Organisation: Warriors’

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sport

Warriors’ coach Price steps down after two seasons at helm

Pat Price has stepped down as coach of Garvey’s Tralee Warriors after two successful seasons at the helm.

sport

Eanna eye Warriors’ scalp in crucial clash

rugby

Are Rennie’s Warriors just flat-track bullies?

rugby

Rennie's Glasgow legacy comes down to Champions Cup campaign

columnists

Sport has cruel way of reminding greats they too are mere mortals

rugby

Pint of plain changes hue in celebration of Union Cup

Unrelenting thirst for medals brings more joy in blue

Leo Cullen wasn’t the only Irish coach breathing a sigh of relief at the end of Saturday’s PRO14 final in Glasgow.

Mon, 27 May, 2019

Taking extreme care of tools of the trade

You know, because of course you know, that I now write a regular feature in the paper on Fridays about hurlers’ hands — injuries and idiosyncrasies, skill sets and skinned knuckles.

Mon, 27 May, 2019

First a break, then NBA Finals: Warriors eager for some time off

And now, they wait. Again. The Golden State Warriors have gotten used to going to the NBA Finals, and their win in Portland on Monday night clinched their fifth consecutive trip.

Wed, 22 May, 2019

Munster have to settle for second in Conference A despite winning Connacht tussle

Munster saw off interprovincial rivals Connacht in Limerick but still had to settle for second place in Guinness PRO14 Conference A as Glasgow Warriors beat Edinburgh to hold onto top spot and with it a home play-off semi-final tonight.

Sat, 27 Apr, 2019

The big interview: O'Sullivan cousins explain how Tralee's becoming a Warrior town

Tralee is buzzing for hoops. The Complex is gripped by Saturday night fever. Even football people are backing the basketball team in their droves and they’re not just following the Star. First cousins Darren and Fergal O’Sullivan are important figures in the Tralee success story. Ahead of tonight’s National Cup semi-final with Pyrobel Killester at the Mardyke Arena, they explain how a town became united behind the Warriors

Sat, 12 Jan, 2019

Tralee Warriors’ late surge wears down Neptune

Garvey’s Tralee Warriors displayed their tremendous battling qualities when overcoming C & S Neptune 92-95 in Saturday night’s Men’s Super League thriller at the Neptune Stadium.

Mon, 31 Dec, 2018

Cleveland Cavaliers v Boston Celtics - Game Seven

LeBron James: The man bleeding in the arena

The only statline James’s critics were interested in was that he was now three from eight in the NBA finals, in contrast to Michael Jordan’s flawless six for six record.

Wed, 30 May, 2018

Golden State Warriors v Houston Rockets - Game Seven

Round 4: Cleveland v Golden State, again

Here we go again.

Wed, 30 May, 2018

Basketball: Where’s there’s a will, there’s a way for Warriors

Garvey’s Tralee Warriors retained their Men’s Champions Trophy title following a magnificent 73-61 win over Cup champions Templeogue in a pulsating final at Waterford IT on Saturday.

Mon, 26 Mar, 2018

Christ King Cork v Colaiste Chiarain Leixlip - Subway All-Ireland Schools U19A Girls Cup Final

Dog days over as Ireland reliving hoop dreams

It’s not quite something anyone’s roaring from the rafters or the rooftops but it’s not quite a whisper either. Word is out: Hoops is hopping again. Hip again. Happening.

Fri, 26 Jan, 2018

Dedicated Tadhg Furlong always pushing for perfection

The party line from Leinster is that any and all compliments being delivered their way lately are being blocked abruptly at the door and Tadhg Furlong is adopting the same approach when it comes to garlands foisted upon him.

Wed, 17 Jan, 2018

Leinster leave only good headaches for contented Leo Cullen

Leinster 38 Ulster 7: The numbers look good for Leinster, regardless of how you add them up.

Mon, 08 Jan, 2018

Basketball: More than pride at stake for Glanmire in Cork derby

Singleton’s Supervalu Brunell host Ambassador UCC Glanmire in the pick of the weekend’s Women’s Super League action.

Fri, 24 Nov, 2017

Pemberton on song for Tralee

Garvey’s Tralee Warriors moved into second place in the Men’s Super League following their impressive 90-78 win over Killester at Clontarf.

Mon, 30 Oct, 2017

UCD Marian maintain unbeaten record

UCD Marian are the only unbeaten side in the Men’s Super League following their impressive 78-72 away win over champions Templeogue.

Mon, 09 Oct, 2017

Ill-discipline costs Munster dearly against Glasgow's kicking king Finn Russell

Glasgow 37 Munster 10: Munster’s winning streak in the PRO14 this season came to an abrupt end as Glasgow produced a performance of high quality running rugby to score four tries to Munster’s two and a gain a deserved bonus point.

Sat, 23 Sep, 2017

Kevin Durant and Golden State Warriors focus on their final task

Kevin Durant does not need to be told that Golden State Warriors should have a muted celebration after winning the Western Conference finals.

Wed, 24 May, 2017

Why two referees — at least — is better than one for GAA

Okay, so it’s not going to happen, but imagine for a moment one – just one – The Sunday Game this summer without mention of a referee’s name.

Wed, 17 May, 2017

Warriors boss hails perfect pro Donncha O'Callaghan

Donncha O’Callaghan has been hailed as one of the most professional rugby players in the world after the 38-year-old former Munster legend signed on for another season in the English Premiership with Worcester Warriors.

Tue, 25 Apr, 2017

Glasgow take on Saracens in search of their city's greatest European conquest in 50 years

Fifty years ago sons of Glasgow marched on Lisbon, as Celtic became the first British team to win football’s European Cup. Now the city’s rugby Warriors are striving for their own European conquest — at the home of seemingly invincible Saracens.

Fri, 31 Mar, 2017

Tralee Warriors complete comeback at UCD

Garvey’s Tralee Warriors produced the performance of the weekend in the Men’s Super League.

Mon, 27 Feb, 2017

Mark Scannell happy as Glanmire hit back

Team Ambassador UCC Glanmire returned to winning ways in the Women’s Super League after an impressive 93-71 victory over Cork rivals Singleton’s Supervalu Brunell.

Mon, 20 Feb, 2017

Peter Jackson: Clermont continue long quest for European coronation

Clermont are back on familiar territory this morning for another attempt to avoid going down in history alongside a bookmaker’s son from Connemara straight out of Munster’s Red Army.

Mon, 23 Jan, 2017

Conor Murray on ‘dangerous’ Glasgow approach - 'I’m properly pissed off about that'

Conor Murray has hit out at Glasgow’s “unsafe” and “very dangerous” targeting of his standing leg as he kicked from the base of rucks during Munster’s Champions Cup victory at Scotstoun last Saturday.

Thu, 19 Jan, 2017

Swords Thunder storm back to reign over Killester

A top-class second-half display saw Griffith Swords Thunder secure maximum points against Killester on a scoreline of 85-64 in the Men’s Super League.

Mon, 02 Jan, 2017

Mighty Munster outgun Glasgow Warriors in fierce battle

Munster extended their current winning streak to six after defeating Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun in round 10 of the Guinness Pro12, but the Thomond Park men had to thank the quick thinking and accuracy of Ian Keatley, whose 77th minute drop goal gave the visitors victory at the death.

Sat, 03 Dec, 2016

Tralee brace for battle at Swords

Irish TV Tralee Warriors take a six-point first-leg lead to the ALSAA in Dublin tomorrow when they face Griffith Swords Thunder in the Hula Hoops National Cup (7.30pm, ALSAA Dublin).

Fri, 28 Oct, 2016

St Brendan's Tralee v Leixlip Nemunas - Men's Intermediate Basketball Cup Final

Kieran Donaghy may be Kerry’s trump card... in basketball

Mark Bernsen can’t say if Kieran Donaghy will or won’t play football for Kerry in 2017 but the Tralee Warriors coach is confident the cross-code star will be a regular presence for the new club as it begins life in Basketball Ireland’s rebranded Super League.

Thu, 15 Sep, 2016

Stephen Curry inspires Golden State Warriors to showdown with Cleveland Cavaliers

Stephen Curry scored 36 points to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 96-88 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder and into an NBA title rematch with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Wed, 01 Jun, 2016

Connacht up for another tough Glasgow test

Connacht’s incredible season records another first this evening when Pat Lam’s men contest the Guinness PRO12 semi-final against champions Glasgow.

Sat, 21 May, 2016

John Muldoon: Connacht are ready to grasp chance

John Muldoon believes Connacht are ready to seize their chance and complete a dream season by following in the path of unfancied Premier League champions Leicester City. 

Tue, 17 May, 2016

Glasgow Warriors do Connacht favour by beating Leinster

Glasgow Warriors 12 Leinster 6: Connacht can sleep easily this weekend after Leinster failed to knock the Galway men off their top perch in the Guinness Pro12 last night at Scotstoun with defeat to Glasgow in a match that produced not a single try.

Sun, 20 Mar, 2016

Bright new dawn for warrior Donncha O'Callaghan

Worcester 13 Northampton 12: It wasn’t just a new dawn for English rugby that kicked off at Sixways last night, just six days removed from the World Cup hosts’ disastrous exit. 

Sat, 17 Oct, 2015

Opportunity knocks for Munster against Glasgow

With 16 Glasgow Warriors players tied up with Scotland at the World Cup as against five Munster men with Ireland, there is little doubt that the home side will be at a distinct advantage when the teams meet in a repeat of last year’s Guinness Pro12 final at Thomond Park this evening (6pm).

Fri, 02 Oct, 2015

Night for the ages for LeBron James and Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA Finals

LeBron James had a night for the ages as he hauled the Cleveland Cavaliers level in the NBA Finals with a 95-93 overtime win over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night.

Tue, 09 Jun, 2015

No excuses for outclassed Munster

Munster 13 Glasgow Warriors 31: Thoughts that the blood on Gregor Townsend’s hands at Ravenhill on Saturday night was Anthony Foley’s proved unfounded as the Glasgow Warriors head coach looked forward to this Guinness Pro12 final victory providing a springboard to greater things for his club.

Mon, 01 Jun, 2015