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Ireland fall to late defeat to North Macedonia in EuroBasket pre-qualifier
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An impressive performance for the first three quarters, Ireland wilted late on to hand their opponents victory.
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Irish Superwomen! Leona Maguire, Edel Thornton, Ayeisha McFerran, Courtney Brosnan, Rhasidat Adeleke and now rugby's Ivana Kiripati
Ireland rugby union team
Kiripati earned his first Irish cap as a 21 year-old last week, and will earn her second today against Canada as a 22 year-old having had her birthday yesterday.
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US basketball icon Steph Curry pictured playing golf with family in Ireland
Golf
The NBA superstar and his family boast a combined net worth running into hundreds of millions
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Irish basketball star makes history despite heartbreaking loss in Euro final
Basketball
Even in defeat, Claire Melia has made history.
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Irish basketball star set to make more history on the continent this week
Basketball
Claire Melia is carving out an unbelievable career playing basketball in Europe.
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Finn sisters Hazel and Dayna doing it for themselves in the basketball and AFLW arenas
Mayo GAA
Hailing from Mayo GAA stock, the duo have ploughed their own furrow with Hazel stepping out of Carlton-based Dayna's shadow to represent Ireland on the court
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Tim McCarthy confirmed to commentate on RTE's Paralympic basketball coverage
Other Sport
Fans will be delighted by the news.
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'Best part of the Olympics on RTE' features in The New York Times as 'hidden gem' hailed
Olympic Games
Timmy McCarthy has once again been a huge hit at the Olympics
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Portlaoise Panthers refuse to play final 0.3 seconds of game after Basketball Ireland ruling
Basketball
"To be clear if we are instructed to take to the court for 0.3 seconds we will refuse to do so."
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Basketball Ireland order final 0.3 seconds of match to be replayed
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Basketball Ireland have overturned an earlier decision to replay the game between the Portlaoise Panthers and the Limerick Sport Eagles in its entirety, with just the final 0.3 seconds to be played instead.
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Ireland 57-87 Israel recap and result from Women's EuroBasket qualifier
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Ireland 57-87 Israel
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Ireland v Israel Live stream for FIBA EuroBasket 2025 qualifier
Israel-Hamas war
The sides clash in a highly controversial game in Riga this afternoon.
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Ireland v Israel Basketball: What time and TV channel is Euro Qualifier on today?
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Ireland take on Israel today in a hugely controversial Euro qualifier.
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Israeli gun show proof that Ireland should boycott basketball match
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Basketball game has been turned into propaganda exercise that can't be accepted
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Protest to take place over basketball clash between Ireland and Israel
Basketball
The Irish Sport for Palestine group are criticising Basketball Ireland over their plans to play Israel in a FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025 qualifier in February
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Jake Paul issues ultimatum to Floyd Mayweather after boxer "ambushed" YouTuber
Jake Paul
Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather confronted Jake Paul after a basketball game in Miami, Florida and the YouTuber-turned-boxer has issued an ultimatum to his rival
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Floyd Mayweather confronts Jake Paul with "50 dudes" as YouTuber "runs" from legend
Floyd Mayweather
Mayweather and Paul infamously brawled two years ago and they had a run-in in Miami on Wednesday evening after attending a basketball game
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Adele signs wedding dress of bride who cut her big day short to attend concert
Adele
The Hello hit-maker could have asked the pair for some big day advice after rumours continue to swirl that Adele and hitmaker Rich Paul are engaged after two years together
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Arsenal star Gabriel Magalhaes backtracks after immediate response to latest cruel snub
Arsenal FC
Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes has yet to earn a senior call-up to the Brazil national team, despite his performances helping the Gunners to the top of the Premier League
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Adele engaged to Rich Paul as singer shows off dazzling diamond ring at Vegas show
Adele
Singing sensation Adele is said to have gotten engaged to boyfriend Rich Paul with the pair planning a summer wedding this year
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos 'benched' from $6bn NFL takeover of Washington Commanders
NFL
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has been linked with bidding for the Washington Commanders for a while - but owner Dan Snyder has reportedly ruled him out of the running
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Peter Queally eager to get back to business after grappling with Benson Henderson loss
Bellator MMA
‘The Showstopper’ is looking forward to getting back under the bright lights of the 3 Arena, and this time, he’s eager to make sure his gameplan is less rigid.
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Max Verstappen faces fight with Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe for Laureus Sports Award
Max Verstappen
Verstappen and his Red Bull team are both among the nominees for the prestigious Laureus Sports Awards after their remarkable dominance of F1 in the 2022 season
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Emma Hayes believes English women's football should consider potential closed league
Emma Hayes
Emma Hayes is open to English women's football adopting a North American-style franchise team system in the domestic club game - with no promotion or relegation - having previously coached in the States
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