Power's late birdie streak, closing with three birdies in his final six holes, elevated him to five-under par.

The FAI board has approved the decision of the National League Executive Committee (NLEC) to restart the SSE Airtricity League at the month's end.

Just ten counties will use the full 13-week GAA club window to run off their county championships.

Waterford FC’s hunt for a new manager continues after former Cork City boss John Cotter shied away from the vacancy.

What is it about politicians these days in that they don’t want a promotion?

“The rumour is that the Roscommon game is going to be in Ireland and not Ruislip,” said London football manager Michael Maher.

Champions Dublin have been pitted with Waterford and Donegal in the round-robin phase of the revised 2020 TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Senior Football Championship.

Cork’s senior teams will be at a distinct disadvantage in their Munster semi-finals because of the size of their club championships, according to former hurling manager Denis Walsh.

The 2020 All-Ireland Hurling final, scheduled for December 13, will be just the 13th Senior Hurling Championship game played in the final month of the year.

Although some Cork county finals may run as late as October 11, county board chairperson Tracey Kennedy believes the championship program unveiled today affords the Cork hurlers and footballers sufficient preparatory time ahead of their provincial semi-finals.

In the Munster Minor Hurling Championship, Donal Óg Cusack’s Cork meet last year’s beaten provincial finalists, Clare.

Galway intermediate football club Cárna/Caiseal have called on the county’s football board to remove relegation this year in the interest of rural clubs.

Cork’s senior and intermediate club finals will take place on the weekend of October 3 and 4 after the county competitions control committee agreed on the schedule over the weekend.

Derek McGrath claims there is “populist propaganda” driving the club versus county debate.

The Greens will oversee elements of transport, supports for children, agriculture as well as the arts and media as part of their wide role in the new coalition.

Former Limerick manager TJ Ryan has described the Munster SHC draw as “lopsided”, pointing to Cork and Waterford as the big winners from Friday evening’s draw.

Defending Munster champions Limerick have been drawn against Clare with the winners facing 2019 All-Ireland winners Tipperary in a provincial semi-final this October.

It will be almost five months before this year’s Munster SHC final takes place but at least there are plans to stage one. Not only did the pandemic threaten it but the GAA’s powers-that-be also appear to be moving against the provincial structures.

League of Ireland clubs will be permitted to allow 500 fans into home stadiums under proposals to restart the campaign on July 31.

Although the locks are not long lifted at GAA fields across the country, one sports physiotherapist believes the inevitable spike in injuries among club players has already begun.

Reynolds' apprenticeship in the dugout included spells at Derry City, St Pats, and Cork City before taking over at Waterford again.

W HEN Johnny Ryan blew the half-time whistle in the 2014 Dublin-Waterford league relegation final, the four members of the Waterford management surrounded Johnny as effectively as a Tyrone or Armagh blanket defence would have done when they first started gobbling up opposition forwards.

A post mortem is expected after the body of a man in his 50s was recovered from a river in Co Waterford today.

The possible cancellation of this season’s FAI Cup - at an estimated saving of €300,000 - is still on the table in talks surrounding the resumption of the League of Ireland.

As negotiations between the FAI and the clubs resume today in a bid make progress on a plan for the resumption of the League of Ireland, Cork City chairman Declan Carey says the club is doing its utmost to get back playing and would only consider non-participation this season as a last resort.

Reynolds had been with the club for three years, guiding them to promotion to the Premier Division in his debut season.

Cork GAA legend Denis Coughlan has called on the GAA to take action against counties who don’t sufficiently use the 11-week club window.

The 2004 Munster Hurling Final meeting of Cork and Waterford has been the most-watched GAA match so far in TG4’s All-Ireland Gold series this year.

After Clare defeated Wexford in the 2005 All-Ireland quarter-final, I walked over to Fr Harry Bohan in the Croke Park dressingroom and made a proud pronouncement, knowing full well it would rekindle an old flame in Harry’s soul, and reignite a dormant dream the man had chased so relentlessly three decades earlier.

Cork is hoping to retain their new group stages in both codes.

"I pulled off the glove and my finger was all bent out of shape. Tony Sheridan, who went on to play for Coventry, came over: ‘That’s not broke.’ He caught it and yanked it into some kind of shape, and I ended up being able to play the game."

Former Waterford manager Derek McGrath reckons that the Déise could thrive in a straight knockout hurling championship.

Kerry and Limerick have already confirmed the live streaming of their respective championships will be pay-per-view, with Cork and Clare yet to decide whether they will charge a fee.

GAA and health officials must trust each club will do the right thing and implement the guidelines to ensure training and games are safe. The GAA family will come to the fore once again. Covid officers will ensure best practice.

Maurice Shanahan is refusing to call time on his inter-county hurling career and says he is determined to prove new manager Liam Cahill wrong by forcing his way back into the Waterford squad.

Waterford senior hurling manager Liam Cahill says anyone who expects county managers to adhere to the September 14 training restart is naive.

John Fogarty looks at how the rest of the GAA calendar will play out.

FAI council member John O’Regan has echoed the concerns of colleague Nixon Morton by insisting only intervention by Fifa will prevent civil war erupting at committee level.

Berlin-based designer Ian Hannigan has colourised the iconic 1959 photograph.

The GAA are preparing counties on how to monetise their club championships via live streaming should matches have to be played behind closed doors or in front of severely restricted crowds.

In our League of Ireland Legends series, Alfie Hale reflects on the art of goal-scoring and recalls Waterford’s fabled back-from-the-dead title triumph at Flower Lodge in 1972.

As it would have for most people, Seán Óg Ó hAilpín’s appearance on The Sunday Game this past weekend evoked memories of his greatest days in a Cork jersey.

In our continuing series of 'League of Ireland legends', Damien Richardson recalls glory days as player and manager, from a cup double with Shamrock Rovers to that long-awaited league title with Cork City.

In the first of a new series on League of Ireland Legends, the great striker MICK LEECH recalls days of glory and controversy with Shamrock Rovers, a memorable encounter with Norman Hunter and how he almost scored for Ireland against Jose Mourinho's Da.