Person: Kenny Gamble

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The big show in town

The Cork version of the Montagues and Capulets erupts again tonight.

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Ballina stunned as Demons hit century

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Tigers fury at ‘condensation’ points deduction

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Tigers slay Saints to keep record intact

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Killester stunned as Belfast Star shine through

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Round-up of weekend SuperLeague action

Gamble pays off as Lakers sink Neptune

Neptune 75 Gleneagle Lakers 78

Wed, 03 Jan, 2007

Demons ready for Tigers challenge

UCC DEMONS are gearing up for a double dose of Kerry this weekend, as they entertain Superleague rivals Abrakababra Tigers (Tralee) tonight and then travel to Killarney to face Mustang Sally’s tomorrow.

Fri, 27 Oct, 2006

Old rivals at full strength

The Nivea For Men SuperLeague and Women’s SuperLeague Championships will take a break this weekend and will make way for the National Cup competitions.

Thu, 19 Oct, 2006

Neptune boss switches focus to Killester challenge

NEW NEPTUNE coach Sasa Punosevac, will be looking for more of the same when his side entertain his old club, DART Killester, at Neptune Stadium on Sunday.

Fri, 13 Oct, 2006

Blunt a double winner at Ivor Novello awards

James Blunt was a double winner at the Ivor Novello Awards today while Coldplay left empty-handed.

Thu, 25 May, 2006

Singer Lou Rawls dies of cancer

Lou Rawls, the velvet-voiced singer who started as a church choir boy and went on to record such classic tunes as You’ll Never Find Another Love Like Mine, died today of cancer. He was 72.

Fri, 06 Jan, 2006

U2 inducted into rock hall of fame

Three decades after forming in a Dublin school and still on top of the music world, U2 were ushered into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, joined by the O’Jays, Percy Sledge, The Pretenders and Buddy Guy.

Tue, 15 Mar, 2005

Lakers proving the surprise Cup packet

SURPRISE away wins for Gleneagle Lakers and Limerick and the expected victory for Abrakebabra Tigers on Saturday night means that there are four teams from Irish Basketball’s Southern Conference through to the quarter finals of the National Cup, leaving the likes of MDS Star and UCD knocking on the back door for their places.

Mon, 22 Nov, 2004

Tough call for Nugent as Neptune reach for Star

NEPTUNE coach Jim Nugent has a tough call this weekend when they travel to Belfast to play MDS Star in the Nivea for Men SuperLeague.

Fri, 12 Nov, 2004

Derby passion as Neptune hold last-minute edge

Mardyke UCC Demons 72 Neptune 74

Sat, 06 Nov, 2004

Tigers on the prowl again for Superleague title

THE Men’s SuperLeague begins this weekend, after an off-season that buzzed with speculation. Tralee Tigers have a new sponsor in Abrakebabra and will be defending the title they won last season for the first time.

Fri, 08 Oct, 2004

Neptune out to catch Demons on rebound in pre-season clash

THIS weekend Neptune stage their pre-season basketball tournament - an event that attracts a huge interest from all over the country.

Fri, 24 Sep, 2004

Lakers recover from league crisis but champions Neptune bow out

GLENEAGLE Lakers dragged themselves back from a mid-season crisis to claim second place in the ESB SuperLeague and earn a home draw against Hibernian UCD Marian in next week’s play-offs.

Mon, 08 Mar, 2004

Neptune will bring no Cup baggage, insists Fitzgerald

NEPTUNE will bring no Cup baggage into tonight’s big ESB Superleague clash against deadly local rivals Mardyke UCC Demons, Gordon Fitzgerald insisted last night.

Fri, 13 Feb, 2004

Lakers coach is all smiles

DEFEAT for his old club, Neptune at the hands of Horan’s Healthstore Tigers on Saturday night, coupled with their own big win over Mardyke UCC Demons on Thursday night had Gleneagle Lakers coach, Mark Scannell rubbing his hands in anticipation of things to come last night.

Mon, 09 Feb, 2004

Cup possessed by Demons

Mardyke UCC Demons 86 TTH Neptune 83

Mon, 02 Feb, 2004

Neptune make it an all-Cork final

Burger King Limerick 83 Neptune 89

Sat, 31 Jan, 2004

McHale out to spoil the party

FANS may be expecting a mouth watering all Cork final to the ESB Men's National Cup on Sunday but, with the Liam McHale driven Team Merry Monk from Ballina, all out to spoil the party and BurgerKing Limerick with little or nothing to lose, Neptune's Gordon Fitzgerald warned of the danger of a "no Cork" final.

Fri, 30 Jan, 2004

Neptune put Cup on back burner as Lakers eye another upset

NEPTUNE put their ESB Cup preparations aside as they prepare to entertain Gleneagle Lakers in the SuperLeague at Neptune Stadium tonight.

Fri, 23 Jan, 2004

Basketball: Ballina snatch shock victory

BALLINA caused the biggest upset in a sensational weekend’s basketball by dumping Dart Killester out of the ESB National Cup as the semi-finalists were decided.

Mon, 05 Jan, 2004

Tigers’ double hopes dashed as Neptune hit the heights

NEPTUNE dashed Horans Health Stores Tigers’ hopes of a double, Gleneagle Lakers recorded their first Cup victory in seven years with a spectacular win over the specialists, Shamrock Rovers, and defending champions Mardyke UCC Demons demolished Queens when the ESB National Cup got under way at the weekend.

Mon, 08 Dec, 2003

Tigers tread cautiously ahead of Neptune clash

DESPITE a 14-point victory over Neptune in the SuperLeague on Wednesday, Tigers Tralee coach Rus Bradburd is cautious ahead of tomorrow’s ESB National Cup re-match.

Fri, 05 Dec, 2003

Basketball: Tolka future to be decided today, but without coach

THE future of Tolka Rovers men’s basketball team will be decided this morning when club representatives meet Basketball Ireland, but coach Martin McGettrick was doubtful yesterday evening if he would have any further role with the club.

Tue, 18 Nov, 2003

Tralee Tigers tame Demons

HORAN’S Health Stores Tigers, Tralee, extended their unbeaten Superleague run to six games with a hard-fought win over Mardyke UCC Demons (74-67) at the Tralee Sports Complex on Saturday night.

Mon, 17 Nov, 2003

Determined Demons set sights on taming unbeaten Tigers

UNBEATEN at the top of the ESB SuperLeague table, Horan’s Healthstores Tigers’ next joust is against Mardyke UCC Demons who travel to the Tralee Sports Centre tomorrow night.

Fri, 14 Nov, 2003

Tigers retain record after dramatic play

TRALEE’s Horan Healthfood Tigers preserved their 100% Superleague record in dramatic and controversial circumstances at the weekend.

Mon, 10 Nov, 2003

Neptune health warning for Horan’s in cup clash

Table toppers, Horan’s Health Stores Tigers, face a tough assignment in their opening game in the ESB National Cup when they host the SuperLeague champions, Neptune, at the Tralee Sports Centre on the weekend of December 5-7.

Fri, 07 Nov, 2003

Tralee continue superleague unbeaten run

Tralee Tigers continued their unbeaten run in the ESB Men's Superleague, defeating Waterford Crystal at home, 86-68.

Mon, 27 Oct, 2003

Langrell shines as Neptune beat Demons

UCC Demons 61 Neptune 78

Sat, 25 Oct, 2003

Demons host Neptune in Mardyke derby duel

MARDYKE UCC Demons and Neptune cross swords in a Cork derby game at the Mardyke Arena tonight (8.15pm) and a full house is almost guaranteed.

Fri, 24 Oct, 2003

Basketball's top stars shortlisted

Sx3 Star's Gareth Maguire and Adrian Fulton, along with Mardyke UCC Demon's Brian Clernon, have been short-listed to receive the Irish Basketball Player of the Year award 2003.

Thu, 17 Apr, 2003

Battling Neptune lift title for Neville

A TRAUMATIC season for Neptune Basketball team ended on a high note at the weekend when they clinched the ESB Men’s SuperLeague title, making it a great Cork double as Mardyke UCC Demons had earlier won the Cup.

Mon, 17 Mar, 2003

Neptune seize chance as Star’s defeat throws the title race open

THE shock defeat of ESB Men’s SuperLeague leaders Sx3 Star on Saturday, opened the door for title-chasing Neptune and they seized their chance in style yesterday.

Mon, 03 Mar, 2003

Neptune and Star in final lap for title

Notre Dame's 96-106 defeat to Star of the Sea on Wednesday night rules them out of the title chase, with only two teams now vying for the Superleague trophy.

Thu, 27 Feb, 2003

Aherne praises charges as depleted Neptune leave Tolka trailing

THE battle for the ESB SuperLeague title developed into a three way contest over the weekend when Neptune, Sx3 Star and Notre Dame consolidated their positions at the top of the table as St. Vincent’s drifted further away on the wrong end of 92-92 scoreline against Hibernian UCD Marian at Glasnevin.

Mon, 24 Feb, 2003