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US Open Tennis
Jannik Sinner in a hurry to book place in quarter-finals
The world number one needed just an hour and 21 minutes to race to a 6-1 6-1 6-1 win against Alexander Bublik.

Tue, 02 Sep, 2025

APTOPIX US Open Tennis
Novak Djokovic sets up Taylor Fritz US Open quarter-final clash
Djokovic eased to a straight-sets victory over Jan-Lennard Struff.

Mon, 01 Sep, 2025

US Open Tennis
Carlos Alcaraz thrills US Open crowd as he eases into quarter-finals
The second seed is through to the last eight without dropping a set.

Sun, 31 Aug, 2025

US Open Tennis
Carlos Alcaraz plays down concerns over knee issue after easing to victory
The Spaniard called for the trainer late in the second set of his clash with Italy’s Luciano Darderi but then did not lose a single game, wrapping up a 6-2 6-4 6-0 victory in just an hour and 44 minutes.

Fri, 29 Aug, 2025

US Open Tennis
Novak Djokovic admits physical ‘concern’ after first-round win in New York
While a 6-1 7-6 (3) 6-2 scoreline may appear routine, Djokovic looked anything but comfortable in the closing stages of a second set which lasted 82 minutes.

Mon, 25 Aug, 2025

Wimbledon 2025 - Day Seven - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz sets up Cameron Norrie quarter-final
Alcaraz dropped another set as he reached the last eight.

Sun, 06 Jul, 2025

Wimbledon 2025 - Day Six - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
World number one Jannik Sinner’s serene progress continues at Wimbledon
The Italian has dropped just 17 games from his three matches so far.

Sat, 05 Jul, 2025

Wimbledon 2025 - Day Five - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Carlos Alcaraz comes through ‘stressful’ Jan-Lennard Struff test
The reigning champion is through to the fourth round.

Fri, 04 Jul, 2025

Wimbledon 2025 - Day Two - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Jannik Sinner makes light work of fellow Italian Luca Nardi in Wimbledon opener
Sinner announced himself at this year’s Wimbledon with a statement win.

Tue, 01 Jul, 2025

Wimbledon 2025 - Day One - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Carlos Alcaraz survives major Wimbledon scare in gruelling five-setter with Fabio Fognini
The reigning champion set up a second-round meeting with British qualifier Oliver Tarvet.

Mon, 30 Jun, 2025

Inside Alcatraz Prison - Row of Bars and Cells
Cork crime: Men jailed for twice as long as women, court data over five years reveals
New analysis of Cork court data reveals stark differences in jail terms by gender, offence type, and addiction impact

Tue, 24 Jun, 2025

Novak Djokovic,Alexander Zverev
'I did everything I possibly can' - Djokovic booed as he pulls out after one set of Melbourne semi-final
Alexander Zverev reprimanded the crowd for booing the injured Djokovic

Fri, 24 Jan, 2025

Jannik Sinner
Jannik Sinner allays health concerns with ruthless victory over Alex De Minaur
“I have a very experienced team with me, which I’m very grateful and happy (for). I (realised) straight away that I’m ready for today. Let’s see what’s coming now in the semis."

Wed, 22 Jan, 2025

Ben Shelton
Ben Shelton beats Lorenzo Sonego to reach Australian Open semi-finals
“I feel relieved right now,” said Shelton.

Wed, 22 Jan, 2025

Alexander Zverev
Alexander Zverev takes his chances to knock Tommy Paul out of Australian Open
Alexander Zverev reached his third Australian Open semi-final with a four-set win over American Tommy Paul.

Tue, 21 Jan, 2025

Jannik Sinner admits he had ‘big luck’ in Australian Open win over Holger Rune
Jannik Sinner admits he had ‘big luck’ in Australian Open win over Holger Rune
The top seed struggled with illness during a four-set battle at Melbourne Park.Download

Mon, 20 Jan, 2025

Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic refuses post-match interview after Australian broadcaster row
The Serbian was unhappy with the actions of a Channel 9 presenter who he accused of insulting him.

Sun, 19 Jan, 2025

Gael Monfils
Gael Monfils shocks Taylor Fritz to reach last 16 at Australian Open
Frenchman Monfils is only the second player aged 38 or over, after Roger Federer, to make the last 16 in Melbourne since 1988.

Sat, 18 Jan, 2025

Daniil Medvedev
Daniil Medvedev smashes net camera in anger during five-set Australian Open win
A finalist last year in Melbourne, Medvedev had to battle to survive. 

Tue, 14 Jan, 2025

Jannik Sinner
Jannik Sinner has no issues at Australian Open as Stefanos Tsitsipas crashes out
“It was a difficult first-round match,” said Tsitsipas. “I knew I was dealing with a pretty serious opponent because I’ve played him before and I have lost."

Mon, 13 Jan, 2025

'If I waited for symptoms, I could be dead,' says retired teacher of prostate cancer diagnosis
'If I waited for symptoms, I could be dead,' says retired teacher of prostate cancer diagnosis
Gerry Kelly was speaking as the Marie Keating Foundation launches its Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Mon, 09 Sep, 2024

Jannik Sinner sets up quarter-final clash with Daniil Medvedev
Jannik Sinner sets up quarter-final clash with Daniil Medvedev
The men's top-ranked player came into the tournament under a black cloud after it was revealed he had escaped a doping ban.

Tue, 03 Sep, 2024

Alexander Zverev inches closer to grand slam title as he advances at US Open
Alexander Zverev inches closer to grand slam title as he advances at US Open
The fourth seed, who lost in the final at Flushing Meadows in 2020 and Roland Garros earlier this year, breezed through to the last eight with a 3-6 6-1 6-2 6-2 win over Brandon Nakashima.

Mon, 02 Sep, 2024

Clinical Jannik Sinner avoids becoming third big-name casualty
Clinical Jannik Sinner avoids becoming third big-name casualty
Sinner was in no mood to join Alcaraz and Djokovic on an early flight home

Sat, 31 Aug, 2024

Major shock as Carlos Alcaraz crashes out of US Open
Major shock as Carlos Alcaraz crashes out of US Open
Botic van De Zandschulp claimed one of the biggest ever upsets

Fri, 30 Aug, 2024

Novak Djokovic defeats fellow countryman Laslo Djere
Novak Djokovic defeats fellow countryman Laslo Djere
The Serb is gunning for a record-breaking win in New York. 

Thu, 29 Aug, 2024

Novak Djokovic claims record-breaking win on Arther Ashe Court
Novak Djokovic claims record-breaking win on Arther Ashe Court
The Serb beat Radu Albot in straight sets at Flushing Meadows.

Tue, 27 Aug, 2024

Wimbledon 2023 - Day Fourteen - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Novak Djokovic eyes Carlos Alcaraz revenge as he closes in on grand slam history
The Serbian goes in search of history at Wimbledon on Sunday.

Sat, 13 Jul, 2024

WOMAN Breasts 1
Jennifer Horgan: I hate to say this but I hope my daughters will have small breasts
'I am a feminist, and yet I find myself wanting my daughters to have smaller chests to make their lives easier, to keep them safe'

Fri, 12 Jul, 2024

Wimbledon 2024 - Day Seven - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Jannik Sinner moves step closer to Wimbledon showdown with Carlos Alcaraz
Reigning champion Alcaraz was the first to book his last-eight place after he opened up day seven on Centre Court.

Sun, 07 Jul, 2024

Wimbledon 2024 - Day Three - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Carlos Alcaraz overcomes slow start to sail into Wimbledon third round
Vukic, 28, had form for upsetting the Spaniard, having beaten the then 17-year-old in French Open qualifying four years ago.

Wed, 03 Jul, 2024

Wimbledon 2024 - Day Two - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Novak Djokovic shows no ill effects of surgery as he strolls into round two
The 37-year-old’s chances of featuring at Wimbledon looked all but impossible when he went under the knife in Paris last month for surgery on a torn meniscus.

Tue, 02 Jul, 2024

Wimbledon 2024 - Day One - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Carlos Alcaraz begins title defence with straight-sets victory on Centre Court
The 21-year-old Spaniard, seeded third this year, beat Estonian qualifier Mark Lajal 7-6 (3) 7-5 6-2 in two hours and 22 minutes.

Mon, 01 Jul, 2024

History-maker Carlos Alcaraz beats Alexander Zverev in epic French Open final
History-maker Carlos Alcaraz beats Alexander Zverev in epic French Open final
The 21-year-old filled a Rafael Nadal-sized void at Roland Garros with a marathon 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2 victory in four hours and 19 minutes.

Sun, 09 Jun, 2024

Alexander Zverev maintains impressive French Open semi-final run
Alexander Zverev maintains impressive French Open semi-final run
Zverev will play two-time runner-up Casper Ruud.

Thu, 06 Jun, 2024

Jannik Sinner becomes world number one and reaches French Open semi-finals
Jannik Sinner becomes world number one and reaches French Open semi-finals
The 22-year-old, who is the first man from Italy to be world number one, sank Bulgarian veteran Dimitrov 6-2 6-4 7-6 (3).

Tue, 04 Jun, 2024

Carlos Alcaraz cruises into French Open quarter-finals
Carlos Alcaraz cruises into French Open quarter-finals
Carlos Alcaraz fired a warning to the rest of French Open field that he is getting better and better.

Sun, 02 Jun, 2024

Novak Djokovic battles past Lorenzo Musetti in 3am finish at French Open
Novak Djokovic battles past Lorenzo Musetti in 3am finish at French Open
Novak Djokovic endured the latest finish in French Open history against Lorenzo Musetti to reach the fourth round at Roland Garros.

Sun, 02 Jun, 2024

Frustrations boil over as Andrey Rublev is knocked out of French Open
Frustrations boil over as Andrey Rublev is knocked out of French Open
The sixth seed had a heated argument with umpire Lazemar Engzell.

Fri, 31 May, 2024

Novak Djokovic races into French Open third round
Novak Djokovic races into French Open third round
The defending champion said he had “low expectations” going into Roland Garros following a disappointing season and he lived down to them in an unspectacular first-round win over Pierre-Hugues Herbert.

Thu, 30 May, 2024

Novak Djokovic wins Roland Garros opener in straight sets
Novak Djokovic wins Roland Garros opener in straight sets
The world number one said he arrived at Roland Garros with “low expectations and high hopes” after suffering some uncharacteristic defeats this year.

Wed, 29 May, 2024

Irish Examiner view: US students have witnessed 404 school shootings since Columbine
Irish Examiner view: US students have witnessed 404 school shootings since Columbine
370,000 young Americans experienced school shootings in the quarter century since the Columbine High School massacre

Mon, 22 Apr, 2024

Sarah Harte: Confidence trick could explain the gender gap in our fear of failure
S Sarah Harte: Confidence trick could explain the gender gap in our fear of failure
Maybe we women lack confidence and underestimate our abilities. Or maybe it's just that some men are staggeringly overconfident...

Wed, 03 Apr, 2024

Close up of a sad young Caucasian woman reading bad news
'How could I have been so stupid?' Dating apps, rape, and victim guilt 
The head of the Cork Sexual Assault Treatment Centre explains to Sarah Horgan how misplaced guilt is stopping victims from coming forward

Tue, 19 Mar, 2024

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