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- RTÉ won’t bid for the rights to show Conor McGregor’s UFC title bout because of budget constraints.
- Positive news for Irish rugby fans as Leinster report Cian Healy should be fit for the start of the World Cup.
- Seven Irish based players have made the Pro12 Dream Team but none of them wear the blue of Leinster.
- Trevor Croly was named as the new Bray boss and handed a three year deal.
- The new GAA President, Aogán Ó Fearghail, says the ‘Monaghan’ case is the only doping incident he’s aware of in the sport.
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- Rickie Fowler put in the round of his life to win the Players Championship.
- LeBron James had to overcome his own coach and the Bulls to keep the Cavs in the NBA title hunt.
- 3 Chelsea players, 3 Arsenal shortlisted for Fans’ Player of the Year.
- The English rugby team is going to be ridiculously hard to beat in a few years if the Aviva Premiership’s Player of the Year list is anything to go by.
- Only 1% feel gay athletes are ‘completely accepted’ on sporting field.
The best thing we shared
Romain Grosjean owes his pit crew a few extra quid after this:
YouTube: F1 2015 Spanish GP
On the record
To suggest that is was puke football, just because Kerry didn’t win in his eyes, and we were supposed to be ultra-defensive, but we had 9 points by half-time [in the All-Ireland semi-final against Kerry] – I think it was 9-2 – well you couldn’t be totally defensive if you’re getting nine points.
- Mickey Harte will speak to Pat Kenny tonight in a wide-ranging interview.
The fixture list
- Champions League semi-final second leg time as Pep Guardiola hopes home comforts will help Bayern Munich somehow overcome a 3-0 deficit against former charges Barcelona.
Showbiz, baby!
This Cork teenager is better at taking free-kicks than you’ll ever be.
YouTube: Martin O’Sullivan
“I bet he’s better at re-sizing pictures than you are too.”
