsh has confirmed Elite lightweight champion Michael McDonagh will return from the Irish training camp in Germany tomorrow.The Irish Elite squad are in Hennef preparing for the final Olympic qualifier for European male boxers in
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