Person: Ben Evans

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Gavin Moynihan leads Irish charge at European Tour Q-School

Gavin Moynihan surged back into contention to win his European Tour card on a good day for the Irish at the Final Stage of the Qualifying School in Spain.

golf

Paul Dunne keeps momentum with impressive start

golf

Home crew finding European Challenge Tour in Carlow tough

general

Eighty percent of the planet's population owns one, so where to next for the smartphone?

gaa

Taste of GAA to represent world famous Barbarians against Clontarf

business

Apple profits and sales beat estimates

Aiken leads in Johannesburg

Thomas Aiken led the Joburg Open early through the third round after his solitary birdie through five holes put him a shot clear on the east course of the Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club.

Sat, 15 Jan, 2011

Moriarty shares lead in France

Ireland's Colm Moriarty fired a superb five-under-par opening round of 66 to hold a share of the lead at the St Omer Open in France.

Thu, 17 Jun, 2010

Morrison makes his move

ENGLAND’S James Morrison holds a one-shot lead at the halfway point of the Madeira Islands Open.

Sat, 10 Apr, 2010

Morrison claims Madeira lead

England’s James Morrison holds a one-shot lead at the halfway point of the Madeira Islands Open.

Fri, 09 Apr, 2010

Obama makes a pitch for economic stimulus plan

US president Barack Obama made a campaign-style pitch for his massive economic stimulus plan today.

Mon, 09 Feb, 2009

Irishman makes good progress in Tour qualifying

Ireland’s John Kelly opened made a purposeful start to stage two with a 67 at the European Tour’s qualifying school in Spain today.

Wed, 05 Nov, 2008

Irish interest ends at British Amateur championship

Irish interest in the British Amateur championship ended at Royal Lytham and St Annes today.

Thu, 21 Jun, 2007

McIlroy bounces back in Scotland

Rory McIlroy revived his feint hopes of victory in the St Andrews Links Trophy when he carded a three-under par 69 over the Old Course in Saturday's second round.

Sun, 10 Jun, 2007

Dalgleish hails McIlroy

Walker Cup skipper Colin Dalgleish has hailed Holywood star Rory McIlroy as a similar talent to Spanish wonderkid Sergio Garcia.

Thu, 10 May, 2007

Solid start for McIlroy

Rory McIlroy celebrated his 18th birthday in style today by firing a four under par 67 to trail leader Lloyd Saltman by two shots after the first round of the Lytham Trophy.

Fri, 04 May, 2007

Tonight’s Heineken Cup action

OSPREYS boss Lyn Jones has predicted “an encounter to remember” when his star-studded Welsh challengers tackle English champions Sale Sharks in a mouth-watering Heineken Cup clash this evening.

Fri, 20 Oct, 2006

Emotional moment for departing stars

MUNSTER coach Declan Kidney will name his team to play their final Celtic League game of the season against the Cardiff Blues at lunchtime today, but may have to do without two international greats.

Fri, 26 May, 2006

Cheika looks to bounce back

LEINSTER will be aiming to rediscover their winning touch against Cardiff Blues at the RDS today (5.30pm), just a week before they open another Heineken Cup campaign at the same venue.

Sat, 15 Oct, 2005

Rush and Martyn Williams to take field for Cardiff

All Black Xavier Rush and Lions openside Martyn Williams have been included in Cardiff's side to play Leinster at The RDS on Saturday.

Thu, 13 Oct, 2005

Captain Farley named in Connacht team

Australian Andrew Farley will captain Connacht for the second year in a row this season.

Thu, 01 Sep, 2005

Wales prop Gethin Jenkins is eyeing his first start for six matches in the RBS 6 Nations Championship encounter against France in Cardiff on Sunday, but knows exactly what he might expect from Les Bleus’ pack.

Tue, 02 Mar, 2004

Hansen considers Wales changes

Wales coach Steve Hansen was today considering the changes he will make for the RBS 6 Nations Championship clash against France at the Millennium Stadium on Sunday.

Tue, 02 Mar, 2004

Pelous aiming to put heat on Wales up front

FRENCH skipper Fabien Pelous is aiming to match Ireland’s performance against Wales when he brings his Grand Slam-chasing side to Cardiff for Sunday’s RBS Six Nations clash.

Tue, 02 Mar, 2004

Cardiff without Quinnell for Connacht tie

Cardiff Blues will be without second row giant Craig Quinnell, sent-off for stamping against Glasgow, in their match-up with Connacht at The Arms Park on Saturday.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2003

Injured Bartolucci out of World Cup

ARGENTINA winger Octavio Bartolucci snapped his Achilles tendon in a club match at the weekend and is out of the World Cup.

Tue, 02 Sep, 2003

Rawluk takes big scalp at Boys’ Open

DUBLIN teenager David Rawluk took one of the most notable scalps in the British Boys’ Open Amateur Golf Championship over the Royal Liverpool links at Hoylake yesterday to move into the fourth round.

Thu, 14 Aug, 2003

Wales remain upbeat as threat of wooden spoon looms

WALES will find themselves one defeat away from the wooden spoon if they lose to RBS 6 Nations Championship opponents Ireland on Saturday, but scrum-half Gareth Cooper yesterday insisted: “Our mood is still upbeat.”

Wed, 19 Mar, 2003

Hansen urges radical change

Coach Steve Hansen reckons Wales’ historic RBS 6 Nations defeat by Italy in Rome is further proof that urgent change is needed.

Mon, 17 Feb, 2003

Daunting task as Swansea bid to upset Leinster

SWANSEA centre Mark Taylor has a score to settle at Donnybrook this evening (7.35pm).

Fri, 10 Jan, 2003

Rugby: Gibbs out of Wales touring squad

Scott Gibbs will not tour Japan with Wales this summer following his shock omission from the Lions squad.

Wed, 02 May, 2001