Point-To-Point: Eventful. That’s the only way to accurately describe the open lightweight race at yesterday’s Dungarvan Farmers point-to-point at Kilossera in which owner/trainer Padraig Higgins’ Gentle Cloud continued his meteoric rise up through the ranks by beating Glenwood Knight.

A petrol station owner and an Iraqi adventurer trying to fly from Oregon to Montana in tandem lawn chairs suspended from party balloons, made a hard landing after having to abort their flight due to thunderstorms.

Americans Garrett Willis and Chris Couch were the surprise halfway leaders at the PGA Tour Transitions Championship as Paul Casey failed to take his fine form into the second day at Innisbrook.

Alex Cejka signed for a five-under 67 to take a two-stroke after today's third round of the Turning Stone Resort Championship.

LAST weekend, Kent Couch settled down in his chair in Bend, Oregon, with some snacks — and a parachute.

Chris Couch chipped in from 26 feet on the 18th hole to preserve his lead and win the Zurich Classic of New Orleans.

American Chris Couch, shock leader of the Zurich Classic in New Orleans with a round to go, was hoping for a far less stressful Sunday than his last one.

Padraig Harrington went to the turn in 32 and moved to within two strokes of the lead at the Zurich Classic in New Orleans today.

A GUNMAN charged onstage at a packed nightclub and opened fire on the band and the crowd, killing top heavy metal guitarist “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott and three other people before a police officer shot him to death, authorities and witnesses said.

A man walked on-stage in a crowded nightclub during a rock concert and opened fire on the band, killing at least four people and wounding at least two others. The gunman then began firing into the crowd before he was shot dead by police, authorities said.