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2022
# back from the brink
Wallabies stage extraordinary comeback to heap pressure on Pivac and Wales
An under-fire and injury-hit Australia outfit came from 34-13 down to win win 39-34 in Cardiff.
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Nov 26th 2022, 5:36 PM
# hell and back
After contemplating retirement, injury-plagued Ireland star set for big return
Megan Campbell is delighted to ‘be back with a smile on my face, enjoying my football’ following a horrific run of setbacks.
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Feb 17th 2022, 4:33 PM
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# opening up
'You aren't thinking about anybody. You just want the pain to stop, and you'll go to any extreme to do it'
Tyrone and Dromore 21-year-old Oran Sludden delves deeper into his story and mental health struggles – and shares messages of hope.
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Apr 19th 2020, 8:00 AM
# good reads
22 of our favourite sports books
Featuring ‘Back from the Brink,’ ‘Friday Night Lights’ and many other classics.
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Mar 22nd 2020, 8:00 PM
# back from the brink
Matt Doherty hits winner as Wolves come from two down to defeat Man City
A stunning comeback by the home side at Molineux tonight.
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Dec 27th 2019, 10:24 PM
# one to remember
Ireland's long-throw specialist Campbell 'buzzing to be back' in green after injury hell
The Manchester City star shone on the big stage last night.
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Oct 9th 2019, 4:06 PM
# back from the brink
'I didn't want to go to prison without having achieved anything in my life'
Dean Fitzpatrick reflects on an incredible 12 months.
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Aug 25th 2019, 10:00 AM
# back from the brink
McIlroy battles back from nightmare start to finish just inside the cut at Bethpage
The four-time major winner picked up birdies in four of his final six holes finish his round+3.
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May 17th 2019, 9:30 PM
# iconic
Woods' battle back from the brink a truly remarkable sporting tale
‘I was very fortunate to be given another chance to do something that I love.’
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Apr 15th 2019, 6:15 AM
# Lilywhite Leader
'Ignorance is bliss' - Playing on a torn cruciate for 10 months but missing All-Ireland glory
Kildare captain Grace Clifford casts her mind back to a whirlwind time.
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Feb 24th 2019, 7:15 AM
# back from the brink
'When I was on the trolley in Vincent's, I definitely didn't think I'd play again'
It’s been a long, hard road for Ireland star Alison Miller – but she’s delighted to be back in the green jersey.
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Feb 7th 2019, 6:45 AM
# back from the brink
'It's definitely an injury at the time that broke me, it was a tough place to be'
Galway captain Tracey Leonard speaks of her cruciate comeback ahead of tomorrow’s Connacht final against Mayo.
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Jun 23rd 2018, 12:46 PM
# back from the brink
'I hit a low point. It’s mad looking back, I still find it hard to believe I have an All-Star'
Galway defender Rebecca Hennelly shares her remarkable story of triumph over adversity.
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Dec 28th 2017, 10:00 AM
# back from the brink
With some exciting signings, could Milan finally be ready to step back into the spotlight?
Without a title since 2011, are the club set to break out of the shadows?
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Jul 25th 2017, 7:04 PM
# want to share?
State is preparing to offer up part of its stake in AIB to private owners
The bank was nationalised following the global banking crisis in 2008.
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Nov 17th 2016, 6:08 PM
# back from the brink
'They wouldn’t operate because it’s tricky and they felt I was too young'
Bill Cooper has overcome injury travails to make his mark for the Cork hurlers.
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May 17th 2016, 5:30 PM
# back from the brink
'The linesman says to me that's the nail, I said well the coffin's not closed yet'
Even the linesman thought the game was up for Clonmel Commercials on Sunday.
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Nov 2nd 2015, 4:00 PM
# back from the brink
13 of the greatest senior championship comebacks in GAA history
Here are some of the most famous revivals of all time.
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Jun 29th 2015, 6:00 PM
# back from the brink
Rangers inch ever closer to Celtic reunion as they reach Premiership final
Stuart McCall’s side will face Motherwell in this year’s decider after getting the better of Hibernian.
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May 23rd 2015, 2:59 PM
# back from the brink
'I find it hard to say I'm lucky, I've worked really hard to get back in this position' - Luke Fitzgerald
Four years after his last start for Ireland, the winger looked back on a time he considered retiring from rugby.
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Mar 19th 2015, 5:00 PM
# Oops
Man wakes up in body bag at funeral home, says he's definitely alive
Family members say the 78-year-old told them he’s happy to be alive.
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Feb 28th 2014, 4:15 PM