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AnalysisBig Days Ahead
Have we seen the last of Malachy O'Rourke and Tyrone in 2026? Don't bet on it
The seasoned, astute manager is overseeing a significant transition that can bear fruit.
PodcastRugby Weekly ExtraLeinster's Champions Cup chances, Ulster impress, and Connacht's yellows
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weekend talking points
Leitrim's joyous day, Cork produce mixed bag, Armagh-Tyrone deliver the drama
The 2026 provincial football action is up and running.
Reaction
'I don't make it easy' - McIlroy not expecting 'lull in motivation' after second Masters win
genius at work
He does it again: Walking every hole of Rory McIlroy's Masters triumph
McIroy has become the fourth man in history to defend the Green Jacket.
Champion
Rory McIlroy wins second Masters in a row to land sixth major title
McIlroy joins Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus and Nick Faldo as the only back-to-back winners in Masters history.
Yesterday
12th April 2026
Ulster Championship
14-man Armagh survive stern Tyrone test to prevail in the final minute of extra time
The Orchard were reduced to 14 in the closing minutes of normal time.
SFC
Leitrim earn first victory in 15 years over Sligo; Wicklow dominate neighbours Carlow
Elsewhere, Westmeath put 5-25 past Longford to set up a tie with Meath.
Union
Holders Bordeaux see off Toulouse to reach Champions Cup semis
Meanwhile, Ulster will host Exeter in the Challenge Cup semis after the Englishmen edged a Treviso thriller.
Premier League
Spurs stay in bottom three with Sunderland defeat as Villa drop points in Champions League hunt
Last Four
'They've an all-star squad' - Leinster braced for Toulon test in Champions Cup semi-finals
specialty
'I'll remember that for a while' - Lowry makes unique piece of Masters history with stunning hole-in-one
walking the fairways
McIlroy clings on while Lowry stakes his claim on epic, chaotic moving day
McIlroy lost a six-shot lead while Lowry hit another famous hole-in-one across a scorching day of drama.
Last week
5th April 2026 - 11th April 2026
