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Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask punches Toronto player in face during game

Bruins goalkeeper takes care of business in the crease during the Boston versus Toronto playoff game seven last night Tuukka Rask - Boston Bruins keeper ...

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Irish Cerebral Palsy soccer team prove victorious at Gathering Dublin tournament - VIDEO

Players take part in a Football For All tournament as part of The Gathering. It's been a busy two weeks here at The Gathering ... ...

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2013 Pat O'Brien Cup champions Aidan McAnespies.

Boston GAA report: Aidan McAnespies impress in Pat O'Brien Cup Final

Aidan McAnespies re-captured the Pat O'Brien Cup from the Wolfe Tones with a fine display over the 60 minutes. ...

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Lester Ryan, Kilkenny, left, and Stephen O’Neill, Tyrone, are presented with their GAA / GPA Player of the League Awards by Dave Sheeran, Managing Director of Opel Ireland, Dessie Farrell, Chief Exceu

Stephen O’Neill and Lester Ryan win GAA GPA Player of the League Award

The GAA/GPA All-Stars sponsored by Opel are delighted to announce Stephen O’Neill (Tyrone) and Lester Ryan (Kilkenny) as the Players of the League in football and hurling respectively, marking their outstanding performances throug ...

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New York GAA report: Senior Football - Kerry kings in County final rematch against Leitrim

The rematch of last year’s County final had an eerily familiar start with Kenny O’Connor involved again in the fireworks. ...

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What's going on out on the GAA pitches in New York

New York GAA report: Conor Lynam leads Donegal to win over Armagh

Donegal in a theme of the day were dominant over Armagh with NY player Conor Lynam impressive with a total of 2-03. ...

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A look at what's happening on the rugby pitches in Boston

Lansdowne are back to their winning ways after victory over Connecticut Yankees

Lansdowne returned to winning ways with an impressive victory over a well drilled and much improved Connecticut Yankees team, prevailing by a score of 17 points to 12 in a lively encounter last weekend in Westport, Connecticut. ...

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Northern Irish golf champ, Rory McIlroy, has a tough choice to make. Will he play for the Irish or British team at the 2016 Rio Olympics

British and Irish chiefs say Rory McIlroy’s Olympic choice is entirely up to him

Officials from both Ireland and Britain have spoke out about Rory McIlroy’s awaited Olympic choice and explained the young golfer has total freedom in his decision. ...

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No Glory for New York GAA team at Gaelic Park in Leitrim Connacht championship challenge

The New York squad. (Photo by Margaret Purcell) Back in 2003 New York took Leitrim to extra time at Gaelic Park in the Connacht championship, almost causing ...

by Niall O'Dowd 1

Irish legend Paul McGrath among stars praising retiring Manchester United gaffer Alex Ferguson

Despite being released by the manager, Paul McGrath has voiced his praise for Alex Ferguson, following his retirement as manager for Manchester United after 27 years. ...

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Allan Phelan wins by KO against James Small, Andy Lee to return to NYC

Featherweight Allan Phelan (2-2) knocked out James Small (0-4) in the second round of their fight at the Resorts Casino in Queens last Saturday. In doing so, the 21-year-old exorcised the ghost of his last performance at the same ...

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Celtic's Dylan McGeouch gets to the ball before Ross County's Andre Hainault.

Sports Digest: Celtic’s sloppy season winds down

Celtic's stuttering end to the season continued with a 1-1 draw at Ross County on Sunday – but the Bhoys were left fuming over an offside decision that cost them the win. ...

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GAA GPA All Stars with local Breezy Point home owners in November after Hurricane Sandy

Irish Gaelic Player Association group head back to Breezy Point to aid Hurricane Sandy recovery

Building on the visit of the Irish-based Gaelic Players Association (GPA) to Breezy Point earlier this year, when stars of Ireland's Gaelic games helped with the recovery and reconstruction effort after Hurricane Sandy, the GPA is ...

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Grealish Boxing Club to host Ballymena All Saints ABC for tournament

On Saturday May 11th, the Grealish Boxing club will host Ballymena All Saints ABC at the Dorchester Armory, 70 Victory Road.Ballymena All Saints ABC has a long history in boxing and is in existence for over 50 ... ...

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Irish defender Paul McShane - A good guy finally finishes first

Paul McShane (left) celebrates his equalizing goal against Leicester on Saturday. Just two summers ago the Ireland soccer team played Italy in an end of seas ...

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